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Feature Story Lakeshore Advantage leaders present the findings of West Michigan’s Lakeshore Region 2023 Industry Trends Report. Economic Development

Report: More employers turning to automation to overcome labor shortages

Shandra MartinezMonday, September 18, 2023
Feature Story The new technology hub is on the second floor of 25 Ottawa, in the heart of downtown Grand Rapids. (Gentex) Economic Development

Gentex to open tech hub in in downtown GR

Shandra MartinezMonday, September 18, 2023
Feature Story Left to right: Sen. Roger Victory, Holland Township Manager Steve Bulthuis, Holland Mayor Nathan Bocks, Lakeshore Advantage President Jennifer Owens, Brian Burch, LDFA Board Chair, Rep. Greg VanWoerkom and U.S. Rep. Bill Huizenga. (Carl, Inc.) Entrepreneurship

Lakeshore Advantage breaks ground on Innovation Hub

Shandra MartinezMonday, September 11, 2023
Feature Story Jon Ornée starting his swim off the North Manitou Island on Sept. 10. (Jon Ornée) Healthy Communities

'Epic' record-holder swims between Manitou Islands

Shandra MartinezMonday, 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 The SURGE Center at Collective Idea supports startups. Economic Development

Lakeshore Advantage turns 20: A look back at initiatives that grew the economy

Grace MaiulloMonday, August 28, 2023
Feature Story Revel’s 13 team members is gearing up for a a 24-hour marketing marathon. (Revel) Entrepreneurship

Muskegon firm adds twist to ‘Giving Tuesday’ with marketing marathon

Shandra MartinezWednesday, August 23, 2023
Feature Story Navy veteran and entrepreneur Tim Murphy, on the left, is the inventor of Audio Radar. He's sitting next to Andrew Foley, the company's CTO. Entrepreneurship

Entrepreneur creates first-of-its-kind accessory for deaf, hard-of-hearing gamers

Grace MaiulloMonday, August 14, 2023
Feature Story Charles “Charlie” Elwood and Chris Martin using version 2.0 of Martin’s voice for the first time at Carpe Latte Coffee Shop. Technology and Innovation

AI app gives voice to those who’ve lost theirs

Paul R. KopenkoskeyWednesday, July 19, 2023
Feature Story Photo by Tommy Allen Economic Development

Creating community and pride within the design scene in West Michigan

Shanika P. CarterWednesday, July 19, 2023
Feature Story A rendering of the Next Center, which will be built in downtown Holland. Economic Development

West Michigan technology and innovation hub ‘Next Center’ planned

Shandra MartinezFriday, June 9, 2023
Feature Story Two of Ottawa County's senior environmental health specialists Rebekah Folkert and Kayla Anderson were honored for their work recently. Healthy Communities

Ottawa County Environmental Health duo honored for food safety work

Kelsey SandersTuesday, May 23, 2023
Feature Story Boyd Feltman when Peachwave opened in downtown Holland in 2013. (Peachwave) Entrepreneurship

Q&A: Boyd Feltman shares secrets of Peachwave’s sweet success

Shandra MartinezSunday, May 7, 2023
Feature Story tulypsign Economic Development

Tulyp Hotel blossoms in downtown Holland

Dianna StampflerThursday, May 4, 2023
Feature Story An aerial view of the Little Hawks Preschool on the Outdoor Discovery Center campus. Sustainability

ODC Network acquires 295-acre parcel in Kalamazoo River Greenway

Shandra MartinezSaturday, April 22, 2023
Feature Story Ana Olson, owner of Los Amigos restaurant in Muskegon Community Development

Muskegon restaurateur shares her culture through food and tequila

Shanika P. CarterMonday, April 3, 2023
Feature Story Coopersville resident Wade Wiltenburg placed third at the ABC National Craft Championships. (West Michigan Chapter ABC) Kids and Education

West Michigan focus on craft trades leads to apprentice’s bronze finish in national competition

Shandra MartinezTuesday, March 28, 2023
Feature Story springlakemarina Community Development

Spring Lake's award-winning waterfront park

Rosemary ParkerThursday, March 23, 2023
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