Nurse honored for bridging health care gaps in schools
Jen Yoder, named Michigan’s School Nurse of the Year, helps bridge health care gaps for students through Holland Hospital’s school nurse program.
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League of Women Voters plans 3 informational events before May 7 election
With Ottawa County’s special election less than a month away, the League of Women Voters of the Holland Area has several events aimed at explaining what’s on the ballot.
4 cool trails to explore in Allegan County
See nature on display at any one of these four Allegan County trails and greenways, including two newly opened trails.
4 parks to explore in Allegan County
As the Allegan County Parks Department invites residents to take part in updating its five-year recreation plan, here’s a look at four Allegan County parks that offer an array of outdoor recreation activities.
February things to do: Hair and history, Snowfest and mystery, chili and cello
The air is brisk and the events are plentiful. February brings Snowfest, a cello quartet, a journalism exhibit, a murder mystery, and a celebration of the art of Black hair.
Searching for Storytellers: Boileau family business establishes scholarship
There's a reason the role of “storyteller” is one passed down in the traditions in every culture. Data and statistics inform, but narratives transform details into something our brains know how to handle. Storytelling has the ability to bridge some of the gaps that most divide our culture today.
School sports venues used to honor historic contributions
Hamilton Community Schools honors historic contributions through the dedication of the basketball court and wrestling room.
Let a former Michigan farmer turned chef guide you in savoring locally grown bounty
Abra Berens is a chef, cookbook author, and self-styled grower evangelist who is on a mission to get nonfarmers excited about locally grown food. She and her family continue to connect over food grown on their Michigan farm. She teaches others how to find joy over simple foods.
ODC expands nature-based preschool opportunities around Holland
The Outdoor Discovery Center Education Network is expanding its nature-based preschool offerings to Holland's northside with a campus on a portion of the former Park Township Airport property.
Holiday gift guide: Online ordering and in-store shopping along the Lakeshore
Lakeshore small businesses are bursting with interesting and thoughtful gifts that are available in store and online. This list offers ideas for the beer drinkers, pickleball players, jewelry lovers, and anyone else on your list.
