Category: Community Notices

Ribbon cutting opens ‘Rock ‘N Bowl’ establishment

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New owners Ron and Linda Lannon (with shears) and the Wayland Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting Friday for the "Rock 'N Bowl" establishment just north of the Wayland city limits, replacing the old Airport Lanes that had been in business for more than 75 years. Note that second...
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’10 Ways to Survive the Zombie Apocalypse’ set

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The Wayland Union Thespian Society will present "10 Ways to Survive the Zombie Apocalypse" at 4 and 7 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 27. Admission is $5, and proceeds support the local Thespian Society. Ticket purchases available at the door.
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Hopkins grad Dr. Jason Pavlak finishes marathon

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Dr. Jason Pavlak Dr. Jason T. Pavlak, DDS, a graduate of Hopkins High School, recently completed a unique marathon run that included both Canada and the United States. Pavak graduated from Hopkins at the top of his class in 1994 and earned his mechanical engineering degree from Michigan State Universty....
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EduStaff CEO responds to column about PESG

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Clark Galloway Clark Galloway, developer of the Galloway Landings air strip in Leighton Township and CEO of EduStaff substitute teaching provider, responded this morning to Townbroadcast's column Tuesday about Professional Services Group. "I am the president of the competing business, EDUStaff," he wrote in an e-mail. "EDUStaff was formed in...
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Wayland man, 21, charged in July 17 fatal traffic crash

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A 21-year-old Wayland man was arraigned Tuesday in Alllegan County District Court on charges of of operating while intoxicated causing death and reckless driving on connection with a fatal traffic crash in Heath Township July 17. Jacob Scot Damron is accused in connection with the deaths of newlyweds Logan and Hannah...
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‘Nooses Off’ murder-mystery-comedy set at WHS

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Wayland High School’s theater students will present a murder-mystery comedy, Nooses Off, by Don Zolidis at 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday and 3 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 9-11, at the Wayland Union Fine Arts Center. An amateur theater company's whodunit hurtles toward opening night -- but the real mystery is whether...
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Martin gas station robbery suspect apprehended

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A man brandishing a handgun robbed the Clark gas station in downtown Martin, but was apprehended later Monday night. The Allegan County Sheriff’s office responded to the call at about 8:40 p.m. in Martin Village. Authorities said the suspect showed a handgun and held the clerk and manager at gunpoint....
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Education Foundation awards over $30,000 in grants

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The Wayland Union Education Foundation awarded more than $30,000 in Innovation Grants and National Teacher Conference Awards this year. These programs will benefit students and provide professional development for teachers. Wayland High School • Amber Knauf, English and social studies. Magoosh SAT test prep program to increase student SAT scores....
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Hopkins equestrian team takes 3rd in state competition

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The Hopkins equestrian team finished third in the state championships this past weekend in the Michigan Interscholastic Horsemanship Association competition. The Vikings squad finished third behind Goodrich and Bay City Western, with 205 team points. Hopkins joined 11 other teams in the state championship competition in Division B. The local...
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Stealer’s Wheel alum to perform in Burnips Oct. 18

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Roger Brown Roger Brown, one of the founding members of the Scottish folk rock group Stealer’s Wheel, will be guest performer at a benefit concert in Burnips next week. Local musician and music promoter Luke Lenhart said the concert at 7 p.m. Thursday Oct. 18, at the Salem Township Hall,...
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