2:00 PM May 1, 2012
The local group of female philanthropists known as 100 (or more) Women Who Care recently awarded its third grant of their funding cycle to Love INC.
1:28 PM Apr 29, 2012
Local plant industry officials say new inspection guidelines recently enacted at the state level will help the industry from invasive pests and high costs. Lt. Gov. Brian Calley this week signed legislation to better target plant nursery inspections based on risk of invasive and exotic pests.
10:00 AM Apr 27, 2012
As Grand Haven and Spring Lake public school districts shift to all-day kindergarten beginning this fall, there are avenues for parents looking for an alternative. St. John's Lutheran School, Grand Haven Christian School and Lakeshore Christian Academy in Grand Haven Township have seen an increased number of inquiries about their various program alternatives to full-day kindergarten.
11:28 PM Apr 27, 2012
(1) Pigeon Creek Shakespeare Company will be staging "Romeo and Juliet" at 7:30 p.m. Friday at Seven Steps Up, 116 S. Jackson St. in Spring Lake. The Grand Haven-based troupe is Michigan's only year-round touring Shakespeare company. They perform all over the place.
9:33 PM Apr 25, 2012
Northwest Ottawa County governments received a cut of more than $10 million in delinquent property tax payments distributed by Ottawa County Treasurer Bradley Slagh. "Even though this dollar amount seems very large, the good news is that - for the third year in a row - the volume of delinquent properties and dollar amounts have continued to decrease,' Slagh said.
10:24 PM Apr 20, 2012
Spring is definitely here, because weekend activities are heating up in the Grand Haven area. This weekend's top five things to do include celebrating the Earth, hot chili, the blues and the stars; rummaging for a good cause; and learning more about the legendary Titantic - and better than 3-D, because this presentation is live!
11:57 PM Apr 13, 2012
Top 5 things to do this weekend: (1) Lubbers Cup Regatta on Spring Lake, 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday.
11:30 AM Apr 6, 2012
Michael Wilson's life began unraveling three years ago when he lost his wife to pancreatic cancer. A year later, the 57-year-old lost his house because of mounting medical bills and the fact that the house was in his wife's name. Wilson said the bank refused to negotiate with him once they learned his wife had died.
11:12 PM Apr 6, 2012
From egg hunts to nature hikes, here are our picks for the weekend:
6:15 PM Apr 5, 2012
Want to search for pastel-colored plastic eggs? You're in luck. There are at least six local Easter egg hunts planned for Saturday.

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