Muskegon Lakeshore Chamber President Cindy Larsen to retire
After 25 years of leading the Muskegon Lakeshore Chamber of Commerce, Cindy Larsen will retire in the fall. The chamber’s chief operating officer, Rachel Gorman, will take over the role.
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Regional Housing Partnerships addressing need for affordable housing
As part of the Region I Regional Housing Partnership, the Capital Area Housing Partnership and the Tri-County Regional Planning Commission are tasked with developing local action plans to address the housing crisis. City and state government, neighborhood developers including Forsberg Real Estate, and area nonprofits are working together to address homelessness in greater Lansing and to attract residents to Eaton Rapids.
Shore Story: The Rodriguez-Matos success story showcases Holland at its best
How one community, several organizations and a whole lot of people with big hearts and open arms welcomed a refugee family to their new home and helped them succeed.
How KCAD student collaborations are building community
Since 2016, a group of graduate students in KCAD's Master of Architecture program have had an opportunity to offer a solution to an architecture issue in Grand Rapids. The projects have included designing a greenhouse, wayfinding project, and visioning new uses for a historic building.
Celtic Festival returns June 21-22
The third annual Celtic Festival returns June 21-22 to the Ottawa County Fairgrounds.
Historic Cottages of Highland Park: The complete series
Highland Park is one of the oldest summer cottage resorts in the state, and it has a unique history. Discover the mariners, artists, and industrialists who made Highland Park what it is.
GHACF brings on new board members
The Grand Haven Area Community Foundation (GHACF) has added two new board members, Cindy Moe and Peter Haines.
Improvements planned for riverfront park in downtown Allegan
“This project will create a new space in Downtown Allegan that is inclusive of all users and modernize a beloved community place,” says MEDC Regional Prosperity Managing Director Paula Holtz.
Windmill Island Gardens kicks off Books and Blooms Kids Summer Series
This summer, Windmill Island is hosting a Books and Blooms Summer Series that features a story time followed by a fun, educational, and hands-on activity.
Juneteenth Freedom Festival celebrates Black voices
I AM Academy holds its 4th annual Juneteenth Festival on June 15 from 2-7 p.m.
Regional Housing Partnerships addressing need for affordable housing
As part of the Region I Regional Housing Partnership, the Capital Area Housing Partnership and the Tri-County Regional Planning Commission are tasked with developing local action plans to address the housing crisis. City and state government, neighborhood developers including Forsberg Real Estate, and area nonprofits are working together to address homelessness in greater Lansing and to attract residents to Eaton Rapids.
Shore Story: The Rodriguez-Matos success story showcases Holland at its best
How one community, several organizations and a whole lot of people with big hearts and open arms welcomed a refugee family to their new home and helped them succeed.
How KCAD student collaborations are building community
Since 2016, a group of graduate students in KCAD's Master of Architecture program have had an opportunity to offer a solution to an architecture issue in Grand Rapids. The projects have included designing a greenhouse, wayfinding project, and visioning new uses for a historic building.
Celtic Festival returns June 21-22
The third annual Celtic Festival returns June 21-22 to the Ottawa County Fairgrounds.
Historic Cottages of Highland Park: The complete series
Highland Park is one of the oldest summer cottage resorts in the state, and it has a unique history. Discover the mariners, artists, and industrialists who made Highland Park what it is.
GHACF brings on new board members
The Grand Haven Area Community Foundation (GHACF) has added two new board members, Cindy Moe and Peter Haines.
Improvements planned for riverfront park in downtown Allegan
“This project will create a new space in Downtown Allegan that is inclusive of all users and modernize a beloved community place,” says MEDC Regional Prosperity Managing Director Paula Holtz.
Windmill Island Gardens kicks off Books and Blooms Kids Summer Series
This summer, Windmill Island is hosting a Books and Blooms Summer Series that features a story time followed by a fun, educational, and hands-on activity.
Juneteenth Freedom Festival celebrates Black voices
I AM Academy holds its 4th annual Juneteenth Festival on June 15 from 2-7 p.m.
