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MUSKEGON, MICH–(April 22, 2024)–Get ready to lace up your running shoes and unleash your inner adventurer as the highly anticipated ForeShore Adventure Run, presented by Huntington National Bank, returns to Pere Marquette Beach on Saturday, May 18! Organized by Muskegon Rescue Mission, this thrilling event promises a day filled with excitement, challenges and giving back ...

JACKSON, Mich., April 22, 2024 – The Consumers Energy Foundation announced today it awarded $500,000 in grant funding to two organizations — Muskegon County Parks Department and the Six Rivers Regional Land Conservancy — for its 2024 Planet Awards. The two grants, each totaling $250,000, will fund projects in both organizations to restore area habitats ...

Muskegon, MI (April 22, 2024) – Taste of Muskegon is returning to Hackley Park for this year’s festival June 7-8. The 18th year of the event will feature 30 local restaurants and food trucks. Restaurant Row will have several of the Taste of Muskegon 2023 Taste Plate Award winners,  including: ● Frostbite Shaved Ice – ...

  Seeking Nominations for the 2024 ATHENA on the Lakeshore Awards   Muskegon, MI – Championing the spirit of female leadership and community empowerment, the prestigious ATHENA on the Lakeshore awards are presented annually in collaboration with the Muskegon Lakeshore Chamber of Commerce and the Chamber Grand Haven, Spring Lake, Ferrysburg. Recognizing the remarkable achievements ...

Muskegon, MI – The Kids Free Trip to Africa Program, a pioneering initiative committed to offering underprivileged children a unique and all-expenses-paid cultural experience, proudly unveils the Muskegon Class of 2024. This year, the program sets a new record with its most diverse group yet, comprising seven remarkable kids spanning four different school districts, all ...

Business Equity Initiative funds supports an economy that works for all   MUSKEGON, MICH. April 18, 2024 – Grants to support women entrepreneurs in Muskegon County are now available, thanks to three women who are targeting financial inequality. The Business Equity Initiative, founded by Nancy McCarthy, Mary Anne Gorman, and Kim Suarez, is devoted to ...

Together, we can balance our carbon footprints – with renewable natural gas Ever wondered what happens to water waste once it leaves your home? It ends up in water resource recovery facilities where it is cleaned and purified, then recycled into our non-drinking waterways. DTE Energy partnered with the Grand Rapids Water Resource Recovery Facility ...

Mar 13, 2024 PRESS RELEASE Goodwill Industries of West Michigan (GIWM) is delighted to announce that President and CEO Jeanette Hoyer has been honored with the prestigious Goodwill Industries International Sustainability Champion Award for 2024. This esteemed award is presented annually to a Goodwill Industries executive in recognition of their outstanding sustainability practices and accomplishments. ...

Muskegon, MI — AgeWell Services of West Michigan will host its 9th annual Heels for Meals & More fundraising event on Saturday, April 20, 2024 at the Trillium Event Center in Spring Lake, Michigan. Tickets are $75.00 and include a three-course meal, live music, shoe contest opportunities, auctions and more! Tickets are now available online at https://agewellservices.org/heels-for-meals/ . All proceeds will ...

March 19, 2024 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Muskegon, MI Hackley Public Library Hours Main Hackley Library Building Mon-Tues: 9-7 pm Wed-Sat: 9-5 pm Torrent House (HPL’s Local History/Genealogy Department) Tues-Sat: 10-5 pm     All Ages Programs: Author Visit: Angeline Boulley – Author of Firekeeper’s Daughter In-Person at Orchard View High School Wednesday, April 17 at ...