Placemaking

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 new parcel is located next to Hawthorn Park. (Mike Lozon) Sustainability

Ottawa County buys land vital to creation of future Macatawa Greenway trail

By Shandra MartinezTuesday, March 30, 2021
Feature Story Holland’s Cubi Market prioritizes local businesses by offering a way to safely shop locally online. Entrepreneurship

Startup puts personalized products within shoppers’ grasp

Jeremy GonsiorTuesday, February 23, 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 Tanya Schafer and Patrick Westover, Tantrick Brewing Co. co-owners, are expanding their micro-brewery into downtown Allegan. Entrepreneurship

Tantrick Brewing Co. announces downtown Allegan facility

andrea goodellMonday, January 4, 2021
Feature Story White pillars mark the entrance to the former Lakewood Farm, aka Getz Zoo, as they appear today. (Kym Reinstadler) Arts and Culture

Lakewood Farm and Zoo – Holland’s first big attraction gets historic designation

Kym ReinstadlerMonday, January 4, 2021
Feature Story Spring Lake Sparkle offers more than 120,000 multi-colored lights along that community's main street. Arts and Culture

Sparkling displays spread joy in Lakeshore downtowns

Mike LozonSunday, December 6, 2020
Feature Story City officials worked with the crowdsourcing platform Patronicity to purchase and install a 20-foot Christmas tree in a downtown Holland park. (City of Holland) Arts and Culture

Downtown Holland creates holiday magic with a little crowdfunding

ANDREA GOODELLTuesday, November 17, 2020
Feature Story Hawthorn Pond Natural Area is located in Holland Township. (Photo by Mike Lozon) Arts and Culture

What to do in November? 8 activities to enjoy along the Lakeshore

Sally LaukitisSaturday, October 31, 2020
Feature Story The new Village of Spring Lake logo emphasizes the community's natural beauty. Community Development

Village of Spring Lake rebrands to highlight area’s natural beauty

Shandra MartinezMonday, September 28, 2020
Feature Story From the top of Mount Pisgah, you can look out over Lake Macatawa and Lake Michigan. (Photo by Mike Lozon) Arts and Culture

What to do in September? 9 fun ways to explore the Lakeshore

Sally LaukitisMonday, August 31, 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 A renovation is planned for Tanglefoot Park Community Development

Spring Lake park renovation to create community hub

Shandra MartinezThursday, March 12, 2020
Feature Story The Lilley House was moved in July to a spot across from Tanglefoot park. Economic Development

Saving a landmark brings couple to Spring Lake

Shandra MartinezThursday, March 12, 2020
Feature Story UptownDistrict Community Development

One vision for adding affordable housing to downtown Holland

Shandra MartinezThursday, January 9, 2020
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