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CMU students sending balloons to space to help with future of forecasting
The MITTEN-CI project, supported through $2.5 million in grants, brought 37 team members, including 28 students from five universities, to West Michigan to collect data all month long
'Our biggest week of the year': Grand Haven shops prep for Coast Guard Festival
Upwards of 400,000 people expected to visit Grand Haven during Coast Guard Festival. Business owners say this week of business is essential to making it through the slower off season
'He was the best kid ever': Lawton boy's memory lives on with 'SuperHero Robbie Oxley Foundation'
LAWTON, Mich — Six-year-old Robbie Oxley loved superheroes. "Loved Ironman, love the Incredible Hulk, you name it," his mother Nancie Oxley recalled. "Captain America...was his favorite." In September 2020, Robbie was rushed to a hospital after a freak accident. "[We kept] kept him stable enough that he was able...
LOOK DOWN: Take the 'walk of history' during Coast Guard Festival
GRAND HAVEN, Mich — Grand Haven is Coast Guard City, U.S.A and you don't have to go far to dive into the city's rich history. But, you will need to look down. Similar to the Hollywood Walk of Fame in Los Angeles, there's history underfoot in the popular lakeshore town.
Early voting for Michigan's August primary begins this weekend; here's what to know
(WXYZ) — Early voting for the August primary in Michigan will begin on July 27 and continue through the Sunday before Election Day. It's the second time that early voting will be available after the 2024 presidential primary. Michigan voters approved a slew of voting change in 2022 with Proposal 2 – one of them being in-person early voting.
Park Township short-term rental ban would have long-term effects, businesses say
Published by the Frost Research Center at Hope College, the study sought to determine the economic impact of Park Township's short-term rental industry, surveying local businesses in the Holland area.
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