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News from January 2022

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Kent County ranks 5th in issuing professional licenses in October 2021

By North Kent News | Jan 31, 2022

There were four professional licenses issued in Kent County in October 2021, a 78.9-percent decrease from the same month of the previous year, according to the Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA).

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Kent County ranks 4th in issuing professional licenses in September 2021

By North Kent News | Jan 30, 2022

There were 11 professional licenses issued in Kent County in September 2021, a 120-percent increase over the same month of the previous year, according to the Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA).

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Building friendships & close relationships

By Press release submission | Jan 29, 2022

Building friendships & close relationships are a constant goal for the DK class at East Oakview.

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Big shoes to fill, but ‘things can be different, and it can be OK’

By Press release submission | Jan 29, 2022

Less than a week into the job as interim superintendent for Rockford Public Schools, Korie Wilson-Crawford was already facing the pressure of a decision uniquely known to Michigan superintendents: making the snow-day call.

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Offering free school meals for all Ridgeview students during remote learning January 27 to February 7, 2022

By Press release submission | Jan 29, 2022

Sparta Area Schools will be offering free school meals for all Ridgeview students during remote learning January 27 to February 7, 2022

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2021/2022 Annual Meeting + Business of Distinction Awards

By Press release submission | Jan 29, 2022

The Rockford Chamber of Commerce hosted the Annual Meeting of the Membership on Friday, January 21, 2022 at Thousand Oaks with 130 guests in attendance.

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Valentine's Day-Themed Programs

By Press release submission | Jan 29, 2022

Love is in the air at Blandford Nature Center! Join us this February for our adult-only and family-friendly Valentine's Day-themed programs.

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North Kent News area weekly mass times

By North Kent News | Jan 29, 2022

The following parishes in the North Kent News coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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KCTC Open House

By Press release submission | Jan 28, 2022

Mark your calendars for the KCTC open house - now a two-night event!

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Walker DPW & Walker's Code Enforcement Specialist

By Press release submission | Jan 28, 2022

A couple of requests from Walker DPW & Walker's Code Enforcement Specialist

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Avoid Frozen Pipes

By Press release submission | Jan 28, 2022

Cold weather and icy temperatures can cause frozen water pipes and water meters, possibly causing damage to your home.

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Public Notice - Public Accuracy Test for the March 1, 2022 Election

By Press release submission | Jan 28, 2022

Public Accuracy Test for the March 1, 2022 Election will be on February 15, 2022

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4 Carnival/Amusement licenses set to expire during Q1 in Kent County

By North Kent News | Jan 28, 2022

Four Carnival/Amusement licenses held by organizations from Kent County are set to expire during the first quarter, according to Michigan's Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA).

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The Latest COVID-19 Isolation and Quarantine Periods Issued by the Kent County Health Department

By Press release submission | Jan 28, 2022

The Kent County Health Department issued new guidelines defining the COVID-19 isolation and quarantine rules for schools last week.

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3 Security Guard licenses set to expire during Q1 in Kent County

By North Kent News | Jan 27, 2022

Three Security Guard licenses held by organizations from Kent County are set to expire during the first quarter, according to Michigan's Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA).

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Kent County ranks 3rd in issuing professional licenses in August 2021

By North Kent News | Jan 27, 2022

There were 21 professional licenses issued in Kent County in August 2021, a 23.5-percent increase over the same month of the previous year, according to the Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA).

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Number of teachers pledging to teach Critical Race Theory in Rockford stagnates at one in week ending Jan. 22

By North Kent News | Jan 27, 2022

There were no new teachers in Rockford who signed the pledge in week ending Jan. 22, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

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3 Security Alarm licenses set to expire during Q1 in Kent County

By North Kent News | Jan 26, 2022

Three Security Alarm licenses held by organizations from Kent County are set to expire during the first quarter, according to Michigan's Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA).

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How did Luke Johnson from Rockford play in Boys’ 18 bracket in December?

By North Kent News | Jan 25, 2022

Rockford tennis player Luke Johnson finished 8,723rd in December in the junior Boys’ 18 category of the United States Tennis Association.

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11 Mortuary Science licenses set to expire during Q1 in Kent County

By North Kent News | Jan 25, 2022

11 Mortuary Science licenses held by individuals from Kent County are set to expire during the first quarter, according to Michigan's Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA).