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Muskegon water tower in line for new ‘Big Red Nation’ look
Updated 3:27 PM;
Today 3:27 PM
The Muskegon water tower that is visible from Moses Jones Parkway will get a makeover in fall 2021 that will pay tribute to Muskegon Public Schools.
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MUSKEGON, MI – A water tower in Muskegon is expected to get a makeover that will support the “Big Red Nation.”
The water tower at Marshall Street and Adams Avenue in the Jackson Hill Neighborhood will get a new paint job this fall.
City staff is proposing to replace the faded blue “Muskegon - shorelinecity.com” logo with a large red block M and the words “Big Red Nation” to support Muskegon Public Schools.
Muskegon School District pauses in-person learning for grades 6-12
Updated 8:49 PM;
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MUSKEGON, MI – Muskegon Public Schools is pausing in-person learning for some students amid a recent increase of COVID-19 cases in the district.
Students in grades 6-12 switched to online-only classes on Friday, April 16, and will continue learning remotely through Friday, April 23, according to an April 15 letter to families from Muskegon Superintendent Matthew Cortez.
“I am writing in response to the current COVID-19 rates in our Middle School and High School levels,” Cortez wrote. “Ninety percent (90%) of the cases we are seeing are at the 6-12 grade level.”
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Muskegon teachers already getting COVID-19 vaccines while nearby counties may have weeks to go
Updated Jan 08, 2021;
Posted Jan 08, 2021
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MUSKEGON COUNTY, MI – Special education and elementary school teachers and staff in Muskegon County began receiving COVID-19 vaccinations this week, making educators there the first in West Michigan to get the injections.
School leaders in the Muskegon Area Intermediate School District (MAISD) were notified Tuesday, Jan. 5, that the Muskegon County Health Department would be scheduling free COVID-19 vaccines for a limited group of educators and support staff, according to a letter from Superintendent John Severson.
The letter came one day before Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer announced essential workers like teachers and first responders, along with all residents over the age of 65, would be eligible for vaccinations against the coronavirus starting Monday, Jan. 11.