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Ice cream and sandwich shop to open at former auto garage
Before renovations begin, the garage’s complete assets will be sold in an online auction hosted by Orbitbid.com.
Nonprofit increases accessibility with relocation
The move marks a significant step in the nonprofit’s commitment to providing high-quality programs and resources for adults seeking to learn English language literacy.
Tribe receives grant to advance historic preservation
The grant will enable the Tribal Historic Preservation Office to establish a Tribal Register of Historic Places and develop the necessary forms, policies, and procedures.
Nonprofit vet clinic to open in Walker
The facility will consolidate three smaller clinics into one centralized location, doubling its capacity to provide reduced-cost veterinary care to financially challenged pet owners across 10 West Michigan counties.
Probate court relocates to Grand Haven
The Ottawa County Probate Court, located in West Olive since 1991, has relocated.
Law firm expands out of state presence
The new office features 16 windowed offices, three conference rooms, and top-notch information technology infrastructure across nearly 10,000 square feet.
190 mixed-income housing units being developed in Holland
The 190-unit project is one of the largest mixed-income housing developments in the area.
New property management business streamlines investment experience
Porchlamp Property Management was established to address growing demand and assist investors in navigating the complexities of rental ownership.
Nonprofit creates housing affordability dashboard
The first-of-its-kind dashboard is available to all Kent County residents and reports on homeownership and rental housing affordability, homelessness, and equity.
Nonprofit to establish centralized veterinary clinic, headquarters in Walker
The facility will merge three small existing CSNIP clinics in Grand Rapids and Fruitport and offer an expanded range of high-volume, reduced-cost veterinary services for financially challenged pet owners throughout 10 West Michigan counties.
New fraud alert system to help safeguard Kent County property owners
Kent County has launched a new fraud alert system to help combat property fraud within the county.
Harris Building begins new era with community event
The new owners of Grand Rapids' historic Harris Building will host a community open house on Thursday, February 1, at 5 p.m.
Grand Rapids to Host Michigan Short-Term Rental Conference
Scheduled for April 18 and 19 at the Embassy Suites, 710 Monroe Ave NW, the inaugural event aims to bring awareness and education about vacation rentals.