Monday, July 19, 2010
A stretch of pristine Lake Michigan beach at Camp Blodgett - Grand Haven
A stretch of pristine Lake Michigan beach at Camp Blodgett - Grand Haven - Brian Kelly

Features

West Michigan Policy Forum is Sept. 16-17

In collaboration with the chambers of commerce in Grand Haven/Spring Lake/Ferrysburg, Holland, Kalamazoo, Muskegon, Saginaw and Traverse City, we are pleased to invite you to the 2010 West Michigan Policy Forum. The event will take place September 16-17, 2010, in Grand Rapids at the DeVos Place Convention Center.read on…

Rock solid: entrepreneurs propose Pyramid Scheme for downtown Grand Rapids

They want you to get in on the ground floor of The Pyramid Scheme, but Mark Sellers and Jeff and Tami VandenBerg are making an easy sales pitch:  their proposed music venue at 68 Commerce Ave. SW has only one floor to begin with. Find out why their plan is far from inflated. read on…

Deal makers: how two local women launched money-saving websites

All hail the queens of frugal blogging! Jolon Hull hunts coupon deals for metro Grand Rapids savers, and Cindy Curtis turns up discounts for those who buy locally. Why are you spending so much, they ask. read on…

Indoor B-ball, giant Scrabble board add playful side to Lambert Edwards new $1M digs in Heartside

Shooting hoops and wordsmithing on a 10-foot by 10-foot Scrabble board are just two of the ways employees at Lambert Edwards & Associates can de-stress in their new office space in Heartside. In late May, the public and investor relations firm relocated from the National City Bank building on Monroe Avenue NW to an environmentally renovated former auto repair shop at 47 Commerce SW. read on…