Tulyp Hotel blossoms in downtown Holland
6PM Hospitality Partners unveils the rebranding of its downtown Holland boutique hotel -- Tulyp Hotel, Tapestry Collection by Hilton – paying homage to the lakeshore community’s vibrant Dutch heritage.
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Park Township votes to opt into Ottawa County’s farmland preservation program
"Our board and our community recognize the significant cultural heritage farms bring to Park Township," says Park Township Manager Howard Fink. "We also acknowledge there is quite a bit of pressure, from a development perspective, on ag properties within our township."
Things to do in May: Festivals, exhibits, shows, Memorial Day observances
There are many things to do along the Lakeshore in May, from Tulip Time in Holland to the annual Kite Festival in Grand Haven. There are also plays, concerts, exhibits, a craft fair, an adventure run and Memorial Day observances.
ODC Network acquires 295-acre parcel in Kalamazoo River Greenway
The nonprofit will begin managing the River Junction Preserve to improve and preserve the property’s ecological value. Consistent with ODC’s mission, the preserve should be publicly accessible in fall 2023.
BPW awarded for sustainability
When the Holland Board of Public Works' anaerobic digester begins operation in the fall, it will both reduce and treat waste from the wastewater reclamation facility while also creating some of the energy needed to run the plant.
New Holland Brewing Co. expands to Battle Creek
New Holland Brewing Co. is renovating a former J.C. Penney store as brewpub, micro-brewhouse and a micro-distillery. The Holland-based brewer plans to open the Battle Creek brewpub by late March.
New tools help Housing Next connect communities, developers
With new tools in its belt, Housing Next is hoping to add much-needed housing to the market in West Michigan.
Kenzie’s BE Café provides work opportunities for people with disabilities
Kenzie's Be Café is a nonprofit coffee shop in Grand Haven that provides meaningful employment for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Vision for a community ice-skating park inspires second $1M donation
The Jim Jurries family is donating $1 million toward a planned ice-skating park in Holland, inspired by a $1.16 million gift and the vision of retired teacher Frank Kraai.
Three homes, one week: Habitat Blitz Build jumpstarts Vista Green project
Lakeshore Habitat for Humanity has increased its work more than 600% in recent years. The need for affordable housing is higher than ever, and to keep up with demand, the nonprofit has turned toward large-scale projects such as Vista Green where, this week, crews will create the framework for three homes in what is being called the Blitz Build.
Park Township votes to opt into Ottawa County’s farmland preservation program
"Our board and our community recognize the significant cultural heritage farms bring to Park Township," says Park Township Manager Howard Fink. "We also acknowledge there is quite a bit of pressure, from a development perspective, on ag properties within our township."
Things to do in May: Festivals, exhibits, shows, Memorial Day observances
There are many things to do along the Lakeshore in May, from Tulip Time in Holland to the annual Kite Festival in Grand Haven. There are also plays, concerts, exhibits, a craft fair, an adventure run and Memorial Day observances.
ODC Network acquires 295-acre parcel in Kalamazoo River Greenway
The nonprofit will begin managing the River Junction Preserve to improve and preserve the property’s ecological value. Consistent with ODC’s mission, the preserve should be publicly accessible in fall 2023.
BPW awarded for sustainability
When the Holland Board of Public Works' anaerobic digester begins operation in the fall, it will both reduce and treat waste from the wastewater reclamation facility while also creating some of the energy needed to run the plant.
New Holland Brewing Co. expands to Battle Creek
New Holland Brewing Co. is renovating a former J.C. Penney store as brewpub, micro-brewhouse and a micro-distillery. The Holland-based brewer plans to open the Battle Creek brewpub by late March.
New tools help Housing Next connect communities, developers
With new tools in its belt, Housing Next is hoping to add much-needed housing to the market in West Michigan.
Kenzie’s BE Café provides work opportunities for people with disabilities
Kenzie's Be Café is a nonprofit coffee shop in Grand Haven that provides meaningful employment for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Vision for a community ice-skating park inspires second $1M donation
The Jim Jurries family is donating $1 million toward a planned ice-skating park in Holland, inspired by a $1.16 million gift and the vision of retired teacher Frank Kraai.
Three homes, one week: Habitat Blitz Build jumpstarts Vista Green project
Lakeshore Habitat for Humanity has increased its work more than 600% in recent years. The need for affordable housing is higher than ever, and to keep up with demand, the nonprofit has turned toward large-scale projects such as Vista Green where, this week, crews will create the framework for three homes in what is being called the Blitz Build.
