Holland area events offer diverse free and ticketed activities
Allegan and Ottawa county happenings include First Reformed Church talks at 3 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. at Knickerbocker Theatre with free and $6-$7 entries, Birding the Olympic Peninsula at Hope Church free, Gem and Mineral Show 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. at Soccer Stop $3, Live Mannequin Night downtown Holland free, Pedal the Provinces at Windmill Island Gardens $15-$40, Civil War Muster at Van Raalte Farm free, plus a call for event submissions to Holland Sentinel.
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Two stabbed and two arrested at Holland apartments
At Bay Pointe Apartments in Holland two people were stabbed early Saturday. One victim underwent surgery, another was treated and released. Two suspects were arrested after a related fight at a nearby address. charges will be sought through Ottawa County Prosecutor's Office. Police urge witnesses to contact HDPS or Silent Observer.
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Ottawa County groundwater study warns of falling levels and rising salinity
A 2011 initiated study finds static water levels in Ottawa County wells declining since the 1960s, with some areas dropping up to 40 feet in 50 years. Elevated chloride levels threaten pipes crops and health, driven by natural geology and intensified by development. Groundwater recharge is limited by thick clay and low aquifer transmissivity in the Marshall aquifer. The county plans mitigations through planning, monitoring wells, protective recharge zones, and collaboration with Grand Valley State University and state agencies.
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Recall elections set in Saugatuck Township for key posts
Pat Phenix appointed Aug 29 as impartial public officer to run the recall and supervise absentee ballots. Voters must request and return absentee ballots to Allegan County elections, PO Box 259. Temporary election commissioners include Jim Hanson, Jane Wright, and Roerig. Incumbents challenged include the clerk, treasurer, and other town officials with listed challengers.
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