More than 350 Lakeshore area businesses participate in the Honor Rewards program, which offers discounts on goods and services to U.S. military veterans. Ottawa County is hoping to spread the word about the program and reach more veterans.
The Community Foundation of the Holland/Zeeland Area celebrated the strength of the nonprofit community during its annual Celebration of Philanthropy event.
The Latino-centric leadership program LEADeres is expanding to the Lakeshore. It is designed to help Latinx professionals develop the skills, resources, and confidence needed to become leaders at work and in the community.
The new GRCC Lakeshore Campus will host a vaccination clinic on Sept. 14, part of an effort to help students, employees and community members have access to an effective COVID-fighting tool.
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.
Lakeshore Advantage’s Kelsey Sivertson credits GRCC for helping her get back on track to pursuing her professional dreams, and she believes the college’s new $12 million Lakeshore Campus will provide those same opportunities to others.
The first WiFi-connected “Lift Zone” in Muskegon is helping students stay connected online. Lift Zones provide safe spaces for students and families to access the internet for online school and digital skills building.
From parades to fireworks shows, fairs, fiesta, and a Civil War Muster, there are plenty of things to do this month in Allegan, Muskegon, and Ottawa counties.
Joe Matthews, Gentex Corp.’s inaugural diversity officer, has experienced many firsts in his life. He’s joining the Holland Museum on Sept. 16 for a conversation about corporate diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts at local companies.
After a long hiatus, storytimes are returning to Herrick District Library, and both HDL locations are expanding their hours and offerings.
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