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New in the East Bay this spring are a flower-filled coffee shop from the former owners of...

The idea has been in the works for years, but as it finally comes to fruition, there is some push-back from the community.

A registered sex offender was arrested last week for failing to comply with his sex offender requirements by not notifying authorities of an address change. Brunswick County Sheriff’s Office Detectives Capt. Gene Caison said Steven Earl Taylor, 34, reported to law enforcement he was living at 2483 Jolly Roger Drive in Supply as part of his requirements as a registered sex offender. But after weeks of routine sex offender checks by sheriff’s office patrol deputies, Taylor could not be found at the Jolly Roger home since Feb. 7.

When Gov. Gretchen Whitmer announced earlier this week that a ban on in-person dining was extended through Dec. 20, Annette Nelson was crushed. Nelson, manager at Stanz Cafe in Grand Haven, watched the governor’s news conference, hoping desperately that in-person dining would resume this past week. “It hit pretty hard,” she said. “I had done two schedules for the restaurant because I didn’t know if we would be open or closed, so I had one for takeout and one for dine-in. I was very disappointed. I feel like restaurants are being unfairly targeted.” Other restaura...