Economic Development

Feature Story Klumpp Family Epicenter - Mount PleasantEntrepreneurship

Michigan’s largest hemp processor is right here in Isabella County

Crystal GwizdalaThursday, June 17, 2021
Feature Story Cozy + Fresh Boutique Epicenter - Mount PleasantEntrepreneurship

New boutique in Mt. Pleasant prepares for grand opening

Leona FalconerThursday, June 17, 2021
Development News Every Wednesday and Thursday, patrons can come into the building, pick up their holds, and browse a small section of materials that have been brought into the lobby. Catalyst MidlandKids and Education

Midland library offers summer programs and reopening updates

Sarah SpohnThursday, June 17, 2021
Feature Story Wenonah Park list image Route Bay CityEconomic Development

Bay City asks how you would spend $31 million to transform the community

Kathy RobertsThursday, June 17, 2021
Feature Story Art lessons serve as a framework to teach trainees life skills like focus, communication, and confidence. Catalyst MidlandCommunity Development

Lifting people up: Arnold Center provides career development for people with disabilities

Marta ManningThursday, June 17, 2021
Feature Story On the Ground Battle Creek The Village Southwest MichiganEconomic Development

Village plan to achieve equity and prosperity builds on work in Battle Creek over the past decade

Jane SimonsThursday, June 17, 2021
Feature Story ON the Ground Kalamazoo Pride Mone 2021 Southwest MichiganDiversity

OutFront Kalamazoo's Host Home program designed to help LGBTQ youth avoid homelessness

Al JonesThursday, June 17, 2021
Feature Story Women of Color Give members Kim Koeman, Rebekah Bakker and Robyn Afrik. The LakeshoreCommunity Development

Three women with a shared experience reconnect through Women of Color Give

Kym ReinstadlerWednesday, June 16, 2021
Longform Blazin' Burgerz co-owners Farook Issa and Khaled Naser. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiEntrepreneurship

From halal burgers to a "galactic gift shop," these Ypsi-area businesses opened during COVID-19

Sarah RiggWednesday, June 16, 2021
Longform Voices of Youth Intro Southwest MichiganEquity

Voices of Youth program offers Kalamazoo-area young people a chance to be heard

Mark WedelWednesday, June 16, 2021
Innovation News A still from "Covid Mouth," a film that will be presented at this year's IFFY drive-in. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiArts and Culture

Independent Film Festival Ypsilanti to return with drive-in event this month

Sarah RiggWednesday, June 16, 2021
Feature Story Justin Caserta of the Boys and Girls Club of the Greater Holland Area was named one of seven Maytag Dependable Leaders for 2021. The LakeshoreKids and Education

Local Boys and Girls Club employee named Maytag Leader, grant recipient

Andrea GoodellTuesday, June 15, 2021
Feature Story Rachel Gray is the executive director of Hello West Michigan. The LakeshoreEconomic Development

Intern Connect conference aims to keep talented young graduates in West Michigan

Shandra MartinezTuesday, June 15, 2021
Feature Story Jenny Van Veen, owner of Frances Jaye in downtown Holland, poses in front of her store. The LakeshoreEntrepreneurship

Downtown shop owner gives back, works to make Holland more welcoming

Jeremy GonsiorMonday, June 14, 2021
Feature Story Ottawa Conservation District Watershed Technician Benjamin Jordan conducts a spring tillage survey in Ottawa County. The LakeshoreSustainability

$7 million project aims to improve water quality, quantity in Ottawa County

Paul R. KopenkoskeyMonday, June 14, 2021
Feature Story New CFHZ Board Trustees: Erin Zylman, Scott Brooks and Lydia Steeby. The LakeshoreCommunity Development

CFHZ Board of Trustees elects new members, new slate of officers

Shandra MartinezMonday, June 14, 2021
Feature Story Missy Mayer talks about the watershed with her fourth grade students. The LakeshoreKids and Education

Partnership lets Grand Haven students take watershed lessons into the field

Shandra MartinezMonday, June 14, 2021
Feature Story Dubbed Robinson Landing, the neighborhood is going up just north of the Grand Haven Memorial Airport. The LakeshoreCommunity Development

Grand Haven collaborative workforce housing project taking shape

Shandra MartinezMonday, June 14, 2021
Development News Many of the menu items are Martinez family recipes, passed down for generations. On occasion, homemade tamales by mother-in-law Irene are even on the menu. Catalyst MidlandEntrepreneurship

New Midland restaurant offers Tex-Mex favorites

Sarah SpohnThursday, June 10, 2021
Feature Story Summer is here. Last weekend, Midland was full of color as artists and fans celebrated local art festivities. Catalyst MidlandScene

Midland soon to hear the sounds of summer

Erika M. HirschmanThursday, June 10, 2021
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