Kids' Food Basket hosts first Fall Festival in Grand Rapids
Kids' Food Basket invites the community to its Fall Festival from 2 to 5 p.m. Sunday Oct. 10 at the KFB Farm 1300 Plymouth Ave NE Grand Rapids. Attendees can enjoy fall treats yard games and activity stations while learning about the nonprofit’s farming program and nutrition education. The event celebrates a harvest season yielding over 100000 servings of produce for Sack Suppers and local partners. The organization serves 8800 students across 52 schools in four counties with 30 schools on a waiting list.
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Grand Rapids
Kids’ Food Basket
Kids’ Food Basket Farm
Plymouth Ave
KFB
Bridget Clark Whitney
West
Michigan
Ottawa
Allegan
Kent
Muskegon
Ottawa County Jail suspends nonessential activities after COVID cases
Six inmates tested positive for COVID and four more asymptomatic cases are reported at the Ottawa County Correctional Facility. Two symptomatic inmates and 35 close contacts are in a 10 day quarantine as officials urge testing and vaccination access to curb further spread. Sheriff Kempker says nonessential activities paused to protect staff and the public.
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Ottawa County
Ottawa County Sheriff’s Office
Ottawa County Department of Public Health
Steve Kempker
OCSO
Child trapped after bumping gear shifter in Georgetown Twp
A 5-year-old Jenison boy suffered non life threatening injuries when a parked Toyota Sienna rolled into a yard after he bumped the gear shifter. Bystanders freed him and Life EMS took him to DeVos Children's Hospital. No property damage or other injuries reported. OCSO investigates.
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Georgetown
Jenison
Georgetown Township
Ottawa County Sheriff's Office
Pinewood Street
Crestview Avenue
DeVos Children's Hospital
Life Ems
OCSO
Government Inspector opens Holland Community Theatre season
Holland Community Theatre launches its 2021 22 season with Gogol’s The Government Inspector a Soviet era farce about small town corruption in Russia. The two hour show begins Oct 7 with further performances Oct 8 9 15 16 21 23 and a 2 pm matinee Oct 17. Tickets are 18 16 and 10 with online and phone sales available.
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Holland Community Theatre
Russia
Provided
Holland
Riley van Ess
St. Petersburg
Michael Baribeau
Cameron Griffin
Jennifer Durkee
Ivan Alexandreyevich Hrestakov
Xander Griffin
Imperial
Nikolai Gogol
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Covid
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