Tuesday’s meeting at 4pm consisted of a report from Joel Dye representing the City, and response and thoughts from the planning commission and public. Joel proposed putting in a “pocket park” (90X70 feet) where a child could at least…
Win a Nest Thermostat for a “Cozy Nest” How do you stay warm during these chilly months? People around Holland are getting creative! Whether it is sipping on a hot beverage or growing out their beards, Hollanders are dedicated to…
Crosswalk Celebration Sunday, November 22 3 p.m. Park Studio, 17 West 10th, Suite 130 You are invited to join your Washington School Neighbors as we celebrate the completion of the traffic bump-outs at 10th and Van Raalte. The community finally has a…
According to the Sentinel, the developers of Washington School have been granted an extension by Holland Public Schools in their purchase agreement to respond to neighbor input and City requirements. The deadline has been moved from Feb 2016 to May 2016.…
1) The Holland Historic Neighborhood Association is holding their annual HHNA members Holiday Open House on Friday, December 11, 7 to 10 p.m. Come celebrate the season with good food, wine and the company of your neighbors! To learn more about becoming a…
Did you know? The City of Holland is drafting a new master plan. They’ve been working on it over the past year, and plan to have a draft before the year’s end. Below is the project time line. They are…
MONDAY, Nov 9 – 7:00-8:30p, Herrick District Library, “America Recycles Day”: The third annual America Recycles Day invites multiple speakers to comment and answer questions. TUESDAY, Nov 10 – 7:30p, St. Francis De Sales, The Big Read: “A…
Last Saturday Washington School Neighbors partnered with several neighborhood churches to put on a Fall Block Fest at the Ebenezer AoG Church at 10th and Maple. There was a good turnout despite the rain, and we had food, games, music,…
For the second year in a row, Holland has received a grant from the National Endowment for the Arts to participate in The Big Read. The Big Read is a program designed to revitalize the role of reading in American…
A fair number of neighbors showed up yesterday afternoon to hear the developers, Kris and Doug, present their development proposal to the city planning commission and the historic district commission. The open comment and question time saw at least 12…