Hope College students pitch Park Shark parking app in Holland
Hope College juniors Steve Wilbur and JanEdward Gierlach with Neil Weeda develop Park Shark a sensor based system to show open spaces via mobile app. They aim to test in Holland Tulip Time 2019 with city approval and funding via a 5x5 competition and SURGE Celebration while partnering with Fuler to place sensors in spots for local government data.
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Hope College
Holland Parking
Steve Wilbur
Hope
Wilbur
Jan-Edward Gierlach
Neil Weeda
Downtown Development Authority
Amy Sasamoto
Park Shark
Lakeshore Advantage
Fuler
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Ottawa County expands farmland preservation with second farm
Ottawa County Farmland Preservation adds its second property, the Klein farm in Chester Township, preserving 55.63 acres of dairy, beans and row crops. The program, funded by donations and grants, aims to keep land in agricultural use forever while compensating landowners for reduced development potential.
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Ottawa County Farmland Preservation Program
Klein
Chester Township
Polkton Township
American Farmland Trust
United States
Iowa
Ottawa County
Cliff Meeuwsen
Zeeland Farm Services
Ottawa County Agricultural Preservation Board
PDR
Julie Lamer
Chester
Wright Township
Ottawa County Farmland Preservation Fund
Holland/Zeeland Community Foundation
Lamer
Flamer
Miottawa.org
Luke Meerman
Jim Klein
Gary Meerman
Don Klein
Greg Dejong
Shirley Klein
David Klein
Art as a Lifestyle brings Moynihan legacy to Holland Town Center
Maranda Shear transforms Moynihan Gallery into Art as a Lifestyle in Holland, housing Candle-ology and over 30 regional artists. The space features handicap accessible candle displays, canvas classes, workshops, and open studio hours, with 32 local artists represented and plans for private sessions. Open Monday through Saturday.
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Kate Moynihan
Moynihan Gallery & Framing
Holland
Maranda Shear
Shear
Moynihan
Candle-ology
Grand Rapids
Cassandra Bondie
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Shake your mailbox month aims to keep roads safe
Ottawa County Road Commission urges residents to secure mailbox posts before snowplow season. A wobbly mailbox can be dislodged by a 35 mph plow, risking damage and requiring owners to install a new post or box. Officials emphasize ownership of proper maintenance and compliance with policy.
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Ottawa County Road Commission
Alex Doty
Road Commission
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