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Five or more Allendale Public Schools administrators could lose their jobs in July if officials do not get a rosier financial outlook from the state. Full story »

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Two principals, tech staffer laid off in Kenowa Hills restructuring

By Aaron Ogg | The Grand Rapids Press

March 15, 2010, 7:29AM

Principals at Walker Station Elementary and Kenowa Hills Intermediate will lose their jobs as part of reconfiguration that includes closing three facilities. Full story »

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Grandville approves dispatch merger

By Matt Vande Bunte, The Grand Rapids Press

March 15, 2010, 7:24AM

Joining a new Grand Rapids-Wyoming dispatch partnership or contracting with Kent County Sheriff's Department appears to be a financial wash for Grandville. Full story »

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Allendale Township man launches efforts at his second referendum

By Aaron Ogg | The Grand Rapids Press

March 15, 2010, 7:21AM

Dwayne Thomas recently filed a notice of intent to collect petition signatures regarding a rezoning of 14 acres near Lake Michigan Drive and 48th Avenue. Full story »

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Wyoming to vote on special assessment for gypsy moth spraying

By Matt Vande Bunte, The Grand Rapids Press

March 15, 2010, 7:20AM

Landowners in designated spray areas would pay $25 to $30 per parcel without opportunity to opt-out of treatment. Full story »

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Ada Township Board will pay DNR fines for sewage discharges

By Morgan Jarema | The Grand Rapids Press

March 15, 2010, 7:16AM

The township will pay the state Department of Natural Resources and Environment $32,200 for discharging thousands of gallons of sewage into waterways during sewer main breaks last year. Full story »

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Fans explain their passion for March Madness, brackets

By Aaron Ogg | The Grand Rapids Press

March 15, 2010, 5:14AM

The NCAA tournament games are the biggest draw for local bars. Full story »

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South Shore Drive in Holland will close for maintenance

By The Grand Rapids Press staff

March 15, 2010, 5:01AM

City officials will close off a portion of South Shore Drive, between Lugers Road and Goldenrod Avenue, on Tuesday. Full story »

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