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Saugatuck's primary source of revenue stems from tourism: although only about 1,000 individuals call Saugatuck their year-round home, the population of the town swells to nearly 3,000 in the summer. Saugatuck is a prime summer weekend getaway destination for residents of Chicago , Grand Rapids , and Detroit areas, some attracted by the many bed ...
The Saugatuck–Douglas area was no exception, and the 1896 construction of an interurban line from Holland provided an easy connection for visitors. In 1898 the current waterfront site of Coral Gables contained a saloon, but in July 1898 the Leiendecker Brothers of Chicago bought the two-lot property for $3750 (equivalent to $117,267 in 2023 ...
From 2004 to 2006, Oklahoma billionaire Aubrey McClendon bought 400 acres (160 ha) of undeveloped duneland in Saugatuck Township for $39.5 million with plans to build luxury homes, 28 condos, a hotel, a marina, and a golf course. In 2006, the Saugatuck Township Board re-zoned the land, making McClendon unable to build his planned project.
Douglas, originally known as Dudleyville, was first settled by European-Americans in 1851 as a lumber mill town.In 1861, residents changed the name to Douglas. Reportedly the name was chosen to honor the American statesman Stephen A. Douglas, [6] but other reports indicate that a relative of the original owner of the land also suggested the name because he came from Douglas, the capital of the ...
The Spiraling Tour was the third headlining concert tour by American singer-songwriter and producer Caroline Polachek, in support of her fourth studio album, and second under her name, Desire, I Want to Turn Into You (2023). The tour began on 10 February 2023 in Brighton, England, and concluded on 13 December 2023 in Brisbane, Australia.
From 1996 to 2024, the dog population in the U.S. has steadily increased, rising from 52.9 million to a new peak of 89.7 million, despite a slight dip to 80.1 million in 2023 from 88.3 million in ...
The next meeting of Saugatuck City Council is a workshop at 4 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 23. — Contact reporter Austin Metz at ametz@hollandsentinel.com.
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