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Economic Development
Brewery’s new summer offerings reflect growth of region’s agribusiness
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Wednesday, February 28, 2024
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Muskegon’s arts and cultural sector significantly impacts economy
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Monday, February 12, 2024
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Monday, August 28, 2023
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8 frontline workers recognized for going above and beyond
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2023 Going PRO Talent Fund Awards top $7.4M to Lakeshore employers
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Saturday, February 25, 2023
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Saturday, January 28, 2023
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Friday, December 30, 2022
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Friday, December 16, 2022
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Tuesday, September 6, 2022
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Tuesday, July 19, 2022
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Furniture-maker expands operations in Zeeland
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Tuesday, April 5, 2022
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Leaders see sustainable economic incentives as key to winning jobs, investment
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Monday, January 31, 2022
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Lakeshore Advantage builds on 2021 successes as it sets course for 2022
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Sunday, January 16, 2022
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Community Development
Grand Haven ghost kitchen creates a model for hiring employees with disabilities
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Monday, November 22, 2021
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Economic Development
Request Foods plans $205M expansion, adding nearly 200 jobs
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Sunday, October 31, 2021
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Lakeshore Advantage garners international award
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Tuesday, October 26, 2021
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Fast-growing Advanced Architectural Products investing in $1.1M expansion
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Monday, August 30, 2021
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