Economic Development

Feature Story A startup bootcamp held previously by 20Fathoms.
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Feature Story Yoga with Cats

Yoga with cats brings the mental health we need right now


Feature Story PieSci

4 Oak Park eateries that are taking pizza to the next level


Feature Story "I love country music, and grab influences from that, and sometimes you can hear a little bit of pop in my songs as well," says Rebecca Cameron, a local singer/songwriter set to play the 2025 Sterling Coffeehouse series.
Development News “These funds will support the development of John Grace Arms, a transformative housing community that will offer 60 senior apartments, with a focus on fostering community engagement and recreation,” says Dana Chestnut, CHC’s Chief Lending Officer.
Innovation News Feed the Need's sensory trailer.
Longform Tara Poore, manager of Children’s Services, left, and Megan Ford, manager of Autism and Intellectual
Feature Story Phyllis Neal found a way to give back in retirement through the AARP and Disability Network West Michigan.

AARP program helps seniors find purpose and make a difference


Feature Story Muralist Chris Garcia paints Waves of Innovation on Lakeshore Advantage's newly built Next Center in downtown Holland.
Feature Story Zeeland Citizen's Academy participants learned about how numerous city departments operate and received hands-on experiences.

Zeeland launches second annual Citizen's Academy


Feature Story Timothy Murphy's Audio Radar enhances gaming experiences for deaf and hard-of-hearing players.

Gaming entrepreneur rediscovered his creative skills at KCAD


Feature Story small-award

Latina leader turns community building into business success


Feature Story Beyond Basics partners with Muskegon schools, providing one-on-one tutoring to close literacy gaps through a state-funded pilot program.
Feature Story  MMA Executive Director Kirk Hallman.

The Muskegon Museum of Art unveils $15.4M expansion


Feature Story Rx Kids
Feature Story Kellogg Community College Chorus
Development News Phase II of North Central's CATEE project, which begins in early 2025, includes the razing of the college’s 59-year-old Technology Building, transforming it into an expanded, state-of-the-art Technology Center.
Development News “By building and rehabilitating homes in a smarter and more efficient way, renters will have the benefit of living in higher-quality units and saving money on their monthly energy bills,” says MSHDA CEO and Executive Director Amy Hovey.