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Key Leaders of the Event Inducted into the MASA Winners’ Circle Greenville, MI February 2, 2015 – On January 22, 2015, Peter Haines, Superintendent of Greenville Public Schools, along with Baldwin Heights Elementary School teacher Mindy Hepinstall, Baldwin Heights Principal Mike Walsh and Spectrum Health United Hospital director of surgical services Eric Nelson, were inducted […]
Congratulations to Parkside students Olivia Humphrey and Jakob Clausen for taking 1st and 3nd place at their Regional Spelling Bee at Gerald R. Ford Academic Center in Grand Rapids on February 10. Olivia, a 4th grader, placed 1st at the Regional and will go on to participate in the Greater Grand Rapids Spelling Bee held […]
Pounding front feet, a flicking tail, and loud chatter from a red squirrel demonstrates its defiance as it scolds me in his woods. I do not view the woods as his, mine, or yours. We live and share a space for a short time on Earth and hopefully leave it healthy for those that follow […]
Kent County, Mich.—Kent District Library, Schuler Books & Music and Herrick District Library announce the winners of the third annual Write Michigan Short Story Contest. More than 700 writers from across the state entered the contest: 215 adults, 426 teens and 104 in the youth category. “We’ve had another successful year,” said KDL Assistant Director […]
Rockford has always been known for their strong athletic teams, and dance has been no exception. With strong competitive studios in our area such as Rhythm Dance Center, Rockford School of Dance, and Dance Dimensions, girls often start training at age 4 or 5! The Rams have had successful JV and Varsity teams for decades, […]
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