Holland/Zeeland Promise program receives anonymous $1M gift
The Community Foundation of the Holland/Zeeland Area (CFHZ) has been given a $1 million donation for an endowment for its Holland/Zeeland Promise scholarship program.
Young Alumni Award recipient says GRCC was ‘a pathway to the future’
Chef Trimell Hawkins, who has put his stamp on menus throughout West Michigan, credits GRCC’s Secchia Institute for Culinary Education with giving him the tools to become successful.
Library classes help people discover their ancestral roots
As more people want to explore their family tree, Herrick District Library will offer training in family history research during virtual events on Feb. 16 and 23.
Grant helps MCC launch STEM Lab to support K-12 students
Muskegon Community College has received a $238,200 People Award grant from the Consumers Energy Foundation to create a STEM Lab for K-12 students.
Report highlights continued positive West Michigan employer outlook
The Lakeshore Advantage project pipeline has never been fuller, with existing companies looking to expand locally or new companies looking to relocate to the area, according to the 2021 Business Intelligence Report.
This Hudsonville native’s ticket to fame: Getting Cozy
Hudsonville native and interior designer Liz Marie Galvan is building a reputation and a following for her Cozy White Cottage home decor ideas.
Michigan’s Social-Emotional Learning Network helps schools serve the whole child
The new network's members, including superintendents, principals, teachers, and school counselors, are helping Michigan's schools instill social-emotional learning in their school cultures.
Published Together: Max Tendero believes civics can create a path forward beginning right here
Max Tendero believes that civics is a vehicle that, when given the right attention, thought and effort, can start moving us in a better direction.
Employee-owned transportation firm expands Allegan County operation
Classic Transportation & Warehousing plans expansion of Leighton Township facility, adding 172,000 square feet of new space and creating up to 12 new jobs.
GRCC professor strives for more inclusive musical programming
Shannon Shaker, GRCC’s new director of bands and the first woman to hold that post, is a fierce advocate for inclusive access to a high-quality music education.
