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Apple computer consultant joins school coding project

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A facilitator from the Apple company came to Wayland Middle School this week to co-teach a variety of coding classes in a continuation of the computer science project. He co-taught with Rick Brown and Kim Moore in various classes. Students in Brown's STEAM classes and Mrs. Howard's computer classes, as...
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Martin’s volleyball season ends in regional finals loss

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The Martin High School volleyball team boldly went where no other squad had gone before, but finally had to come home Thursday night. The Lady Clippers’ historic season came to an end at the hands of St. Joseph Our Lady of the Lake in four sets. They lost in four...
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Articles

Leighton Twp. continues to demonstrate growing pains

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Leighton Township continues to show telltale signs of growing pains. Planning Commissioner Steve Shoemaker pointed this out directly Thursday night at the board meeting by reporting that the township not long ago was projected to reach a population of 7,000 by the year 2040. But, he noted, “We hit that...
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Community Notices

Residents encouraged to respond to Internet inquiry

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Jill Dunham, who has been spearheading Allegan County's campaign to make high-speed Internet available to rural residents and others, this week mailed postcard-style pamphlets to local residents, encouraging them to contact her if they haven't been contacted yet about the service.
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Pine Street Elementary to have Veterans Day event

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Pine Street Elementary once again will have a special Veterans Day assembly to honor the brave men and women who served our country. The ceremony will be held at 10 a.m. at the Pearl Street Gym. The public is invited.
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Columns

Army Bob: Intellectuals, academics joined Nazis

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by Robert M. Traxler A comment from a critic of this column asked for proof the Nazis were supported by the academics and the self-proclaimed educational elite in Germany in the 1920/40s. His request was made after I made a comment concerning the anti-Israel comments and antisemitic movements on our...
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Bygone Days: A look at the past in NE Allegan County

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(Taken from the archives at the Then & Now Historical Library in downtown Dorr) The Wayland High School Radio Club, late 1940s. 25 Years Ago — Nov. 9, 1998 The Globe published a series of feature stories about World War II veterans in recognition of the approaching Veterans Day observances....
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Incumbent loses by 1 vote in City Council election

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Tracy Bivins The Wayland City Council race was incredibly close Tuesday, with appointed incumbent Steve Stepek  gathering the most votes with 277. Newcomer Grace Sefranek had second most with 261, Jerry Lee Jansen III had 245 and incumbent Tracy Bivins 244. There was no word yet about whether Bivins would...
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Clippers earn a berth in volleyball regional finals

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Martin has a date Thursday at Athens High School in the Division 4 regional volleyball finals against St. Joseph Our Lady of the Lake. The Clippers defeated Marcellus Howardsville Christian in Tuesday's opening round of the regionals in straight sets, 25-12, 25-10 and 25-17. The victories propelled Martin to an...
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Wayland Christmas parade grand marshals selected

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Roger and Mary Jane Merren have been chosen 2023 Wayland Area Chamber of Commerce Christmas Parade Grand Marshals. The couple will be leading this year's parade Saturday, Dec. 2,beginning at 11 a.m. The parade will begin at the VFW post on South Main and conclude at the Wayland Fire Department....
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