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West Michigan businesses recognized with Corp! Magazine's diversity awards
Thursday, September 9, 2010
Source: Corp! Magazine
Open house might open doors to emerging industries
Thursday, September 2, 2010
Source: Holland Sentinel
Inc. Magazine's Inc. 5000 highlights West Michigan's growing companies
Thursday, September 2, 2010
Source: Inc. Magazine
Kent County recycling building sports region's first Honeywell wind turbine
Thursday, September 2, 2010
Source: Muskegon Chronicle
Strong winds make Muskegon wastewater site prime spot for turbines
Wednesday, September 1, 2010
Source: Muskegon Chronicle
Many West Michigan colleges, universities make the grade for Forbes' Best Colleges list
Thursday, August 26, 2010
Source: Forbes
Giant waterslide event in Grand Rapids draws media attention from New York Times
Thursday, August 26, 2010
Source: New York Times
Sparta man named Apple Man of the Year for efforts promoting industry sales
Thursday, August 26, 2010
Source: The Grand Rapids Press
Ottawa County launches new website to help kayakers navigate their adventures
Thursday, August 26, 2010
Source: The Holland Sentinel
Feel the Zee campaign to bring more retail shops to Zeeland is working
Thursday, August 19, 2010
Source: Grand Rapids Business Journal
GRPS accepts two donations totaling almost $1MM for "effort-based" learning program and new laptops
Thursday, August 19, 2010
Source: WOOD-TV
Brownfield tax credits could help two Grand Rapids companies create 185 jobs, save 50
Thursday, August 19, 2010
Source: Mlive.com
Movie shot in West Michigan set for international premiere at Toronto Film Festival
Thursday, August 19, 2010
Source: The Hollywood Reporter
NBC's "Today Show" to feature energy-efficient Grand Haven home in its weekly segment
Thursday, August 12, 2010
Source: The Muskegon Chronicle
GVSU's monthly survey shows local industrial economy remains strong but moderating
Thursday, August 12, 2010
Source: GVNOW
Grand Rapids makes Outside magazine's 25 Best Towns 2010 – for mountain biking
Thursday, August 12, 2010
Source: Outside Magazine
New Grand Rapids venture capital group receives $6M from state to fund young companies
Thursday, August 12, 2010
Source: Business Review West Michigan
Graduates of Ferris State University's digital animation and game design program landing jobs
Thursday, August 5, 2010
Source: Grand Rapids Business Journal
Muskegon economic leaders push to attract more business start-ups to Muskegon County
Thursday, August 5, 2010
Source: Muskegon Chronicle
Grand Valley State University students do the math on ArtPrize
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