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Disability Inclusion
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Areas of Concern
Block by Block
Bridging the Talent Gap
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Cyber Security
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Early Education Matters
Forestry
Girl Scouts SE Michigan Team Up
Good Food
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Inside our Outdoors
Invasive Species
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Preserving Michigan
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Community Impact Day expands, mobilizes volunteers across Michigan
Shandra Martinez
Saturday, May 3, 2025
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May things to do: Festivals, fundraisers, Memorial Day, an Anne Frank exhibit — and don’t forget Mom
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Tuesday, April 29, 2025
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Business leaders launch plan to power Lakeshore growth
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Monday, April 28, 2025
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Allegan Prosecutor’s Office goes fully digital, saves resources
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Monday, April 28, 2025
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Career tech program tackles skilled trades labor shortage
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Saturday, April 26, 2025
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Monday, April 21, 2025
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Monday, March 24, 2025
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April things to do: A student art exhibition, Easter events, theater, and spring break activities
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Monday, March 24, 2025
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‘Eavesdrop with Meena’ podcast explains reach
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Monday, March 17, 2025
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Allegan County maps water to secure future supply
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Monday, March 10, 2025
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Allegan County survey seeks public input for future
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Tuesday, February 25, 2025
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How a library and a church are tackling housing insecurity
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Tuesday, February 25, 2025
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CultureWorks inspires students through Visiting Artist Series
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Tuesday, February 25, 2025
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March things to do: Dine in the dark, celebrate St. Patrick’s Day (and Pi Day), and so much more
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Monday, February 24, 2025
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Public-private partnership supports Allegan County Animal Shelter
Shandra Martinez
Monday, February 24, 2025
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Increasing food security — one backpack at a time and with the help of a new ACCF grant program
Andrea Goodell
Monday, February 24, 2025
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Mentorship matters: How Big Brothers Big Sisters changes lives at Allegan High School
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Monday, February 17, 2025
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SHORE STORY: Small store, small acts, big impact
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Monday, February 17, 2025
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Dutch company’s new facility in Plainwell part of region’s $244M economic investment
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Saturday, February 15, 2025
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Arc of Appalachia has acquired 14,000 acres to protect the region’s temperate forest biome forever
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Source: The Lakeshore
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