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Feature Story Karinna Martinez, a junior at Holland High School, is busy volunteering for the LAUP Adelante program, the Holland Youth Advisory Council, and Women of Color Give. Kids and Education

Holland teen grows through community service

Ava DevanneyMonday, December 4, 2023
Feature Story Rachel Sanchez, left, received the Chief Deputy of the Year Award from the Michigan Association of Register of Deeds. Karen Hahn, the Mecosta County Register of Deeds, right, presented the award. Community Development

Ottawa County official recognized by state organization for excellence

Andrea GoodellMonday, November 27, 2023
Feature Story Enjoy a beautiful evening strolling a luminary-lined path and the beautifully decorated nature center at Hemlock Park in West Olive. The free event, which also features, cider, cocoa, and cookies, is scheduled for 5 p.m. Friday, Dec. 8. Arts and Culture

December things to do: Parades and presents, movies and music, shopping and Santa

Melody WilsonMonday, November 27, 2023
Feature Story The Muskegon Parks & Recreation Department kicks off its open skating at Trinity Health Arena on Sunday, Nov. 5, and the first Sunday of the month through March. Arts and Culture

November things to do: Skating, celebrating, film, beads, reads, and holiday kickoffs

Melody WilsonMonday, October 30, 2023
Feature Story Holland-ice-rink-small Arts and Culture

How $6.1M will support 17 placemaking projects across West Michigan

Shandra MartinezMonday, October 23, 2023
Feature Story Heidi Arts and Culture

‘Kind beyond measure’: Remembering reporter Heidi Fenton Tunison’s impact

Shandra MartinezTuesday, October 17, 2023
Feature Story Gateway-Spoon-Small Healthy Communities

New restaurant Gateway Spoon is on a mission

Shandra MartinezMonday, October 16, 2023
Feature Story Momentum Center founder and Experi-mentor Barbara Lee VanHorssen is among about 50 Community Influencers who will help state officials better understand how social factors affect health. Healthy Communities

How do social factors affect health? Community Influencers to offer clues

Andrea GoodellMonday, October 16, 2023
Feature Story Not much question about which aspect of modern life influenced the design of this home. Garages, up front and center. Arts and Culture

Housing America — What influences home design?

Dale WyngardenWednesday, October 4, 2023
Feature Story izzyandfamilylist Kids and Education

Local Youth of the Year competing for national title

Isabel Shepard Monday, October 2, 2023
Feature Story Bell Telephone building incorporated Dutch architectural influences some 65 years after Holland was settled by Dutch immigrants. Arts and Culture

Housing America — housing styles that stand the test of time

Dale WyngardenFriday, September 29, 2023
Feature Story Kelli Cavasin, vice president of people and culture for New Holland Brewing Entrepreneurship

How leadership training helps employers with staffing shortages

Paul R. KopenkoskeyMonday, September 25, 2023
Feature Story Pictured is a lovingly preserved American Foursquare home with kitchen, living room, dining room, and possibly a parlor or den downstairs, and four bedrooms upstairs. The porch connects the home to the neighborhood. Arts and Culture

Housing America — Classic American Foursquare architecture in Holland

Dale WyngardenWednesday, September 20, 2023
Feature Story The Van Raalte Farm Civil War Muster has grown significantly in its 14 years on the historic farm. More than 150 reenactors will join the fight this year. Arts and Culture

Van Raalte muster brings spectacle, theater, and living history to Holland

Andrea GoodellMonday, September 11, 2023
Feature Story The Teachers Live Here grant program is helping Holland Public School teachers put down payments on in-district and near-district homes. Holland High School math teacher Christine Boatman now lives close enough to walk to work. Kids and Education

HPS looks to draw more teachers into district homes with second round of Teachers Live Here grants

Andrea GoodellFriday, September 8, 2023
Feature Story TEDxMacatawa speakers for 2023 Technology and Innovation

TEDxMacatawa returns to the Lakeshore

Andrea GoodellTuesday, August 29, 2023
Feature Story Jim LeBrecht, the filmmaker behind ‘Crip Camp’ Equity

Meeting filmmaker of ‘Crip Camp’ was an emotional experience

Lucia RiosMonday, August 28, 2023
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