Hudsonville

Retailer Hank Meijer shows off his storytelling talents at Dutch American celebration

At Dutch-American Heritage Day, retailer leader and author Hank Meijer reflects on family stories, immigrant roots, and the legacy of Fred and Lena Meijer.

The event stands out by letting families choose items they’re proud to wear, promoting dignity through the power of choice.
Love Your Neighbor outfits 800-plus students for school with dignity

A Hudsonville nonprofit’s back-to-school initiative helps families in need by providing supplies and clothing to local students.

(From left) Keith Rothstein, Menaka Abel, and Wooyoung Jung
Lakeshore Advantage adds fresh expertise to drive regional growth

Lakeshore Advantage welcomes three industry leaders to its board, adding expertise in energy, retail, and food processing industries.  

Hudsonville Mayor Mark Northrup speaks at an open house for Holland Hospital's new location in his city.
Hudsonville’s growth spurs Holland Hospital to open downtown primary care facility

Holland Hospital opens a new downtown Hudsonville facility, offering primary care, advanced diagnostics, same-day appointments, and walk-in services.

In addition to sharper scans, the new MRI provides entertainment options for patients, allowing them to listen to audio through headphones during scans, helping them to relax and stay still.
Cutting-edge MRI tech reduces wait times at Holland Hospital

Holland Hospital is among the first facilities in Michigan to use MRI technology that not only improves patient comfort and reduces scan times by a third but produces higher-quality imaging.

If you’re looking for unique and delightful gifts to give this holiday season, look no further than the Kerstmarket (Christmas market) in Holland.
November things to do: Theater, shopping, music, food drives, crafts, Thanksgiving, and turkey trots

There’s no reason to stay home this month. From Día de los Muertos celebrations to Thanksgiving gatherings, there are concerts, plays, nature, art, comedy, tree-lightings, and so much more on our November calendar.

sarah Yore-Van Oosterhout, founder and managing attorney of Lighthouse Immigrant Advocates.
‘Deeply United Immigration Conference’ to focus on community and policy effects

Lighthouse Immigrant Advocates works with immigrants seeking legal status in the United States every day. Next month, the nonprofit will host a half-day conference to share its boots-on-the-ground knowledge.

As Mike Hoekstra took a dream balloon ride with his wife and family, he was surprised with a heartfelt message from his colleagues who used 28 school buses to spell out “We love you.”
Tribute for dying bus driver spotlights what’s special about a profession in short supply

A display of love and respect created by a group of school bus drivers for a terminally ill colleague exemplifies the heart and passion behind this profession.

Last year, the Fresh Fridges program distributed over 37,451 pounds of wholesome food to these partners.
How ‘Fresh Fridges’ are expanding access to nutritious foods

Lakeshore Food Rescue's "Fresh Fridges" program expands cold storage for nonprofits, ensuring access to fresh, healthy food for Ottawa County families while reducing food waste.

Gentex Foundation awards scholarships to support women in STEM

High school seniors Briella Beemer and Regan Keesler have set their sights on careers in the STEM fields. The Gentex Foundation will support their aspirations with college tuition assistance. 

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