Coast Guard to run Holland station weekend only this summer
Holland Coast Guard station will operate on weekends and some holidays this summer. Chief Adam Smart and Machinery Technician Joshua Sanders lead a small staff, with Grand Haven crews covering weekdays, as the change aims for more efficient Great Lakes staffing rather than budget cuts.
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Grandma May's Tulip Time Vendor Remembered at Festival
Clara May aka Grandma May, 89, longtime Tulip Time vendor since 1921, known for caramel corn and apples, returned to the festival on May 8 with energy after years of illness from brain tumors. Family and friends said she rarely got to attend in person.
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Holl and Aquatic Center millage wins in May election
In Ottawa and Allegan counties on May 8 voters approved the Holland Aquatic Center 1 mill tax renewal by about 83 percent, funding roughly $1 million of its $2 million budget for operations safety programs and lessons. Saugatuck Public Schools' $50.7 million bond failed with 58 percent voting no, halting plans to renovate Douglas Elementary and Saugatuck Middle High.
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Timber Town opening delayed by vandalism in Zeeland
Timber Town construction faces a roughly month delay after February graffiti on the playground required new equipment purchases worth about 9000 dollars. City Manager Tim Klunder cites vandalism across parks and restrooms, with power washing and repairs planned as replacement parts await delivery in two to three weeks.
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Tulip Ticker Reports U.S. 31 Construction Delays
Construction along U S 31 between Holland and Grand Haven at Barry Street reduces to one lane per direction with ongoing work. Eighth Street in Holland also under construction. fencing moved back to the curb. Send Tulip Tune photos to the newsroom at Holland Sentinel via email, Facebook, or Twitter.
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