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  1. Selecting and cutting Christmas tree is an annual traditionRead the original story w/Photo

    Friday Nov 27 | Flint Township/Swartz Creek Advance

    ... tree farms, such as Lenderink Family Tree Farm, 1401 House Road in Belmont, and Hart Tree Farms, 8778 Young Ave. in Rockford, provide additional fun for the families when they get back with their trees. In business since 1950, Hart Tree Farms ...

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    Related Topix: Hart, MI, Belmont, MI

  2. Selecting and cutting Christmas tree is an annual traditionRead the original story w/Photo

    Wednesday Nov 25 | Flint Township/Swartz Creek Advance

    ... tree farms, such as Lenderink Family Tree Farm, 1401 House Road in Belmont, and Hart Tree Farms, 8778 Young Ave. in Rockford, provide additional fun for the families when they get back with their trees. In business since 1950, Hart Tree Farms ...

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    Related Topix: Hart, MI, Belmont, MI

  3. Antique fishing tackle is just one of the lures to Grand Rapids Antiques MarketRead the original story w/Photo

    Friday Nov 27 | Flint Township/Swartz Creek Advance

    ... what's inside one of those boxes." Also making an appearance at the show will be antique gun expert Bob Bowyer of Rockford. "We have been collecting guns and BB guns for over 50 years," Bowyer said of himself and his wife, Donna. "We just do it as a ...

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    Related Topix: Ada, MI, Dowagiac, MI

  4. Rockford woman dies of brain cancer after 'living life to fullest,'...Read the original story w/Photo

    Thursday Nov 26 | Flint Township/Swartz Creek Advance

    Trying to make people happy was a way of life for former Rockford High School athlete Lindsey John.

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    Related Topix: Health, Brain Cancer, Life, Food, Candy, Wedding

  5. Black Friday kicks off Thursday nightRead the original story

    Thursday Nov 26 | News Press

    Ellen Clark, a first-grade teacher from Rockford, Mich., had just ordered a hot dog at Homer's Hot Dogs cart at the Tanger Outlet Center on Tuesday when the subject of Black Friday came up.

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    Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Day after Thanksgiving, Thanksgiving

  6. Rockford students collecting money to build Habitat for Humanity home

    Wednesday Nov 25 | Flint Township/Swartz Creek Advance

    Rockford High School's Youth Initiative has partnered with Habitat for Humanity of Kent County to construct an energy-efficient house.

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

  7. Print This StoryRead the original story

    Wednesday Nov 25 | Rockford Squire

    Rockford Michigan State Police Post Commander Chris McIntire said alcohol may have been a factor in a crash that killed a 30-year-old first grade teacher on his way to work early Monday, November 23.

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  8. 2009 November 25 : Rockford Squire

    Wednesday Nov 25 | Rockford Squire

    Rockford's mayor and mayor pro-tem and State Representative Tom Pearce all spoke before a crowd of hundreds Wednesday, November 18, kicking off the holiday season with the fourth annual lighting ceremony in downtown Rockford.

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    Related Topix: Criminal Defense Law, Law, Northview, MI, Comstock Park, MI, Belmont, MI

  9. Attorney who investigated Judge Steven Servaas will not face Discipline Board, grievance panel rulesRead the original story w/Photo

    Wednesday Nov 25 | MLive.com

    ... also based in Detroit, was the 17-minute recording made of Fischer confronting Servaas in his former chambers in Rockford, where the judge was presented with a resignation letter to sign. Listen to recording of Jan. 16, 2008, meeting between Judge ...

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

  10. 2009 Scholar-Athletes: Muskegon vs. RockfordRead the original story

    Tuesday Nov 24 | IHigh

    ... forensics. He was accompanied by his mother, Duwanda Wickliffe. Taylor Huizenga is a first-year starter for the Rockford Rams. He is involved with his church's youth group, coaches middle school basketball, and is a member of the National Honor ...

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    Related Topix: High School Football, Michigan High School Football

  11. Rockford schools seek way to cover $2.74 million budget shortfallRead the original story

    Tuesday Nov 24 | Flint Township/Swartz Creek Advance

    Faced with the threat of further state aid reductions, the Rockford school board is bracing to make deep cuts to cover a $2.74 million operating budget shortfall.

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  12. Greenville school loses first-grade teacher Aaron Haynes in wrong-way crash on East BeltlineRead the original story w/Photo

    Tuesday Nov 24 | Flint Township/Swartz Creek Advance

    ... state was driving the pickup, and alcohol was believed a factor, according to Michigan State Police at the Rockford post. The man was taken by ambulance to Spectrum Health Butterworth Hospital in Grand Rapids with major injuries, but his condition ...

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    Related Topix: Ice Hockey, Winter Sports

  13. Article CommentsRead the original story

    Tuesday Nov 24 | WZZM-TV Grand Rapids

    ... suspect a drunk driver without a license was behind the wheel. "We can't find where he has a drivers license," says Rockford Post Commander F/Lt. Christopher McIntire. "We found a Washington State ID card, but no Washington drivers license." ...

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  14. Griffins' weekly release: Teddy bear toss takes place FridayRead the original story

    Monday Nov 23 | Flint Township/Swartz Creek Advance

    The Grand Rapids Griffins play three games this week , and their one home game this week includes a familiar charitable event: November 23, Griffinshockey.com : This Friday's game versus Rockford features the Griffins' popular, annual Teddy Bear Toss for Hug-a-Bears of Kent County.

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    Related Topix: Sports, Sports Etc.

  15. Plainfield Township supervisor challenges Rockford superintendent's...

    Monday Nov 23 | Flint Township/Swartz Creek Advance

    On the same day a former Plainfield Township firefighter waived his probable cause hearing , Rockford Public Schools Superintendent Michael Shibler and Plainfield Township Supervisor George Meek jousted over Shibler's ban on student field trips to the township hall and fire stations.

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    Related Topix: Fire, Kent County, MI

  16. Tenure commission's treatment of Judge Steven Servaas prompts Judge David Sawyer to join panelRead the original story w/Photo

    Monday Nov 23 | Flint Township/Swartz Creek Advance

    ... Beyond Talbot's role on the commission, the appellate judge is one of three considering the case of the City of Rockford vs. the 63rd District Court. The city is saying the court should not have been moved earlier this month to a new facility in ...

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    Related Topix: Kent County, MI, Criminal Defense Law, Law

  17. Comstock Park superintendent urges Plainfield Township to perform background checksRead the original story

    Friday Nov 20 | MLive.com

    ... run background checks but knew Hawkins was on the sex-offender registry since 1997 for molesting a teen. Unlike at Rockford and Northview schools, which this week banned field trips to Plainfield facilities. Comstock students never took trips to ...

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    Related Topix: Comstock Park, MI, Northview, MI

  18. Bluegrass music extravaganza starts SaturdayRead the original story

    Friday Nov 20 | Flint Township/Swartz Creek Advance

    ... r of this story: localnews@grpress.com Recommend Recommend ( 0 ) Next story : New rules govern real estate signs in Rockford Story tags: Cedar Springs-Greenville

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  19. Kent County, West Michigan Sports Commission agree to land deal, but...Read the original story w/Photo

    Friday Nov 20 | Flint Township/Swartz Creek Advance

    ... Plainfield Township's community development director, said Plainfield and Algoma townships, along with the city of Rockford, might want to build complementary amenities such as soccer fields, mountain biking tracks and a sledding hill on the ...

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

  20. Record Setting Receiver: CMU's Bryan AndersonRead the original story

    Thursday Nov 19 | WZZM-TV Grand Rapids

    Rockford, MI. Former Rockford Ram Bryan Anderson is about to go where no NCAA football player has ever gone before.

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    Related Topix: Sports, Bryan Anderson, NCAA Sports, Central Michigan University NCAA, Central Michigan Chippewas NCAA Football, NCAA Football, MAC Football, Dan LeFevour

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