Healthy Communities

Feature Story Retailers are hiring more cashiers and other workers to keep up with demand during the pandemic.
Feature Story Rules for park visitors are always spelled out on display boards. But the coronavirus crisis necessitated the creation of additional regulations.

COVID-19 etiquette for park visits


Feature Story The Ottawa County Parks and Recreation Department recommends visits to parks that regularly experience lower attendance, such as Connor Bayou.
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Emergency housing programs ‘saved my family,’ mom says


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Feature Story Love In Action staff sort food donations.
Feature Story Community Kitchen Assistant Rachel Nolan holds hot meals boxed and ready to go home with those who come to the soup kitchen daily.

Community Kitchen mission continues with boxed meal pickup


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Feature Story A renovation is planned for Tanglefoot Park

Spring Lake park renovation to create community hub


Feature Story Barbara Lee VanHorssen is the Experi-Mentor (executive director) of the Momentum Center in Grand Haven. The center is part of the (Anti) Racism Task Force.
Feature Story Food Basket is looking for land similar to what it has for its farm in Kent County, shown here.
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Why doctors are prescribing books to children in Holland