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Feature Story John Shay Community Development

New county administrator makes calls on and off the field

Luke FerrisFriday, June 10, 2022
Feature Story Cecil McCarty began by holding workout sessions at a park before opening BFFS. (Paul ApPaul) Entrepreneurship

Pandemic inspires woman to open hip-hop fitness center

Shanika P. CarterWednesday, February 16, 2022
Feature Story Loren Joostberns received a standing ovation as he learned a basketball court would be named in his honor.  Kids and Education

School sports venues used to honor historic contributions

Shandra MartinezMonday, February 7, 2022
Feature Story Emily Polet-Monterosso became active when she learned she was a match to donate her kidney. Now she's climbing Mount Kilimanjaro to show what people with only one kidney can do. Healthy Communities

Holland native and kidney donor to climb Mount Kilimanjaro

Andrea GoodellMonday, January 24, 2022
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 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 This prepandemic photo shows yoga instructor Julia Fisher leading a yoga class. She’s helping people find connection through yoga at several lakeshore studios. Healthy Communities

Yoga practitioner helps create community along the Lakeshore

Kristie BurnsTuesday, February 23, 2021
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

Shandra MartinezTuesday, October 20, 2020
Feature Story The 'Epic Swim' team practices a night swim on Lake Michigan. Pictured from left to right are Nick Hobson, Todd Suttor, Matt Smith, Jon Ornée and Jeremy Sall. (Missing from the photo is team member Dave Ornée.) Sustainability

6 friends prepare for 60-mile ‘Epic Swim' across Lake Michigan

Baruch de CarvalhoSunday, August 9, 2020
Feature Story The 612-acre Upper Macatawa Natural Area is located in Zeeland Township. Community Development

Survey lets Ottawa County residents help guide future of park system

Shandra MartinezTuesday, May 5, 2020
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