High water levels to persist into fall on Great Lakes
The Army Corps of Engineers Detroit District projects near record water levels for Lake Michigan Huron and all Great Lakes into fall and early winter. Levels may tie or exceed 2020 records in January February, with erosion and coastal flooding possible as storms hit the lakes. Shoreline interests are urged to prepare.
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Holland Public Schools celebrates Jefferson teachers progress
Holland Public Schools honors Jefferson Elementary staff with an omelette bar in the library to mark improvement in M-STEP scores. Superintendent Brian Davis notes MASA literacy initiatives targeting high poverty schools and highlights Jefferson’s rise from below average to outperforming peers across the state in various grade levels and subjects.
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Local climate group mobilizes Holland Citizens' Climate Lobby
Holland CCL, a national climate lobby, mobilizes the local chapter to back the Energy Innovation and Carbon Dividend Act HR 763. The plan raises $15 per metric ton of CO2, grows by $10 annually, funds a Carbon Dividend Trust, and pays a monthly stipend to Americans. Holland members press Rep Bill Huizenga and Rep Fred Upton to support the bill. Peter Boogaart notes about 150 members.
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R-Zeeland
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Karla's Place to close Holland boutique after 15 years
Karla Scheifele announced the closure of Karla's Place at 17 E. Eighth St in downtown Holland this December after a 15 year run. The gift shop will shutter its brick and mortar but will continue selling items via shows and the Etsy shop Karlas Place Shop.
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