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"Coast Guard City USA" letters kick off start of festival
Jul. 23—Coast Guard City USA letters were added to Dewey Hill on Tuesday morning, signaling the start of the festival, which runs through Aug. 3 and draws hundreds of thousands of people into Grand Haven. For the 100-year anniversary of the Coast Guard Festival, a new addition was set up this year — the number "100" along with six stars were placed right below "Coast Guard City USA" letters. ...
CECI partnership developing next class of PK-12 teachers
A partnership among Grand Valley’s College of Education and Community Innovation and West Michigan school districts is shaping the next class of PK-12 teachers. The first cohort of more than 50 residents in the West Michigan Teacher Collaborative (WMTC) — an alliance between Kent, Muskegon and Ottawa intermediate school districts — began an eight-day summer institute of workshops on July 22 at the Eberhard Center.
Ever Wanted To Watch Movies On A Warship? You Can in Muskegon, Michigan
Docked on the shores of Lake Michigan in Muskegon sits an WWII era landing ship tank. If you've ever wanted to watch movies aboard a legit WWII-era warship, you're in luck. I think what's most impressive about the USS LST-393 is she's only one of two landing ship tanks (LSTs) to survive in its original form out of all 1,051 tanks that were built. And yes-- she did see action!
Coast Guard Festival Returning
(Grand Haven, MI) – The Grand Haven Coast Guard Festival is returning this week for the 100th time. The festival, which runs from July 26th through August 4th, is chalk full of fun for the entire family. One of the most exciting parts of this years’ celebration is that the famous Budweiser Clydesdales will be pulling the famous red Budweiser wagon in the festival’s Grand Parade, which will take place on August 3rd.
Walkerville enrolling new students for upcoming school year
WALKERVILLE — Walkerville Public Schools is enrolling new students for the upcoming 2024-25 school year. The school is open in the summer months during the day, Monday through Thursday. If you’d like to learn more about fall enrollment, stop by or call the office at (231) 873-4850, ext. 3304....
Michigan Man Faces 20 Years in Prison for Stealing Mperks Data From Meijer Customers
A 22-year-old West Michigan man has pleaded guilty and could spend 20 years in prison for a massive mPerks theft scheme targeting Meijer customers last year. Nicholas Mui of Grand Haven will also give up $630,000 in cash and cryptocurrency and surrender his computer. mPerks Scheme Costs Meijer More Than...
Pere Marquette South Restroom Building
Sealed proposals for Pere Marquette South Restroom Building in Muskegon, Michigan will be received at the City of Muskegon Clerks Office, 933 Terrace St. Muskegon, Michigan, 49440 until Tuesday, August 20, 2024, at 2 p.m.. local time, at which time all bids will be publicly opened and read aloud. The...
From dance lessons to football tailgates, Lake Michigan cruise stacks lineup
MUSKEGON, MI -- If you’re looking for live music, a history tour or an Instagram-worthy sunset selfie then check out Muskegon’s Aquastar. The historic boat, formerly known as The Port City Princess, has been cruising Muskegon shores since 1987. If you purchase a product or register for an...
Michigan Community Named ‘Best Beach Town’ Perfect For A Day Trip
Summertime in Michigan calls for soaking up the sunshine with a day at the beach. Fortunately, we don't have to drive to another state for the best beaches in the nation as Michigan was just named America's 'beach champ' with one community named the best beach town to visit for a perfect day trip.
What to know about the 100th Coast Guard Festival
Jul. 24—The 100th Grand Haven Coast Guard Festival officially begins Friday, and continues through Aug. 3. Here's what you need to know about this year's festival: k9cmr6=63C2E:?8 '__k^9cm kAm%96 76DE:G2='D C@@ED 52E6 324E@ 'hac[ H96? E96 4:EJ @7 vC2?5 w2G6? 9@DE65 2 D>2== A:4?:4 E@ 46=63C2E6 E96 &?:E65 $E2E6D r@2DE vF2C5 A6CD@??6= DE2E:@?65 :? E@H?]k^Am kAm(9:=6 E96 '__E9 76DE:G2= H:== ...
City aims to fill vacant position on council
Jul. 22—Ryan Cummins announced his resignation from Grand Haven's City Council on Monday, June 17, leaving the city to fill his chair. "Ryan has been just a complete pleasure to have on City Council," Ashley Latsch, City Manager, said. "He's a very experienced, knowledgeable individual at process and projects going on, and he's a really great younger perspective to have on City Council. I ...
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