“The regeneration project will provide new jobs and tourism, boosting the local economy and helping to support Fennville as a premier West Michigan destination,” says developer Dori DePree.
This year’s rankings of the Best Places to Bike from bicycle industry and advocacy group PeopleForBikes have been released.
“The Put Your Town on the Map pitch competition is all about rewarding big, bold and innovative ideas that will help Michigan’s small towns grow and thrive,” says Carolyn Bloodworth, secretary/treasurer of the Consumers Energy Foundation.
“This new four-season public space in Holland will provide residents and visitors with a year-round hub for recreational and social activities, and exemplifies what modern placemaking can achieve,” says MEDC Executive Vice President of Economic Development Incentives Michele Wildman.
"Our board and our community recognize the significant cultural heritage farms bring to Park Township," says Park Township Manager Howard Fink. "We also acknowledge there is quite a bit of pressure, from a development perspective, on ag properties within our township."
This latest round of microgrants has the foundation increasing its awards in the Neighborhood Microgrant category from $500 to $1,000; Main Street Microgrants remain at $5,000 per grant.
"The enthusiasm to start a new business by young entrepreneurs like Ben and Katelyn and support from state agencies like the MEDC signifies the strong economic foundation that has been nurtured in Downtown Allegan over the past several years,” says Allegan City Manager Joel Dye.
"The enthusiasm to start a new business by young entrepreneurs like Ben and Katelyn and support from state agencies like the MEDC signifies the strong economic foundation that has been nurtured in Downtown Allegan over the past several years,” says Allegan City Manager Joel Dye.
“The growth of new small craft and niche snack food companies in Michigan is exciting,” says Duncan Smith, President and COO of All Star Services, Inc. “All Star Services is a growing small business and we want to help bring more focus to the growing segment of snack food companies in Michigan.”
“The growth of new small craft and niche snack food companies in Michigan is exciting,” says Duncan Smith, President and COO of All Star Services, Inc. “All Star Services is a growing small business and we want to help bring more focus to the growing segment of snack food companies in Michigan.”
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