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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 With more than 10 miles of groomed ski trails winding along the Pigeon River, Pigeon Creek Park is a popular cross-country ski destination for classic and skate skiing. Rapid Growth

Things to do in January: Find post-holiday bargains or enjoy the ice and snow

Sally LaukitisMonday, January 4, 2021
Feature Story Ed Garner is the Regional Director of the West Michigan Region of Michigan Small Business Development Center (SBDC). Rapid Growth

SBDC West Michigan Region has tools to help businesses survive pandemic

Shandra MartinezSunday, December 27, 2020
Feature Story Tate Shumaker has an Etsy side hustle making habitats for pets. Their store, Tatescosycreatures, features adorable hideaways shaped like fruits and vegetables for pet hamsters, guinea pigs, and rats. Rapid Growth

Time is right for creative people to open Etsy shops

Liz HoffswellTuesday, December 22, 2020
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Community discussions encourage new, mutually-beneficial solutions for unhoused population

Ricky OlmosThursday, December 17, 2020
Longform Mariah Martin. Rapid Growth

Michigan makes strides towards implementing implicit bias training for all health care workers

Estelle SlootmakerThursday, December 17, 2020
Feature Story flip dog indoor Rapid Growth

Published Together: A guide to 2021 health goals and supporting local economy from home

Nick Dobkowski, Owner Flip Dog YogaWednesday, December 16, 2020
Partner Content Matt Perkins often will make Michigan Harvest of the Month™ recipes at home. Some of the family's favorite recipes are a sweet potato hash and homemade salsa. Rapid Growth

Michigan Harvest of the Month™ instills healthy habits in class, at home, and for life

Emily BendaThursday, December 10, 2020
Longform A Food Bank of Eastern Michigan distribution at the Martus Luna Food Pantry in Flint. Rapid Growth

Emergency food programs are plentiful in Michigan – but many residents are still going hungry

Estelle SlootmakerThursday, December 10, 2020
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Q&A with Megan Feenstra Wall, new president of American Institute of Architects Grand Rapids

Sarah SpohnWednesday, December 9, 2020
Feature Story indoor testing Rapid Growth

How the science of staying ahead of COVID-19 outbreaks starts with a plumber

Matthew RussellMonday, December 7, 2020
Partner Content Erin Barrett holds a walking trail sign in Ludington. Rapid Growth

New project encourages Baldwin and Ludington residents to get active in their own neighborhoods

Greg TaskerMonday, December 7, 2020
Longform Katrina Jones and Janay Clark. Rapid Growth

Michigan's direct care workers confront shortages of PPE and providers as pandemic rages

Estelle SlootmakerFriday, December 4, 2020
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A letter from Rapid Growth’s new managing editor

Leandra NisbetThursday, December 3, 2020
Feature Story The Felt Mansion is offering self-guided holiday tours. Rapid Growth

Things to do in December: ’Tis the season for lights, gifts, and Santa

By Sally LaukitisTuesday, December 1, 2020
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