October is domestic violence awareness month. The color purple has long been associated with the fight to end domestic violence, most commonly seen in the purple ribbons. We are wearing purple today to help bring awareness to this serious issue. This year, the focus is on teen dating violence, as violence has become alarmingly prevalent …
The Brian McDonald Group celebrated their grand opening on Thursday, August 23 with an Allegan Area Chamber of Commerce Ribbon Cutting Ceremony. Brian McDonald purchased Maurer Real Estate, LLC from Sue Maurer earlier this year. The highlight of the event was a McDonald’s heartfelt appreciation for Sue, the business she nurtured, and her impact on …
An Allegan Area Chamber of Commerce Ribbon Cutting Ceremony was held on Friday, August 3 in celebration of the completion of recent renovations at Aubrey’s Closet. The renovations include new flooring, improvements to the dressing rooms, a reorganization of items, and overall “freshening up” of the space. That said, the highlight of the renovation is the …
The Going PRO Talent Fund program (formerly the Skilled Trades Training Funds program) provides competitive awards for training that leads to increased employee productivity and retention. And a thriving Michigan economy. The grant process is competitive and funds are allocated quickly, so a complete and accurate application is critical. West Michigan Works! is hosting several information sessions throughout …
Patrick and Tanya Westover celebrated the Grand Opening of Tantrick Brewing Company with an Allegan Area Chamber of Commerce Ribbon Cutting Ceremony on Friday, July 27. Tantrick is located at 633 Hooker Road. Tantrick is passionate about bringing outstanding beer using the freshest and finest ingredients to Allegan, and creating a new and exciting venue …
Tuesday, July 31, 2018 A Letter to Allegan District Library Voters – On August 7, the Allegan District Library will ask voters to renew .85 mills for library operations. To be very clear, this is not a new tax rather a renewal of the millage rate voters approved when the District Library was formed in …
The Allegan County Legal Assistance Center (ACLAC) is seeking job applicants for the positions of Associate Director. The opportunity is for part-time employment in a nonprofit organization that educates and assists self-represented litigants with the legal system in civil cases such as divorce, custody, guardianship and name changes. This is a dynamic organization that provides …
Do you know a woman who has done something SELFLESS or EXTRAORDINARY for others in our community? Join Spirit of Women and the Allegan General Hospital Foundation in celebrating the compassion, talent, and dedication of women in the Allegan area. These individuals devote themselves, through their example, to making their communities healthier, safer, and more …
