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🌱 Coroner rules on Holland man’s death at local Econo Lodge
And on the Holland Patch calendar - First Dance Foundations

Good morning Holland! Your connection to what's happening around town is here. Take a sip of coffee and read on. ☀️
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In today's newsletter:
- Coroner rules on Holland man's death at local Econo Lodge
- Holland man faces felony after late-night incident at Indiana bar
Also on today's calendar: Create a Spooky Terrarium at Copper Moon Studio and 6 more events.
Today's riddle: What is clean when it is black and dirty when it is white? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Partly sunny and not as warm, with a high of 72 and low of 44 degrees.
- Friday: Partly sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 72, low: 50.
- Saturday: High clouds and very warm, with a high of 79 and low of 58 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Coroner's rulings: 10/6 (toledoblade.com subscription) — A Lucas County coroner ruling confirms that an 82-year-old Holland resident died by suicide at the Econo Lodge on E. Mall Drive in Holland on Sept. 16. The report also lists several other accidental and pending deaths from Toledo-area communities, detailing causes such as falls, drug toxicity, and vehicle crashes.
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• Ohio man charged in Angola after wondering into apartments (wtvbam.com) — A 24-year-old man from Holland faces felony and misdemeanor charges in Indiana after police say he repeatedly entered nearby apartments uninvited following a concert at an Angola bar. Court records note he'd previously been banned from the venue, and a conviction could bring up to three and a half years in prison and a substantial fine.
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📸 Around Holland
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Holland
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★ Featured events ★
- First Dance Foundations →
Holland Gardens, 6530 Angola Rd, Holland
7:30 pm
Thursday October 8
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Other local events
- Maumee Valley OH Chapter 2nd Amendment Freedom Dinner →
Holland Gardens, 6530 Angola Road, Holland - MACQUEEN'S RUN FOR YOUR LIFE presented by Phelan Orthodontics →
Holland OH - Create a Spooky Terrarium at Copper Moon Studio →
Copper Moon Studio, 8007 Airport Hwy, Holland
12:00 pm - Lucas County · Phone Bank →
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6:00 pm - Halloween Stained Glass Workshop at Copper Moon →
Copper Moon Studio, 8007 Airport Hwy, Holland
12:00 pm - S.O.A.R. 2026 Women's Symposium →
Firepit Grille, 7723 Airport Highway, Holland
2:00 pm - Lucas County · Phone Bank →
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6:00 pm - U.S. ~ Korea Shared Futures →
Main Library - Toledo Lucas County Public Library, 325 N Michigan St, Toledo
6:00 pm
Friday October 9
Sunday October 11
Tuesday October 13
Sunday October 18
Tuesday October 20
Wednesday October 28
📣 Holland Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- City of Toledo Department of Public Utilities
Sanger - Onsite Services Table 1
4:30 pm - Football at Woodward
Rogers Toledo, OH 43615
6:00 pm - Chess Night
Reynolds Corners - Teen Area
6:00 pm - Fall Into Pride
Sanger - Outdoors
6:00 pm
Thursday October 8
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- LET'S TALK ABOUT THINGS.
Specifically, let's talk about the kittens that come with TNR. Shining Star Rescue is not an intake rescue. We are not an owner-surrender facility… (Nextdoor Hidden Harbour)
- The Advance Group posted a job opening for Shift Supervisor in Holland. Apply here.
- Burlington Stores posted a job opening for Retail Store Management in Holland. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Holland here.
🗞 Nearby News
Maumee
- GCG Advises 1 Natural Way on Its Acquisition of New England Surgical (greenwichgp.com)
- Hydrogen Junction Boxes Market To 2035: Demand Rises with Hydrogen Infrastructure (indexbox.io)
- Plan It Calendar: 10/8-10/14 (toledoblade.com)
Ottawa Hills
- High school football: Liberty Center ranked No. 1, Perrysburg up to No. 4 in latest state polls (toledoblade.com)
Sylvania
- Sylvania resident urges city to address e-bike concerns, improve safety education (wtol.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What is clean when it is black and dirty when it is white?" — A chalk board (Thank you Charlie H. for sending it in!)
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