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Muskegon-area parks projects win state funding; projects in Ottawa, Oceana and Newaygo counties also funded

December 1, 2010 All The Rest, Muskegon

Chronicle file photoThis Chronicle file photo from last April shows a lighted fishing pier at Mona Lake Park in Muskegon Heights. The city will receive $500,000 from the state for park improvements, including picnic shelters, benches, trash receptacles, fencing, and…

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Ottawa County courts to participate in ‘Michigan Adoption Day’

November 23, 2010 All The Rest

The Michigan Department of Human Services, in partnership with the Michigan Supreme Court and the Child Welfare Services division of the State Court Administrative Office, has designated Tuesday as “Michigan Adoption Day.” The annual event opens adoption finalization hearings, which…

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Spring Lake Library to host weatherization workshop

November 14, 2010 All The Rest

The Ottawa County Community Action Agency will provide a licensed contractor, who will teach simple, practical tips to reduce home energy needs and expenses.

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Muskegon-area businesses offer discounts, complimentary services to veterans

November 10, 2010 All The Rest, Muskegon

Muskegon-area businesses believe that money talks, and it’s particularly good at saying, “Thank you.” Local restaurants and inns offered free meals and stays for veterans Wednesday and will again Thursday in honor of Veterans Day.

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Trick-or-treat times reminder

October 29, 2010 All The Rest

Halloween falls on a Sunday this year and some communities have moved their trick-or-treat times to Saturday. Here is a list of trick-or-treat times in area communities. All trick-or-treat times are 6-8 p.m., unless otherwise noted.MUSKEGON COUNTYFruitport Township: Sunday.Montague: Sunday.Muskegon:…

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Economic issues on Nov. 2 ballot for some Northwest Ottawa voters

October 21, 2010 All The Rest

Voters in several northwestern Ottawa County communities have economic issues to deal with on the Nov. 2 ballot. Inside is a look at the ballot proposals.

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Want to know more about the Muskegon area candidates? See Chronicle’s online voter’s guide

October 16, 2010 All The Rest

Voters are encouraged to log on to the guide to view candidates’ biographical information and answers to questions submitted by The Chronicle.

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MDOT announces I-96 lane closures for Monday and Tuesday

October 15, 2010 All The Rest

The Michigan Department of Transportation announced a single-lane closure on westbound I-96 for survey work 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday. The lane closure will be one mile east and one mile west of the M-104 interchange. A single-lane closure…

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Two injured in Thursday night collision at Robbins Road and 160th Avenue in Grand Haven Township

October 8, 2010 All The Rest

Both men were taken by ambulance to area hospitals.

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West Michigan apple growers’ motto: When life gives you bad apples, make cider

September 23, 2010 All The Rest

Some apple growers have found creative ways to use the less attractive fruit, while others turned their damaged fruit into sweeter, tastier batches of cider.