Police Log Highlights Multiple Incidents Across City
On April 1 and 2 the police logged numerous incidents including property damage crashes at Maple Avenue and W22nd Street as well as Waverly Road and E48th Street. Civil matters non criminal on W11th and Hastings, motorist aid at Hazel/E17th, a suspicious person or vehicle on Chicago Drive, animal complaint on E20th, and traffic issues at US-31/E24th, Sheldon Road/Taylor Avenue, and Chicago with follow ups on Harbortown Court. Additional entries included disorderly conduct on Washington Avenue, criminal activity on Fieldstone Court and Matt Urban Drive, and civilian aid and medical calls around Matt Urban and W32nd.
Holland approves social district to aid downtown recovery
The Holland City Council backed a social district running from 7th to 10th Street and Columbia to Pine, enabling outdoor alcohol service to boost business after indoor dining limits. Seven members supported the district with one opposed, while eight approved allowing liquor licensed businesses to apply for state approval to participate.
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Zeeland
Saugatuck
Michigan Liquor Control Commission
van Dyken
Holland Department of Public Safety
Myron
Mike” Trethewey
Trethewey
City of Holland
Columbia Avenue
Pine Avenue
7Th Street
10Th Street
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Alobo
Hollandsentinel.com
Arpanlobo
Sentinel
Carolyn Muyskens
Equity, Inclusion Efforts Expand in Holland School District
Equity and Inclusion Director Taran McZee previews a citizen advisory committee of 12 to 15 members, formed with WMCAT to assess and address inequities in Holland Public Schools. The panel, meeting June through early October, aims for diverse community representation and will help gather input on experiences with HPS. The board funded the $11,200 revised plan, half of the original, with half covered by federal COVID relief.
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HPS
Equity and Inclusion
Taran McZee
WMCAT
McZee
Holland
Brian Davis
COVID-19 daily totals by Michigan counties May 13 update
Michigan reports 2 057 new COVID-19 cases and 112 deaths on May 13 bringing totals to 871 569 cases and 18 467 deaths. Ottawa County adds 60 new cases with no new deaths while Allegan reports 7 new cases. Overall vaccination and case counts are provided by MDHHS with 73 May 13 deaths identified in prior records.
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Michigan
Ottawa County
New Covid
Allegan County
Michigan Department of Health and Human Services
Insurance advocates seek to sustain car insurance coverage law
May 12 advocates urge Michigan lawmakers to pass HB 4486 and SB 314 to preserve current no fault service coverage. Amber Marcy of Lakeshore Disability Network, quad with care needs after a 1996 crash, warns loss of attendant care would hinder work, rehab, and volunteering. Rep Whiteford says insurers must maintain benefits while curbing excessive billing under the July 1 2021 fee schedule.
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Amber Marcy
Lakeshore Disability Network
Ottawa
Allegan
Marcy
Mary Whiteford
Casco Township
Whiteford
MCCA
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Alobo
Hollandsentinel.com
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Fieldstone
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