🌱 How Spring Lake girls powered past Kenowa Hills in their opener

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In today's newsletter:

• How Spring Lake girls powered past Kenowa Hills in their opener

Also on today's calendar: A Christmas Celebration for All and 1 more event.

Today's riddle: What did one tuna say to the other after getting caught stealing files from work? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Morning snow showers; cloudy, with a high of 29 and low of 17 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
• Friday: A little snow in the p.m., temps: high: 29, low: 14.
• Saturday: Frigid with a little snow, with a high of 17 and low of 13 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Stunning comeback headlines Grand Rapids-area girls prep hoops openers (mlive.com) — Spring Lake’s girls basketball team opened the season strong with a 47–38 win over Kenowa Hills, led by Baylee Andree’s 15 points. Their victory was one of several notable Grand Rapids-area girls hoops openers, including Hamilton’s dramatic last-minute comeback over Coopersville and Unity Christian’s hot shooting night.
   

📸 Around Spring Lake

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Spring Lake

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★ Featured events ★

Wednesday December 10

• A Christmas Celebration for All
  Community Reformed Church, 10376 Felch St, Zeeland
  7:30 pm

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Other local events

Wednesday December 17

• SLDL Board Meeting
  Spring Lake District Library , 123 E Exchange St , Spring Lake
  2:00 pm

Friday December 19

• Grand Haven Boys Varsity Basketball @ Spring Lake
  Spring Lake High School , 16140 148th Ave , Spring Lake
  6:00 pm

Tuesday December 30

• Lapsit Storytime
  Spring Lake District Library , 123 E Exchange St , Spring Lake
  10:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday December 11

• Fruitport Boys JV Basketball @ Spring Lake
  Spring Lake High School , 16140 148th Ave , Spring Lake
  4:00 pm
• Holiday Spectacular
  Grand Haven High School Grand Haven, MI 49417
  7:00 pm

Friday December 12

• December Pajama Party
  Harbor Humane Society , 14345 Bagley St , West Olive
  5:30 pm
• Comedy Night
  The Lotus Room Event Center , 919 E Sherman Blvd , Norton Shores
  7:00 pm
• Mass for Our Lady of Guadalupe
  524 Washington Ave , Grand Haven
  11:00 pm

Saturday December 13

• December 13
  Harbor Humane Society , 14345 Bagley St , West Olive
  9:30 am
• The Ultimate Girl's Day
  Christian Reformed Conference Grounds , 12253 Lakeshore Dr , Grand Haven
  12:00 pm

Tuesday December 16

• Winter Choir Concert
  Grand Haven High School Grand Haven, MI 49417
  7:00 pm
• Planning Commission Meeting
  Fruitport Township Hall , 5865 Airline Rd , Fruitport
  7:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Workbox Staffing posted a job opening for Press Operators in Spring Lake. Apply here.
• Automatic Spring Products Corporation posted a job opening for Set Up Tech in Grand Haven. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Spring Lake here.

🗞 Nearby News

Grand Haven

• Grand Haven, Spring Lake Townships select new ambulance service provider for Grand Haven Area (fox17online.com)
• Historic Grand Haven lighthouse damaged in November storm (wzzm13.com)
• 15 Muskegon-area boys basketball players to watch for the 2025-26 season (mlive.com)

Fruitport

• James Eric Knooihuizen (whtc.com)
• OMS robotics teams wrap up successful season (wilcoxnewspapers.com)
• Muskegon-area high school basketball scoreboard for Dec. 9 (mlive.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

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