Economic Development

Feature Story Michigan single moms scaled Pikes Peak with I Climb For Her—a symbol of resilience and rising together, step by step. Healthy Communities

Holland single moms conquer Colorado peak, finding strength through community

Shandra MartinezMonday, August 25, 2025
Feature Story R. Aimee Chipman, owner of Bluestocking Bookshop, envisions it as more than just a bookstore. Entrepreneurship

Bluestocking Bookshop expands with inclusive space for community growth

Shandra MartinezMonday, August 25, 2025
Feature Story Redlum Farm Preserve offers 20 acres with biking courses, a kids’ balance track, walking trails, a pond, and restored habitats.. Community Development

Redlum Farm Preserve opens, expands biking options in Holland

Shandra MartinezTuesday, August 19, 2025
Feature Story Gentex employees donated nearly 600 pounds of cereal to support Community Action House in combating food insecurity. Healthy Communities

Gentex cereal drive helps families as food costs climb

The Lakeshore Sunday, August 17, 2025
Feature Story Hudsonville Ice Cream will invest $40 million to expand its Holland headquarters and add 40 jobs. Economic Development

Hudsonville Ice Cream invests $40M, expands Holland plant, adds jobs

The Lakeshore Sunday, August 17, 2025
Feature Story Members of the Holland/Zeeland Young Professionals Economic Development

Holland/Zeeland Young Professionals joins Chamber to expand opportunities

The Lakeshore Tuesday, August 12, 2025
Feature Story Wendy Dreese is 70 x 7 Life Recovery’s relationship manager Community Development

70 x 7 Life Recovery mentors returning citizens through reconciliation, life skills

Paul R. Kopenkoskey Wednesday, August 6, 2025
Feature Story Coming this fall: Girlfriends Getaway Weekend debuts Nov. 14–16 in downtown Muskegon! Economic Development

Girlfriends Getaway brings fun, shopping, and support to Muskegon

The Lakeshore StaffFriday, August 1, 2025
Feature Story The Michigan West Coast Chamber team celebrates winning Chamber of the Year. Entrepreneurship

Holland-Zeeland Chamber earns national award for innovation and leadership

Shandra MartinezTuesday, July 29, 2025
Feature Story Bret Docter, Kevin Costello, and John Burmeister Economic Development

Lakeshore Advantage adds investors to drive regional economic growth

The Lakeshore StaffTuesday, July 29, 2025
Development News Stevens Hotel in 2012. Community Development

Fennville’s agritourism sector to be complemented by $4.8M ‘regeneration project’ of historic hotel

MJ GalbraithThursday, July 24, 2025
Feature Story Developer Day 2025 in Allegan County will take place Aug. 7. Community Development

Developer Day 2025 showcases housing opportunities across Allegan County

The Lakeshore staffTuesday, July 22, 2025
Feature Story Mead Johnson Nutrition, a subsidiary of consumer goods giant Reckitt, has operated in Zeeland for over 100 years. Community Development

Mead Johnson expansion proposal spurs burst of civic engagement

Shandra MartinezSaturday, July 19, 2025
Feature Story The 20,000-square-foot Next Center in downtown Holland symbolizes Lakeshore Advantage's evolution over the past two decades and its enduring commitment to fostering innovation in Ottawa and Allegan counties. Community Development

Foundation awards nearly $800K to strengthen Ottawa County community

The Lakeshore StaffThursday, July 17, 2025
Longform Community collaborations help coordinate shelter, food, clothing, and other basic needs alongside behavioral health services. Community Action of Allegan County home-delivered meals drivers. Healthy Communities

Mental health agencies strengthen services through community collaborations

Brianna NargisoTuesday, July 15, 2025
Feature Story The 20,000-square-foot Next Center in downtown Holland symbolizes Lakeshore Advantage's evolution over the past two decades and its enduring commitment to fostering innovation in Ottawa and Allegan counties. Economic Development

West Coast Chamber invests in future with downtown Holland expansion

The Lakeshore StaffTuesday, July 15, 2025
Feature Story Velo Kids is using a $10,000 grant to expand its Bike Club into community groups, giving more kids a chance to ride and grow confidence. Community Development

Grants fuel local efforts in youth leadership, housing, and inclusion

The LakeshoreWednesday, July 9, 2025
Feature Story A new grant program in Muskegon Heights is helping commercial property owners upgrade storefronts and revitalize the city’s core. Economic Development

Facade grant program launches to boost Muskegon Heights downtown renewal

Shandra MartinezMonday, July 7, 2025
Feature Story A couple stands in the dining area of a staged CLT home at 2080 Union, highlighting the space. Economic Development

Dwelling Place expands affordable homeownership through Community Land Trust

Shandra MartinezMonday, July 7, 2025
Feature Story Ashley Cramer received the 2025 Gentex Foundation’s Amanda Clark Scholarship. Kids and Education

Gentex scholarship helps Zeeland grad pursue STEM degree at Kettering

Shandra MartinezThursday, July 3, 2025
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