Artist Carolyn Stich is a two-time Tulip Time poster winner commissioned by the Holland Convention & Visitors Bureau to create Holland-themed Christmas cards. Her whimsical 20th anniversary holiday greeting features Santa and his reindeer taking flight from downtown Holland.
Carol Myers hopes her neighbors copy her example of a decorated tube for a socially distanced Halloween.
The COVID-19 pandemic moved the owner of Don’s Flowers and Gifts of Zeeland to revive its tradition of offering free flowers for customers to pass on to friends and family.
While concerns at the onset of the pandemic about remote workers’ diminished productivity proved unfounded, efforts to safeguard company and clients’ data proved a greater challenge. There are steps employers can take to ensure privacy and cybersecurity, even as employees work remotely.
Having spent over half of her tenure thus far leading a major university amid a global pandemic, Grand Valley State University President Philomena Mantella, Ph.D. is hard at work implementing and accelerating initiatives that she hopes will create lifelong learners through relationship-based teaching, whether this occurs remotely, or in small groups on campus.
The (Anti)Racism Task Force will present its next event, “Town Hall Meeting: Racism and the Media,” on Oct. 26 with additional safety precautions after the series’ kickoff was hijacked by a racist cyberattack.
Holland's Mt. Pisgah sand dune was loved a little too well -- its visitors were causing severe erosion. Then the local community and state partnered to help preserve it for future generations.
Holland Human Relations Director Esther Fifelski was surprised with the 2020 Ottawa County Excellence in Equity Award during the fifth annual Ottawa County Diversity Forum.
The arrangement benefits both communities through shared equipment and personnel, and saving taxpayers’ money. The collaborative effort is an outgrowth of earlier cooperation, according to village and township leaders.
Jon Ornée has set many world records, individually and with teams that include his brother and friends. When he envisioned setting a risky new world record for a 100-mile bike ride while drafting, he knew he would be safe putting his life in his father’s hands.
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