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Stimulus package could fund Grand Rapids housing, police programs
Thursday, March 12, 2009
Source: Forbes.com
Rockford Construction partners with Spain-based company on wind farm construction
Wednesday, March 11, 2009
Source: Grand Rapids Business Journal
Lansing group models program after Grand Rapids' Local First
Wednesday, March 11, 2009
Source: Lansing City Pulse
Grand Rapids DDA has $1.7M new dollars for downtown capital projects
Wednesday, March 11, 2009
Source: Grand Rapids Press
Work starts to rebuild Little Mexico Café
Friday, March 6, 2009
Source: Grand Rapids Press
Vacant downtown furniture store may be site of new Peppino's restaurant
Friday, March 6, 2009
Source: Grand Rapids Press
$100,000 study to determine feasibility of lakeshore regional transit project
Friday, March 6, 2009
Source: Grand Haven Tribune
$12M Holland waterfront condo, commercial development moves ahead
Wednesday, March 4, 2009
Source: Holland Sentinel
New bank in Grandville launches capitalization program
Monday, March 2, 2009
Source: Grand Rapids Business Journal
Clean energy workshop draws attendance from lakeshore manufacturers looking for alternatives
Monday, March 2, 2009
Source: MiBiz
Muskegon culinary institute aims to attract future chefs with new facility
Monday, March 2, 2009
Source: MiBiz
Van Andel Institute ranked in top 15 Best Places to Work PostDoc by The Scientist Magazine
Sunday, March 1, 2009
Source: The Scientist
Catholic Central students win national award for prosthetic hand
Friday, February 27, 2009
Source: grcatholiccentral.com
1.3M turkeys power biomass turbine engine, part of Kentwood’s Renewable Energy Ren Zone
Thursday, February 26, 2009
Source: Business Review Western Michigan
Grand Rapids entrepreneurs continue to mark successes despite tough economy
Thursday, February 26, 2009
Source: WOOD TV
West Michigan’s design companies compete globally, keep region on creative track
Wednesday, February 25, 2009
Source: Business Review Western Michigan
Saugatuck’s appeal attracts Florida families to open new restaurant
Wednesday, February 25, 2009
Source: Allegan News
Local baker plans $18 million expansion for cereal and snack production, aims for 160 new jobs
Tuesday, February 24, 2009
Source: Grand Rapids Press
Grand Rapids housing market rated fifth most affordable in nation
Monday, February 23, 2009
Source: Business Review Western Michigan
Davenport University dives into social media marketing to reach students
Monday, February 23, 2009
Source: Grand Rapids Business Journal
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