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🌱 How Muskegon’s massive new solar farm could power White Lake homes

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  • How Muskegon’s massive new solar farm could power White Lake homes

Also on today's calendar: Crayola After School Program - Beaumont - White Lake, MI 2026 and 1 more event.

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Today's riddle: What did one pirate say to the other? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

Find out what's happening in White Lake-Highlandfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

  • Saturday: A bit of afternoon snow, with a high of 37 and low of 26 degrees.
  • Sunday: Windy with snow showers, temps: high: 32, low: 26.
  • Monday: Breezy; a bit of p.m. snow, with a high of 35 and low of 31 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Muskegon Solar now generating electricity for the grid (shorelinemedia.net) — Residents in the White Lake area will see long-term benefits from Consumers Energy’s new Muskegon Solar project, now feeding power into Michigan’s electric grid. The 1,900-acre array near Muskegon generates enough electricity for about 40,000 homes and businesses, created over 200 construction jobs, and is part of a broader push to modernize and diversify the state’s energy system.
   


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🗞 Nearby News

Milford

  • Former NCAA Champion Matthew Molinaro Charged With Murder In Michigan Stabbing (marathonhandbook.com)
  • Judd Gibb, Gary Robison Win PGA Quarter Century Championship; Wendell Coffee Earns Half Century Title (pga.com)

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  • Holly man receives life-saving award for rescuing snowmobiler from icy lake (wxyz.com)
  • Ligouri and Henes to be Crowned Must See Racing Champions During Awards Celebration (tjslideways.com)
  • Slotkin follows up on ‘Economic War Plan' with bill declaring a national housing emergency (michiganadvance.com)

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