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Ada News

Local news for Ada, MI continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

Tuesday | Detroit Free Press

Report: U-M's Kevin Grady was passed out with car in drive when officer approached vehicle

The Grand Rapids Press released more details about the night Michigan running back Kevin Grady was picked up for driving while intoxicated in July.

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Related Topix: Grand Rapids Metro, Grand Rapids, MI

Tue Aug 12, 2008

Battle Creek Enquirer

Bear sightings up in Lower Peninsula

In southern Michigan, police officers responding to a mid-May domestic violence call were startled to find a black bear wandering the streets of a residential neighborhood dozens of miles from the species' ...

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Related Topix: Jackson County, MI, Grand Rapids Metro, Grand Rapids, MI, Detroit Metro

Sun Aug 10, 2008

Grand Rapids Press

Foreign language program for kids scores big

For parents eager to give their children an edge in the global economy, learning a second or even third language is a must.

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Related Topix: Kids, Family, Grand Rapids Metro

Fri Aug 08, 2008

Grand Rapids Press

Lowell mayor faces chemo, radiation

Changing voting patterns in the Michigan House 61st District will make November's race a tough competition for Republican candidate Larry DeShazor and Democratic candidate Julie Rogers.

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Related Topix: Lowell, MI, Grand Rapids Metro, Grand Rapids, MI, Health, Lung Cancer

Wed Aug 06, 2008

WZZM-TV Grand Rapids

M-21 between Ada and Lowell open following serious truck crash

The crash happened early Tuesday afternoon near Settlewood Drive and Parnell. Investigators say a westbound car was waiting to turn left into a driveway and a van was waiting behind it, when another van hit the ...

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Related Topix: Lowell, MI

Tue Aug 05, 2008

Ann Arbor News

Four vehicles involved in crash on M-21 in Ada

Four vehicles were involved in a crash near M-21 and Settlewood Drive SE in Ada Township, near the border with Lowell.

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Related Topix: Lowell, MI, Jenison, MI

Fri Aug 01, 2008

Grand Rapids Press

911 glitch hits 676s

Construction workers balance on the 30th floor of River House at Bridgewater Place.

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Related Topix: Grand Rapids Metro, Grand Rapids, MI, Kent County, MI

Wed Jul 30, 2008

WZZM-TV Grand Rapids

911 services cut to small area in Kent County

The Kent County Sheriff's Department is reporting an interruption of 911 service in a small section of Kent County.

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Related Topix: Kent County, MI

Mon Jul 28, 2008

The Flint Journal

Colleges can assist disabled son

Dear Kori: My son will be entering the 11th grade this fall. When he was in the fifth grade, he was identified as having a learning disability.

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Related Topix: Law, Employment / Labor Law, Computers

Fri Jul 25, 2008

WOOD-TV Grand Rapids

Mo' people ridin' mopeds

Gas prices around West Michigan are declining this week, hovering below $3.90 for a gallon of unleaded at most stations.

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Related Topix: Grand Rapids, MI, Grand Rapids Metro, Ford, Ford Taurus

Sun Jul 13, 2008

Grand Rapids Press

Servaas prepares to defend job in Detroit

Servaas prepares to defend job in Detroit By Barton Deiters ROCKFORD -- Judge Steven Servaas will be in Detroit on Monday for the next round in his fight to keep his spot on the District Court bench.

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Related Topix: Rockford, MI

Thu Jul 10, 2008

Grand Rapids Press

Grading West Michigan's hot dog joints

Like so many things about living in West Michigan, eating hot dogs comes down to a philosophical debate between Chicago and Detroit.

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Related Topix: Grand Rapids, MI, Grand Haven, MI, Grandville, MI, Grand Rapids Metro, Entertainment

Fri Jul 04, 2008

Grand Rapids Press

Human Slinky throws Whitecaps fans a curve

Fourteen-year-old Clayton Haveman, of Dorr, was attending a family reunion Tuesday night at Fifth Third Ballpark when an odd-shaped, multicolored creation appeared on the third-base line.

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Related Topix: Dorr, MI, Grand Rapids Metro, Grand Rapids, MI, Walker, MI

Wed Jul 02, 2008

MLive.com

Continue reading "Alpine Township man involved in Detroit corruption investigation"

An Alpine Township man at the center of an investigation into alleged Detroit City Hall corruption was working for a company that holds a $3 million sludge-hauling contract with the city of Grand Rapids, as ...

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Related Topix: Kent County, MI, Cedar Springs, MI, Rockford, MI, Ottawa County, MI

Mon Jun 30, 2008

Grand Rapids Press

Property along Rabbit River donated for park

John Nowak remembers his childhood days growing up in the township, playing outside and enjoying the country setting.

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Related Topix: East Grand Rapids, MI, Grand Rapids, MI, Grand Rapids Metro

Thu Jun 26, 2008

Grand Rapids Press

Residents aim to color Grand Rapids green

Steve Kunnath and Sue Swiger wish they could have used bike lanes when they rode into downtown from their home in the city's Alger Heights neighborhood Wednesday evening.

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Related Topix: Grand Rapids Metro, Grand Rapids, MI

Tue Jun 24, 2008

Canada NewsWire

NUTRILITE(TM) Passes $3 Billion Mark in Annual Sales

Owned by Ada, Michigan-based Alticor, Inc., the NUTRILITE brand has more than 200 nutritional supplements - including tablets, capsules, powder drink mixes, and nutritional snacks and bars - for sale to ...

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Related Topix: Life, Nutrition, Household Products, Marketing

Fri Jun 20, 2008

MLive.com

Continue reading "Sewer bills grow with the flow"

Many West Michigan residents don't give it a second thought when they flush a toilet, take a shower or do a load of laundry.

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Related Topix: Walker, MI, Byron Center, MI, Kent County, MI, Grand Rapids, MI

Wed Jun 18, 2008

Grand Haven Tribune

Pump prices squeeze budgets of lengthy commuters

Editor's note: This is part of a continuing series of stories on how local residents are coping with the high cost of gasoline.BY MARK BROOKY mbrooky@grandhaventribune.com Roger Posthumus began making his ...

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Related Topix: Ferrysburg, MI, Transportation, Logistics, Muskegon, MI, Grand Haven, MI

Mon Jun 16, 2008

Grand Rapids Press

Policy conference aims to set issues 'playbook'

About 500 lawmakers, CEOs and other leaders are expected to converge downtown in September for what has been hailed as a long-overdue chance to put together a public policy agenda for West Michigan business.

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Related Topix: Mackinac Island, MI, Grand Rapids Metro, Grand Rapids, MI

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Ada, Michigan is located in Kent County and is part of the Grand Rapids Metro Area. Zip codes in Ada, MI include 49301, 49355, and 49357.

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