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Growing Muskegon machine shop preps to create 150 jobs, creates two new divisions
Sunday, January 25, 2009
Source: Muskegon Chronicle
$1.75B tax breaks for Michigan residents could be in feds’ economic stimulus package
Friday, January 23, 2009
Source: Crain's Detroit
New collegiate business competition spotlights students’ talents for potential employers
Tuesday, January 20, 2009
Source: PR Newswire
Improving quality of stormwater runoff is focus of GVSU study of Spring Lake area
Tuesday, January 20, 2009
Source: Grand Haven Tribune
Proposed Muskegon Opportunity reaches beyond financial support for college education
Monday, January 19, 2009
Source: Muskegon Chronicle
Lakeshore's free entrepreneur training for laid off workers to roll out statewide
Monday, January 19, 2009
Source: MiBiz
Developers vie for coveted downtown Rockford property
Monday, January 19, 2009
Source: Grand Rapids Press
Economists say Grand Rapids positioned for economic growth, stability
Sunday, January 18, 2009
Source: Grand Rapids Press
Grand Rapids DDA pledges support to $35M in downtown developments
Wednesday, January 14, 2009
Source: Grand Rapids Press
Statewide “Promise Zones” promise higher-education opportunities for low-income students
Tuesday, January 13, 2009
Source: MiBiz
Lakeshore village recognized as one of 12 Distinctive Destinations nationwide
Tuesday, January 13, 2009
Source: Holland Sentinel
Zeeland storefronts filling up thanks to city’s new marketing campaign
Sunday, January 11, 2009
Source: Grand Rapids Press
$4.6M in upgrades targeted for downtown Grand Haven, including $2.5M snow melt system
Sunday, January 11, 2009
Source: Muskegon Chronicle
Holland BPW aims to continue two renewable energy projects
Sunday, January 11, 2009
Source: Grand Rapids Press
West Michigan manufacturer fights economic downturn with smarter employees
Saturday, January 10, 2009
Source: WZZM 13
Oldest building on Monroe Center, two others targeted for $4.5M renovation
Friday, January 9, 2009
Source: Grand Rapids Press
Downtown Grand Rapids Kendall Building to get $4M second life
Thursday, January 8, 2009
Source: Grand Rapids Press
Rothbury Festival 2009 gets green light
Thursday, January 8, 2009
Source: Muskegon Chronicle
171 acres of Saugatuck shoreline to be preserved, purchase set at $25M
Wednesday, January 7, 2009
Source: The Allegan County News
Rapid Growth publishers create demand for urban neighborhoods in three states
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