Obituary: Children’s author Eric Carle dies at 91
Eric Carle, the author and illustrator of The Very Hungry Caterpillar and Brown Bear Brown Bear, has died at 91 at his Northampton Massachusetts summer studio. Penguin Young Readers announced the death, with tributes noting his colorful books that eased fear and sparked creativity in children. The Very Hungry Caterpillar has sold about 40 million copies in 60 languages.
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Library offers weekly summer activities in Zeeland
The Holland Sentinel reports a summer slate of free Wednesday programs at Lawrence Park Zeeland and Van deLuyster Square starting June 16. The lineup features Stories in the Park John Ball Zoo Benjammin Music Pet Show Art Explosion Outdoor Discovery Center and Air Zoo with 10 am sessions through August 4.
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W. Lawrence Ave
Zeeland
van deLuyster Square
E. Central Ave
VandeLuyster Square
John Ball
Benjammin
Air Zoo
Wood-Gramza
Cassandra Lybrink
Cassandra.lybrink
Hollandsentinel.com
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Anita Branderhorst Dyke obituary in Holland Michigan
Anita Branderhorst Dyke known as Nita died May 26 2021 in Holland Michigan after a life of bus driving service and family. She is survived by five Branderhorst sons twelve grandchildren five great grandchildren two step children and five step great grandchildren. Services are May 29 at 11 00 a m at Lakeshore Memorial Holland with Rev James Baar officiating. In lieu of flowers Holland Hospice is requested for memorials.
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Anita
Nita
Branderhorst Dyke
Sally
Harold Branderhorst
Howard Dyke
Edward Smith
Marvina Bolt
Irvin Smith
Vera Pullen
Beatrice Smith
Branderhorst
Thomas
Cindy
Crocell
Timothy
Christa
Terrance
Christine
Todd
Tracy
Jan
Roger
Nancy Dyke
Kathy
Ken Westveld
West Ottawa
Covenant Presbyterian Church
America House
Holland Hospice
James Baar
Lakeshore Memorial
James Street
Lakeshorememorial. Com
Evelyn M Slager obituary in Holland Michigan
Evelyn M Slager age 96 of Holland died May 26 2021 preceded in death by husband Julius Becksvoort and four brothers. She was active in Graafschap CRC groups and wartime worker at Holland Racine Shoe Factory. Survived by children Paul and Judy Slager Ken and Sandy Slager grandchildren and great grandchildren. Funeral 12:00 pm May 29 at Graafschap Church with visitation 10:30 am prior. grave at Graafschap Cemetery. memorials to Graafschap Church or Resonate Global Mission. Arrangements by Dykstra Funeral Homes Mulder Chapel.
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Evelyn M. Slager
Julius Slager
Benjamin
Jeanette
Sleak) Becksvoort
Harold
Gertrude
John
Henrietta
Gloria
Marvin
Mary
Julius
Sylvia
Becksvoort
Evelyn
Graafschap Crc
Christian School Circle
Ladies Aid
Holland Racine
Paul
Judy Slager
Ken
Sandy Slager
Lisa
Corey Carpenter
Angela Slager
David
Emily Slager
Michael
Michelle Slager
Benjamin Slager
Seth
Alyse Slager
Elizabeth
Liz
Alexandra
Ally” Carpenter
Samuel Slager
Julia Slager
Abigail Slager
Elainah
Nathan Becksvoort
Graafschap Church
Church Street
Phil Kok
Graafschap Cemetery
Resonate Global Mission
Dykstra Funeral Homes
Mulder Chapel
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Michigan and county COVID totals and vaccination rates
Michigan reports 542 new cases and 59 deaths on May 27 with 886,660 confirmed cases and 19,090 deaths. Ottawa County records 9 new cases and no deaths. Allegan County tallies 5 new cases with 143 deaths. MDHHS notes 48 May 28 deaths identified in prior records.
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OK2SAY tips highest in 2020 with 885 reports
The OK2SAY hotline drew 885 tips in one month last year, with January 559 and March 509. February saw 241 death by self harm threat tips, the month’s high in that category. Officials note 92 percent found the service useful and 90 percent said tip information was sufficient.
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OK2SAY Tips Channel Details Shared
The program explains confidential reporting options available 24 7 including phone at 855 565 2729 text 652729 email ok2say mi.gov the OK2SAY website and the mobile app for tips.
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Hollandsentinel.com
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Woodworth seeks jury trial in alleged murder case
Allegan County Prosecutor's Office expected to secure a guilty plea to second degree murder in exchange for dropping additional felony firearms and habitual offender charges. Woodworth requested a jury trial and attorneys anticipate a weeklong trial. Defense plans to file competency and criminal responsibility motions within two weeks. Contact reporter Carolyn Muyskens at cemuyskens hollandsentinel.com and follow her on Twitter at cjmuyskens.
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SHICH CNO Praises Team in Safety Effort for Birth Center
Linda Schultz of SHICH lauds hospital birth teams for prioritizing safety. MI AIM assists birthing hospitals to cut preventable maternal death and severe morbidity through safety bundle plans, clear protocols, education, equipment, and drills to prevent obstetric hemorrhage and severe hypertension.
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Linda Schultz
SHICH
MI Aim
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