Michigan State University stands to lose as much as $23 million a year in federal grants as a result of President Donald Trump’s steep cuts to the US Agency for International Development. Project leads received a series of termination notices Wednesday for federally funded MSU programs aimed at improving higher education and researching agricultural best […]
Muskegon, MI – The Muskegon Lakeshore Chamber of Commerce proudly announces seven winners of the highly esteemed Business Excellence Awards. The winners will be recognized for outstanding performance at the fourth annual “Business Excellence Awards” Event. Each of these businesses or individuals has set the standard of excellence every day in their respective business sector. […]
Muskegon – Muskegon Community College (MCC) is calling on gamers in the community to take part in its first-ever MCC Esports Tournament, set to take place on March 15, 2025, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Stevenson Center, Room 3306. The groundbreaking event is open to athletes ages 16 and over and is […]
Muskegon — United Way of the Lakeshore announced the launch of United Way’s free tax filing through My Free Taxes® for the new tax season. My Free Taxes lets U.S. tax filers who earned less than $84K last year file their federal and state taxes online – for free. Since 2009, My Free Taxes has […]
BY Brian Vernellis West Michigan’s businesses and purchasing managers are seeing a slow, but positive start to the economy in 2025, said a Grand Valley researcher. Brian Long, director of supply management research at GVSU’s Seidman College of Business, said his January survey of local purchasing managers returned encouraging signs that the economy was off to […]
Muskegon – Muskegon Public Schools (MPS) has earned designation as a Ford Next Generation Learning (Ford NGL) community, making it only the fourth district in Michigan – and first along West Michigan’s lakeshore – to achieve this recognition. This milestone follows two years of due diligence and collaboration with over 80 community members to develop […]
In the face of rising mental health concerns, Muskegon Community College (MCC) is investing in a new service to connect students with a mental health professional free of charge. In March, TimelyCare will be available to all MCC students 24/7 with on-demand access to master-level mental health care professionals. The new virtual service will provide […]
LANSING — With 10 days until sweeping changes to Michigan’s minimum wages and paid sick time laws go into effect, the state’s Republican-led House and Democratic-led Senate remain far apart on proposals to overhaul the pending policies. The Senate Regulatory Reform Committee met Tuesday for debate on a proposal to change court-ordered paid leave rules before they […]
Muskegon – Larry Joe Campbell, best known for his role as Andy in According to Jim and notable appearances in Wedding Crashers, Hall Pass, Pacific Rim, Euphoria, and Mom, invites you to join him for a night of comedy, music, and heartwarming stories at Remember That One Time? An Evening with Larry Joe Campbell and Friends at the Frauenthal Center on December 27 […]
Tribune Wire – The Muskegon Museum of Art will host Folk musicians and “A Prairie Home Companion” stars, Robin and Linda Williams. The duo are closing in on a five-decade career that has included 24 albums, thousands of concerts on three continents, a Robert Altman directed film, hundreds of performances on NPR’s “A Prairie Home […]