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Feature Story The Knickerbocker Theatre promotes a safety tip on its marquee. Economic Development

COVID-19: Signs of the Times

Mike LozonTuesday, April 21, 2020
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Finding community during quarantine

Lucia RiosMonday, April 20, 2020
Feature Story Holland Rescue Mission staff Aaron Paul and Lonny Young show off donated reusable cloth masks that will help keep staff, volunteers and residents at the shelter safe. Healthy Communities

Mission takes extra steps to protect homeless from COVID-19

ANDREA GOODELLThursday, April 16, 2020
Feature Story The Curragh Irish Pub switched to takeout during the COVID-19 crisis to maintain social distancing. Economic Development

How to help your restaurant survive the COVID-19 pandemic

Liz HoffswellWednesday, April 15, 2020
Feature Story Kathleen Lesher is the owner of the Uptown Gallery & Frame Shop. Community Development

Small businesses remain integral to community amid crisis

athleen Leshner Monday, April 13, 2020
Feature Story JR Automation worked with GM to build a mask assembly line in metro Detroit in just six days. Economic Development

Lakeshore manufacturers refocus to provide essential products

Shandra MartinezMonday, April 13, 2020
Feature Story Bev Berens with her mom, Hazel Bosch. Healthy Communities

Pandemic leaves family alone in grief after loss of loved one

Bev BerensFriday, April 10, 2020
Feature Story Sarah Lewakowski is the executive director of Mosaic Counseling. Sustainability

Emergency grant funding keeps mental health services going

Shandra MartinezThursday, April 9, 2020
Feature Story Emliah Odinsdottir Healthy Communities

Being homeless during the COVID-19 crisis

Emiliah OdinsdottirTuesday, April 7, 2020
Feature Story Retailers are hiring more cashiers and other workers to keep up with demand during the pandemic. Healthy Communities

Essential businesses offer pay, protection to meet COVID-19 demand

Shandra MartinezMonday, April 6, 2020
Feature Story Rules for park visitors are always spelled out on display boards. But the coronavirus crisis necessitated the creation of additional regulations. Healthy Communities

COVID-19 etiquette for park visits

Mike LozonFriday, April 3, 2020
Feature Story The Ottawa County Parks and Recreation Department recommends visits to parks that regularly experience lower attendance, such as Connor Bayou. Healthy Communities

How to practice safe distancing while enjoying Ottawa County Parks

Mike LozonFriday, April 3, 2020
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Emergency housing programs ‘saved my family,’ mom says

Andrea GoodellThursday, April 2, 2020
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Q&A: How Michigan Works is helping job seekers during COVID-19 crisis

Shandra MartinezMonday, March 30, 2020
Feature Story Love In Action staff sort food donations. Healthy Communities

Emergency grants help nonprofits get more food, services to those in need

Shandra MartinezThursday, March 26, 2020
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. Healthy Communities

Community Kitchen mission continues with boxed meal pickup

Andrea GoodellWednesday, March 25, 2020
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Lakeshore nonprofits make it safe and easy to help from home

Andrea GoodellMonday, March 23, 2020
Feature Story A renovation is planned for Tanglefoot Park Community Development

Spring Lake park renovation to create community hub

Shandra MartinezThursday, March 12, 2020
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. Community Development

Why Momentum Center’s approach to improving mental health is working

Shandra MartinezThursday, February 27, 2020
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