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June things to do: Celtic fest, Juneteenth, Father’s Day, Parade of Homes, food, music, movies, art
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Monday, April 22, 2024
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Monday, April 15, 2024
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Monday, February 12, 2024
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Monday, December 4, 2023
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Housing America — housing styles that stand the test of time
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Friday, September 29, 2023
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Housing America — Classic American Foursquare architecture in Holland
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Wednesday, September 20, 2023
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Kids and Education
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Friday, September 8, 2023
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City of Muskegon giving out grants to ‘empower homeowners’
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Tuesday, August 29, 2023
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Habitat, GDK, future homeowners celebrate first housing development for adults with disabilities
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Wednesday, August 16, 2023
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‘Boomerang’ Michigander sees potential of granny flats addressing Lakeshore’s housing shortage
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Wednesday, July 19, 2023
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