Leadership training program launched for nonprofit executives
The nonprofit LEAD 24/7 is a 12-month immersive management program designed for executives of nonprofits to develop their leadership skillsets and abilities.
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Return of Zeeland Pumpkinfest generates ‘amazing response’
Crowds filled downtown Zeeland as families and friends gathered to enjoy the return of the city’s biggest annual community gathering, the Pumpkinfest celebration.
Be Better Mental Wellness Center draws inspiration from champion Holland swimmer
Steve and Jill Miskelley are honoring their late son, Ian, a champion University of Michigan swimmer, with plans to open the Be Better Mental Wellness Center in Holland. The facility will serve young people experiencing mental health issues — as well as their family members and other supporters.
Boaters stop in Holland for a ‘day of donating’
Long-distance boaters Greg and Susan Costa are on the Great Loop, a long-distance boating trip of 6,000 miles. They stopped in Holland for a "day of donating" called Loopers Care that benefited local children and women in need.
Grant helps Civil War muster expand, attract new talent
The Civil War has lessons for modern America and re-enactors will bring those lessons to life at the Van Raalte Farm this weekend, thanks, in part, to a Hope College-Andrew P. Mellon Foundation grant.
Rally for the Alley transforms neighborhood, neighbors
Three years ago when Holland neighbors got together to transform their shared alley, they didn't realize the biggest change would be to their relationships.
International Festival of Holland brings world closer to home
Holland celebrated world cultures with its annual International Festival, Saturday. Music, dance, and other performances took center stage while kids learned with hands-on crafts.
Park Theatre bursts back on the scene with new vigor post-pandemic
Downtown Holland's Park Theatre hit the ground running when it reopened its doors post-pandemic. The nonprofit venue is expanding its tastes to include comedy and art events, including some top-bill acts from around the country.
A tribute to Mike Lozon: The Lakeshore’s storyteller
Many are mourning the passing of journalist, photographer and author Mike Lozon, one of The Lakeshore’s first contributors. Representatives of the organizations he supported are sharing what made his work so special for our community.
Coming together to feed Muskegon with two drive-thru food distribution events
The city of Muskegon has partnered with AgeWell Services of West Michigan and the YMCA Veggie Van for two drive-thru food distribution events.
Return of Zeeland Pumpkinfest generates ‘amazing response’
Crowds filled downtown Zeeland as families and friends gathered to enjoy the return of the city’s biggest annual community gathering, the Pumpkinfest celebration.
Be Better Mental Wellness Center draws inspiration from champion Holland swimmer
Steve and Jill Miskelley are honoring their late son, Ian, a champion University of Michigan swimmer, with plans to open the Be Better Mental Wellness Center in Holland. The facility will serve young people experiencing mental health issues — as well as their family members and other supporters.
Boaters stop in Holland for a ‘day of donating’
Long-distance boaters Greg and Susan Costa are on the Great Loop, a long-distance boating trip of 6,000 miles. They stopped in Holland for a "day of donating" called Loopers Care that benefited local children and women in need.
Grant helps Civil War muster expand, attract new talent
The Civil War has lessons for modern America and re-enactors will bring those lessons to life at the Van Raalte Farm this weekend, thanks, in part, to a Hope College-Andrew P. Mellon Foundation grant.
Rally for the Alley transforms neighborhood, neighbors
Three years ago when Holland neighbors got together to transform their shared alley, they didn't realize the biggest change would be to their relationships.
International Festival of Holland brings world closer to home
Holland celebrated world cultures with its annual International Festival, Saturday. Music, dance, and other performances took center stage while kids learned with hands-on crafts.
Park Theatre bursts back on the scene with new vigor post-pandemic
Downtown Holland's Park Theatre hit the ground running when it reopened its doors post-pandemic. The nonprofit venue is expanding its tastes to include comedy and art events, including some top-bill acts from around the country.
A tribute to Mike Lozon: The Lakeshore’s storyteller
Many are mourning the passing of journalist, photographer and author Mike Lozon, one of The Lakeshore’s first contributors. Representatives of the organizations he supported are sharing what made his work so special for our community.
Coming together to feed Muskegon with two drive-thru food distribution events
The city of Muskegon has partnered with AgeWell Services of West Michigan and the YMCA Veggie Van for two drive-thru food distribution events.
