Allegan County

July things to do: Celebrate America’s 250th birthday, LAUP Fiesta, Coast Guard Fest, county fairs

Several communities are hosting Fourth of July celebrations, and some discussions on the history of the U.S. In addition to movies, garden tours, car shows, bike rides, and fishing events, there are lots of music shows, including one featuring the ’80s pop star Tiffany.

Habitat repair program helps Lakeshore residents remain safely in homes

Lakeshore Habitat for Humanity repairs furnaces, roofs, and accessibility hazards, helping struggling homeowners stay safely in their homes longer.

Meals on Wheels transition increases flexibility, choice for Allegan County seniors

New program offers frozen meals, flexible delivery, and added support, helping homebound Allegan County seniors maintain independence and better manage health.

Summit focuses on solutions to Allegan County’s housing shortage

The Allegan County Housing Summit will bring leaders together on May 8 to explore solutions, tools, and strategies to address a 6,200-unit housing shortage.

Transportation: An overlooked barrier to mental health care

Collaboration ensures Allegan County residents get mental health care when they need it.

April things to do: Egg hunts, Earth Day events, spring break activities, concerts, and fundraisers

Art exhibits, musical shows, theater, and spring break activities are on tap for April. Easter and Earth Day events abound, as do movies, crafts, theater, concerts, and fundraisers.

44-year career earns mediator first West Michigan Peace Builder award

Kevin Bowling to receive West Michigan Peace Builder Award from Mediation Services at April 9 dinner honoring his 44-year career promoting mediation.

New Lakeshore Advantage role targets region’s workforce housing shortage 

Community Development Director Chris Marco will help communities and developers expand workforce housing across Ottawa and Allegan counties.

Mountainfilm on Tour brings films, art, and movement to Saugatuck

Mountainfilm on Tour returns to Saugatuck this Saturday for a daylong festival with short documentaries, movement sessions, art, and food.

Lakeshore Advantage adds board members, outlines regional growth strategies

Economic development group highlights expansion projects, startup support, and workforce initiatives while appointing four leaders to guide regional growth.

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