Grandville tag:www.mlive.com,2018:/grandville/index.ssf/8001927 2018-12-20T15:46:27Z News from Grandville Movable Type Enterprise 4.29-advance Mayor Huizenga shares final farewell: 'I have been honored to be part of this team' tag:www.mlive.com,2018:/walker/index.ssf/8001925.22098767 2018-12-19T16:48:19Z 2018-12-20T15:46:27Z Sitting down for breakfast by himself at a hotel in Dubai was probably not the way Mark Huizenga pictured celebrating his first successful campaign for local office. Logan T. Hansen | lhansen@mlive.com http://connect.mlive.com/user/LoganHansen/index.html Sitting down for breakfast by himself at a hotel in Dubai was probably not the way Mark Huizenga pictured celebrating his first successful campaign for local office. Carey Jr. appointed to serve as mayor of Walker through 2022 tag:www.mlive.com,2018:/walker/index.ssf/8001925.22098247 2018-12-19T14:39:31Z 2018-12-19T19:44:12Z With Mayor Mark Huizenga set to head to Lansing in January, commissioners in Walker have appointed Second Ward Commissioner and Mayor Pro Tem Gary Carey Jr. as the city's next mayor. Logan T. Hansen | lhansen@mlive.com http://connect.mlive.com/user/LoganHansen/index.html With Mayor Mark Huizenga set to head to Lansing in January, commissioners in Walker have appointed Second Ward Commissioner and Mayor Pro Tem Gary Carey Jr. as the city's next mayor. Grandville has an athletic competitive cheer squad with high expectations this winter tag:www.mlive.com,2018:/sports/grand-rapids/index.ssf/3716.22098913 2018-12-19T04:11:58Z 2018-12-19T04:25:30Z GRANDVILLE - From her 37 years of molding Grandville teams into a statewide contender, Julie Smith-Boyd has a keen eye for what it takes to succeed in competitive cheer. Loren A. Hirt | lhirt@mlive.com http://connect.mlive.com/user/lhirt/index.html GRANDVILLE - From her 37 years of molding Grandville teams into a statewide contender, Julie Smith-Boyd has a keen eye for what it takes to succeed in competitive cheer. Advance OK Conference Fall 2018 All-Sports Rankings tag:www.mlive.com,2018:/sports/grand-rapids/index.ssf/3716.22098657 2018-12-18T14:30:56Z 2018-12-18T14:32:57Z Advance OK Conference Fall 2018 All-Sports Rankings. Loren A. Hirt | lhirt@mlive.com http://connect.mlive.com/user/lhirt/index.html Advance OK Conference Fall 2018 All-Sports Rankings. Girls wrestling poised for explosive growth with Kent County Wrestling Championships providing a preview of new girls state tourney tag:www.mlive.com,2018:/sports/grand-rapids/index.ssf/3716.22098002 2018-12-16T23:53:04Z 2018-12-17T00:04:17Z GRAND RAPIDS - History was made at this year's Kent County Wrestling Championships. For the first time in the history of the premier high school wresting event in Kent County, female wrestlers competed against each other in their own separate division. Greg Chrapek | gchrapek@mlive.com http://connect.mlive.com/user/gchrapek1/index.html GRAND RAPIDS - History was made at this year's Kent County Wrestling Championships. For the first time in the history of the premier high school wresting event in Kent County, female wrestlers competed against each other in their own separate division. Grandville officials taking a look at rules governing hotels, motels tag:www.mlive.com,2018:/grandville/index.ssf/8001927.22097332 2018-12-14T18:54:04Z 2018-12-14T19:07:20Z The Grandville City Council has approved a 90-day moratorium on accepting or reviewing applications for hotels, motels and limited service hotels in order to create a set of more consistent standards governing those businesses. At a meeting on Nov. 26,... Sheila McGrath | smcgrath@mlive.com http://connect.mlive.com/user/shmcgrath/index.html The Grandville City Council has approved a 90-day moratorium on accepting or reviewing applications for hotels, motels and limited service hotels in order to create a set of more consistent standards governing those businesses. At a meeting on Nov. 26,... Museum hosting annual Snowflake Break activities tag:www.mlive.com,2018:/kentwood/index.ssf/8001934.22097214 2018-12-14T14:42:05Z 2018-12-14T14:52:38Z Sheila McGrath | smcgrath@mlive.com http://connect.mlive.com/user/shmcgrath/index.html West Michigan Aviation Academy boys basketball team on forefront of analytics at high school level tag:www.mlive.com,2018:/sports/grand-rapids/index.ssf/3716.22094763 2018-12-09T18:39:46Z 2018-12-10T04:39:51Z GRAND RAPIDS - Over the past several years, analytics has become one of the hottest trends in athletics. Beginning in baseball and spreading to basketball and football, analytics, or advanced statistics, is changing the way games are played. Greg Chrapek | gchrapek@mlive.com http://connect.mlive.com/user/gchrapek1/index.html GRAND RAPIDS - Over the past several years, analytics has become one of the hottest trends in athletics. Beginning in baseball and spreading to basketball and football, analytics, or advanced statistics, is changing the way games are played. Grand Valley-area athletes making an impact on the college level tag:www.mlive.com,2018:/sports/grand-rapids/index.ssf/3716.22094532 2018-12-08T20:54:03Z 2018-12-10T21:17:02Z JENISON - The fall sports season has ended the winter season its getting into full swing at colleges and universities around the region and numerous local athletes are making contributions on the collegiate level this season. Following is a look at former high school athletes from Allendale, Calvin Christian, Grandville, Hudsonville, Jenison and Unity Christian that are competing at the college level. Greg Chrapek | gchrapek@mlive.com http://connect.mlive.com/user/gchrapek1/index.html JENISON - The fall sports season has ended the winter season its getting into full swing at colleges and universities around the region and numerous local athletes are making contributions on the collegiate level this season. Following is a look at former high school athletes from Allendale, Calvin Christian, Grandville, Hudsonville, Jenison and Unity Christian that are competing at the college level. Grand Rapids Symphonic Band hosting Festive Follies concert tag:www.mlive.com,2018:/grandville/index.ssf/8001927.22094239 2018-12-07T21:37:11Z 2018-12-07T21:42:48Z The Grand Rapids Symphonic Band will perform Festive Follies, a concert of holiday favorites and classic works of band literature, at 3 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 16, in the Grandville High School auditorium, 4700 Canal Ave. SW. On the program... Sheila McGrath | smcgrath@mlive.com http://connect.mlive.com/user/shmcgrath/index.html The Grand Rapids Symphonic Band will perform Festive Follies, a concert of holiday favorites and classic works of band literature, at 3 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 16, in the Grandville High School auditorium, 4700 Canal Ave. SW. On the program... NorthPointe Christian joined by Calvin Christian in wrestling co-op this winter tag:www.mlive.com,2018:/sports/grand-rapids/index.ssf/3716.22094109 2018-12-07T18:05:07Z 2018-12-07T18:08:43Z GRAND RAPIDS -- NorthPointe Christian is back on the wrestling mat this season, but is in a co-op for the first time with Calvin Christian for a team which head coach Mike Nowicki is hoping will pick up plenty of wins and have several successful wrestlers. John Raffel | Advance Newspapers http://connect.mlive.com/user/jraffel/index.html GRAND RAPIDS -- NorthPointe Christian is back on the wrestling mat this season, but is in a co-op for the first time with Calvin Christian for a team which head coach Mike Nowicki is hoping will pick up plenty of wins and have several successful wrestlers. Voices of Victory holding New Year's Eve concert tag:www.mlive.com,2018:/grandville/index.ssf/8001927.22093520 2018-12-06T19:45:40Z 2018-12-06T19:49:55Z The Voices of Victory will hold their annual Old Year's concert on Monday, Dec. 31, at Grandville's First Reformed Church, 3060 Wilson Ave. in Grandville. The Voices of Victory will be joined by the Sacred Harmonies quartet. Members of the... Sheila McGrath | smcgrath@mlive.com http://connect.mlive.com/user/shmcgrath/index.html The Voices of Victory will hold their annual Old Year's concert on Monday, Dec. 31, at Grandville's First Reformed Church, 3060 Wilson Ave. in Grandville. The Voices of Victory will be joined by the Sacred Harmonies quartet. Members of the... Grandville wrestling team set to make run at conference, state tournament success tag:www.mlive.com,2018:/sports/grand-rapids/index.ssf/3716.22093421 2018-12-06T17:24:23Z 2018-12-06T18:18:01Z GRANDVILLE - With a quartet of state qualifiers leading the way, the Grandville wrestling team is gearing up for a run at the top spot in the OK Red Conference. Greg Chrapek | gchrapek@mlive.com http://connect.mlive.com/user/gchrapek1/index.html GRANDVILLE - With a quartet of state qualifiers leading the way, the Grandville wrestling team is gearing up for a run at the top spot in the OK Red Conference. Local consultant claims city 'subverted' the will of voters with marijuana ordinance tag:www.mlive.com,2018:/walker/index.ssf/8001925.22089712 2018-12-03T17:55:45Z 2018-12-03T17:56:02Z City commissioners moved quickly to adopt an emergency ordinance prohibiting marijuana establishments from operating within city limits following the passage of Proposal 1, which legalized recreational marijuana in Michigan, on Nov. 6, and at least one resident is none too happy about it. Logan T. Hansen | lhansen@mlive.com http://connect.mlive.com/user/LoganHansen/index.html City commissioners moved quickly to adopt an emergency ordinance prohibiting marijuana establishments from operating within city limits following the passage of Proposal 1, which legalized recreational marijuana in Michigan, on Nov. 6, and at least one resident is none too happy about it. West Michigan Aviation Academy hosting `Teal Out' basketball game to raise awareness of polycystic kidney disease tag:www.mlive.com,2018:/sports/grand-rapids/index.ssf/3716.22091421 2018-12-03T15:34:23Z 2018-12-03T15:42:47Z The West Michigan Aviation Academy boys basketball team is capping a week of fundraising by the school by hosting a 'Teal Out Night' game against Hopkins this Friday. Greg Chrapek | gchrapek@mlive.com http://connect.mlive.com/user/gchrapek1/index.html The West Michigan Aviation Academy boys basketball team is capping a week of fundraising by the school by hosting a 'Teal Out Night' game against Hopkins this Friday. Advance-area 2018 Football Statistics tag:www.mlive.com,2018:/sports/grand-rapids/index.ssf/3716.22088228 2018-11-30T14:13:38Z 2018-12-01T02:21:59Z Click here for 2018 Advance-area Football Statistics. MLive.com http://connect.mlive.com/user/mlivestaff/index.html Click here for 2018 Advance-area Football Statistics. Calvin Christian optimistic, although just one starter returns to court tag:www.mlive.com,2018:/sports/grand-rapids/index.ssf/3716.22089695 2018-11-30T00:29:55Z 2018-11-30T00:32:09Z GRANDVILLE - The Calvin Christian girls basketball team has only one returning player, but coach Adam Rhodes will still enter the season optimistic. John Raffel | Advance Newspapers http://connect.mlive.com/user/jraffel/index.html GRANDVILLE - The Calvin Christian girls basketball team has only one returning player, but coach Adam Rhodes will still enter the season optimistic. Grandville hockey program in reload mode with young, resilient squad tag:www.mlive.com,2018:/sports/grand-rapids/index.ssf/3716.22089378 2018-11-29T18:58:30Z 2018-11-29T19:01:50Z GRANDVILLE - The most successful high school hockey program in West Michigan over the past half-decade will have a relatively new look this season. Don Vanderveen | Advance Newspapers http://connect.mlive.com/user/dvanderveen/index.html GRANDVILLE - The most successful high school hockey program in West Michigan over the past half-decade will have a relatively new look this season. Signed, sealed and delivered: KDL donation of about 30,000 books arrives in Texas tag:www.mlive.com,2018:/walker/index.ssf/8001925.22087070 2018-11-29T14:14:11Z 2018-11-29T14:15:03Z It was a Thursday morning in mid-November when the semi trailer backed its rig into the loading dock at the Port Arthur Library, finally completing a year-long effort to see thousands of donated books delivered from West Michigan to Texas in the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey. Logan T. Hansen | lhansen@mlive.com http://connect.mlive.com/user/LoganHansen/index.html It was a Thursday morning in mid-November when the semi trailer backed its rig into the loading dock at the Port Arthur Library, finally completing a year-long effort to see thousands of donated books delivered from West Michigan to Texas in the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey. Advance All-Area Football Team -- West Offense tag:www.mlive.com,2018:/sports/grand-rapids/index.ssf/3716.22087928 2018-11-29T13:19:48Z 2018-11-29T21:37:51Z Team leaders abound on All-Area West Offensive squad. Don Vanderveen | Advance Newspapers http://connect.mlive.com/user/dvanderveen/index.html Team leaders abound on All-Area West Offensive squad.