Healthy Communities

Feature Story City officials worked with the crowdsourcing platform Patronicity to purchase and install a 20-foot Christmas tree in a downtown Holland park. (City of Holland) Arts and Culture

Downtown Holland creates holiday magic with a little crowdfunding

BY ANDREA GOODELLTuesday, November 17, 2020
Feature Story Allie Hopkins is the Associate Manager of Herman Miller Cares. Community Development

Herman Miller partners with Community Foundation to tackle COVID-19 crisis

By Shandra MartinezTuesday, November 17, 2020
Feature Story Zeeland's Tripelroot brewpub has had to shift gears to stay relavant in the time of COVID. Economic Development

Brewpub shifts focus during COVID with help from Lakeshore Advantage, MEDC

by andrea goodellThursday, November 12, 2020
Feature Story Kids' Food Basket is expanding its meal program to children in Ottawa and Allegan counties with a new site in Holland. Healthy Communities

Gentex makes commitment to fight childhood hunger

by andrea goodellTuesday, November 10, 2020
Feature Story Lucia Rios with her mail-in ballot. Equity

How COVID-19 changed voting for people with disabilities

By Lucia RiosMonday, November 02, 2020
Feature Story Hawthorn Pond Natural Area is located in Holland Township. (Photo by Mike Lozon) Arts and Culture

What to do in November? 8 activities to enjoy along the Lakeshore

By Sally LaukitisSaturday, October 31, 2020
Feature Story Carol Myers shows off the socially distanced, but festive Halloween tube at her 12th Street Holland home. Healthy Communities

Festive and safe: A socially distanced Halloween solution

By Andrea GoodellWednesday, October 28, 2020
Feature Story The Spring Lake Department of Public Works prepares trees for winter. Community Development

Spring Lake Township, Village reap rewards of unique DPW merger

BY PAUL R. KOPENKOSKEYWednesday, October 21, 2020
Feature Story Jon Ornée hugs his dad after setting a new world record for a 100-mile bike ride while drafting. Healthy Communities

Father and son team up to create new cycling world record

By Shandra MartinezTuesday, October 20, 2020
Feature Story Macatawa Area Express (MAX Transit) has openings for 12 full- and part-time bus operators. The positions have a starting wage of $15.25.  Economic Development

Dozens of employers will look for workers at upcoming Virtual Job Fair

By Shandra MartinezMonday, October 19, 2020
Feature Story The Michigan National Guard is helping counties across Michigan with providing free COVID-19 testing. Healthy Communities

Free COVID-19 testing available as cases surge

By Shandra MartinezFriday, October 16, 2020
Feature Story Sharon Yonker Healthy Communities

Lighthouse Award recipient’s Purple Pride helps those on cancer journey

BY PAUL R. KOPENKOSKEYTuesday, October 06, 2020
Feature Story An eight-man team recently rode 369 miles in under 16 hours, crossing Michigan from south to north. In completing the course, the team set a new World Ultra Cycling cross state record. Healthy Communities

8 cyclists, 1 Epic Ride, 1 new world record set in Michigan

By Shandra MartinezFriday, October 02, 2020
Feature Story Looking to reconnect with nature this fall? Check out Sanctuary Woods, just minutes from downtown Holland in beautiful Allegan County. Healthy Communities

What to do in October? 8 ways to enjoy fall along the lakeshore

By Sally LaukitisWednesday, September 30, 2020
Feature Story Elizabeth Kidd is the Vice President of Community Impact at the Community Foundation of the Holland/Zeeland Area. Community Development

Foundation invests in community through stabilization fund grants

By Shandra MartinezTuesday, September 29, 2020
Innovation News BruceMichael Kids and Education

BruceMichael Wilson aims to shift the narrative for Black farmers

By Estelle Slootmaker, Interim Innovation News EditorWednesday, September 23, 2020
Feature Story George Barfield, Deanna Rollfs, and Angelica Colon will be the panelists for the first antiracism town hall event. Equity

Momentum Center/task force to kick off racism town halls

By Andrea GoodellTuesday, September 22, 2020
Feature Story Dancers pose during the 2019 Grand Haven Hispanic Heritage Fiesta. Arts and Culture

Fiesta returns to Grand Haven this week

By Andrea GoodellMonday, September 21, 2020
Feature Story Holly Cole is the foundation's vice president of grants and program. Community Development

Foundation grants additional $625,000 for COVID-19 relief

By Shandra MartinezFriday, September 18, 2020
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