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• Wind farm developers schedule public information meetings

  
  Detroit Business News — Authority: 825
  WEST MICHIGAN — A meeting last week at West Shore Community College won’t be the last time the public will be able to hear about and react to a massive wind farm proposed for Lake Michigan.The Aegir Offshore Wind Farm...
  2 days ago

• Grant for Goodwill focuses on mentors for students

  
  Detroit Business News — Authority: 825
  Making the transition from high school to college or the working world is a daunting thought for some, but a new mentorship program coming to West Michigan may help ease the stress.Goodwill Industries of West Michigan will receive $299,723 in...
  2 days ago

• Heavy snow makes icy road conditions worse

  
  Detroit Business News — Authority: 825
  After freezing rain and ice made holiday travel treacherous, West Michigan drivers were greeted with several inches of snow over the weekend that kept roads slick and hazardous. Emergency dispatchers and road patrols stayed busy Saturday and into Sunday with...
  2 days ago

• NUVO Cosmetology College owner retiring from dream come true

  
  Detroit Business News — Authority: 825
  Chronicle/Cory MorseMarj Stewart, left, and her daughter, Rachelle Hufnagel are pictured inside Nuvo College of Cosmetology in Norton Shores. Stewart, who has been the owner of Nuvo since 2002, is retiring and Hufnagel will become the owner Jan. 1....
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• Freezing rain makes travel hazardous; shuts down Ford airport runways

  
  Detroit Business News — Authority: 825
  The National Weather Service in Grand Rapids has issued a winter weather advisory in effect until 9 a.m. Friday.The NWS says freezing drizzle will continue overnight, with a total accumulation of about two tenths of an inch of ice, making...
  5 days ago

• Back on track: Double JJ Resort restoring four-season status

  
  Detroit Business News — Authority: 825
  A dogsled ride is but one of many recreational options for visitors to the Double JJ in Rothbury, West Michigan’s only destination resort.
  1 week ago

• Maranda Partner Holiday Event

  
  Maranda: Where You Live — Authority: 131
  Thanks to my generous partners a special group of families were treated to a holiday shopping event at the Rockford Meijer store.
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• Metro Detroit/Mid-Michigan/West Michigan: Newsmakers Dec. 21, 2009

  
  Michiguide.com: Michigan's Guide to Radio and Television Broadcasting — Authority: 124
  Detroit Free Press: The parent firm for three metro Detroit radio stations, WJR-AM (760), WDRQ-FM (93.1) and WDVD-FM (96.3), filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection Sunday to restructure its debt load. In documents filed in U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York, Citadel Broadcasting Corp., ...
  1 week ago

• Companies join up in effort to bring broadband Internet to rural Muskegon County

  
  Detroit Business News — Authority: 825
  MUSKEGON COUNTY — The long-awaited rollout of broadband Internet to rural stretches of Muskegon County could gain momentum if federal stimulus funds are approved for the project.The much-maligned Arialink Internet company has partnered with AzulStar Networks of Grand Haven in...
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• Public employees also feeling pain of uncertainty in depressed economy

  
  Detroit Business News — Authority: 825
  The depressed economy has severely restricted state funding for municipalities and schools. As a result, public sector employees are facing wage freezes, unpaid time off and the elimination of their jobs through consolidation, layoffs and privatization.
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• The Lakes Mall reports increased sales, despite areas economy, unemployment

  
  Detroit Business News — Authority: 825
  Muskegon County has one of the highest unemployment rates in the country, which peaked at 16.2 percent in September. Yet, The Lakes Mall in Fruitport Township is reporting steady sales as residents support local businesses. • Fridays Centerpiece : Police officer cleared in shooting
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• Residents, officials sound off on Secretary of State consolidation of Muskegon County offices

  
  Detroit Business News — Authority: 825
  MUSKEGON — A contingent of residents and government officials from Muskegon County pleaded Wednesday that the plan to consolidate the local Secretary of State offices into one at a southern county location is flawed.The local group highlighted various concerns in...
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• Norwegian firm proposes off-shore wind energy farm off Oceana-Mason county line

  
  Detroit Business News — Authority: 825
  SCOTTVILLE — A Norwegian off-shore wind development team will make its first public presentation of a large-scale wind farm proposed for Lake Michigan off the Oceana-Mason county line.Developers from Scandia Wind Offshore and its Norwegian partner, Havgul Clean Energy, will...
  2 weeks ago

• West Michigan: Newsmakers Dec. 14, 2009

  
  Michiguide.com: Michigan's Guide to Radio and Television Broadcasting — Authority: 124
  Grand Rapids Press: WWMT (Channel 3) has hired Steve Koles from WPRI in Providence, Rhode Island as its news director. Koles is replacing Cathy Younkin, who left the station Sept. 25 to work as news director at fellow Freedom Broadcasting station WPEC in West Palm Beach. "We are excited that Steve will be joining ...
  2 weeks ago

• Footprints in snow lead to felony charges

  
  Detroit Business News — Authority: 825
  SmedleyTheodoreWEST MICHIGAN — A 20-year-old Spring Lake man and a 19-year-old Muskegon man face felony charges stemming from a Dec. 4 home invasion.Police apprehended the two after following footprints from the crime scene in the 3200 block of David Bee...
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• West Michigan: Newsmakers Dec. 11, 2009

  
  Michiguide.com: Michigan's Guide to Radio and Television Broadcasting — Authority: 124
  WOOD-TV: Citing a growth in morning viewers, online visitors and social networking connections, WOOD TV8 is addressing changes to its morning news by announcing a series of new initiatives focused on delivering the best information in a multi-platform world. Beginning in January, there will be some changes to the ...
  2 weeks ago

• West Michigan Snow Storm December 10th 2009

  
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  Author: 2kwolfgang Keywords: snow storm blizzard grand rapids michigan west middleville allegan barry kent county counties ford crown victoria Michigan caledonia cutlerville patterson hanna lake Added: December 10, 2009
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• No shortage of candidates running for public office

  
  Detroit Business News — Authority: 825
  MUSKEGON COUNTY — Even before the 2009 election season concluded last month, a flurry of candidates held press conferences and filed paperwork making them eligible to seek seats in the 2010 elections. Confusing to voters? Maybe. Necessary to gain support...
  3 weeks ago

• Spring Lake native opens technology services, products store in Grand Haven

  
  Detroit Business News — Authority: 825
  GRAND HAVEN — There’s a new electronics retail and service store in downtown Grand Haven. Greg Slater has opened up a local branch of CCS Technologies in the building he recently purchased at 206 Washington. The business is an expansion...
  3 weeks ago

• From an inch to a foot, first snow creates whimper, delivers wallop

  
  Detroit Business News — Authority: 825
  West Michigan residents from across Muskegon and Ottawa Counties awoke Friday morning to porch steps covered in snow and slick roads for the morning commute to work.
  3 weeks ago

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