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updated: Sat Jul 19, 2008 01:21 pm

Norton Shores News

Local news for Norton Shores, MI continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

52 min ago | Muskegon Chronicle

Dragster driver dies six weeks after crash

Family and friends of an avid pilot who had a passion for cars are mourning his loss today following a car-racing crash more than a month ago.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Air Force, US Army, Muskegon, MI, Grand Rapids Metro

Thu Jul 17, 2008

Muskegon Chronicle

Drowning boy saved by passers-by

A 4-year-old Norton Shores boy found floating in the water at Lake Harbor Park Wednesday was revived by two women who were at the Lake Michigan beach with their families.

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Related Topix: Spring Lake, MI

Wed Jul 16, 2008

White Lake Beacon

Mears Ave. to be resurfaced

Although city council member Orville Smith was disappointed the contract didn t go to a local or Michigan company, there is no denying improvements planned from Mears Avenue in downtown Whitehall will both save ...

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Related Topix: Whitehall, MI, Mears, MI

Mon Jul 14, 2008

Grand Haven Tribune

Local disc golf hit with a bogey?

There's enough activities at Rycenga Park to keep area residents like Spring Lake's Frank Rytlewski coming back to the 80-acre facility almost every day.

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Related Topix: Muskegon, MI, Hudsonville, MI, Grand Rapids, MI, Spring Lake, MI, Grand Haven, MI

Sat Jul 12, 2008

MLive.com

Shooting after dice game kills beloved 'bystander'

Authorities say an argument over a dice game led to the fatal drive-by shooting in Muskegon Heights of an innocent bystander mourned Friday by his friends as someone who "always gave from the heart." The ...

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Related Topix: Muskegon Heights, MI, Muskegon County, MI, Violent Crime

Fri Jul 11, 2008

Muskegon Chronicle

Old-time barbershops dwindling in number

Old-time barbershops dwindling in number By Brian McVicar staff@muskegonchronicle.com In an era when technology changes daily and businesses compete for the newest fad, Stan Jacobs' Barber Shop in downtown ...

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Related Topix: Muskegon Heights, MI

Wed Jul 09, 2008

Muskegon Chronicle - MLive.com

Norton Shores traffic to be detoured during bridge projects

Two Norton Shores bridges will be temporarily closed this summer for maintenance work, but city officials say the projects will be completed before the school year begins.

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MLive.com

Man sentenced on Internet sex charge

A 25-year-old Norton Shores man has been sentenced to jail and probation for using the Internet to "accost a child for immoral purposes." Muskegon County Circuit Judge James M. Graves Jr.

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Related Topix: Muskegon County, MI

Tue Jul 08, 2008

Housing Doom

Real Estate Agent Shot Dead After Home Declines In Value

The real estate market is declining, and apparently some homeowners are more disgruntled than others : ROOSEVELT PARK, Mich.

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Related Topix: Muskegon County, MI, Muskegon, MI, Roosevelt Park, MI, Grand Rapids Metro, Home Listing, Home

Grand Haven Tribune

Lessons being learned at Rothbury music festival

Readers following my blog on the Rothbury Festival at www.grandhaventribune.com/blogs know the festival's positives and negatives thus far.

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Related Topix: Blog News, Grand Haven, MI, Roosevelt Park, MI, Rothbury, MI

Sun Jul 06, 2008

WZZM-TV Grand Rapids

wzzm13.com | Grand Rapids, MI | Man shot in R...

Investigators say a Roosevelt Park realtor shot by a disgruntled client has died.

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Related Topix: Grand Rapids Metro, Roosevelt Park, MI, Grand Rapids, MI

Sat Jul 05, 2008

MLive.com

Paperboy comes to aid of woman, 89

Kagan Hopkins, 13, signed on to deliver the news, not make it. However, his job as a Muskegon Chronicle delivery boy and his helpful nature put the Mona Shores Middle School student in a position to perform ...

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Thu Jul 03, 2008

The Flint Journal

The petting zoo

The Show-Me Safari Petting Zoo features alpacas along with African Pygmy goats, deer, horses and a 139 year old tortoise at Summer Celebration.

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Related Topix: Grand Rapids Metro, Muskegon, MI

Tue Jul 01, 2008

MLive.com

Man arrested after shooting in Roosevelt Park realty office

A shooting inside a Muskegon-area real estate office this morning sent one of the employees to the hospital, authorities said, with what witnesses described as an apparent head wound.

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Related Topix: Roosevelt Park, MI, Home Listing, Home

Mon Jun 30, 2008

Grand Haven Tribune

Battlefield Live 'like an outdoor video game'

For a good 20 minutes Tuesday, brothers Nicholas and Andrew Hubert were involved in an intense battle.

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Related Topix: Video Games

Sat Jun 28, 2008

Holland Sentinel

Eagle Scout's project will benefit Grand Haven

Matt Palmer of Norton Shores started working recently on his Eagle Scout leadership project to benefit the city of Grand Haven.

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Related Topix: Grand Haven, MI, Fruitport, MI

DealerNews

Michigan Senate Raises PWC Operator Age

Michigan lawmakers voted this week to bar children under 14 from operating personal watercraft such as Jet Skis and to raise the age limit for unsupervised riders to 16.

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Thu Jun 26, 2008

Grand Haven Tribune

Magna Donnelly says it is returning to Grand Haven

Magna Donnelly will soon be making auto parts in Grand Haven after a six-month absence.

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Related Topix: Muskegon County, MI, Manufacturing, Automakers, Grand Haven, MI

Wed Jun 25, 2008

Muskegon Chronicle

Norton Shores to seek 1.5-mill road tax

Norton Shores to seek 1.5-mill road tax By Terry Judd tjudd@muskegonchronicle.com NORTON SHORES -- Norton Shores officials Tuesday put the finishing touches on a proposed street improvement millage, but voters ...

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Related Topix: Muskegon County, MI

Mon Jun 23, 2008

Grand Haven Tribune

Five small businesses honored with annual Chamber recognition awards

Joy Gaasch says small businesses are the economic lifeblood of a community. Click to enlarge "If you look at the definition of 'small business,' it is typically less than 500 employees," said the president of ...

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Related Topix: Ottawa County, MI, Small Business, Personal Finance, Spring Lake, MI, Grand Haven, MI

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