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Thursday, April 8, 2010
Blodgett Hospital's $98 million expansion includes rooms with a view
Thursday, April 8, 2010
Grand Rapids' Aquinas College invests $7M in athletic facility renovation, shoots for big win
Thursday, April 8, 2010
Plumber restores three waterlogged storefronts in downtown Lowell
Thursday, April 8, 2010
Kent County Habitat for Humanity renovates space for new HQ using green techniques
Thursday, March 11, 2010
Jonny B'z Dogs to bring a bite o' Southern comfort food to y'all in Grand Rapids
Thursday, March 11, 2010
GR Chair Company owner credits company expansion to thriving West Michigan
Thursday, March 11, 2010
GR's Lighthouse Communities launches on-location retail incubators in neighborhood business district
Thursday, March 4, 2010
Douglas gallery relocates to larger Holland storefront, will showcase 75 artists' works
Thursday, February 25, 2010
European style microbrewery will bring French, Belgian brews to East Hills business district
Thursday, February 25, 2010
Grand Rapids DDA lines up new grant programs, marketing to attract retailers to downtown
Thursday, February 25, 2010
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Thursday, February 18, 2010
Master gardener proposes Victory Garden at Allegan County's historic Felt Estate
Thursday, February 18, 2010
Retro home decor store teams up with Holland vintage furniture shop
Thursday, February 18, 2010
MAREC moves another step closer to wind energy research in Lake Michigan
Thursday, February 11, 2010
GVSU moves ahead on proposed $70M campus library without promise of state funding
Thursday, February 11, 2010
Investors purchase two historic Grand Rapids buildings, bring new office opportunities downtown
Thursday, February 11, 2010
Holland Township venture developing a system that turns crops into ethanol and animal feed
Thursday, February 11, 2010
Source: The Grand Rapids Press
MSU Bioeconomy Institute in Holland attracts new alternative feedstock venture
Thursday, February 4, 2010
City of Holland seeks creative "green" ideas for sustainable energy and water management
Thursday, February 4, 2010
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