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Feature Story Even under the best of conditions, seasonal and migrant farmworkers toil long, exhausting hours in extreme weather conditions, possibly exposed to pesticides.  Equity

Migrant Legal Aid’s Fair Food Pledge works to alleviate migrant farmworker injustices

Paul R. KopenkoskeyMonday, November 8, 2021
Feature Story Vista Green is located at 285 W. 36th St. The joint partnership between Habitat for Humanity and Jubilee Ministries will provide a total of 42 affordable units for home ownership. Community Development

Lakeshore Habitat for Humanity raises $1.65M for new neighborhood build

Andrea GoodellMonday, October 11, 2021
Feature Story From left West Ottawa Superintendent Timothy Bearden, Holland Public Schools Superintendent Shanie Keelean, and Zeeland Public Schools Superintendent Brandi-Lyn Mendham Kids and Education

Three new superintendents talk about priorities, challenges ahead

ANDREA GOODELLTuesday, September 28, 2021
Feature Story Steve and Jill Miskelley are honoring their late son, Ian, a champion University of Michigan swimmer, with plans to open the Be Better Mental Wellness Center in Holland. Healthy Communities

Be Better Mental Wellness Center draws inspiration from champion Holland swimmer

Kym ReinstadlerMonday, September 27, 2021
Feature Story The Holland Zeeland Labor Day Truck Parade returns on Sept. 6.

September Things To Do Along the Lakeshore: Truck parade, Civil War Muster, Fiesta and more

Sally LaukitisSunday, September 5, 2021
Feature Story Mexican Consul General for Michigan González Saiffe chats during a reception in his honor Friday, Aug. 20. He also attended the International Festival of Holland while visiting the city. Diversity

Mexican Consul General for Michigan visits Holland in spirit of multiculturalism

Andrea GoodellTuesday, August 24, 2021
Feature Story Sangeeta Kar, of Sangeeta's Dance & Music of India in Midland, Michigan, performs a classical odissi dance at the International Festival of Holland in the Holland Civic Center, August 21, 2021. Arts and Culture

International Festival of Holland brings world closer to home

J.R. ValderasMonday, August 23, 2021
Feature Story Dancers pose during the 2019 Grand Haven Hispanic Heritage Fiesta. Diversity

International festival returning to Holland

Andrea GoodellTuesday, August 17, 2021
Feature Story HDPS's Community Policing Team No. 1 job is connecting with people in Holland. Sometimes that means ice cream and a smile. Community Development

Polar Patrol serving more than ice cream

Andrea GoodellMonday, August 16, 2021
Feature Story Proponants for social districts say a drink in hand makes the wait more bearable for restaurant patrons who are up to an hour away from being seated, and it benefits nearby shops. Economic Development

Lakeshore communities welcome the benefits social districts offer businesses

Paul R. KopenkoskeyThursday, August 5, 2021
Feature Story Novice canner Erin Berens is happy with her first attempt at food preservation and is prepared to tackle it again with more quantity and variety for this season. Sustainability

Pandemic spurs renewed interest in home canning

Bev BerensSaturday, July 31, 2021
Feature Story Entrepreneurs Luciano Hernandez V and his dad, Luciano Hernandez IV, show off their product at the Surge Celebration. Entrepreneurship

Entrepreneurs invited to launch business ideas at SURGE Boostcamp

Shandra MartinezMonday, July 26, 2021
Feature Story Children play at the existing natural playground of Little Hawks Preschool on the Outdoor Discovery Center campus. Kids and Education

ODC expands nature-based preschool opportunities around Holland

Andrea GoodellWednesday, June 30, 2021
Feature Story Brittany Lenertz is the talent solutions director for West Michigan Works! Economic Development

West Michigan Works! survey brings into focus barriers faced by job seekers

Shandra MartinezMonday, June 28, 2021
Feature Story Paul J. Nawrocki pitches his business idea for The 100 competition at the SURGE Celebration on June 17, 2021. Entrepreneurship

Entrepreneurs invited to submit ideas for Start Garden competition

Shandra MartinezTuesday, June 22, 2021
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