Groundswell Farms’ Garlic Festival honors legacy while growing toward future
BruceMichael Wilson’s Zeeland farm celebrates heritage, health, and unity with the first Farm-to-Table Dedication Dinner and Garlic Festival.
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‘Model could scale statewide’: Gentex builds nature-based daycare
Gentex partners with ODC to launch a 43,000-square-foot, nature-based preschool, tackling West Michigan’s childcare shortage and inspiring statewide replication.
JR Automation to build $72.8M global headquarters in Zeeland
JR Automation’s Zeeland facility will create 150 jobs, merging three sites, showcasing advanced automation technology, and strengthening Michigan’s manufacturing sector.
League of Women Voters hosting September forums in three cities
Nonpartisan candidate forums in Zeeland, Holland, and Saugatuck will give residents opportunities to hear from contenders and ask community-focused questions.
Holland single moms conquer Colorado peak, finding strength through community
Michigan single mothers scaled Pikes Peak, proving their resilience. The “I Climb For Her” expedition symbolizes overcoming challenges together, step by step.
Lakeshore Advantage adds investors to drive regional economic growth
Three new board members join Lakeshore Advantage to help guide West Michigan’s economic future through investment-driven collaboration and strategy.
Holland-Zeeland Chamber earns national award for innovation and leadership
Michigan West Coast Chamber recognized for programs boosting careers, volunteerism, and community growth, earning national Chamber of the Year honors.
Mead Johnson expansion proposal spurs burst of civic engagement
As Mead Johnson plans to expand, Zeeland officials work to balance residents’ concerns with economic development and community-wide priorities.
Foundation awards nearly $800K to strengthen Ottawa County community
Nine local organizations receive Community Impact Grants to support mental health, economic development, youth programs, and essential community services.
West Coast Chamber invests in future with downtown Holland expansion
Chamber buys third floor of The Next Center to boost collaboration, support members, and launch new career readiness initiatives.
