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Feature Story As it rolls out the COVID-19 vaccines, the Ottawa County Department of Public Health has worked with community organizations to work toward equitable vaccine distribution in communities of color. Healthy Communities

Getting a boost before the holidays: Health departments ask residents to get their shots

Andrea GoodellTuesday, November 30, 2021
Feature Story Experience a traditional Dutch Christmas Market without ever leaving the country. Arts and Culture

December Along the Lakeshore: Sparkle, Sinterklaas, and shopping

Sally LaukitisMonday, November 29, 2021
Feature Story Poetry can be an alternative to a divisive political conversation around the Thanksgiving table. (Photo taken by Kathleen Schenck) Arts and Culture

Try poetry instead of politics at your Thanksgiving gathering

Kathleen SchenckMonday, November 22, 2021
Feature Story Hosted by the Muskegon Downtown Development Authority, the Lakeshore Art Festival is returning after a year off due to the pandemic. Arts and Culture

The Lakeshore Art Festival wins the 2021 Pure Award

Shandra MartinezMonday, November 15, 2021
Feature Story Park Theatre open mic nights Arts and Culture

Hot Tix along the Lakeshore: Ordinary Elephant, Adam Ferrara, Bill Bellamy and more

Andrea GoodellTuesday, October 5, 2021
Feature Story A customer orders at the Kuntry Cookin' food truck in Muskegon. Entrepreneurship

Success of Kuntry Cookin’ shows the power of community support

Shanika P. CarterWednesday, September 29, 2021
Feature Story Julie Engel at her sheep farm in Montague. Sustainability

Lakeshore sheep farm certified for sustainability practices

Shandra MartinezMonday, September 20, 2021
Feature Story The WMS’s Debut Strings string orchestra program performs in 2019. The proposed Tune Up program is also a string orchestra program, slated to begin in 2022 in Muskegon Public Schools, in collaboration with their IMPACT after-school program. Arts and Culture

Symphony announces $5M campaign to build an endowment

Shandra MartinezMonday, September 20, 2021
Feature Story The Holland Zeeland Labor Day Truck Parade returns on Sept. 6.

September Things To Do Along the Lakeshore: Truck parade, Civil War Muster, Fiesta and more

Sally LaukitisSunday, September 5, 2021
Feature Story Seaway Tours, which offers rentals of scooters and Segways to those who want to glide through Downtown Muskegon, is just one of entrepreneur Corey Blackman’s business ventures. Economic Development

Entrepreneur Corey Blackman is building a more inclusive presence in Downtown Muskegon

Shanika P. CarterMonday, August 23, 2021
Feature Story Proponants for social districts say a drink in hand makes the wait more bearable for restaurant patrons who are up to an hour away from being seated, and it benefits nearby shops. Economic Development

Lakeshore communities welcome the benefits social districts offer businesses

Paul R. KopenkoskeyThursday, August 5, 2021
Feature Story Join the fun in Grand Haven, Coast Guard City USA, and celebrate the men and women of the U.S. Coast Guard. Arts and Culture

August Things To Do Along the Lakeshore: Festivals and family movie nights, art shows and 5Ks

Sally LaukitisSaturday, July 31, 2021
Feature Story The Lakeshore offers myraid opportunities for outdoor yoga and pilates. Healthy Communities

Making the most of summer with outdoor yoga and Pilates on the Lakeshore

Kelsey SandersMonday, July 19, 2021
Feature Story The Beer City Open is putting West Michigan on the map for pickleball. Healthy Communities

Beer City Open puts West Michigan on the map for pickleball

Jeremy GonsiorWednesday, July 7, 2021
Feature Story Agewell Services of West Michigan will help the city of Muskegon feed those in need during two drive-thru events. Healthy Communities

Coming together to feed Muskegon with two drive-thru food distribution events

Andrea GoodellMonday, June 28, 2021
Feature Story Brittany Lenertz is the talent solutions director for West Michigan Works! Economic Development

West Michigan Works! survey brings into focus barriers faced by job seekers

Shandra MartinezMonday, June 28, 2021
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