Sustainability

Feature Story Residents can purchase composting bags for $5 for one bag or $12 for three bags.

Ottawa County launches food composting program

Shandra MartinezFriday, May 13, 2022
Feature Story A Grand Rapids employee at work in the control room of the city's water department.

Project aims to build pipeline to careers in the water industry

Shandra MartinezMonday, November 1, 2021
Development News Nick Occhipinti

Green Gavel scoring system rates Michigan’s Supreme Court’s environmental impacts

Estelle Slootmaker, Development News EditorMonday, July 19, 2021
Feature Story KDL

Exploring the Kent District Library 2021-2023 Strategic Plan

Sarah SpohnThursday, April 29, 2021
Feature Story “One-third of everything we eat depends on pollination,” says Don Lam, of the Holland Area Beekeepers Association (HABA). “Imagine losing one bite out of every three.”

From school programs to clubs, the growing efforts to save honeybees

Bev BerensSunday, February 28, 2021
Longform Juan (cacao and coffee farmer), Chad Morton and Efren Madriaga

Published Together: The heart opening journey of a superfood in our backyard

Chad Morton, Co-Founder of Roast UmberThursday, February 11, 2021
Feature Story plaster-creek-meadows

Plaster Creek Family Park receives mParks award: GRPS students contributed to design

Estelle Slootmaker, Development News EditorSaturday, January 23, 2021
Development News B corp

Bills will help B-corps do more good

By Estelle Slootmaker, Development News EditorThursday, November 12, 2020
Innovation News terrapin

Grand Rapids’ Terrapin expands to recreational marijuana production

By Allison Arnold, Innovation News EditorTuesday, November 10, 2020
Feature Story Looking to reconnect with nature this fall? Check out Sanctuary Woods, just minutes from downtown Holland in beautiful Allegan County.

What to do in October? 8 ways to enjoy fall along the lakeshore

By Sally LaukitisWednesday, September 30, 2020
Feature Story An aerial view of the Zeeland Clean Water Plant

Zeeland Clean Water Plant receives worldwide honor for commitment to sustainability

By Shandra MartinezThursday, September 24, 2020
Feature Story Trash

How West Michigan's trash has changed in quarantine

By Allison ArnoldFriday, September 4, 2020
Feature Story Michelle Bombe in her garden at her Laketown Township home.

Backyard gardens gain popularity during pandemic

By Bev BerensMonday, August 3, 2020
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