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Group targets West Michigan coast for state’s 13th underwater preserve
Monday, January 5, 2009
Source: Muskegon Chronicle
Southeast Michigan hails Grand Rapids medical complex as economic leadership
Sunday, January 4, 2009
Source: Freep..com
Wind Energy Board, high energy battery legislation, could be economic drivers
Saturday, January 3, 2009
Source: Bay City Times
City of Montague extends nearly $1M to aid construction of new fire station
Monday, December 29, 2008
Source: White Lake Beacon
BP Alternative Energy could lead development of Muskegon County wind farm
Tuesday, December 23, 2008
Source: Muskegon Chronicle
Grand Rapids microbreweries nab top honors in lists of America’s best
Saturday, December 20, 2008
Source: Grand Rapids Press
Aerospace industry may save West Michigan auto suppliers, manufacturers
Wednesday, December 17, 2008
Source: Business Review Western Michigan
Lakeshore classes help laid off workers become entrepreneurs
Monday, December 15, 2008
Source: Grand Rapids Press
West Michigan millwright converts factory to wine-bottling operation
Monday, December 15, 2008
Source: Grand Rapids Business Journal
Ox-Bow School of Art plans centennial celebration, studio expansion
Sunday, December 14, 2008
Source: Holland Sentinel
Ottawa County Court House under budget with expected early finish
Thursday, December 11, 2008
Source: Grand Rapids Press
Grand Rapids doctor invents bariatric weight loss device that requires no surgery
Tuesday, December 9, 2008
Source: Grand Rapids Business Journal
Illinois company fills West Michigan’s empty buildings with people, jobs
Tuesday, December 9, 2008
Source: Grand Rapids Press
Muskegon art museum plans 100th year with $18M in improvements
Tuesday, December 9, 2008
Source: Muskegon Chronicle
Renewable energy developments could be in Holland’s future
Monday, December 8, 2008
Source: Holland Sentinel
$700K amphitheater proposed for downtown Lowell
Monday, December 8, 2008
Source: Grand Rapids Press
Muskegon company to produce wind turbines and jobs
Monday, December 8, 2008
Source: Muskegon Chronicle
Grand Rapids’ Cathedral Square brings ministries together, European design to downtown
Monday, December 8, 2008
Source: MiBiz
Holland shop owner tired of writing checks for utilities, opts for wind energy
Sunday, December 7, 2008
Source: Chicago Tribune
Grand Rapids credit unions have continued success despite economic challenges
Sunday, December 7, 2008
Source: Grand Rapids Press
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