Gather Park Township will host multiple opportunities for public input in shaping a vision for a new community center. The former building on the Ottawa County Fairgrounds was lost to fire in 2022.
The second story in the Highland Park series looks at the original investors who put their money to work to help make the historic cottage association possible.
After decades of writing other people’s stories, journalist Patti Eddington explores her mysterious origin story in the book, “The Girl With Three Birthdays: An Adopted Daughter’s Memoir of Tiaras, Tough Truths and Tall Tales.”
A new study will test whether and how mindfulness-based food-body-mind interventions can optimize young children's cognitive function and behavioral health.
Lansing School District, the 14th largest school district in Michigan, operates one of the largest preschool programs in the state and offers universal pre-K.
Karen Lowe's book details the nearly 140-year history of Highland Park in Grand Haven. In this eight-part series, we'll get a peak at the past with excerpts from The Historic Cottages of Highland Park.
In 2023, the Grand Haven Area Community Foundation’s Youth Advisory Council awarded $110,600 in grants to area organizations for youth-focused programs.
Eighth-grader Hayden Bruce “greatly aided our first responders” at the scene, noted Zeeland Township Deputy Fire Chief Josh West, praising the benefits of her bilingual education program.
Ricki Levine has led the Holland Museum’s transformation into an inclusive community hub, where every voice and story finds its place. As she prepares to retire this summer, the museum’s executive director discusses highlights of her tenure.
The Peers to Higher Education program helps peer support specialists find funding and child care to support them in building a career in mental health.
Our Partners
Common Ground Is Brewing
Support local stories and receive our signature roast straight to your door when you join at the Standard level (or above).
Drink Better, Read Local
