Building Communities

Feature Story A river view of the City of Allegan's downtown. (City of Allegan) Community Development

City of Allegan selected for CEDAM fellow

The Lakeshore Tuesday, September 17, 2024
Feature Story Beatrice Salgado, a preschool teacher at the Early Learning Center in Grand Rapids, was honored in the childcare category in 2023. Community Development

Front-line employees across West Michigan to be recognized

The LakeshoreMonday, September 16, 2024
Feature Story A $200,000 grant for the expansion of the Rosy Mound Natural Area is among six grants the Grand Haven Area Community Foundation recently awarded. Community Development

Foundation grants supports Rosy Mound expansion

The LakeshoreMonday, September 16, 2024
Feature Story READ Ottawa Executive Director Ally Velderman Kids and Education

READ Ottawa has new, familiar executive director

Andrea GoodellWednesday, August 28, 2024
Feature Story Sweet Temptations workers make sweet treats every day. Community Development

40 years of sweet treats on the Grand Haven Boardwalk

Andrea GoodellTuesday, August 27, 2024
Feature Story Last year, the Fresh Fridges program distributed over 37,451 pounds of wholesome food to these partners. Community Development

How ‘Fresh Fridges’ are expanding access to nutritious foods

Shandra MartinezMonday, August 26, 2024
Feature Story SMALL-emerging-workforce-panel Economic Development

Lakeshore Advantage launches survey in effort to keep young talent in the region

Shandra MartinezWednesday, August 14, 2024
Feature Story A report on the 2023 Allegan County Community Health Survey outlines residents’ health and personal needs. Community Development

Allegan Community Health Survey eyes residents’ future well-being

Paul R. KopenkoskeyMonday, August 5, 2024
Feature Story Gentex is celebrating 50 years of business and 20 years of downtown Holland's street performer series with games, prizes, and more. Community Development

Gentex celebrates milestones by connecting with community

Andrea GoodellMonday, July 22, 2024
Feature Story Scott Heerema (left) walks away from a house fire in Park Township. Community Development

From campus to community — Gentex facilities director serves

Andrea GoodellMonday, July 15, 2024
Feature Story Chef Lucas Grill reopened Public restaurant in downtown Zeeland today. Arts and Culture

Beloved Public restaurant comes home to Zeeland

Andrea GoodellTuesday, June 25, 2024
Feature Story Escape Ministries is one of six nonprofits to receive grant funding in the latest round of awards from the Community Foundation of the Holland/Zeeland Area. Community Development

6 ways nonprofits are making a difference in the Holland/Zeeland area

The LakeshoreMonday, June 24, 2024
Feature Story A slew of organizations and people came together to welcome the Rodriguez-Matos and help them succeed in their new home in Holland. Community Development

Shore Story: The Rodriguez-Matos success story showcases Holland at its best

Richard RayMonday, June 17, 2024
Feature Story Local food trucks will be at multiple Fiesta events througout the festival week. Arts and Culture

Fiesta celebrates 60 years with expanded festival

Andrea GoodellMonday, June 17, 2024
Feature Story Highland Games have youth divisions as well. the Holland Waterfront Celtic Festival and Highland Games returns this month. Arts and Culture

Celtic Festival returns June 21-22

The LakeshoreWednesday, June 12, 2024
Feature Story This year's Juneteenth Freedom Festival theme is “I AM The Dream.” Equity

Juneteenth Freedom Festival celebrates Black voices

The LakeshoreMonday, June 10, 2024
Feature Story The new Ottawa Beach General Store is nearly identical to the 1930s building it replaced with some key improvements. Community Development

PHOTOS: Iconic beachside store reopens

The LakeshoreMonday, June 3, 2024
Feature Story Historical photos will be part of an exhibit in Port Sheldon Township Hall as part of the township's centennial celebration. Community Development

Port Sheldon is celebrating centennial while looking to the future

Andrea GoodellMonday, May 20, 2024
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