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Feature Story The Holland Symphony Orchestra performs its Pops at the Pier event every year in a celebration of summer fun. Arts and Culture

HSO returns with pops tribute to Louis Armstrong

Andrea GoodellTuesday, July 13, 2021
Feature Story The Beer City Open is putting West Michigan on the map for pickleball. Healthy Communities

Beer City Open puts West Michigan on the map for pickleball

Jeremy GonsiorWednesday, July 7, 2021
Feature Story Children play at the existing natural playground of Little Hawks Preschool on the Outdoor Discovery Center campus. Kids and Education

ODC expands nature-based preschool opportunities around Holland

Andrea GoodellWednesday, June 30, 2021
Feature Story Spera Foods founder Hannah Raycraft Entrepreneurship

Spera Foods founder building ‘hopeful’ health brand

Luke FerrisWednesday, June 30, 2021
Feature Story Alita Kelly gardening Economic Development

MLK Freedom School – Empowerment through urban agriculture and food justice

Shanika P. CarterTuesday, June 29, 2021
Feature Story The 27th anniversary Show & Shine Car Cruise & Show is returning to downtown Zeeland. Arts and Culture

Things to do in July: Music and fireworks, art shows and car shows, festivals and fairs

Sally LaukitisMonday, June 28, 2021
Feature Story Livestrong alumni gather at the Muskegon YMCA. Healthy Communities

Muskegon YMCA resumes class that helps cancer survivors reclaim their health

Shandra MartinezSunday, June 27, 2021
Feature Story GRCC is freezing tuition rates for freezes tuition rates for the 2021-22 academic year. Healthy Communities

GRCC freezes tuition rates for 2021-22

By Shandra Martinez Sunday, June 27, 2021
Feature Story A renovation is planned for Tanglefoot Park Community Development

Five area projects receive GHACF Impact Grants totaling $308K

Shandra MartinezMonday, June 21, 2021
Feature Story A collaborative project would bring a nature play park to Holland's Window on the Waterfront park with the help of crowdfunding and a state grant. Community Development

Parks looking to crowdfunding, state grants to create spaces for all

Andrea GoodellTuesday, June 8, 2021
Feature Story Henry and Lindsay Cherry co-founded I AM Academy, which empowers Black students and is behind the 2021 Juneteenth festival in Holland. Arts and Culture

Juneteenth returns with fun and a renewed purpose

Andrea GoodellMonday, June 7, 2021
Feature Story Barbara Lee VanHorssen talks to members of the Momentum Center in Grand Haven. A version of the program is being piloted in Holland. Healthy Communities

Grant will fund research that could expand Momentum Center model across U.S.

Paul R. KopenkoskeyMonday, May 31, 2021
Feature Story First lady Jill Biden visits GRCC on May 27, 2021. Healthy Communities

First lady’s Michigan visit puts the spotlight on GRCC’s vaccination efforts

Shandra MartinezMonday, May 31, 2021
Feature Story Hadley Streng is president of the Grand Haven Area Community Foundation. Community Development

GHACF awards more than $1M in one year for those most impacted by COVID-19

Shandra MartinezMonday, May 31, 2021
Feature Story Vaccines Healthy Communities

Growing COVID-19 vaccine eligibility for young people and combatting hesitancy

Sarah SpohnSaturday, May 29, 2021
Feature Story The Muskegon Junior Sailing Program is introducing kids 6 to 18 to the excitement of sailing. Kids and Education

All aboard: Muskegon sailing school offers adventure, excitement

Kelsey SandersFriday, May 28, 2021
Feature Story Dr. Beth Peter Healthy Communities

Doctor shares how her practice, West Michigan navigated the pandemic

Beth A. PeterSunday, May 23, 2021
Feature Story West Ottawa senior Nayeli Mora took home the Michigan Boys and Girls Club Youth of the Year award and will compete for the regional title next month. Kids and Education

Holland Youth of the Year Nayeli Mora wins state title

Andrea GoodellTuesday, May 18, 2021
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