Muskegon County Bicycling Coalition expands mission, sets up bike library
The Muskegon County Bicycling Coalition has a lot of cycling-friendly projects in the works, including piloting a new program: bike libraries.
Holland Hospital first in West Michigan to offer a new noninvasive procedure
Holland Hospital is the first facility in West Michigan to offer a new noninvasive uterine fibroid procedure. The treatment uses ultrasound and radio wave technology.
Advocating for STEAM opportunities this summer in West and SW Michigan
Throughout our region, supporting STEAM’D (science, technology, engineering, art, math and design) is the focus of organizations and programs that are working to encourage the next generation to pursue opportunities within these industries.
Gentex scholarship helps female students pursue STEM careers
The Gentex Foundation launched the scholarship program to support female high school seniors pursuing a degree in science, technology, engineering, or math.
PODCAST: Building support for dementia caregiving challenges
Becoming a caregiver to a person living with dementia is a challenging process. We talked with Michigan caregivers about their struggles, their successes, and the resources and support they need to do their vital work.
Opioid settlement dollars will strengthen community mental health response to opioid use disorders
Medication-assisted treatment, Narcan kits, and recovery housing are some of the programs that could be funded through opioid settlement dollars.
Feel the summer ‘zeel’ with the 2023 Soundz of Summer Concert Series at Lawrence Park
Zeeland's popular Soundz of Summer concert series begins this week with Funkle Jesse at the Lawrence Park Bowl amphitheater.
‘A place to call home’: How 2 nonprofits created a neighborhood of affordable housing
Located on the south side of Holland, Park Vista Place is a vibrant new pocket neighborhood that includes five homes built by Lakeshore Habitat for Humanity and five built by Jubilee Ministries.
LG Energy Solution begins hiring process as $1.7B expansion takes shape
A second LG Energy Solution battery manufacturing plant in Holland is expected to increase the company’s annual production capacity by five times. The company has begun recruiting for the 1000 new jobs needed.
2 Lakeshore expansion projects contribute to state award
Gentex and LG Energy Solution Michigan garner national attention for projects creating a significant number of new jobs across the lakeshore.
