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Day: May 4, 2017

Reading Books, a Rockford icon, to close doors by SOS

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Verhage decided she would like to close her doors, continue her fight against her third round of breast cancer and perhaps travel the country.

Rockford Grad, Michigan’s youngest qualifier in Boston Marathon

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  Grand Rapids Community College freshman Adam Quinn crossed the Boston Marathon finish line April 17, as the youngest qualifier from Michigan. He might have […]

That ONE Robotics team earns prestigious award

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  That ONE (Our Next Engineers) Robotics team won “double gold cling bling” at the Michigan FIRST ® (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and […]

Rockford Area Museum to feature “Fashion Through the Ages”

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Saturday, May 6 and Sunday, May 7 from 10 AM – 5 PM Every year the Tri-River Museum Network, a group of 29 West Michigan […]

Ranger Steve’s Nature Niche: Spring Progression

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Join for a couple hours of ephemeral exploration at Ody Brook Nature Sanctuary with the Michigan Botanical Club on 6 May from 2 to 4 p.m.

Ranger Steve’s Nature Niche: Fishing with Feet

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A reader told me that I probably would not believe him but he said he caught a trout with his foot. Before he said more, […]

Lakes Elementary 3rd grade Odyssey of the Mind team headed to World Finals

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Congratulations to Lakes Elementary Odyssey of the Mind 3rd grade team! This group tackled the vehicle problem and challenged other state finals teams to “Catch […]

A week of West Michigan rivalries for Lady Rams Lacrosse

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  Two highly anticipated matchups were on the schedule this week for the Lady Rams. First up was Catholic Central. The Lady Rams started out […]

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