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Feature Story The nearly $10 million donation to GRCC will be used to support student resources and modernize buildings. Economic Development

GRCC Foundation receives $10 million gift, largest in college’s history

Shandra MartinezSaturday, April 10, 2021
Feature Story A renovation is planned for Tanglefoot Park Community Development

Spring Lake campaign raising final funds for Tanglefoot Park renovation

Shandra MartinezTuesday, April 6, 2021
Feature Story Hunter Daniels says the Jobs for Michigan’s Graduates program was a game changer for him. Economic Development

Muskegon County resident finds successful path thanks to West Michigan Works! services, support

Shandra MartinezTuesday, April 6, 2021
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GRABB grants help area Black businesses navigate COVID-19

Estelle SlootmakerMonday, April 5, 2021
Feature Story A new agreement will give GRCC students a seamless transfer to a Ferris State bachelor’s degree in music and entertainment business. Arts and Culture

New music business program lets GRCC students enter Ferris as seniors to complete BA

Shandra MartinezFriday, April 2, 2021
Feature Story Stacey Workman is a financial adviser. Economic Development

5 ways to feel inspired during Financial Literacy Month

Shandra MartinezFriday, April 2, 2021
Feature Story Rendering for the Peerless Flats project in downtown Grand Haven. Economic Development

New developments take root in Grand Haven

Paul R. KopenkoskeyTuesday, March 30, 2021
Feature Story The new parcel is located next to Hawthorn Park. (Mike Lozon) Sustainability

Ottawa County buys land vital to creation of future Macatawa Greenway trail

By Shandra MartinezTuesday, March 30, 2021
Feature Story Kelly Springer is CEO of Metal Flow Corp. Diversity

Metal Flow CEO honored as Woman of Achievement and Courage

Shandra MartinezTuesday, March 30, 2021
Feature Story The Ottawa County Commission recently adopted the Focus on Agriculture plan. Economic Development

Ottawa County endorses plan to address challenges faced by farmers

Shandra MartinezSunday, March 28, 2021
Feature Story Jessa Challa is a software engineer and principal community liaison at the Grand Rapids software firm Mallowfields. Diversity

IT industry issues call for those with Tech Talent to create gender-diverse workforce

Shandra MartinezTuesday, March 23, 2021
Feature Story Cynthia Martinez films Daniel, a student in the TRIO Upward Bound program. Kids and Education

Filmmaker gives a voice to first gen college students

Cynthia MartinezMonday, March 22, 2021
Feature Story A Revolution Farms employee at work. Economic Development

Agribusiness employers recruiting workers for recession-proof industry

By Shandra MartinezMonday, March 22, 2021
Feature Story Colby Tucker, 14, from Hopkins in Allegan County, is in his third year of collecting and cooking sap. Entrepreneurship

Turning sap to syrup makes spring the sweetest season of all

Bev BerensSunday, March 21, 2021
Feature Story Hadley Streng is president of the Grand Haven Area Community Foundation. Community Development

GHACF invests $1.5M to provide low-cost loans to community nonprofits

Shandra MartinezSunday, March 21, 2021
Feature Story Moss Ball carry Zebra Mussels Sustainability

Invasive zebra mussels found in aquarium moss products (some in Kalamazoo) prompt national response

Rosemary ParkerSaturday, March 20, 2021
Feature Story The 2020 Ottawa County Community Health Needs Assessment is available on the new website, healthyottawa.org. Healthy Communities

Working together to solve health concerns

Andrea GoodellThursday, March 18, 2021
Feature Story A trove of on-demand e-learning and Zoom classes —183 in all — paved the way for Ottawa County emploees to stretch their work knowledge. Pictured from left: HR Director Marcie VerBeek and employees Sarah Allen and Kara Bostrom Young. Technology and Innovation

E-learning, Zoom pave way for Ottawa County employees to expand skills

Paul R. KopenkoskeyWednesday, March 17, 2021
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