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Holland Community Sustainability Committee invite. Info at http://t.co/VwxA7Y4B.
City of Holland, Michigan (February 02, 2012 - 1:12 PM)
Coffee with Council - Jan. 28, 9-11am, at City Hall. It's our annual opportunity for residents to talk w/ city leaders.
City of Holland, Michigan (January 17, 2012 - 9:46 AM)
Pure #HollandMI: RT @nprscottsimon: this week's essay on The Purple Heart in the Pawn Shop Window http://t.co/vy70lOee and true giving.
City of Holland, Michigan (December 24, 2011 - 9:46 AM)
OH: "Am I missing something in DT #HollandMI today? There are cars everywhere!" << Nope, ppl just want to shop local!
City of Holland, Michigan (December 10, 2011 - 12:10 PM)
Holland Community Sustainability Committee invite. Info at http://t.co/VwxA7Y4B.
City of Holland, Michigan (December 09, 2011 - 3:09 PM)
The 4C (Core City Children's Choir) singing in the City Hall rotunda. Beautiful music to put us in the spirit! http://t.co/4WNHv9BW
City of Holland, Michigan (December 07, 2011 - 5:43 PM)
Parade of Lights tonight in downtown #HollandMI!
City of Holland, Michigan (November 29, 2011 - 6:15 PM)
Today is Small Business Saturday! If you didn't shop downtown #HollandMI yesterday, do it today!
City of Holland, Michigan (November 26, 2011 - 9:55 AM)
Polling stations open for today's city election in fewer than 10min!
City of Holland, Michigan (November 08, 2011 - 6:52 AM)
#HollandMI votes tomorrow. Do you know where your polling place is? Find it here: http://t.co/UYTwbdkr
City of Holland, Michigan (November 07, 2011 - 2:16 PM)
#HollandMI jobless rate drops a full percentage point, from 11 to 10. http://t.co/t8UeolfC
City of Holland, Michigan (November 01, 2011 - 10:37 AM)
Want to know exactly where #HollandMI's budget comes from and how it's spent? Use the Financial Dashboard: http://t.co/E2IM8dfj
City of Holland, Michigan (October 26, 2011 - 7:37 PM)
City of Holland, Michigan (September 14, 2011 - 5:29 PM)
Open House for City Manager Soren Wolff from 3 PM to 5:30 PM TODAY in Council Chambers on the 1st floor of Holland City Hall.
City of Holland, Michigan (September 01, 2011 - 8:29 AM)
The last city council meeting of #HollandMI City Manager, Soren Wolff. He's been manager for 23 years and we're sad to see him go.
City of Holland, Michigan (August 17, 2011 - 7:21 PM)
Art In The Park is this Saturday at Centennial Park from 9a- 5p! The annual arts and crafts fair features over 300 different artisans.
City of Holland, Michigan (August 03, 2011 - 2:24 PM)
@markpyk Getting an answer for you now. Not sure what happened there.
City of Holland, Michigan (August 03, 2011 - 10:31 AM)
RT @mattattiptoes: Looking like a beautiful night for the DT Holland Street Performer Series tonight... http://fb.me/14oyMoEmq << Totally!
City of Holland, Michigan (July 21, 2011 - 11:00 AM)
#HollandMI City Council recognizes HR Director Gary Rahn for his 24 yrs of service to the city w/ a resolution: http://t.co/85s8mPk
City of Holland, Michigan (July 20, 2011 - 7:21 PM)
.@JoshBishop We don't regulate tree houses, playhouses or bird/dog houses. As long as it's safe & not in your street right of way property.
City of Holland, Michigan (July 18, 2011 - 8:19 AM)
Eighth St. at Lincoln Ave. in #HollandMI to close Monday, 7/18 7a-7p, to repair railroad crossing arms damaged in 7/11 storm.
City of Holland, Michigan (July 16, 2011 - 2:10 PM)
This AM the #HollandMI city hall VM was restored! Essentially, our PBX system had to be rebuilt after severe server damage from the storm.
City of Holland, Michigan (July 14, 2011 - 11:33 AM)
RT @dpgilmartin 5 cities that combine "biz friendly" & "quality of place" http://t.co/7ZeX3dl @CityofHolland @michigantech @MMLeague #EoP
City of Holland, Michigan (July 14, 2011 - 11:29 AM)
Some trees are stressed from the storm, please inspect your trees. We are receiving reports of falls Tuesday night. #HollandMI
City of Holland, Michigan (July 13, 2011 - 6:55 PM)
Please report private storm damage so #HollandMI can present a full report to FEMA: call 616-355-1350.
City of Holland, Michigan (July 13, 2011 - 6:52 PM)
#HollandMI neighbors please help your neighbors clean storm debris. You can also call 616-928-2450 to find ways to help.
City of Holland, Michigan (July 13, 2011 - 6:51 PM)
While electricity and streets are priority, hundreds of large, beautiful trees in #HollandMI were lost during the July 11 storm.
City of Holland, Michigan (July 13, 2011 - 6:46 PM)
.@dutchbeingme Pine Ave. is expected to be partially open on Saturday. #HollandMI
City of Holland, Michigan (July 13, 2011 - 6:43 PM)
Crews from Ind. are replacing/repairing 138kw power lines since Tuesday.
City of Holland, Michigan (July 13, 2011 - 6:42 PM)
Wastewater treatment plant was offline as a result of 7/11 storm from Noon-4pm, but NO untreated sewage spilled into Lake Mac.
City of Holland, Michigan (July 13, 2011 - 6:39 PM)
#HollandMI lost power only briefly due to backup generation and production to the state power grid.
City of Holland, Michigan (July 13, 2011 - 6:36 PM)
DeYoung power plant creates 1/3 of #HollandMI's energy. It also req's 5MW to power the station. Monday took the plant down temporarily.
City of Holland, Michigan (July 13, 2011 - 6:35 PM)
Status of DeYoung Power Plant: some wind damage to the building, cinderblock shed blown down, sheet metal torn from siding.
City of Holland, Michigan (July 13, 2011 - 6:33 PM)
The 138kw lines are NOT the reason ppl are w/out pwr. The looped system ensures all BPW substations have pwr, which transfer elec to homes.
City of Holland, Michigan (July 13, 2011 - 6:30 PM)
July 11 storm snapped 4 138kw electricity poles along Pine Ave. btw 7th and River Ave. bridge. #HollandMI
City of Holland, Michigan (July 13, 2011 - 6:25 PM)
#HollandMI City Council receives an update on 7/11 storm from BPW. Approx 150 homes w/out power, crews expect to have them online by 7/15.
City of Holland, Michigan (July 13, 2011 - 6:23 PM)
#HollandMI residents have through July 17 to get storm debris placed curbside. City crews will make a single pass on July 18.
City of Holland, Michigan (July 13, 2011 - 10:54 AM)
UPDATE: If you're headed to #HollandMI Farmer's Mkt today (and Sat.), give yourself more time & patience as some roads are still closed.
City of Holland, Michigan (July 13, 2011 - 8:10 AM)
Pine Ave/7th St ONLY has been opened to traffic. Motorists on 7th can now continue through the intersection westbound on 7th. #HollandMI
City of Holland, Michigan (July 12, 2011 - 6:22 PM)
#HollandMI Wastewater Treatment Plant was w/out power this AM. However, no apparent spills into Lake Mac.
City of Holland, Michigan (July 11, 2011 - 7:07 PM)
Mayor Dykstra has been in the emergency operations center all day. He's touring storm damage and posting pics on FB: http://ow.ly/5BOZZ
City of Holland, Michigan (July 11, 2011 - 4:55 PM)
Use US-31 instead of Pine or River. Also give yourself plenty of "space" to navigate the major east-west streets and roads.
City of Holland, Michigan (July 11, 2011 - 4:39 PM)
RT @mattswier: Power back on W. 19th street thanks @CityofHolland
City of Holland, Michigan (July 11, 2011 - 4:38 PM)
.@wzzm13 Holland hit hard by storms http://ow.ly/5BHIq
City of Holland, Michigan (July 11, 2011 - 2:40 PM)
RT @hollandareacvb: The Herrick District Library will close today due to the power issues, but the Northside branch is open!
City of Holland, Michigan (July 11, 2011 - 2:25 PM)
Crews coming in from out of town to help. Early estimate: Pine Ave. could be closed for two days for power line repairs. #HollandMI #wmiwx
City of Holland, Michigan (July 11, 2011 - 2:25 PM)
Other storm damage updates: 30 trees down at Pilgrim Home Cemetery.
City of Holland, Michigan (July 11, 2011 - 2:14 PM)
@coffeegroot Get that video up! Eager to see your footage.
City of Holland, Michigan (July 11, 2011 - 2:08 PM)
Please avoid the River Ave bridge, all areas surrounding James DeYoung power plant and parts of Pine and River Aves. #HollandMI #wmiwx
City of Holland, Michigan (July 11, 2011 - 2:07 PM)
RT @hollandareacvb: Power is coming back on in @DowntownHolland! Closed today: Holland Museum, Windmill Island and some stores.
City of Holland, Michigan (July 11, 2011 - 2:04 PM)
Tonight's commute is going to be difficult, plz be patient, some traffic signals down and major streets (Pine and River) could be closed.
City of Holland, Michigan (July 11, 2011 - 2:03 PM)
@hollandareacvb Avoid River Ave. bridge and all areas around the James DeYoung power plant.
City of Holland, Michigan (July 11, 2011 - 2:01 PM)
Follow @cityofholland for updates on today's storm damage and power returning to residents. #wmiwx
City of Holland, Michigan (July 11, 2011 - 1:59 PM)
Photos of storm damage on WHTC #FB page: http://ow.ly/5BEVP
City of Holland, Michigan (July 11, 2011 - 1:56 PM)
Reminder: Please stay away from all downed power lines. All BPW crews are out and responding as quickly as possible. #HollandMI
City of Holland, Michigan (July 11, 2011 - 1:55 PM)
Damage concentrated in the DT #HollandMI & Hope College. Almost seems as though winds picked up over Lake Mac and gusted into DT. #wmiwx
City of Holland, Michigan (July 11, 2011 - 1:53 PM)
RT @velocitycycles: Power's back on! Yay!
City of Holland, Michigan (July 11, 2011 - 1:49 PM)
Gradual power restoration in #HollandMI in progress. Police station had power restored 5 mins ago. City hall (4 blocks away) still dark.
City of Holland, Michigan (July 11, 2011 - 1:49 PM)
Power is coming back to some areas in #HollandMI RT @imagegroup: Our power is back! Thanks for the updates @CityofHolland
City of Holland, Michigan (July 11, 2011 - 1:42 PM)
#HollandMI city email down. Phones maybe, too. Call 911 FOR EMERGENCIES. All BPW crews are out, incl'd tree trimmers.
City of Holland, Michigan (July 11, 2011 - 1:40 PM)
Police manning certain intersections and responding to calls. Fire crews assessing damage and assisting I recovery efforts. #HollandMI
City of Holland, Michigan (July 11, 2011 - 1:32 PM)
From BPW: About 5000 still without power. Hopefully most will have restored service within 60 mins. Scattered outages after that.
City of Holland, Michigan (July 11, 2011 - 1:22 PM)
#HollandMI Wastewater plant now has power, but please conserve water and avoid sending water to be treated (showers, toilets, etc).
City of Holland, Michigan (July 11, 2011 - 1:15 PM)
James DeYoung power plant is still dark after storm. Unit 4 damaged, Units 3 and 5 appear to be ok an will be fired up as power is restored.
City of Holland, Michigan (July 11, 2011 - 1:14 PM)
Please avoid Pine and River Aves in #HollandMI. Numerous trees and power lines down.
City of Holland, Michigan (July 11, 2011 - 1:12 PM)
#HollandMI City Council honors military men & women thru Community Covenant resolution.
City of Holland, Michigan (July 06, 2011 - 7:20 PM)
RT @downtownholland: Love the Holland Farmers Market? Vote for it in the America's Favorite Farmers Market Contest! http://t.co/J8uQdAE
City of Holland, Michigan (July 06, 2011 - 11:26 AM)
After intense deliberation, #HollandMI City Council does not approve the resolution on non-discrimination. Motion fails 5-4.
City of Holland, Michigan (June 16, 2011 - 12:09 AM)
Public comment about the non-discrimination resolution is closed. City Council will now make their comments.
City of Holland, Michigan (June 15, 2011 - 10:58 PM)
Council session continues with passionate public comment regarding the non-discrimination resolution from both sides.
City of Holland, Michigan (June 15, 2011 - 9:49 PM)
Council session moves into public comment regarding the non-discrimination resolution.
City of Holland, Michigan (June 15, 2011 - 8:50 PM)
#HollandMI City Council begins non-discrimination conversation w/ a presentation from the city attorney and the HRC.
City of Holland, Michigan (June 15, 2011 - 8:02 PM)
Council approves new Vacant and Abandoned Structures Ordinance: 7-1
City of Holland, Michigan (June 15, 2011 - 7:54 PM)
Big discussion tonight at #HollandMI City Council: non-discrimination resolution from the Human Rights Commission.
City of Holland, Michigan (June 15, 2011 - 7:29 PM)
Aerial Angels at DT #HollandMI Street Performer Series. http://t.co/1KqR2kx
City of Holland, Michigan (June 09, 2011 - 7:35 PM)
#HollandMI Medical Marijuana ordinance passes 7-2. Incld's 1000 ft Federal Drug-Free Zones and confidentiality provisions.
City of Holland, Michigan (June 01, 2011 - 8:58 PM)
#HollandMI City Council will address its medical marijuana ordinance among other issues tonight.
City of Holland, Michigan (June 01, 2011 - 6:43 PM)
Memorial Day Parade in #HollandMI. Thank you to our men & women serving and those who have served! http://t.co/UNebT3L
City of Holland, Michigan (May 30, 2011 - 9:20 AM)
@MacFarlaneCOXTV You should include #HollandMI. We heated our streets so DT could be enjoyed in every season. @mickimaynard #truestory
City of Holland, Michigan (May 27, 2011 - 10:25 PM)
Every 3rd Sat this summer the Holland Youth Advisory Cmte will host Movies in Kollen Park: 6/18 Grease; 7/16 Dr. No; 8/20 The Incredibles
City of Holland, Michigan (May 25, 2011 - 7:49 PM)
#HollandMI City Council and HBPW authorize motion to intervene in Sierra Club lawsuit against Mich. DNRE.
City of Holland, Michigan (May 25, 2011 - 6:33 PM)
.@shawnmmiller voted to fill the vacant #HollandMI Council At-Large seat on the 1st vote. Congratulations Shawn, and thank you applicants!
City of Holland, Michigan (May 04, 2011 - 9:44 PM)
City Council is starting the nomination and voting process to fill the seat vacated by Jerome Thomas-Kobes.
City of Holland, Michigan (May 04, 2011 - 9:12 PM)
Peter Garforth is presenting today and tomorrow on #HollandMI's energy usage and projecting future energy use scenarios.
City of Holland, Michigan (May 04, 2011 - 1:57 PM)
RT @smileymart: Uh oh they're blooming... #tuliptime http://t.co/kHLNQug
City of Holland, Michigan (May 01, 2011 - 3:51 PM)
RT @hawkeyeengineer: Tulip Time harbinger - Elephant Ear trailer sighting
City of Holland, Michigan (April 30, 2011 - 1:26 PM)
RT @andrewmeyers: Tulip Time info booth installed in Centennial Park today we are 'go' for launch. #HollandMI
City of Holland, Michigan (April 29, 2011 - 12:18 PM)
Tonight: City Council is interviewing candidates for the At-Large Council position vacated by Jerome Thomas-Kobes.
City of Holland, Michigan (April 27, 2011 - 8:04 PM)
City Council will Grand Marshal the Muziekparade! RT @hollandsentinel: Tulip Time announced its 2011 Grand Marshals http://bit.ly/dTkFW6
City of Holland, Michigan (April 26, 2011 - 2:48 PM)
RT @millerjohnson: Miller Johnson announces new Municipal & Public School District Restructuring Team to help avoid EFM http://bit.ly/elEUFH
City of Holland, Michigan (April 25, 2011 - 9:49 AM)
Jerome Thomas-Kobes' last day on #HollandMI City Council. A bittersweet goodbye to a long-serving council member.
City of Holland, Michigan (April 13, 2011 - 10:17 PM)
RT @GRPress: Holland City, Holland Township debut medical marijuana rules, which critics call 'illegal' http://t.co/pHVcw2D
City of Holland, Michigan (April 12, 2011 - 10:47 PM)
First of 4 nights of #HollandMI City Council budget sessions.
City of Holland, Michigan (April 11, 2011 - 6:00 PM)
Notice: #HollandMI City Council At-Large seat vacancy announced: http://ow.ly/4myWe
City of Holland, Michigan (March 25, 2011 - 3:19 PM)
Please RT! #HollandMI Spring Cleanup: Mar 26-Apr 9. Rake yard clippings, shrub trimmings & twigs to the curb b4 Apr 10.
City of Holland, Michigan (March 23, 2011 - 9:01 AM)
#HollandMI City Manager, Soren Wolff, announces retirement during tonight's council session.
City of Holland, Michigan (March 16, 2011 - 7:50 PM)
City Council Agenda: Annual renewal of liquor licenses; annual salt order; DT mulch installation; DT pedicab ordinance. Come join us.
City of Holland, Michigan (March 16, 2011 - 6:20 PM)
Holland in Bloom starts today! http://t.co/y9DPnqK. Free birdseed! #HollandMI http://t.co/MeFRqJ7
City of Holland, Michigan (March 12, 2011 - 11:43 AM)
It's St. Patrick's Day in #HollandMI today! Come join us downtown for the parade at Noon.
City of Holland, Michigan (March 12, 2011 - 10:05 AM)
Council votes unanimously to authorize #HollandMI BPW to purchase & install EV charging stations thru ChargePoint America.
City of Holland, Michigan (March 02, 2011 - 8:37 PM)
Motion to approve #HollandBPW electric rate increase passes 8-1.
City of Holland, Michigan (March 02, 2011 - 8:23 PM)
City Council Agenda: BPW Rate Incr; GVSU auto lease; E.48th St. upgrade; Firefighter Union Contract; New Police dog; public safety reorg.
City of Holland, Michigan (March 02, 2011 - 6:09 PM)
@kcorner: @cityofholland is testing an iPad for City Council. Better reading experience for packets. Potentially laptop replacements.
City of Holland, Michigan (March 02, 2011 - 11:11 AM)
.@kurtdykstra "Lots of calls today re: mailboxes damaged from force/velocity of snow. It's not personal, it's just physics" #snowpocalypse
City of Holland, Michigan (February 02, 2011 - 7:53 PM)
#HollandMI City Council is LIVE tonight. Watch us on MacTV!
City of Holland, Michigan (February 02, 2011 - 7:00 PM)
Despite the snow, the City of #HollandMI is OPEN for business. We're doing everything possible to clear streets & make the roads safe.
City of Holland, Michigan (February 02, 2011 - 7:30 AM)
More than 600 school closings in W.Mich today. Low visibility on roads. #HollandMI road crews are trying to keep up main streets.
City of Holland, Michigan (February 02, 2011 - 6:42 AM)
?'s are open for #HollandMI City Council. If you have ?'s, come on down. If you can't make it submit on twitter! Tag #coffeewithcouncil
City of Holland, Michigan (January 29, 2011 - 9:44 AM)
.@kurtdykstra We have amazing design talent in our community. Students create a camera-ready design, display at #HollandMI Arts Council
City of Holland, Michigan (January 29, 2011 - 9:25 AM)
.@kurtdykstra: We are launching an innovative program for highschool & college students -- create a new city logo/branding campaign!
City of Holland, Michigan (January 29, 2011 - 9:22 AM)
#HollandMI Pay it Forward program results: 3000 cards reqsted, 4000 website visitors from 20 states and four countries #coffeewithcouncil
City of Holland, Michigan (January 29, 2011 - 9:21 AM)
City manager completes presentation in record time. Mayor @kurtdykstra takes questions. #coffeewithcouncil
City of Holland, Michigan (January 29, 2011 - 9:20 AM)
Wolff: Already Done: 5-year energy conservation plan to save building expenses. #CoffeewithCouncil
City of Holland, Michigan (January 29, 2011 - 9:19 AM)
Wolff: Already done: cut 37 people, no wage inc. to non-union emp's. req'd contrib. to medical & retirement benefits. #CoffeewithCouncil
City of Holland, Michigan (January 29, 2011 - 9:18 AM)
Wolff: General Fund gap for FY11 could be btw $750K - $1.5MM (3.8-7.5%) from general fund. #CoffeewithCouncil
City of Holland, Michigan (January 29, 2011 - 9:17 AM)
Wolff: City of Holland has used budget stabilization fund to balance FY09 and FY10 budgets. #CoffeewithCouncil
City of Holland, Michigan (January 29, 2011 - 9:16 AM)
Wolff: 75% of #HollandMI's expenses are in employment costs. City is 37 employees fewer than five years ago. #CoffeewithCouncil
City of Holland, Michigan (January 29, 2011 - 9:14 AM)
Wolff: Electric Fund transfers from HBPW to general fund total 5%. Matching avg. of other public utilities. #CoffeewithCouncil
City of Holland, Michigan (January 29, 2011 - 9:12 AM)
Wolff: Loss of MI state revenue sharing could cost #HollandMI $435K to general fund. #CoffeewithCouncil
City of Holland, Michigan (January 29, 2011 - 9:11 AM)
Wolff: #HollandMI lost 8% of property tax revenues in FY10, projecting add'l 5% in FY11. #CoffeewithCouncil
City of Holland, Michigan (January 29, 2011 - 9:09 AM)
Wolff: #HollandMI has a $159MM total budget. Concerns are in $20MM general fund. #CoffeewithCouncil
City of Holland, Michigan (January 29, 2011 - 9:07 AM)
"Coffee w/ Council" tomorrow morning starting at 9am at #HollandMI City Hall. Got a question? City Council will try and answer it.
City of Holland, Michigan (January 28, 2011 - 3:40 PM)
"Coffee w/ Council" this Sat., Jan 29, 9-11:30am @ City Hall. It's a great chance to ask Mayor @kurtdykstra & council ?'s about #HollandMI.
City of Holland, Michigan (January 25, 2011 - 10:10 AM)
Got a question for your #HollandMI City Council Member? Ask face-to-face during "Coffee w/ Council" @ City Hall. Jan 29. 9-11:30am.
City of Holland, Michigan (January 24, 2011 - 8:30 AM)
Mayor @kurtdykstra & #HollandMI City Council invites you to Coffee with Council" at City Hall. Sat. Jan. 29, 9-11:30am.
City of Holland, Michigan (January 21, 2011 - 3:01 PM)
#HollandMI Social Justice Awards: Education - VanRaalte Tech HS for allowing kids who had fallen behind or dropped out to earn grad. credits
City of Holland, Michigan (January 19, 2011 - 7:39 PM)
#HollandMI Social Justice Awards: Employment - Christ Memorial Church Open Arms Ministry for providing prog. for youth & family mentorships.
City of Holland, Michigan (January 19, 2011 - 7:31 PM)
#HollandMI Social Justice Awards: Gov't & Community Relations - Justice for Our Neighbors which provides legal svcs for immigrants.
City of Holland, Michigan (January 19, 2011 - 7:26 PM)
#HollandMI Social Justice Awards: Housing - Community Action House for efforts to address the foreclosure crisis thru budget counseling.
City of Holland, Michigan (January 19, 2011 - 7:23 PM)
#HollandMI Social Justice Awards: Youth - Chris Melton, junior at Zeeland HS, for his work to break down barriers for handicap athletes.
City of Holland, Michigan (January 19, 2011 - 7:20 PM)
Full house at #HollandMI City Council mtg. Full agenda too, including HRC Social Justice Awards! http://twitpic.com/3rkftu
City of Holland, Michigan (January 19, 2011 - 7:10 PM)
Join Mayor @kurtdykstra #HollandMI City Council for Coffee with Council" at City Hall. Sat. Jan. 29, 9-11:30am.
City of Holland, Michigan (January 19, 2011 - 11:19 AM)
#HollandMI will announce a "Pay It Forward" campaign during an event at 2pm today at Musicans' Park (8th/Central). Please join us!
City of Holland, Michigan (January 17, 2011 - 10:49 AM)
One of Holland's 'Most Wanted' arrested in Florida for July gang-related shooting. @shandramartinez has the scoop: http://t.co/wVhRlw7
City of Holland, Michigan (January 15, 2011 - 4:03 PM)
Hollanders, what would you name, and how would you describe your neighborhood? Tell us here: http://ow.ly/3z3c2
City of Holland, Michigan (January 05, 2011 - 7:27 PM)
RT @kurtdykstra: "Where To Go This Weekend: Holland, Michigan" Thus saith Chicago Mag. Who am I to disagree? http://ow.ly/3z1Pt
City of Holland, Michigan (January 05, 2011 - 6:49 PM)
RT @hollandsentinel: Judge deems MDNRE's air permit denial of #HollandMI BPW unconstitutional: http://bit.ly/gINHlk
City of Holland, Michigan (December 18, 2010 - 10:10 AM)
RT @mattschlientz: Americas smartest cities, Ann Arbor is #2 & Holland is #62, my two hometowns. I am feeling smart! http://bit.ly/gCpEHt
City of Holland, Michigan (December 08, 2010 - 8:04 AM)
Sharpen your blades--the #HollandMI ice rink is installed at 6th/Columbia! http://ow.ly/3kEKg
City of Holland, Michigan (December 06, 2010 - 11:36 AM)
Congratulations Matt Messer, appointed tonight to be #HollandMI's first Public Safety Director!
City of Holland, Michigan (December 01, 2010 - 7:18 PM)
#HollandMI 2011 City Calendars hit streets today! Pick up at CityHall, Herrick Library, BPW service center. Sustainability theme!
City of Holland, Michigan (December 01, 2010 - 6:42 PM)
Downtown #HollandMI's largest-ever Parade of Lights takes place on Tuesday, Nov. 30 at 6:30pm. 75 entries. Don't miss out!
City of Holland, Michigan (November 29, 2010 - 2:41 PM)
Downtown #HollandMI Holiday Open House, tomorrow 6-9pm. Be there!
City of Holland, Michigan (November 19, 2010 - 6:49 AM)
City Council voted unanimously to vacate & transfer two public squares from the orig. city plat to Hope College.
City of Holland, Michigan (November 17, 2010 - 7:29 PM)
RT @shandramartinez: Get rid of light bulbs and batteries for free next week at @CityFlatsHotel. http://bit.ly/cFOLTp #Recycle #HollandMI
City of Holland, Michigan (November 11, 2010 - 12:39 PM)
RT @macmediaonline: In case you missed Wed. (Nov. 3) #HollandMI City Council visit http://ow.ly/34Ztx to view the online.
City of Holland, Michigan (November 05, 2010 - 10:22 AM)
#HollandMI Traffic: 16th St. closed, 7a-5p, Nov. 8-11 for tulip planting.
City of Holland, Michigan (November 03, 2010 - 9:48 AM)
@marjo_elaine Eventually (hopefully) with a non-temporary rink. This is a temporary (and cheap) way to get ice downtown. Fairly bare-bones
City of Holland, Michigan (October 22, 2010 - 11:53 PM)
Ice skating rink in DT #HollandMI could be a possibility. What do you think?
City of Holland, Michigan (October 13, 2010 - 6:44 PM)
Washington Square Harvest Festival - Oct. 30; Noon -3p. Free family fun!
City of Holland, Michigan (October 13, 2010 - 6:09 PM)
Save money! Learn to be energy efficient during a FREE energy education class at City Hall, tomorrow from 2-4pm.
City of Holland, Michigan (October 13, 2010 - 3:05 PM)
Fall leaf pick-up begins tomorrow thru Nov. 13. Get those leaves to the curb! Only leaves; no branches or other yard debris.
City of Holland, Michigan (October 08, 2010 - 11:25 AM)
Check out the new City of Holland website. Completely redesigned and easier to use! http://www.cityofholland.com
City of Holland, Michigan (October 06, 2010 - 7:27 PM)
CityCouncil: More tax abatements; Central Ave RFP responses; Mech/Electric inspection contracts. #HollandMI
City of Holland, Michigan (October 06, 2010 - 6:22 PM)
Groove Walk - 10 bands, 10 loc. all DT #HollandMI! Sat. Oct. 16; 9pm. $10 adv tkts. http://www.groovewalk.com
City of Holland, Michigan (October 06, 2010 - 11:45 AM)
Video: @klgandhoda spent the first 10 min of their show talking about #HollandMI and GR http://ow.ly/2OisJ cc @KathieLGifford
City of Holland, Michigan (October 04, 2010 - 3:32 PM)
Save money! Learn to be energy efficient during a FREE energy education class at City Hall. Oct. 14; 2-4pm.
City of Holland, Michigan (October 04, 2010 - 10:05 AM)
Monday is the last day to register for November election. Call 616-355-1301 w/ questions or requests.
City of Holland, Michigan (October 01, 2010 - 11:55 AM)
Just launched the new website today! Check it out: http://www.cityofholland.com
City of Holland, Michigan (October 01, 2010 - 11:43 AM)
Groove Walk - 10 bands, 10 loc. all DT #HollandMI! Sat. Oct. 16; 9pm. $10 adv tkts. http://www.groovewalk.com
City of Holland, Michigan (September 30, 2010 - 5:10 PM)
Congratulations to our Mayor, @kurtdykstra, who is included in the 2010 #GRBJ40Under40!
City of Holland, Michigan (September 30, 2010 - 10:51 AM)
@markpyk We're making a new wetland to replace the one lost at the LGChem property.
City of Holland, Michigan (September 29, 2010 - 7:42 PM)
RT @brentalan1: WHTC Money Matters is celebrating it's 5th anniversary today. Join us DT across from the Farmers Market 10-11am!
City of Holland, Michigan (September 25, 2010 - 8:56 AM)
Don't let the gray skies fool you, today is a brilliant day to visit the #HollandMI Farmers Market!
City of Holland, Michigan (September 25, 2010 - 8:47 AM)
Great news: Job fair for positions at Request Foods today, Sept. 22, in #HollandMI http://bit.ly/aaEYdS
City of Holland, Michigan (September 22, 2010 - 8:01 AM)
Groove Walk - 10 bands, 10 loc. all DT #HollandMI! Sat. Oct. 16; 9pm. $10 adv tkts. http://www.groovewalk.com
City of Holland, Michigan (September 21, 2010 - 3:10 PM)
Nice mention for Hope College and the City of Holland in a recent Chicago Tribune article. http://ow.ly/2Ht74 #HollandMI @HopeCollege...
City of Holland, Michigan (September 21, 2010 - 10:08 AM)
In the mkt for a home? Learn about buying thru the Home Purchase & Rehab Program. Tomorrow @ 5:30p @ City Hall http://ow.ly/2GNTn
City of Holland, Michigan (September 20, 2010 - 1:25 PM)
Holland Traffic: 15th street and sidewalks will be closed today between Pine & River Aves. 7a-7p. #hollandmi
City of Holland, Michigan (September 20, 2010 - 9:23 AM)
Save money! Learn to be energy efficient during a FREE energy education class at City Hall. Oct. 14; 2-4pm.
City of Holland, Michigan (September 20, 2010 - 9:07 AM)
Live mannequin showcase in DT #HollandMI. Vote for your favorite! #sonny&cher http://twitpic.com/2pegps
City of Holland, Michigan (September 17, 2010 - 7:03 PM)
5th Annual Live Mannequin Showcase tonight from 7-8:30! Vote for the best "Live" window: http://ow.ly/2FMJG
City of Holland, Michigan (September 17, 2010 - 9:48 AM)
Live Mannequins Showcase - DT #HollandMI; Fri, Sept. 17; 6:30-8PM. Be there and be awesome.
City of Holland, Michigan (September 16, 2010 - 9:20 AM)
$2500 reward 4 info leading to the arrest & conviction of all involved in the armed robbery @ 400 blk of Columbia Ave. on 9/12/10; 12:30 AM
City of Holland, Michigan (September 15, 2010 - 8:48 PM)
Tonite on City Council: Tool & Die abatement marathon; parking restrictions on 6th; 40th St. sidewalks; CDBG plan amendment.
City of Holland, Michigan (September 15, 2010 - 7:10 PM)
City Council approves awarding Windmill Island river bank erosion project 8-1 to Driesenga & Associates.
City of Holland, Michigan (September 01, 2010 - 9:56 PM)
City Council voted unanimously to appeal HBPW's Denial of Permit for the 78MW expansion of the James DeYoung Generating Station.
City of Holland, Michigan (September 01, 2010 - 9:24 PM)
Tool & Die Renaissance Recovery Zone extension to 12 years approved 5-4. #HollandMI
City of Holland, Michigan (September 01, 2010 - 8:44 PM)
Tonight @ City Council: Tool & Die RenZone; HBPW Complaint against MI; Health Insurance; Speed limit rec's; Windmill Island erosion project.
City of Holland, Michigan (September 01, 2010 - 6:20 PM)
City of Holland & Hope College celebrate together this weekend w/ the 45th annual Hope/Holland Community Day! http://ow.ly/2xZPP
City of Holland, Michigan (September 01, 2010 - 12:11 PM)
Tonight is the last night to catch the Street Performer Series this summer!
City of Holland, Michigan (August 26, 2010 - 8:37 AM)
Inc. Magazine named @newhollandbrew on its 2010 list of the 5,000 fastest growing private US companies. Congrats! http://ow.ly/2uJlo
City of Holland, Michigan (August 25, 2010 - 2:13 PM)
@GRPress http://ow.ly/2szEl Holland Street Performers
City of Holland, Michigan (August 20, 2010 - 2:51 PM)
Council session tonight: Civic Center boiler replacement, Neighborhood Imp. Strategy, New Finance software, and bonds... municipal bonds.
City of Holland, Michigan (August 18, 2010 - 6:41 PM)
RT @brianburch: Blue Cross Blue Shield Michigan reaffirms its commitment to MI's downtowns w/ opening of new #HollandMI office. #BCBSM
City of Holland, Michigan (August 18, 2010 - 6:39 PM)
Sidewalk sale starts tonight on 8th Street! Come DT, have some fun and get some deals! http://ow.ly/2oCPf
City of Holland, Michigan (August 12, 2010 - 9:39 AM)
Closed Council session w/ HBPW about legal opinion, now open session to consider a resolution regarding new power plant.
City of Holland, Michigan (August 11, 2010 - 7:32 PM)
Holland BPW is investigating wind energy again. This time a little closer to home. http://ow.ly/2n0W1 #HollandMI #wind cc @grbj
City of Holland, Michigan (August 09, 2010 - 11:43 AM)
City Council agenda: New speed limits, marijuana moratorium, MidTown Center, Neighborhood Imp. Strat., Wash. Ave. Bridge. #hollandmi
City of Holland, Michigan (August 04, 2010 - 5:57 PM)
Wouldn't you like to be here -- heck, live here -- too? #HollandMI http://ow.ly/2fFlp Thanks, @MMLeague
City of Holland, Michigan (July 23, 2010 - 11:29 AM)
We setup a microsite for @BarackObama's visit to #HollandMI for the #LGChem event: http://hollandpresidentialvisit.com. Check it out!
City of Holland, Michigan (July 21, 2010 - 8:48 PM)
Council unanimously approves 6mo. moratorium on Medical Marijuana dispensaries w/in city limits for rsch/disc of zoning. #HollandMI
City of Holland, Michigan (July 21, 2010 - 8:40 PM)
#HollandMI CityCouncil unaim. approves $47K to Lakeshore Adv. 2 support local econ. dev. They've outdone themselves recently (#LGChem)
City of Holland, Michigan (July 21, 2010 - 8:29 PM)
#HollandMI City Council unanimously approves BPW Pilot increase & CATV fund overage transfer.
City of Holland, Michigan (July 21, 2010 - 7:49 PM)
Regular session of the #HollandMI City Council is now open. Agenda: Lakeshore Advantage Grant, Medical Marijuana, BPW PILOT, HYAC.
City of Holland, Michigan (July 21, 2010 - 7:12 PM)
Vintage Boat Show, 1-5p today on 10th St. btw River/Central.
City of Holland, Michigan (July 17, 2010 - 10:32 AM)
Be mindful of road closures & detours today b/c of Pres. Obama's visit today. Key areas are btw Tulip City airport & 48th/Waverly.
City of Holland, Michigan (July 15, 2010 - 8:15 AM)
Sgt. Drew Torres talking about criminal gang awareness & prevention @ Ridge Point Moran Park Church. http://twitpic.com/251tqs
City of Holland, Michigan (July 13, 2010 - 7:15 PM)
#HollandMI Police will host a Gang Awareness meeting @ Ridge Point Moran Park Church tomorrow @ 7p: http://ow.ly/2abz3
City of Holland, Michigan (July 12, 2010 - 10:22 AM)
#HollandMI Police will host a Gang Awareness meeting @ Ridge Point Moran Park Church tomorrow @ 7p: http://ow.ly/2abtO
City of Holland, Michigan (July 12, 2010 - 10:22 AM)
Great news: @BarackObama will be in #HollandMI for the LGChem groundbreaking ceremony! http://ow.ly/29m0p
City of Holland, Michigan (July 09, 2010 - 2:04 PM)
Parks Alive Party in Moran Park: Thurs. July 8; 5:30-7:30p. Free hotdogs, lemonade, games & face painting for kids: http://ow.ly/28ogc
City of Holland, Michigan (July 07, 2010 - 9:05 PM)
Council sends resident request re: gender & sex. orientation to Human Rights Commission. #HollandMI
City of Holland, Michigan (July 07, 2010 - 9:02 PM)
Council approves Keppel's Village Historic District: 7y-2n. #HollandMI
City of Holland, Michigan (July 07, 2010 - 8:30 PM)
Council splits to deny motion for HBPW electric rate increase 3y-6n. #HollandMI
City of Holland, Michigan (July 07, 2010 - 8:19 PM)
Council unanimously approves water rate increase, citing potential default on bonds as key rationale. #HollandMI
City of Holland, Michigan (July 07, 2010 - 8:01 PM)
Big mtg 2nite: HBPW rates; Public safety mgmt reconfig; Keppel's Village; City emp. wage/benefit adj.; new surveill. cameras #HollandMI
City of Holland, Michigan (July 07, 2010 - 6:15 PM)
Happy Birthday America! Enjoy your Independence Day fellow Hollanders! It's going to be a perfect day.
City of Holland, Michigan (July 04, 2010 - 11:40 AM)
The intsxn of Hope Ave./12th St. will be closed July 7-14 for storm sewer construction. Please follow posted detour.
City of Holland, Michigan (July 02, 2010 - 2:50 PM)
RT @hollandareacvb: Glorious day in DT #HollandMI! Have lunch or dinner @ an outdoor cafe; great bluegrass band in Kollen Park - 6:30-8:30p
City of Holland, Michigan (July 02, 2010 - 11:45 AM)
Portfolio Magazine named #HollandMI #6 in its quality of life survey for midsize U.S. cities: http://fb.me/x45UuGWT
City of Holland, Michigan (July 02, 2010 - 9:57 AM)
@dkeeps Hope Ave. is planned for curb/gutters in 2015. That could change, the budget can be difficult to predict. Sorry it's not overnight.
City of Holland, Michigan (June 23, 2010 - 8:02 PM)
RT @kurtdykstra: In Lansing for LG Chem/Compact Power Ren Zone hearing with MI Strategic Fund.
City of Holland, Michigan (June 23, 2010 - 1:46 PM)
@dkeeps We will send your note to the Transportation Dept.
City of Holland, Michigan (June 23, 2010 - 9:58 AM)
RT @Tulip_Time: Gearing up for Tulip Time Festival 2011!
City of Holland, Michigan (June 22, 2010 - 11:32 AM)
City Council approves Keppel's Village Historic Dist: 7-2. Great discussion about hist. value, personal prop. rights & personal prop. value.
City of Holland, Michigan (June 16, 2010 - 7:46 PM)
City Council unanimously passes three tax abatements for Haworth, Novo 1 & Michigan Wood Pellet Fuel. #HollandMI #jobs
City of Holland, Michigan (June 16, 2010 - 7:25 PM)
S.bound Pine Ave. closed today to fill a small sinkhole between 15/16th Sts. Should be a relatively quick fix. #HollandMI #traffic
City of Holland, Michigan (June 16, 2010 - 7:30 AM)
RT @HollandChamber: The Chamber would like to welcome Fustini's Oils & Vinegars of Holland as a new Chamber member. http://bit.ly/arI8IO
City of Holland, Michigan (June 15, 2010 - 10:56 AM)
Standing room only for The Pantry Raiders cooking demo at the #HollandMI Farmers' Market. http://yfrog.com/mkltsj
City of Holland, Michigan (June 12, 2010 - 3:06 PM)
Street performer series starts tonight!! http://ow.ly/1WUDP
City of Holland, Michigan (June 10, 2010 - 4:36 PM)
CityCouncil Study Session: Sustainability report; reviewing MI speed limit regs; street resurfacing/improvements; reviewing abatements
City of Holland, Michigan (June 09, 2010 - 5:43 PM)
By unanimous approval, Mayor @kurtdykstra is authorized to apply for a renaissance zone for the LGChem battery plant.
City of Holland, Michigan (June 02, 2010 - 8:07 PM)
CityCouncil Agenda: LGChem RZ public hearing; Tax Abt's: Haworth, MI Wood Pellet, Novo1; 532 S.Shore rezone; Keppel Village Dist. #hollandmi
City of Holland, Michigan (June 02, 2010 - 5:50 PM)
Kiosk removal starting Tues, June 1. No parking on 8th St. in 3 spaces near ColdStone or 3 spaces near 5/3rd Bank. #HollandMI
City of Holland, Michigan (May 27, 2010 - 1:25 PM)
Tonight's City Council Meeting: LGChem RenZone app; public hearing: Transmatic tax abtmnt; solid waste rate chngs; AmericaInBloom #HollandMI
City of Holland, Michigan (May 26, 2010 - 5:44 PM)
Starting May 24, W. 17th St. will be closed to traffic at Cleveland Ave. for construction until Fri., May 28. #HollandMI
City of Holland, Michigan (May 21, 2010 - 12:59 PM)
Temp No Parking on 13th St. btw Fairbanks/Lincoln -- Fri., May 21 from 4-7p for Girls on the Run event. #HollandParking
City of Holland, Michigan (May 20, 2010 - 2:32 PM)
Come to the Celebration of Multicultural Connections: a free, family event @ South Shore Village, Sat, May 20; 11a-4p.
City of Holland, Michigan (May 20, 2010 - 9:52 AM)
Beginning May 20, W 22nd St. will be closed btw Pine & Maple Aves. for utility work. The road will reopen on May 21 by 5:00pm.
City of Holland, Michigan (May 17, 2010 - 2:53 PM)
First Sat. of the #HollandMI Farmer's Mkt is hoppin'! http://yfrog.com/5lftdqj
City of Holland, Michigan (May 15, 2010 - 10:34 AM)
@designhermomma @mooshinindy Def beautiful pics! http://tinyurl.com/2dvfq2n cc @hollandchamber #tuliptime
City of Holland, Michigan (May 15, 2010 - 10:16 AM)
Reconstruction on W 18th Street btw Cleveland and River Aves begins today. Phase1: Cleveland to VanRaalte closed until June 26.
City of Holland, Michigan (May 14, 2010 - 4:50 PM)
The first Chef Series @ Holland Farmers Market is tomorrow at 10am w/ Salt of the Earth chef Jesse Hahn: http://ow.ly/1Lf8K
City of Holland, Michigan (May 14, 2010 - 2:55 PM)
RT @Danielb48: Good morning! Looks like it's going to be a beautiful day in Holland, MI USA. Enjoy!
City of Holland, Michigan (May 14, 2010 - 8:46 AM)
Hot off the press... the 2010 Downtown Holland Summer Calendar of Events! http://ow.ly/1KOio
City of Holland, Michigan (May 13, 2010 - 4:48 PM)
Come out and support Holland's bid for Google Fiber! http://bit.ly/cAnoJw
City of Holland, Michigan (March 17, 2010 - 4:34 PM)
Win a $150 gift certificate by submitting a YouTube video for the Holland/Google FiberTown Initiative! For more info: http://bit.ly/9MD4m5
City of Holland, Michigan (March 15, 2010 - 3:09 PM)
Spring Clean-Up runs from March 20 to April 3 this year!
City of Holland, Michigan (March 09, 2010 - 10:44 AM)
Attend the Public Budget Forums for the City of Holland. Click for more info: http://bit.ly/9rXezz
City of Holland, Michigan (March 05, 2010 - 11:41 AM)
Please join Mayor Dykstra and City Council for coffee and talk about issues in the City of Holland. Go to http://bit.ly/9ktobE for details.
City of Holland, Michigan (January 29, 2010 - 4:15 PM)
Interested in green Holland sustainability issues? Check Community Forum meeting information @ http://bit.ly/7cRwoQ
City of Holland, Michigan (January 06, 2010 - 1:30 PM)
City offices will be closed on December 24/25 and January 1.
City of Holland, Michigan (December 09, 2009 - 1:29 PM)