New Charter School to offer first Naval Academy in Muskegon County

New Charter School to offer first Naval Academy in Muskegon County

By Darlene A. White Arlington, Virginia – Muskegon Maritime Academy (MMA), the first naval academy school in Muskegon will open its doors this fall. The school will serve grades K-5. The school will be partnering with the United States Naval Sea Cadets Corps(USNSCC) for a youth leadership development program that will be incorporated into the curriculum […]

University of Michigan helps Muskegon Maritime Academy with Reading Program

University of Michigan helps Muskegon Maritime Academy with Reading Program

By Darlene A. White Ann Arbor – Muskegon Maritime Academy (MMA) has collaborated with Poverty Solutions at the University of Michigan to find new ways to prevent poverty and promote literacy in the school. “We were excited to provide the leadership at Muskegon Maritime Academy with insights they can draw on to build an excellent […]

New K-5 Naval Academy Charter School Coming to Muskegon

New K-5 Naval Academy Charter School Coming to Muskegon

Tribune Newswire Muskegon – Entrepreneur Franklin A. Fudail announced the launch of a new K-5 Naval Academy charter school. The Muskegon Maritime Academy(MMA), plans to open in the Fall of 2022 at the former Angell Elementary School Building located at 571 E. Apple Avenue. “There are reports that 61% of third-graders in Muskegon County are […]

Kathy Moore awarded The Jean Chabut Health Policy Champion Award

Kathy Moore awarded The Jean Chabut Health Policy Champion Award

MUSKEGON, MI — Muskegon County announced Kathy Moore, Muskegon  County Public Health Director, received the Jean Chabut Health Policy Champion  Award for 2022.  According to a recent press release from the Michigan Department of Health and  Human Services, the Jean Chabut Health Policy Champion award is a major part of the annual Public Health Week […]

MCC Student Newspaper Wins Five Statewide Awards

MCC Student Newspaper Wins Five Statewide Awards

Tribune Newswire Muskegon Community College’s student newspaper, The Bay Window, won five 2022 journalism awards from the Michigan Community College Press Association (MCCPA), which recently announced the honorees online. Lance Kemple, an MCC student from Nunica, MI, and a Spring Lake High School graduate, earned first place in the Serious Column category for his article “What […]

Local political group to host Black History Month Celebration

Local political group to host Black History Month Celebration

Muskegon Heights – Every February, the United States honors the contributions and sacrifices of African Americans who have helped shape the nation. Black History Month celebrates the rich cultural heritage, triumphs, and adversities that are an indelible part of our country’s history. The Muskegon County Democratic Party Black Caucus(MCDPBC) will hold their first Black History […]

Local educator releases children’s book to help young readers

Local educator releases children’s book to help young readers

By Mike Thompson Muskegon  – “Uncle Buddy” is a children’s book, newly released by local educator Georgia Ann Moss, with the bottom-line goal of improving young readers’ classroom performance. If it’s a good story that the child enjoys, then all for the better. The storyline features little Georgia joining her siblings, Marie and Albert, in […]

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