Allendale News

The Planning Commission recently approved the township's first request for a wind energy tower.

November 22, 2009 - We're hearing "La Perra Mora," or in English, "The Moorish Dog." It's a track off the new album by Norwegian lute player Rolf Lislevand, and it's a new pick by NPR's classical music producer Tom Huizenga.

Posted: 11-18-2009 Court sentencings from the 11.19.09 edition Editor's note: A jail sentence 'to be served at the court's discretion' generally means jail time is suspended, but will be imposed if the person violates any laws or sentencing conditions within a noted time period.

The first public master planning meeting to discuss possible improvements to the Eastmanville Bayou park property on 68th Avenue, south of the Grand River bridge in Allendale Township, will be held at 6:30 p.m. Thursday.

Pioneer Director of Sustainability Scott Veine, President Tim Schowalter, and Director of Business and Sales Chris Beckering at a GVSU construction site in Allendale.

You can find many places to buy your Christmas tree. There are places like Lowe's, Fruit Basket Flowerland, Menards etc.

A Sparta woman suffered serious injuries in an accident Tuesday afternoon at the intersection of 68th Avenue and Leonard Road.

Figuring out what and how Michigan needs to change in this bad economy is prompting a rash of forums, community meetings and Internet sites set up to collect opinions and help the state move forward.

Israeli pianist Aviram Reichert who was appointed as a professor at Seoul National University's College of Music in March is having a great time teaching his 12 students.

"Lake Invaders: The Fight for Lake Huron," a documentary film produced by faculty and students at Grand Valley State University in Allendale, will have its premiere screening at 7 p.m. Friday, Nov.

Sietsema Farms Inc. will stop sending more than $500,000 a year out of state to burn fossil fuels.

From left, Maurizio Arcidiacono, Chris Spears, Marvin Malmberg and Richard Kline are looking forward to Neighbor to Neighbor.

You do the partying. They will do the driving. That is the idea behind the recently launched GR Hopper bus service in downtown Grand Rapids.

ALLENDALE, Mich. - Grand Valley State University's wind turbine testing project is heading into Lake Michigan.

The Township Board unanimously supported a liquor license request by Bashar Karadsheh of Cafe Lulu, 10745 48th Ave.

While Huizenga was working to secure Zalsman, the suspect ran off, jumped in the patrol car and took off.

New Options Alternative High School grew this fall in enrollment and curriculum offerings.

The Township Board recently approved $46,547 in work on two area fields and driveways.

As the ArtPrize competition gets closer to naming its winner the streets of downtown Grand Rapids were packed more so than ever on Sunday, Sept.

The Township Board unanimously approved the purchase of almost an acre along M-45, west of Township Hall at 6676 Lake Michigan Drive.