Allegan County

Feature Story READ Ottawa Executive Director Ally Velderman Kids and Education

READ Ottawa has new, familiar executive director

Andrea GoodellMonday, August 26, 2024
Feature Story Volunteers lend a hand at LHFH’s Critical Home Repair Program. Community Development

Critical Home Repair program expands to Allegan County

Paul R. KopenkoskeyMonday, August 26, 2024
Feature Story Experience the sights and sounds of Civil War battles during the popular Van Raalte Farm Civil War Muster, taking place Sept. 21-22 on the farm property in Holland. Arts and Culture

September things to do: Labor Day, runs, climbs, history, film, music, and a Civil War muster

Melody WilsonMonday, August 26, 2024
Feature Story The once-bustling Pine Trail campsite, which has been closed since 2021, might soon be repurposed as Saugatuck Township's first public waterfront park. Community Development

Historic summer camp could become Saugatuck Township’s first public waterfront park

The Lakeshore Monday, August 19, 2024
Feature Story SMALL-Meena-Ariagno Arts and Culture

Saugatuck resident Meena Ariagno brings global perspectives to podcasting

The Lakeshore Wednesday, August 14, 2024
Feature Story Small-Amanda-Chappell Community Development

Program cultivates next generation of Allegan County community leaders

Shandra MartinezWednesday, August 14, 2024
Feature Story Naomi Timmerman’s journey from breastfeeding challenges to a bountiful supply is a testament to maternal resilience. Healthy Communities

How support helps mom transform breastfeeding struggles into a success story

The LakeshoreTuesday, August 13, 2024
Feature Story The first year of the Early Middle College program includes frequent check-ins with students and making sure they are succeeding. Kids and Education

Free college program in high school offers students a head start on career dreams

Shandra MartinezMonday, August 5, 2024
Feature Story A report on the 2023 Allegan County Community Health Survey outlines residents’ health and personal needs. Community Development

Allegan Community Health Survey eyes residents’ future well-being

Paul R. KopenkoskeyMonday, August 5, 2024
Feature Story Radiant Roots Doula Network serves families during pregnancy, birth, and postpartum by providing high-quality and culturally responsive services. Community Development

Foundation gives grants to 4 nonprofits to promote healthier parenting

The Lakeshore Monday, August 5, 2024
Feature Story The herd includes Freya and Maya. Arts and Culture

The healing power of horses

Chuck MarshallThursday, July 25, 2024
Feature Story Liz Hilton, founder of Allegan-based KNITit. Entrepreneurship

How garment innovator KNITit grew from concept to success

Sam MitchellMonday, July 15, 2024
Feature Story Holland Ambassador Academy is a 10-week course for city residents to gain insight into the operations of various city departments. Community Development

City launches first Holland Ambassador Academy

The Lakeshore Monday, July 15, 2024
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Pride Fund awards $15K to support Allegan County groups

Shandra MartinezTuesday, June 25, 2024
Feature Story The Fourth of July is a special day, worthy of big celebrations. Communities all along the lakeshore are hosting picnics, parades, and — of course — fireworks to mark this spectacular holiday. Arts and Culture

July things to do: Fireworks, Fiesta, Coast Guard Fest, county fairs, kids’ activities, and music

Melody WilsonMonday, June 24, 2024
Innovation News “This project will create a new space in Downtown Allegan that is inclusive of all users and modernize a beloved community place,” says MEDC Regional Prosperity Managing Director Paula Holtz. Community Development

Improvements planned for riverfront park in downtown Allegan

MJ GalbraithMonday, June 10, 2024
Feature Story Life EMS Ambulance is expanding its coverage area in West Michigan. Healthy Communities

Life EMS Ambulance expands Allegan County services

The LakeshoreMonday, June 3, 2024
Feature Story Operation United is an annual event that mobilizes volunteers to recognize the sacrifices and service of veterans and active military families, with a focus on seniors and those with disabilities in Kent County. Community Development

3-county United Way merger strengthens regional collaboration

Paul R. KopenkoskeyFriday, May 31, 2024
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