Holland residents discuss affordable housing impact across sectors
Holland experts at a city sponsored two part virtual series say the shortage touches every sector from nonprofits to schools. Holland High School principal Katie Pennington notes teacher shortages worsen as teachers struggle to live in the community they serve, compounding district challenges.
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Community Action House Opens Food Club in Holland
Community Action House launches a grocery store like Food Club with a new hub at 739 Paw Paw Drive. The former Yff's Neighborhood Grocery now houses services in one location, featuring bright murals by Joel Schoon-Tanis and a member point based shopping system for produce dairy meat and pantry items.
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Holland adopts aggressive plan to cut emissions by half
Holland City Council approved a set of aggressive strategies to cut the city's carbon footprint after a yearlong review of the 2011 Community Energy Plan. The plan covers the BPW electric portfolio, building energy use, transportation, education and offsets, with a goal of reducing per capita emissions from 24 to 12.25 metric tons by 2030 and toward 10 by 2050, aided by public participation and programs like Home Energy Retrofit.
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