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Feature Story Holland Mayor Nathan Bocks, right, and residents scrub 8th Street in downtown Holland before the Tulip Time Festival’s Volksparade on May 14.  Arts and Culture

Holland’s Tulip Time Festival makes a strong comeback

J.R. ValderasThursday, May 19, 2022
Feature Story Students in grades six through nine can explore careers through hands-on activities. Kids and Education

Students can explore careers through hands-on summer experiences

Shandra MartinezFriday, May 13, 2022
Feature Story Ferry and Voyager students are learning about botany and native plant species at The City Farmer. Kids and Education

Ferry-Voyager students partner with Grand Haven area businesses

Shandra MartinezThursday, May 5, 2022
Feature Story Ian Miskelley dives into the pool during competition. Healthy Communities

Be Better; educating coaches, parents, student athletes on mental wellness

Andrea GoodellTuesday, April 26, 2022
Feature Story During Girlfriends Weekend, women are invited to celebrate their friendships as they shop, wine, dine, and indulge in Downtown Holland. Equity

Downtown Holland explores DEI with Hope College's Center For Leadership

Andrea GoodellMonday, April 18, 2022
Feature Story The Boys and Girls Club of the Muskegon Lakeshore will use a $50,000 donation from regional retail giant Meijer in its capital campaign to renovate a property along Muskegon Lake. Kids and Education

Meijer gift aids Muskegon Boys and Girls Club expansion project

Andrea GoodellTuesday, April 12, 2022
Feature Story Abby Teasly is a migrant recruiter and home liaison with the Grand Haven Area Public Schools. Economic Development

GHAPS employee among frontline workers recognized for going above and beyond

Shandra MartinezTuesday, April 5, 2022
Feature Story Gracious Grounds residents particpate in a walking club. Community Development

GHACF awards more than $390K in Community Impact grants

Shandra MartinezTuesday, March 15, 2022
Feature Story Anthony Clark Jr., a former GRCC student who received a scholarship, is now studying at GVSU. Kids and Education

GRCC offers new scholarships for Kent and Ottawa students

Shandra MartinezSunday, March 13, 2022
Feature Story Jaquelin Romero is the Boys and Girls Club of Greater Holland 2022 Youth of the Year. Kids and Education

Jaquelin Romero named Holland's Youth of the Year

Andrea GoodellMonday, February 21, 2022
Feature Story muskegon-community-college Kids and Education

Grant helps MCC launch STEM Lab to support K-12 students

Shandra MartinezMonday, February 14, 2022
Feature Story KDL Let It Snow Reading Club Community Development

KDL’s Let it Snow club encourages winter reading

Sarah SpohnWednesday, January 26, 2022
Feature Story Teagan Keeler performs equestrian vaulting. Kids and Education

Eighth-grader who loves horses gets a kick out of equestrian vaulting

Ava DevanneyMonday, January 24, 2022
Feature Story Sydney Ritsema was the recipient of the Herbert F. and Mabel L. Olney Memorial Scholarship. She graduated from Ferris State University with a bachelor's degree in criminal justice and a minor in forensic psychology.  Kids and Education

Foundation invites students to apply for more than $860K in scholarships

Shandra MartinezMonday, January 24, 2022
Feature Story Beyond26, a nonprofit that connects job seekers living with disabilities with employment opportunities, is expanding to Grand Haven. Equity

Shredding barriers to employment for those living with disabilities

Shandra MartinezSunday, January 23, 2022
Feature Story Donna Lowry Kids and Education

Pilot grant helps parents, employers deal with ‘critical’ child care crisis

Paul R. KopenkoskeySunday, January 23, 2022
Feature Story Trendway employees are giving Christmas gifts to more than 70 foster children this season.

Trendway's tradition of making Christmas special for foster children

Shandra MartinezTuesday, December 14, 2021
Feature Story Students visit Wolverine Coil Spring during Discover Manufacturing Week.  Economic Development

‘Eye-opening’ event helps students discover manufacturing

Shandra MartinezTuesday, November 30, 2021
Feature Story The Outdoor Discovery Center's new nature playscape is one of several the nonprofit has built and plans to build in West Michigan. Community Development

ODC opens crowdfunded natural play space

Andrea GoodellMonday, November 15, 2021
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