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Feature Story Renovations to the Allegan County Services Building allow customers to easily enter the building, accomplish their tasks, and get on with their day. Community Development

Allegan County open house to show off County Service Building renovations

Andrea GoodellThursday, September 26, 2024
Feature Story Nate Hoffman (right) and Norm Kapla (center) welcome guests onto an elevator at the J.H. Campbell Complex Unit 3 power generating station at Port Sheldon Township. Two hundred and fifty people registered rare public tour of the facility. Sustainability

Bidding farewell to iconic J.H. Campbell power plant

Kym ReinstadlerThursday, September 26, 2024
Feature Story Della Fetzer at TEDxMacatawa 2023. Arts and Culture

TEDxMacatawa returns with ‘local voices sharing ideas that matter’

Shandra MartinezWednesday, September 25, 2024
Feature Story Anyone can observe Joel Schoon-Tanis painting in the Groundworks space at the main library and ask questions about his process — 6-8 p.m. Oct. 1 and 10 a.m.-noon Oct. 9., 16, 22, Nov. 6, 7, 13, and 20. Arts and Culture

Library announces Joel Schoon-Tanis as first Maker in Residence

The LakeshoreWednesday, September 25, 2024
Feature Story The Vous Cafe, driven by owner Kaja Thornton, offers training and employment opportunities for staff with and without disabilities. Community Development

Vous Cafe brings Cajun flavor to Grand Haven's Momentum Center

Andrea GoodellWednesday, September 25, 2024
Feature Story Jennifer Evans Arts and Culture

Meet Jennifer Evans, Out on the Lakeshore’s new leader

The LakeshoreMonday, September 23, 2024
Feature Story Disability Network West Michigan (DNWM) is celebrating its 25th anniversary with a block party. Community Development

Disability Network West Michigan marks 25 years of advocacy and service

Shandra MartinezMonday, September 23, 2024
Feature Story Paws With A Cause embarks on a new chapter with a $9.5 million renovation of its Wayland headquarters to expand custom-trained assistance dog services. Community Development

Paws With A Cause’s $9.5M facility renovation to expand services

Shandra MartinezMonday, September 23, 2024
Feature Story The Muskegon County Airport is slated for a major renovation and modernization of the passenger terminal this year. Community Development

Muskegon County Airport marks new era of air service

The LakeshoreMonday, September 23, 2024
Feature Story Rachel Gorman, chief operating officer of the Muskegon Lakeshore Chamber of Commerce, will succeed Cindy Larsen as president. Economic Development

Rachel Gorman steps up into new role with Muskegon Lakeshore Chamber

Shanika P. CarterWednesday, September 18, 2024
Feature Story A river view of the City of Allegan's downtown. (City of Allegan) Community Development

City of Allegan selected for CEDAM fellow

Shandra MartinezTuesday, September 17, 2024
Feature Story Grand Haven Area Community Foundation (GHACF) cut the ribbon at its new location last month. Community Development

Grand Haven Area Community Foundation moves into new home in historic setting

Shandra MartinezMonday, September 16, 2024
Feature Story Beatrice Salgado, a preschool teacher at the Early Learning Center in Grand Rapids, was honored in the childcare category in 2023. Community Development

Front-line employees across West Michigan to be recognized

The LakeshoreMonday, September 16, 2024
Feature Story A $200,000 grant for the expansion of the Rosy Mound Natural Area is among six grants the Grand Haven Area Community Foundation recently awarded. Community Development

Foundation grants supports Rosy Mound expansion

The LakeshoreMonday, September 16, 2024
Feature Story Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility (DEIA) training for staff at Muskegon Luge and Adventure Sports Park. Pictured from left to right: Jeff VanDyke and Brad Hastings. Community Development

Accessibility champion recognized for impact in Muskegon community

Shandra MartinezWednesday, September 11, 2024
Feature Story Dr. Annie Bishop, of Rise Wellness Chiropractic, is pictured with Kristin Revere, owner of Gold Coast Doulas. Healthy Communities

Rising diaper costs impact families: West Michigan diaper drive offers support

Shandra MartinezFriday, September 6, 2024
Feature Story Lord of the Rings-themed crafts and a "walk to Mordor" (with Tolkien buttons as prizes) will be part of Herrick District Library's Lord of the Rings Week. Arts and Culture

Take an unexpected journey to the Herrick District Library for Tolkien fun

The LakeshoreFriday, September 6, 2024
Feature Story READ Ottawa Executive Director Ally Velderman Kids and Education

READ Ottawa has new, familiar executive director

Andrea GoodellWednesday, August 28, 2024
Feature Story Hadley Streng, Grand Haven Area Community Foundation president. Kids and Education

Area community foundations give out $910,000 at Scholarship Ice Cream Social

Shandra MartinezWednesday, August 28, 2024
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