Drownings during Holland Labor Day weekend raise water safety concerns
Two drownings near Sauga tuck Dunes State Park and a private Park Township beach boosted 2021 Great Lakes drownings to 77 as of Sept 6. GLSRP notes lifeguards are scarce at Michigan state parks and urges life vests, buddy swims, and beach observers. Yellow flags warn hazards and readers are urged to heed park flag systems.
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Holland
Saugatuck Dunes
Park Township
Great Lakes
Dave Benjamin
GLSRP
Michigan
Benjamin
The
Sentinel
Court upholds dismissal in GVSU police suit
The case filed by Rosemarie Reilly’s family against Ottawa County and GVSU police over her 2016 death was rejected on appeal. A federal judge’s 2020 dismissal stood after the Sixth Circuit affirmed last week, acknowledging failure to prove police negligence in protecting her from her ex boyfriend Jeremy Kelley. The timeline notes stalking, harassment, and a restraining order prior to the fatal incident.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
Rosemarie Reilly
Grand Valley State University
Ottawa County
GVSU
Reilly
Pamela Reilly
Rosemarie
Jeremy Kelley
U.S. Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals
Kelley
Halloween Store opens for season in Holland Township
The Halloween Store opened in the former Art Van Furniture site at 12610 Feld St Holland Township launching the spooky season. It offers costumes decorations signs masks and accessories with limited local options and hours 9 am to 7 pm weekdays 9 am to 8 pm Friday and Saturday 12 pm to 6 pm Sunday. The business is hiring and Cassandra Lybrink covers the development for the Holland Sentinel.
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Holland Township
Norton Shoes
Cassandra Lybrink
Holland Sentinel
Holland Twp
Art van Furniture
Feld St
Holland
West Michigan
Norton Shores
Cassandra.lybrink
Hollandsentinel
BizHolland
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