Community Development

Feature Story Donna Bogle enjoys the little acts of kindness and small stores. Community Development

SHORE STORY: Small store, small acts, big impact

Donna BogleMonday, February 17, 2025
Feature Story Herrick District Library's main facility renovations include a new two-story playhouse in its children's department. Community Development

Herrick District Library plans renovation celebration

The LakeshoreFriday, February 14, 2025
Feature Story Renee Thompson with Disability Advocates of Kent County makes adjustments to the new walker being loaned to Ronny Richardson through DAKC's Occupational Therapy Equipment Loan Closet. Equity

Finding belonging through empowerment: One journey with Disability Advocates of Kent County

Tommy AllenMonday, February 10, 2025
Feature Story Sandra March has a new home that will bring financial independence and the ability to enjoy a few simple luxuries. Community Development

Affordable housing in Spring Lake brings stability for seniors and families

Shandra MartinezMonday, February 10, 2025
Feature Story The Community Foundation of the Holland/Zeeland Area has awarded City on a HIll Ministries a two-year $55,000 grant to help deliver comprehensive mental health care for individuals from low-income households. Community Development

Community foundation grants support mental health services

The LakeshoreMonday, February 10, 2025
Feature Story Sarah Leach Community Development

Veteran journalist leads nonprofit news network in Ottawa County

Shandra MartinezSunday, February 9, 2025
Feature Story The Henderson family pose with gifts before they are wrapped for the Community Action of Allegan Holiday Giving program. Community Development

Paying it forward: A former recipient gives back to support Allegan families

Shandra MartinezSunday, February 9, 2025
Feature Story Phyllis Neal found a way to give back in retirement through the AARP and Disability Network West Michigan. Community Development

AARP program helps seniors find purpose and make a difference

Shandra MartinezMonday, February 3, 2025
Feature Story Muralist Chris Garcia paints Waves of Innovation on Lakeshore Advantage's newly built Next Center in downtown Holland. Arts and Culture

Holland artist captures ‘'waves of innovation' in Next Center mural

The Lakeshore Monday, February 3, 2025
Feature Story Zeeland Citizen's Academy participants learned about how numerous city departments operate and received hands-on experiences. Community Development

Zeeland launches second annual Citizen's Academy

Andrea GoodellMonday, February 3, 2025
Feature Story Beyond Basics partners with Muskegon schools, providing one-on-one tutoring to close literacy gaps through a state-funded pilot program. Kids and Education

Muskegon Schools partner with Beyond Basics to close literacy gaps

Shandra MartinezSunday, February 2, 2025
Feature Story Charles Elwood (right) and Undersecretary Marisa Lago at the Presidential Palace at Indonesia’s new capital city, Nusantara. Economic Development

Holland AI entrepreneur joins U.S. trade mission to Asia

Shandra MartinezWednesday, January 22, 2025
Feature Story The Great Asian Noodle Cookoff will showcase diverse Asian cuisines and cultural performances, and support local and international Rotary initiatives. Community Development

Holland to host Great Asian Noodle Cookoff, showcasing cuisine and culture

The LakeshoreMonday, January 20, 2025
Feature Story Kendall VanWagner hugs a student. Kids and Education

Finding Their Calling: Hillside educators share their journey

Shandra MartinezMonday, January 20, 2025
Feature Story From left: Khristian Silvis, Angie Barksdale, Amy Gibson, Jacob Maas, Shelondrea Johnson, Chad Patton, Megan Bryne, Cara Achterhof, and Kathryn Pina. Community Development

‘Resilience is key’: Hackley Community Care team honored for workforce Impact

Shandra MartinezMonday, January 20, 2025
Feature Story The Holland Human Relations Commission honored people and organizations creating an equitable and inclusive community with their 2024 Social Justice Awards. Community Development

Holland honors those creating an equitable and inclusive community

Shandra MartinezSaturday, January 18, 2025
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