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Downtown to host holiday events
The holidays in Downtown Holland kick off on November 15. The season includes discounts, promotions, and special family-friendly events.
Distillery brings back popular spirit for the holidays
Last fall, the ready-to-drink spirit was introduced in a limited release, which sold out in every West Michigan store that carried it.
U.S. Air Force veteran and wife open charcuterie store
The menu offers a variety of boards to suit different tastes and dietary preferences, including classic, plant-based, and dessert options.
Gymnastics center closes; auction offers equipment for local organizations
After 44 years of serving the community, a local gymnastics center has closed.
Frontline employees across West Michigan to be recognized
The awards recognize individuals who go above-and-beyond in a service industry position.
Striking the right chord with rare guitars and vintage gear
Located at 121 S Division Ave, the store offers a curated selection of high-quality, rare, and collectible guitars, amps, effects, drums, basses, and analog synthesizers.
New sauces and salsas at Meijer benefit youth education
Starting August 15, pasta sauces will be sold at 11 Meijer Supercenter locations in the Grand Rapids area. On September 1, the brand’s three popular salsa varieties – Mild, Medium and Hot – will also hit shelves at 264 Meijer locations in Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio and Wisconsin.
Downtown series celebrate 20 years with party and discounts
In addition to enjoying the sights and sounds of 25 different performing artists and groups, attendees can enjoy discounts, prizes, and giveaways.
Jewelry business constructing new West Side store
The store is expected to be completed in mid-October.
Summer program provides youth with career experience and skills training
The six-week summer program runs from June 24 to August 6 and provides enriching career readiness opportunities for youth ages 14 to 24 across Allegan, Barry, Ionia, Kent, Montcalm, Muskegon and Ottawa counties.
Downtown Holland to host Spring Fling event
The week-long event includes Spring Break swag, shopping and dining discounts, fun in-store promotions, and giveaways at over 50 participating shops and restaurants.
Girlfriends Weekend Returns to Downtown Holland
Downtown Holland will host its annual Girlfriends Weekend from Friday, March 1, to Sunday, March 3, inviting women to celebrate friendship through various activities, including shopping, dining, and classes.