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Whitehall's season-best team score propelled it to a 2nd-place finish at the GMAA tournament Wednesday. Three Vikings placed in the top 10. shorelinemedia.net/white_lak…
Whitehall golf earns 2nd at GMAA tournament to top local teams

Whitehall golf earns 2nd at GMAA tournament to top local teams

MUSKEGON — Whitehall delivered its best team score of the season Wednesday and earned a strong second-place finish in the GMAA tournament, played this year at Lincoln Golf Course.

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White Lake Community Library announced it will host free technical skills classes Monday, May 8 and Tuesday, May 9. The workshops are intended for learners that are new to using the computer or internet and want to build confidence while staying saf… shorelinemedia.net/white_lak…
White Lake Community Library to host technical skills classes May 8-9

White Lake Community Library to host technical skills classes May 8-9

White Lake Community Library announced it will host free technical skills classes Monday, May 8 and Tuesday, May 9. The workshops are intended for learners that are new to using

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Few things in life are more impressive than getting to play along with a 60-piece live orchestra, no matter what your age. For a fourth-grader, it’s more than impressive, it’s life-changing. shorelinemedia.net/white_lak…
Hundreds of local students to participate in Link Up concert May 9

Hundreds of local students to participate in Link Up concert May 9

Few things in life are more impressive than getting to play along with a 60-piece live orchestra, no matter what your age. For a fourth-grader, it’s more than impressive, it’s

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Montague overwhelmed Whitehall in the second half Monday to secure an 8-0 win, its first victory in the series since 2000. shorelinemedia.net/white_lak…
Montague soccer blasts Whitehall for 1st win in series since 2000

Montague soccer blasts Whitehall for 1st win in series since 2000

MONTAGUE — Montague blitzed Whitehall in the second half of Monday's West Michigan Conference rivalry game, scoring five times in a seven-minute span of the second half to clinch a

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The Smith family has owned Twisters since 2020, and it's truly a family business. shorelinemedia.net/white_lak…
Montague's Smiths offer ice cream with a family twist at Twisters

Montague's Smiths offer ice cream with a family twist at Twisters

MONTAGUE — Customers and locals were lining up in 40-degree weather after seeing the lights on, in anticipation of curing their Twisters ice cream hankering. It was the night of

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Richard Hanley began sketching things at age four. Over the years, he's turned his passion for art into a career in stained glass window design. shorelinemedia.net/white_lak…
Muskegon-area native Richard Hanley has made a name for himself all around the U.S. in stained glass

Muskegon-area native Richard Hanley has made a name for himself all around the U.S. in stained glass

Artist Richard Hanley, 74, of New Era began sketching things at age four. One of his earliest sales, four years later, was to his aunt, who paid him 25 cents.

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Reeths-Puffer pushed Mona Shores nearly all the way to the end Thursday before a late goal dashed the Rockets' hopes of a rivalry win. shorelinemedia.net/white_lak…
Reeths-Puffer soccer loses aggressive battle against Mona Shores

Reeths-Puffer soccer loses aggressive battle against Mona Shores

MUSKEGON — Reeths-Puffer battled Mona Shores Thursday night, losing 2-1. Reeths-Puffer head coach Kody Harrell praised his team for their aggressive plays, but dwelled on the first goal that Mona

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The White Lake Chamber of Commerce hosted the area's annual Trash Bash Sunday in observance of Earth Day. shorelinemedia.net/white_lak…
Community volunteers collect litter during annual "trash bash"

Community volunteers collect litter during annual "trash bash"

WHITEHALL — Last Sunday the White Lake community gathered together for their annual “trash bash.” The event immediately follows the national holiday Earth Day and provides volunteers with the...

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Weesies Brothers Garden Centers and Landscaping celebrated the grand opening of its new garden center last Saturday. shorelinemedia.net/white_lak…
Weesies unveils new Montague garden center

Weesies unveils new Montague garden center

MONTAGUE — Last Saturday, Weesies Brothers Garden Centers and Landscaping unveiled a new garden center. The large space holds a shopping area, greenhouse and a room to host classes.

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Montague students teamed up with CEIC to raise awareness of the Chemours property Saturday for Earth Day. shorelinemedia.net/white_lak…
CEIC, Montague students team up to raise awareness of Chemours site on Earth Day

CEIC, Montague students team up to raise awareness of Chemours site on Earth Day

MONTAGUE — Students from Chelsea Bender’s Montague High School chemistry classes teamed up with the Chemours Environmental Impact Committee (CEIC) for a public presentation in observance of Earth Day...

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Whitehall and Montague couldn't decide the end of a doubleheader Tuesday before the darkness came, so it will be completed at a later date. shorelinemedia.net/white_lak…
Whitehall softball beats Montague in game one of high-scoring doubleheader

Whitehall softball beats Montague in game one of high-scoring doubleheader

WHITEHALL — There were so many offensive fireworks Tuesday as Whitehall and Montague battled in a West Michigan Conference Lakes doubleheader that its outcome couldn't be determined before darkness...

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Montague and Whitehall split two exciting games Tuesday, both scoring the winning run in their last trips to the plate. shorelinemedia.net/white_lak…
Whitehall and Montague baseball split thrilling games

Whitehall and Montague baseball split thrilling games

WHITEHALL — On an exciting Tuesday of baseball at Whitehall, rivals Whitehall and Montague split a West Michigan Conference Lakes doubleheader, each in one-run games.

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Whitehall's boys team continued its terrific season with another win against Ludington Tuesday, and despite the team's defeat, Maelie Hope continued to shine in the girls meet. shorelinemedia.net/white_lak…
Whitehall boys track routs Ludington

Whitehall boys track routs Ludington

Whitehall's boys team easily dispatched Ludington Tuesday in a West Michigan Conference Lakes dual, 86.5-41.5. The Viking girls fell to Ludington, 82-55.

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Whitehall forced Reeths-Puffer to play seven innings for the first time this season Saturday, but the Rockets still earned a doubleheader sweep. shorelinemedia.net/white_lak…
McDaniel's no-hitter, Buchan's homers highlight Reeths-Puffer softball sweep of Whitehall

McDaniel's no-hitter, Buchan's homers highlight Reeths-Puffer softball sweep of Whitehall

WHITEHALL — Reeths-Puffer freshman pitcher Lainey McDaniel fired a six-inning no-hitter in game two of an intra-area doubleheader against Whitehall Saturday, capping a doubleheader sweep for the...

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Fetch Brewing hosted its annual April 20 "Bring Your Pot" potluck, featuring creative Crock-Pot recipes. shorelinemedia.net/white_lak…
Fetch Brewing Company hosts annual "Bring Your Pot to Fetch" cook-off

Fetch Brewing Company hosts annual "Bring Your Pot to Fetch" cook-off

WHITEHALL — Fetch Brewing Company brought back their 4/20 potluck event “bring your pot to Fetch day” Thursday, which included community members’ various Crock-Pot recipes from chilis to dips to

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Homestead Restaurant and Bakery celebrated its one-year anniversary in Whitehall last Saturday. shorelinemedia.net/white_lak…
Homestead Restaurant and Bakery celebrates one-year anniversary

Homestead Restaurant and Bakery celebrates one-year anniversary

WHITEHALL — Homestead Restaurant and Bakery celebrated their one-year anniversary last Saturday. The celebration included a buffet with some of their baked goods and house-ground coffee.

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Elite Air Heating and Cooling celebrated its new office space in Whitehall Thursday morning. shorelinemedia.net/white_lak…
Elite Air Heating and Cooling opens hew office space in Whitehall

Elite Air Heating and Cooling opens hew office space in Whitehall

WHITEHALL — Elite Air Heating and Cooling held a ribbon cutting ceremony and open house to unveil their new and first official office space Thursday at 3263 E. Colby St.,

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ReNew You Fitness Studio and Boutique is slated for a May 5 grand opening. shorelinemedia.net/white_lak…
Pair of local women set to open new fitness studio in Montague

Pair of local women set to open new fitness studio in Montague

Local residents Shawna Ramthun and Niki Fanjoy are both fitness and wellness enthusiasts, so when they brainstormed to partner on a new business venture, staying in the field was a

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Reeths-Puffer struggled with ball possession and was waylaid by lightning Thursday in a weather-shortened loss to West Ottawa. shorelinemedia.net/white_lak…
Reeths-Puffer lacrosse struggles to hold onto ball in loss to West Ottawa

Reeths-Puffer lacrosse struggles to hold onto ball in loss to West Ottawa

MUSKEGON — Lightning kept Reeths-Puffer from seeing if it could rally from a halftime deficit Thursday night against West Ottawa, and the Rockets took an 11-4 defeat.

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The White River Township planning commission recommended a revised solar ordinance to the board for approval at a public hearing Wednesday night. shorelinemedia.net/white_lak…
White River Township planning commission recommends approval of revised solar ordinance

White River Township planning commission recommends approval of revised solar ordinance

MONTAGUE — Following a lengthy public comment period, the White River Township planning commission unanimously recommended approval of a revised solar ordinance at its meeting Wednesday night in the...

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