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Feature Story Jon DeWys, CEO and co-owner of DeWys Metal Solutions, has been tackling the challenge of finding skilled workers head-on through a workforce development strategy focusing on education, training, and partnerships. Economic Development

DeWys, Marquis honored for leadership and community Impact

Shandra MartinezMonday, March 10, 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

Shandra MartinezMonday, February 3, 2025
Feature Story Timothy Murphy's Audio Radar enhances gaming experiences for deaf and hard-of-hearing players. Entrepreneurship

Gaming entrepreneur rediscovered his creative skills at KCAD

Shandra MartinezSunday, February 2, 2025
Feature Story CW Marsh owner Dan Wehrwein (right) stands with a company employee to showcase a prototype seal designed for the Hoover Dam project. Economic Development

Muskegon manufacturer carries forward a 125-year legacy

Shandra MartinezSunday, January 26, 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 Gregory Hall reaquired his beloved Virture Cider and is returning the brand to its independent roots. Entrepreneurship

Virtue Cider’s next chapter: Gregory Hall brings the brand back to Allegan County roots

Shandra MartinezSunday, January 12, 2025
Feature Story Uncle Goose owner Pete Bultman believes their blocks promote critical thinking skills that last a lifetime. Arts and Culture

Uncle Goose: Building a legacy of play, imagination and sustainability

Tommy AllenTuesday, December 17, 2024
Feature Story The Saugatuck Center for the Arts presents its exhibit “We Hope You Fail Better,” featuring works by picture book authors Brad and Kristi Montague. Arts and Culture

January things to do: It’s time for Winterfest, a home show, farm markets, a chili cookoff, and more

Melody WilsonMonday, December 16, 2024
Feature Story Dance PlayHouse Company dancers. Arts and Culture

In Grand Haven, dance takes a new stage

Shandra MartinezMonday, December 16, 2024
Feature Story Downtown Zeeland shown at dusk. Community Development

Downtown Zeeland sees record $30M investment in transformative year

Shandra MartinezMonday, December 16, 2024
Feature Story Holland-based Worden Company is celebrating 75 years of crafting custom library and commercial furniture with innovative designs. Entrepreneurship

Worden Company: ‘Becoming’ more after 75 years in business

Shandra MartinezMonday, December 9, 2024
Feature Story An artist's rendering of the 17 East Main project in Zeeland. Community Development

New mixed-use development project to transform downtown Zeeland with support from state, city

Andrea GoodellMonday, October 21, 2024
Feature Story President of Lakeshore Advantage Jennifer Owens. Economic Development

Report: Adaptability fuels economic growth along Lakeshore

Shandra MartinezWednesday, October 9, 2024
Feature Story Rachel Gorman, chief operating officer of the Muskegon Lakeshore Chamber of Commerce, will succeed Cindy Larsen as president. Economic Development

Rachel Gorman steps up into new role with Muskegon Lakeshore Chamber

Shanika P. CarterWednesday, September 18, 2024
Feature Story Sweet Temptations workers make sweet treats every day. Community Development

40 years of sweet treats on the Grand Haven Boardwalk

Andrea GoodellTuesday, August 27, 2024
Feature Story At Atlas Headrest, Andrew Foley continues the legacy of innovation of his late father, Dennis Foley Entrepreneurship

Carrying the torch: Son expands his father’s legacy of Innovation

Sam MitchellTuesday, August 20, 2024
Feature Story Victoria Bernhardt, owner of “Little Miss Green Thumb,” and her family have renovated a historic Muskegon church to become "The Corner," a family-friendly commercial and event space. Economic Development

Family revitalizes historic church in downtown Muskegon into ‘The Corner’

Shandra MartinezMonday, August 19, 2024
Feature Story Liz Hilton, founder of Allegan-based KNITit. Entrepreneurship

How garment innovator KNITit grew from concept to success

Sam MitchellMonday, July 15, 2024
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