Police Log Highlights From City Overnight Incidents
Overnight police log lists frequent assists, suspicious person or vehicle reports, traffic problems, welfare checks, abandoned vehicles, lost property, civil matters, and a death by self harm. Incidents span multiple streets including W 40th Street E 16th Street and Union blocks, with entries such as Waverly Road E 40th, US 31 Central Avenue, and Highland Avenue.
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W 40Th Street
E 16Th Street
E 16Th
Eighth Street
Waverly Road
40Th Street
E 12Th Street
20Th Street
van Raalte Avenue
Central Avenue
Washington Avenue
16Th Street
Riley Street
State Street
Blain's Opens Holland Store Emphasizes Family Approach
Blain's describes its Holland location as family oriented with employees treated like family and neighbors as customers. Hours are 8 to 9 weekdays, 8 to 8 Saturdays, 9 to 6 Sundays, with seasonal Saturday Sunday extensions. Pets are not allowed inside the Holland store. Reporter Kate Carlson can be reached at kcarlson hollandsentinel.com.
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Montgomery
Plain’s
Holland
Kate Carlson
Kcarlson
Hollandsentinel.com
SentinelKate
BizHolland
Eighth St
Holland, MI
HollandSentinel
Holland Sentinel
GateHouse Media, Inc
Holland, Mich
UPS
MDHHS Gets $1 Million CDC Grant for PFAS Study in Kent County
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention awards a $1 million grant to Michigan Department of Health and Human Services to study PFAS contamination in northern Kent County including Parchment and Cooper Townships. The project aims to clarify links between PFAS exposure and illnesses, raise health awareness, and promote safe drinking water.
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Lansing
Michigan Department of Health and Human Services
Kent County
Centers For Disease Control and Prevention
Agency For Toxic Substances and Disease Registry
MDHHS
Parchment Township
Cooper Township
Environmental Protection Agency
Ottawa County
Robinson Township
Robinson Elementary
Fred Upton
R-St. Joseph
CDC
Upton
Civic engagement corrected name for state official
A Wednesday Sentinel correction on Page A3 fixes Michigan Secretary of State to Jocelyn Benson in the Civic engagement story. The update clarifies the official’s correct identity and role.
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Sentinel
Michigan
Jocelyn Benson
Justice issues linger at Fillmore complex and center plans
Ottawa County faces security and accessibility problems at Fillmore with incarcerated individuals passing through public waiting areas and limited lobby space affecting family case participants. Expanding the facility faces technical and environmental obstacles, including costly roof HVAC relocation and potential loss of parking and wooded areas. The Family Justice Center name change reflects its broader function amid a mixed commission vote.
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Fillmore Complex
Metcalf
Fillmore
John Shay
Shay
Family Justice Center
Juvenile Justice Center
Ottawa County
Jon van Allsburg
Doug Zylstra
City of
Holland
County board splits on project with two dissenters voting no
Ottawa County commissioners debated a proposed project with two dissenters citing few alternative options and safety concerns. They discussed delaying bidding to fall and approved purchasing a new mobile dental unit for the Miles of Smiles program at an estimated cost near 285000 after grants and sale of the old unit. The unit serves 1300 to 1400 underserved residents and is backed by volunteers from Grand Rapids Community College.
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Allen Dannenberg
Holland Township
Zeeland
Zeeland Township
Dannenberg
Ottawa County
Zylstra
al Vanderberg
Grand Rapids
Greg DeJong
West Ottawa Student Killed in Hotel Hallway Shooting
Fourteen year old PUNCH Wells died after an AR-15 style rifle fired at Hampton Inn during a midnight hallway shooting on Feb 16. Police charge 18 year old Juan Sandro Cabrera with murder in a gang related case linked to the Gangster Disciples and Holland Latin Kings. Cabrera faces trial Oct 22 with potential life imprisonment.
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Wells
Hampton Inn
West Ottawa
Juan Sandro Cabrera
Gangster Disciples
Cabrera
Holland Latin Kings
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