Portage NewsLocal news for Portage, MI continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Developer: Taxes remain an obstacle- June 10, 2008 Tom Huff is optimistic about the strength of the downtown housing market. But that confidence is tempered by the city's high property-tax burden and the extra 2 mills added to bills of homeowners in the central ...http://www.topix.net/city/portage-mi/2008/06/developer-taxes-remain-an-obstacle?fromrss=1 Events happening in southwestern Michigan- June 8, 2008 Events happening in southwestern Michigan Library programs in Allegan v The Allegan Public Library, 331 Hubbard St., Allegan, is hosting drop-in FACE-PAINTING FOR CHILDREN.http://www.topix.net/city/portage-mi/2008/06/events-happening-in-southwestern-michigan?fro... P-Northern's first principal was friend to students- June 6, 2008 BY DAVE PERSON dpersonkalamazoogazette.com 388-8555 When Portage Northern High School opened its doors 43 years ago, students were greeted by Arland Martin, the school's first principal.http://www.topix.net/city/portage-mi/2008/06/p-northerns-first-principal-was-friend-to-stu... |