Dog-fighting - 17 dogs seized Oct 22, 2009
A grant from the Holland M. Ware Charitable Foundation in Atlanta funds the reward program. Humane Society statistics show that more than 250,000 dogs are wounded or die in dog fighting pits every year. (Pet-Abuse.com)
Rising to the challenge Oct 22, 2009
It's something he wasn't able to foresee when he was a freshman at Auburn, playing on the JV team and watching another Maroons running back tear up Holland Stadium. When I was younger, I used to watch (Quendel Ellison) and look up to him and just try to imitate all the stuff he did, Brooks said of his friend, who helped Auburn win a 2006 state title. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
A Loopy Idea That Works: Using Telecoils to Turn Hearing Aids into Mini Loudspeakers Oct 20, 2009
Telecoils work somewhat like Wi-Fi for hearing aids, enabling them to serve as customized, wireless loudspeakers, says , a psychology professor at Hope College in Holland, Mich. and creator of , a Web site that advocates for the technology. (Scientific American)
Races at a glance Oct 17, 2009
Adam Holland defends his men s title against former champ David Gabel and Sean Wolf, who was second last year. The women s race will be seriously competitive with lightweight titlist Heather Moon and Liane Malcos, second in the 2008 championship single, graduating to challenge defender Lisa Weise. (Boston Globe)
* Media spreading political vitriol, invective at the speed of light Oct 15, 2009
Its a hard thing to stop and it is escalating each time Republicans or Democrats cede power in the capital, said Jack Holmes, political science professor at Hope College in Holland, Michigan. Is there a way out. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
Cmdr. Danny J. Fahler Oct 13, 2009
Fahler s memory may be made to the Albany VA Medical Center or Fisher House at 113 Holland Ave., Albany, NY 12208. A funeral Mass was held in Schenectady, N.Y., for family and close friends. (Gaylord Herald Times, MI)
Observations from the game Oct 11, 2009
Cam Holland -- who had been starting since Lowell Dyer was injured in UNC's second game -- was hurt. Holland later returned. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Retail Sales in U.S. Probably Fell on Post-`Cash for Clunkers' Auto Drop Oct 11, 2009
Were not necessarily going to get huge growth from the consumer, said , president of Naroff Economic Advisors Inc. in Holland, Pennsylvania. Income growth is going to be restrained, and thats going to translate into modest gains in spending. (Bloomberg -- US)
Avid paddler Frank Eichenlaub of Lincoln Township has two kayaks on top of his car, one for him and one for his wife. John Madill / H-P staff Oct 7, 2009
We've been up to Holland and done the lake up there (Lake Macatawa) ... We've done most of the St. Joe River from Niles down to St. Joe, and inland lakes like (Kalamazoo Lake) near Saugatuck and near Holland ... We were in Holland last Saturday (in Lake Macatawa) and we were poking around the points and we found this little (creek) that came into it and we rode up it until we couldn't turn around anymore, saw a marsh, saw a heron in the marsh. (St. Joseph Herald-Pallidium, MI)
CMS eyes local pollution solutions Oct 3, 2009
David L. Clink wrote on Oct 2, 2009 1:32 PM:" Northern Express The Bay Harbor conundrum Anne Stanton The Bay Harbor conundrum? It all comes down to mercury By Anne Stanton 9/28/09 Some day, an ambitious reporter will write a story about Bay Harbor, a luxurious resort and golf course that emerged from the detritus of an old cement plant. The book would no doubt touch on the backdoor intertwining of politics and money, but this weeks chapter in Express will focus on how key players are trying... (Gaylord Herald Times, MI)
Ex-NBA star Rumeal Robinson's mom in Somerville after he swindled her out of home Oct 2, 2009
Wicked Local Photo by Zara Tzanev Cambridge resident Helen Ford, 65 was scammed out of her home at 2 Rumeal Robinson Place by her adopted son and ex-NBA player Rumeal Robinson after whom the street was named. By Jillian Fennimore Wicked Local Cambridge Posted Oct 01, 2009 @ 02:17 PM. (Somerville Journal, MA)
Michigan governor to tackle babysitting law Oct 1, 2009
30: Psychiatrist Dr. Julie Holland and Joanna Coles from Marie Claire magazine discuss why some young professional women are turning to marijuana to help them unwind. . (MSNBC -- Politics)
Ancient journey: An adventurers journal, part II Sep 30, 2009
Tuesday, September 29, 2009 1:44 PM EDT Editor s note: This is the second installment in a several part series of Holland resident Brian Stauffer s account of his Adventure in God s Country. Between Aug. 31 and Sept. 4, Stauffer completed a kayaking/backpacking trip following what his research tells him is an ancient Native American route between the Manistee and AuSable rivers. (Gaylord Herald Times, MI)
Glut of milk hurting Michigan dairy farmers Sep 30, 2009
"When the world economy went in the toilet, so did our export market," Krupp told The Holland Sentinel for a story published Monday ... Information from: The Holland Sentinel. (Ionia Sentinel-Standard, MI)
Bits, Sven Birkerts, Agni Sep 26, 2009
Schimmelpenninck: Made in Holland ... Or is this the king of Holland offering his imprimatur on the product. (Harper's Magazine)
Ancient journey: Athlete follows Native American route by paddling, hiking ... Sep 26, 2009
Friday, September 25, 2009 1:21 PM EDT Holland resident Brian Stauffer spent five days kayaking, hiking and biking miles of rivers and trails in Northern Michigan. Photo courtesy Shelley Stauffer Editor s note: This is the first installment in a several-part series of Holland resident Brian Stauffer s Adventure in God s Country. (Gaylord Herald Times, MI)
I Intend to Protest Your Protest Sep 25, 2009
burnings of Christian churches, the continued persecution of Coptic Christians in Egypt, the imposition of Sharia law on non-Muslims, the rapes of Scandinavian girls and women (called "whores" in your culture), the murder of film directors in Holland, and the rioting and looting in Paris France. This is what offends me, a soft-spoken person and academic, and many, many, many of my colleagues. (Townhall.com)
Related: Other family tragedies in Central Illinois Sep 24, 2009
2002: Dwight youngsters Ashley Gleeson, 5, and Joshua Gleeson, 3, were shot and killed outside the Holland, Mich. home of their father, Patrick Gleeson. (The Pantagraph newspaper)
Gaylord shut out for 3rd time in 4 games Sep 23, 2009
A transfer from 2008 Division 4 state champion Holland Christian, he has blossomed into one of the state s best players. He finished the day completing 13-of-19 passes for 327 yards and the five touchdowns. (Gaylord Herald Times, MI)
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Holland, Purdue's starting weak-side linebacker, is looking forward to King's return. "He's a sure tackler and a physical player," Holland said ... "Holland thinks players re-gained their focus quickly."You could tell everyone was pretty upset with how the game went, pretty disappointed," Holland said, "but we came out Sunday and I think it struck everybody pretty quickly that it's Notre Dame week. (Purdue Sports -- Rivals.com)
Charlie Weis Press Conference Transcript - Purdue Game Preview (Sept. 22) Sep 23, 2009
Smith, the one thing about him that stands out is the kid's 6'2", 226, so he's got very good size. They put him in the slot and he is a tough physical matchup. Carlos is the guy that plays a whole bunch when they use him as a third wide receiver. Now their offensive line, one thing that stands out are their size, especially on their right side where (Ken) Plue at right guard is 6'7", 322, and (Zach) Jones at right tackle is 6'5" 312; they're both big men. (Jared) Zwilling moved into center. He... (Und.com)
Letter to the Editor: Another overpass no longer needed Sep 21, 2009
jmvleasa wrote on Sep 19, 2009 9:08 AM:" Even though GP is no longer there, there is still alot of truck traffic on dickerson. USF Holland, Fedex Freight, Fedex Ground, Conway, the cement plant, Tandem and A and L Iron are located out there. Also there are at least 4 truck repair facilities in that area along with several diesel repair shops in the area along with several companies who get stuff delivered on semis. There is plenty of business to justify the current overpass project however, I... (Gaylord Herald Times, MI)
Week 4 Football Previews Sep 16, 2009
Snead IV was the key receiver on a Holland Christian team that won the Division 4 state title last season. Snead IV, in the words of Bay City John Glenn coach Mark Miller: He s probably a Division I player. (Gaylord Herald Times, MI)
Friday's Scores Sep 13, 2009
Grand Rapids Christian 33, Holland 25 ... Holland Christian 32, Wyoming Park 27 ... Holland West Ottawa 38, East Kentwood 21. (Ionia Sentinel-Standard, MI)
City boy meets farm girl ... Sep 11, 2009
I had high hopes of going to college someplace far away but settled on Hope College in Holland, Michigan. I cherished being the only Iowan among my Michigan friends and could entertain them for hours with stories from the farm. (Lone Tree Reporter, IA)
Mich. coal plant proposals get negative reviews Sep 10, 2009
Also pending before the DEQ is a Holland Board of Power and Light application for a 78-megawatt coal plant. Consumers wants to bring its generator online by 2017. (Ionia Sentinel-Standard, MI)
A Year After Meltdown: Tough Questions, Choices Sep 7, 2009
"The problem is we're longing for something we shouldn't have even wanted," said Joel Naroff of Naroff Economic Advisors in Holland, Pa. If a slow climb out of recession is in store, as many economists believe, it could take years to answer questions about the future. (Click2Houston, TX)
Notre Dame Falls To Top-Ranked St. John's, 2-0, At Indiana... Sep 7, 2009
Irish sophomore midfielder (Holland, Mich. West Ottawa) headed a free kick from Brovsky just wide of the near post 10 minutes into the second half. (Und.com)
Thursday' prep football Scores Sep 5, 2009
Holland Christian 28, Middleville Thornapple Kellogg 14. Holland West Ottawa 48, Wayland 12 ... Lowell 55, Holland 0. (Ionia Sentinel-Standard, MI)
Hell hasn't broken out in Iraq Sep 3, 2009
Indonesia's massive civil conflict of the mid-1960s did not recur, and Holland has sent no brigades back to Jakarta. And in many cases, where civil wars have been transcended it has been despite imperial meddling (Nicaragua and El Salvador come to mind), not because of it. (Salon)
Here's what to look for in 2009 Aug 31, 2009
Props to athletic director Terry Holland and coach Skip Holtz for scheduling strong. Sept. 26. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Friday's High School Football Scores Aug 30, 2009
Holland Christian 40, Holland 33. Holland West Ottawa 31, Jackson 8. (Ionia Sentinel-Standard, MI)
Mich. congressmen plan to talk about health care Aug 30, 2009
Pete Hoekstra of Holland will hold public town hall meetings in Cadillac and Scottville on Saturday and in Holland on Monday. Democratic Rep. (Ionia Sentinel-Standard, MI)
Football recruiting Aug 28, 2009
Class of 2010: Tom Lemming's Top 25 at each position - USATODAY.com. Class of 2010: Tom Lemming's Top 25 at each position. (USA Today -- Sports)
Two pounds of cocaine seized in traffic stop Aug 26, 2009
Ashland police stopped a vehicle driven by Ryan Chaloux of Holland, Mich. Tuesday morning for speeding eastbound on U.S. Highway 6. (Sioux City Journal, IO)
Our laws condone torture Aug 26, 2009
When did the U.S. go from having, in the Bill of Rights, among the most advanced human rights laws in the world to being a gulag backwater where it is only a trip to Holland that American torturers fear. It is the ambiguity of U.S. law on these matters that allowed John Yoo to offer those bizarre opinions, as White House counsel, as to what interrogators could do. (Salon)
Guest commentary: Will we ever be a nation of laws not of men again? Aug 25, 2009
Guest commentary: Will we ever be a nation of laws not of men again. - Cambridge, Massachusetts - Cambridge Chronicle & Cambridge TAB. (Cambridge Chronicle, MA)
Mesa Falls Marathon results Aug 25, 2009
67 Holland PECK SALT LAKE CITY UT USA Half F 25 - 29 1:56:38. 68 Jim SESSIONS IDAHO FALLS ID USA Half M 50 - 54 1:56:44. (Rexburg Standard Journal, ID)
Detainee with ties to bin Laden ordered released Aug 22, 2009
"These detainee cases present prosecutors with practical, legal, logistical and constitutional challenges," said Ken Wainstein, former U.S. attorney in Washington and former chief 000034C3 of staff to FBI Director Robert Mueller, "but that doesn't mean Mich. gov. candidates mixed as Gitmo debate rages Moving Guantanamo Bay detainees to a soon-to-be-closed Michigan prison would put local residents at risk of terrorist attacks, U.S. Rep. Pete Hoekstra warned state lawmakers during a hearing... (Fresno Bee -- Nation)
US leading economic indicators index rises Aug 21, 2009
"The recession has bottomed," Joel Naroff, president of Naroff Economic Advisors Inc. in Holland, Pennsylvania, said before the report. "The focus is no longer are we going to get out but what the recovery is going to look like.". (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)
Impressions from the Road: Northeast Ohio Aug 20, 2009
QB-- St. Ignatius- Myers sat behind star quarterback Andrew Holland last season. So, his recruitment has yet to take off. (Michigan Sports -- Rivals.com)
Mich. gov. candidates mixed as Gitmo debate rages Aug 20, 2009
"We're now kind of painting a target on our back that wasn't there before," said Hoekstra, a Holland Republican who is running for governor in 2010. "Why would we want to do this? ... Michigan's future is much better than being bribed by the federal government to take 229 of the worst terrorists in the world and putting them on our soil.". (Ionia Sentinel-Standard, MI)
LETTER: Look at a list of what Palin doesn't have Aug 20, 2009
Harry Potter wrote on Aug 19, 2009 12:49 PM:" Only the left would call someone fake who really was a plumber.CINCINNATI (Reuters) - After Republican John McCain and Democrat Barack Obama made him into the most famous plumber in America, it turns out Joe Wurzelbacher isn't a licensed plumber after all. Oh, and his real name is Sam.The morning after he emerged as the unexpected star of Wednesday evening's U.S. presidential debate, Samuel "Joe" Wurzelbacher of Holland, Ohio, found himself at the... (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
CONFERENCE REPORT: Inside the Pac-10 Aug 20, 2009
" New head coach Chip Kelly on Nike founder and Oregon booster Phil Knight. STRATEGY AND PERSONNEL COACH: Chip Kelly, first season at Oregon and as a head coach CRITICAL CAMP FOCUS: RB LeGarrette Blount spent part of the offseason in the coaches' doghouse, and he got a little too heavy after a season in which he rushed for 1,002 yards on only 137 carries. He split time with starter Jeremiah Johnson, who is now gone, so Blount needs to show he's in shape and ready to be the lead back. With a... (USA Today -- Sports)
Baseball (14) Aug 19, 2009
Holland W,6-7 6 2-3 7 2 2 2 3. O Day H,16 1-3 0 0 0 0 1. (Waterloo Courier, IO)
ILB breakdown » Aug 19, 2009
Holland has good initial quickness and reactive burst to the football between the tackles. Auburn has landed a very fundamentally sound linebacker, a trait often overlooked when projecting college production. (ESPN -- Recruiting)
Venus Williams loses in second round Aug 19, 2009
Detroit Red Wings general manager Ken Holland says he has signed veteran forward Todd Bertuzzi. Bertuzzi signed a $1. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Hard facts ignored Aug 18, 2009
0bn, Case New Holland $1. 0bn, NII Capital $800 million, Berry Petroleum $450 million, American Casino $375 million, Brunswick $350 million, Mediacom $350 million, Prologis $350 million, Ball Corp $325 million, Penn National Gaming $325 million, Apria Healthcare $318 million, Clean Harbors $300 million, Quicksilver $300 million, Hornbeck Offshore Services $250 million, Sirius XM Radio $250 million, CPM Holdings $200 million, Graphic Packaging $180 million, Olin Corp $150 million, and Alliance... (Asia Times Online)
Best from Sunday Aug 17, 2009
Jackie Holland of Hilsman Middle School looks at school supplies Saturday during the fifth annual Teacher Re-Use Store at the Athens-Clarke County Recycling Facility. ATLANTA - Jobs and other economic benefits that don't flow to Atlanta because of its water-supply problems aren't likely to trickle down to other parts of the state like Augusta, Savannah or Brunswick, many experts say. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Joseph M. Walker Aug 14, 2009
He is also survived by his loving sisters-in law, Dr. Jeanne M. Walker, Althea Burns and Dr. Retia Scott Walker and his devoted longtime family of friends, especially Naxie Holland. Family and friends are invited to gather at Mr. Walker's home, at 17774 69th Street on Michigan 43 in South Haven, beginning at 1 p.m. to form a procession to travel to Monk Cemetery for the graveside ceremony. (The Herald-Palladium)
Scientists Devise Efficient Way Of Learning About Complex Corn Traits Aug 10, 2009
Finding out more about the mechanisms behind complex traits like flowering time as well as even more difficult-to-map traits like yield or drought tolerance, for example has the potential to help plant breeders build the best traits into tomorrow's corn plants, says Dr. Jim Holland, NC State professor of crop science, research geneticist for the U.S. Department of Agriculture-Agriculture Research Service (USDA-ARS) and one of the lead authors of the Science papers. Holland and Dr. Major Goodman,... (Science Daily)
Michigan Governor Jennifer Granholm Visits Johnson Controls Technical Center in Holland, Michigan Aug 8, 2009
Governor celebrates new advanced battery facility that will bring 550 jobs to Holland ... Aug. 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Michigan Governor Jennifer Granholm today visited the Johnson Controls Technical Center in Holland, Michigan, in recognition of this week's Department of Energy announcement that Johnson Controls was awarded a $299 million grant under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) ... Phase one of the company's proposal includes construction of the company's first lithium-ion... (PR Newswire)
Sporting a junior conductor cap, 6-year-old Randall Christen of Berrien Springs watches for the arrival of Amtrak\'s Pere Marquette train Wednesday morning in St. Joseph. A celebration was held for the 25 years of service between Grand Rapids and Chicago. John Madill / H-P staff Aug 8, 2009
Similar anniversary events took place at stops in Grand Rapids, Holland and Bangor. Amtrak offered discounted tickets at stops on the Pere Marquette route to promote the train s silver anniversary. (The Herald-Palladium)
GOP gubernatorial candidates differ over money Aug 8, 2009
It's a shift in policy for the Holland Republican, who said during a 2002 town hall meeting in Ludington that he opposed public financing of campaigns. Accepting matching funds could put him at a disadvantage in the crowded six-person GOP primary. (Ionia Sentinel-Standard, MI)
Charles E. Hartman Aug 8, 2009
He is also survived by a son, Ed Hartman of Stevensville; two daughters, Karen Hyman of St. Joseph and Peggy (William) Loos of Holland, Mich. six grandchildren, Scott (Beth) Loos, Chas (Pam) Hartman, Stephen (Jennifer) Loos, Chris (Karen) Hartman, Jennifer (Scott) Ashland and Dan Hyman, and eight great-grandchildren. (The Herald-Palladium)
Dutch designer liberates bulbs from mass plantings Aug 8, 2009
Bulbs tulip bulbs, in particular were relatively scarce for many years, until the advent of commercial gardens in Holland, where they were mass-produced and began to be widely propagated and distributed. That s when you began to see gardeners planting them by hand by the hundreds in drifts or swaths to attract and direct the eye from one display to another through the garden. (Gaylord Herald Times, MI)
Johnson Controls gets $299M energy grant Aug 6, 2009
5 million in incentives to establish a U.S. manufacturing facility for lithium-ion cells and complete hybrid battery systems at a factory in Holland, Mich. The Michigan factory will serve the company s global customers, including , for its first plug-in hybrid vehicle for 2012; , for its 2010 launch of the next generation hybrid electric commercial vehicle; ; and. (Milwaukee Business Journal, WI)
Grants fuel work toward electric cars Aug 6, 2009
Recipients include Johnson Controls Inc., of Milwaukee, $299 million to build battery packs and cells for hybrid vehicles at a facility in Holland, Mich. General Motors Co., $241 million to produce battery packs and develop electric drive vehicles in Michigan and Maryland; and Ford Motor Co., $92. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Former Blackwater CEO Erik Prince Aug 6, 2009
Fast Facts Born June 6, 1969 in Holland, Mich. Son of Edgar Prince, a wealthy and influential Michigan Republican who helped found the Family Research Council in the late 1980s. (Time.com)
Saft Announces Success in DOE Grant Application for lithium-ion Hybrid Vehicle Battery Plant in Michigan Aug 6, 2009
The facility will be built in Holland, Michigan and will serve the Company's strategic global customers, in particular the series production contracts it has won with Ford, for its first plug-in hybrid vehicle for 2012, and Azure Dynamics. Subject to successful negotiation of this contract, Johnson Controls-Saft will also receive a combination of tax credits and incentives from the State of Michigan totalling $148. (PR Newswire)
STAPLES:How mid-majors can make money, bust the BCS Aug 5, 2009
To: Gene Bleymaier, athletic director, Boise State Chris Hill, athletic director, Utah Terry Holland, athletic director, East Carolina Tom Holmoe, athletic director, Brigham Young Danny Morrison, athletic director, Texas Christian. Re: A humble suggestion to help all of you fill your coffers and one of you maybe crash the BCS title game. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NCAA Football)
Coast Guard rescues seven after charter boat takes on water (1242) Aug 1, 2009
"If we'd been 30 minutes later we'd have had to raise it from the bottom," said Lenardson, who operates the towing and salvage business in St. Joseph, South Haven and Holland. A line was attached and two boats were used in the retrieval operation. (The Herald-Palladium)
Janet Chandler Defendants' Appeals Rejected Aug 1, 2009
Chandler disappeared while working the night shift at the desk of the Blue Mill Inn in Holland on January 31, 1979. She was discovered missing when Holland Police responded to a robbery call from the Blue Mill Inn. (PR Newswire)
U-M launches Great Lakes environmental buoy deal Aug 1, 2009
The latest buoy is the first fruit of a deal with Holland, Mich. -based S2 Yachts, which is licensing the university s technology and says it plans to market the buoys worldwide. (Gaylord Herald Times, MI)
Jack Thomas Niles Jul 31, 2009
Jack is survived by his wife, Wanda Niles of South Haven; two sons, Michael Jack Niles and Zane Thomas Niles, both of South Haven, and one daughter, Nona Ann (Donald) Borah of Holland. Two grandchildren, Samantha Tara Lynn Niles and Airron Lee Reese Hiatt also survive. (The Herald-Palladium)