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Comprehensive News Feed for Douglas, MI.

Results 1 - 20 of 293 in Douglas, MI

  1. Anthony Drewitz, 71Read the original story

    19 hrs ago | Holland Sentinel

    Anthony "Tony" Drewitz, age 71, of Douglas, died Thursday, July 24, 2008, at Hospice House of Holland.

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  2. Rec plan input soughtRead the original story

    Yesterday | The Commercial Record

    Want input on updating the 2002 Saugatuck-Douglas Area Parks and Recreation Plan? You have until Aug.

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  3. Douglas extends SPS playground deadline

    Yesterday | The Commercial Record

    A City of Douglas hearing Monday charging Saugatuck Public Schools with a zoning violation had a conspicuous absence: Saugatuck Public Schools.

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  4. A weekend getaway in western Michigan

    Yesterday | Suburban Lifestyles

    ... "duck" vehicle. Day two of our trip was all about the outdoors. We set out early and ventured over to the village of Douglas, just across the river, where we walked along a boardwalk that lead us to the SS Keewatin, a Titanic-era steamship turned ...

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  5. Hill Toppers drop a pair in MichiganRead the original story

    Tuesday Jul 22 | Huntington Herald-Press

    The Huntington Champion Hill Toppers rolled into Douglas, Michigan with an 11-match win streak on the line.

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  6. Murder case waits for competency rulingRead the original story

    Monday Jul 21 | Allegan County News

    ... before cases against them continue. Randal Scott Czerkies, 44, of Bay County and Fredrick Earl McCormick, 42, of Douglas were charged in June with open murder in the killing. Pluger's body was found in September 1993 in the Allegan State Game Area. ...

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  7. Man convicted of attempted murderRead the original story

    Monday Jul 21 | The Commercial Record

    ... murder charge, which can be punished by up to life in prison. She said the crime had shocked people in Saugatuck and Douglas. "I was talking to one of the witnesses, not Scott, one of the others, and she said, 'This really rocked our town,'" Bakker ...

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  8. Dolores Peterson, 80Read the original story

    Sunday Jul 20 | Holland Sentinel

    ... Sept. 17, 1949. A retired legal secretary and home maker, Dee was a member of St. Peter's Catholic Church in Douglas, MI, a Third Order Carmelite, a member of the World Apostolate of Fatima, and St. Peter's representative to Right to Life. Surviving ...

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  9. New book is introduced by artist/writer with Douglas ties

    Saturday Jul 19 | Holland Sentinel

    ... forests. Although she lives in Bay City, Blocksma learned to paint by painting the view outside a cottage between Douglas and the Oval beaches 160 times in eight months. Then she published two posters, "Lake Effects I" (covering October through ...

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    Related Topix: Grand Rapids, MI, Saugatuck, MI, Wheaton College (Massachusetts), Wheaton College (Illinois)

  10. Clark Hutchinson, 72Read the original story

    Friday Jul 18 | Holland Sentinel

    ... 72, formerly from Fennville, died Thursday, July 17, 2008, at his home in Howell, MI. Born Jan. 27, 1936 in Douglas, MI, he was the son of Hughes and Jean (Sundstrom) Hutchinson. A U.S. Army Veteran, MSU alumnus and a member of the Sierra Club, he ...

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  11. No permit, insurance needed to - rescue' town

    Thursday Jul 17 | The Commercial Record

    ... for here!tv in United States and OUTtv in Canada - to film here between Aug. 1 and 18. The firm has also applied to Douglas. SWI's Sally Howard described "Chris and John" as a travel/lifestyle documentary series spotlighting gay- and ...

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  12. Jury convicts man in shootingRead the original story

    Thursday Jul 17 | Allegan County News

    ... murder charge, which can be punished by up to life in prison. She said the crime had shocked people in Saugatuck and Douglas. "I was talking to one of the witnesses, not Scott, one of the others, and she said, 'This really rocked our town,'" Bakker ...

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  13. Tests ordered for 2 facing 1993 murder countsRead the original story

    Thursday Jul 17 | The Commercial Record

    ... before cases against them continue. Randal Scott Czerkies, 44, of Bay County and Fredrick Earl McCormick, 42, of Douglas were charged in June with open murder in the killing. Pluger's body was found in September 1993 in the Allegan State Game Area. ...

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  14. Painter teaches watercolor workshop

    Wednesday Jul 16 | Holland Sentinel

    ... both sessions. Participants will work "en plein air" (on location) with Olsen at various locations in Saugatuck and Douglas each day, learning a variety of techniques, including painting from direct subject matter. Olsen, who has a B.A. from Hope ...

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  15. Saugatuck joins harbor committeeRead the original story

    Monday Jul 14 | Holland Sentinel

    Saugatuck and Douglas will work together to try to fix the Kalamazoo Harbor. Saugatuck leaders on Monday, July 14, approved a joint committee that will recommend options to tackle the harbor's long-standing ...

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  16. ANNIVERSARY - The Lampens, 50 yearsRead the original story

    Sunday Jul 13 | Holland Sentinel

    ... en are Roger and Dawn Poel of Saugatuck, David and Tracie Lampen of Hamilton, Daniel and Rhonda Lampen of Davisburg, Douglas Lampen of Hamilton, and Dean Lampen of Saugatuck. They have six grandchildren.

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  17. Saugatuck will decide whether to create committee on harbor plan with DouglasRead the original story

    Sunday Jul 13 | Holland Sentinel

    The Saugatuck City Council will decide Monday, July 14, whether to create an ad hoc Kalamazoo Harbor Master Plan Committee with Douglas.

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  18. Allegan County murder suspects to undergo evaluation

    Friday Jul 11 | Grand Rapids Press

    ... their competency. Randal Scott Czerkies, 44, of Kawkawlin, and formerly of Holland, and Fred Earl McCormick, 42, of Douglas, are charged in the killing. The victim's body was found in the Allegan State Game Area, off 130th Avenue in Manlius ...

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  19. Hearings postponed for two accused in murder

    Thursday Jul 10 | Holland Sentinel

    ... a forensic interview to determine his competency to stand trial. Czerkies, 44, of Bay County, and McCormick, 42, of Douglas, were arrested June 16 for their alleged roles in the murder. The case was inactive until April, when the county's Focused ...

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  20. The View from the Dunes' in its second year on WGVU

    Thursday Jul 10 | Holland Sentinel

    Every fourth Friday of the month, West Michigan NPR affiliate WGVU Radio features life and events in and around Saugatuck and Douglas in a half-hour report called "The View From the Dunes." Co-hosted by ...

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