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Feature Story Duane and Dave Bulkowski pre-COVID-19 Rapid Growth

How a local organization advocates, seeks to create change and more inclusive spaces

Leandra Nisbet, Managing EditorWednesday, March 17, 2021
Feature Story “One-third of everything we eat depends on pollination,” says Don Lam, of the Holland Area Beekeepers Association (HABA). “Imagine losing one bite out of every three.” Rapid Growth

From school programs to clubs, the growing efforts to save honeybees

Bev BerensSunday, February 28, 2021
Feature Story Mission Read Rapid Growth

Community collaborations encourage literacy with early-stage reading and library programs

Sarah SpohnWednesday, February 17, 2021
Feature Story Kwame Alexander will visit Hope College virtually during a Big Read Black History Month event Feb. 26. Rapid Growth

Celebrating Black History Month on the Lakeshore

andrea goodellThursday, February 11, 2021
Feature Story apprenticeship Rapid Growth

The Literacy Center advances in competition to receive funding for Latina skilled trade workers

Sarah SpohnFriday, January 22, 2021
Feature Story Michigan Fosters Executive Director Tiffany Kraker and Holland Heights CRC Parsonage Committee Chairman Kevin Anderson stand outside of what is soon to become Journey Home, a place for families navigating foster care. Rapid Growth

Coming home: Michigan Fosters creates a sense of home for foster famlies

andrea goodellTuesday, January 12, 2021
Feature Story White pillars mark the entrance to the former Lakewood Farm, aka Getz Zoo, as they appear today. (Kym Reinstadler) Rapid Growth

Lakewood Farm and Zoo – Holland’s first big attraction gets historic designation

Kym ReinstadlerMonday, January 4, 2021
Feature Story Eva S. Alexander is the new executive director of Lighthouse Immigrant Advocates. Rapid Growth

Lighthouse Immigrant Advocates brings on new leadership

By Shandra MartinezMonday, November 30, 2020
Feature Story K Connect Rapid Growth

Addressing housing stability in Kent County means redefining the issue

By Matthew RussellWednesday, November 11, 2020
Feature Story Boys & Girls Club of Greater Holland Teen Center Director, Sara Delbene, helps a teen with her homework on a Wi-Fi enabled device. Rapid Growth

Boys & Girls Club steps up to support youth during the pandemic

By Shandra MartinezFriday, October 30, 2020
Feature Story Cindy Brown Rapid Growth

Published Together: Cindy Brown on why talent attraction takes all of us

By Cindy Brown, Vice President of Talent Initiatives, The Right PlaceThursday, October 22, 2020
Feature Story Just Goods Gifts recently held a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate its new location. Rapid Growth

Retailers find new home in Grand Haven’s refurbished Depot

By Shandra MartinezThursday, October 15, 2020
Feature Story George Barfield, Deanna Rollfs, and Angelica Colon will be the panelists for the first antiracism town hall event. Rapid Growth

Racist attack on race/racism town hall leaves organizers shaken, resolved to continue

andrea goodellThursday, October 15, 2020
Feature Story Robyn Afrik is Ottawa County’s Director of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion. Rapid Growth

How Diversity Forum aims to advance equity in Ottawa County

By Shandra MartinezThursday, October 15, 2020
Feature Story Amanda Chocko is Lakeshore Advantage's Director of Entrepreneurship. Rapid Growth

Lakeshore Advantage entrepreneurship director takes on international role

By Shandra MartinezMonday, October 12, 2020
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