Historic Muskegon school begins transformation into 46 affordable new homes
Samaritas is transforming Muskegon’s former Froebel School into 46 affordable apartments, preserving local history while expanding housing options.
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She left Muskegon for a global career. Now she’s back to lead the family business
Talia Tyler returns to Muskegon to help lead Tyler Sales Co., her family’s fourth-generation beer distributorship, after building experience with Anheuser-Busch.
Polio survivor drives advocacy and access across West Michigan
Muskegon Heights resident Larry Latin uses lived experience to improve accessibility, challenge attitudes, and promote inclusion through advocacy.
Facade grant program launches to boost Muskegon Heights downtown renewal
New grant supports storefront upgrades in Muskegon Heights’ core, encouraging private investment alongside public revitalization efforts.
January things to do: It’s time for Winterfest, a home show, farm markets, a chili cookoff, and more
Don’t miss the movies, exhibits, art, theater, and music — including a couple of tribute bands — happening this month. The calendar also includes activities for kids at local libraries.
Vous Cafe brings Cajun flavor to Grand Haven’s Momentum Center
The Vous Cafe, driven by owner Kaja Thornton, offers training and employment opportunities for staff with and without disabilities.
State debt forgiveness positions Muskegon Heights schools for strong future
The struggling district’s state debt was forgiven, positioning the community’s K-12 schools for future success.
Partner Partner Content Community foundations, nonprofit lenders blending strengths
A growing partnership model between community foundations and nonprofit lenders is expanding investment power in Michigan's small businesses.
October things to do: Halloween and history, arts and entertainment, adventures and theater
On tap this month are the Idlewild exhibition, the Pumpkin Train, a gallery stroll, papermaking, a Grammy Award-winning vocal ensemble, and — of course — trick-or-treating. They’re all on the West Michigan calendar for October.
Muskegon County Bicycling Coalition expands mission, sets up bike library
The Muskegon County Bicycling Coalition has a lot of cycling-friendly projects in the works, including piloting a new program: bike libraries.
