by Eric Ringwelski | Oct 28, 2026 | Chamber Corner
In a world dominated by screens, schedules, and constant connectivity, finding time to unplug and engage in hands-on activities has become increasingly important. Whether it’s building a model airplane, racing a remote-controlled car, assembling a LEGO creation,...
by Eric Ringwelski | Oct 21, 2026 | Chamber Corner
When we talk about economic development, the conversation often centers on attracting new businesses, creating jobs, and strengthening our local economy. But one of the most important investments we can make in Southwest Michigan’s future begins long before...
by Eric Ringwelski | Oct 19, 2026 | First & 42 Original
Economic growth is at the core of nearly every decision made in Lansing, and the next slate of state leaders will directly influence how Southwest Michigan attracts talent, supports local businesses, and invests in quality of place. As a regional economic catalyst,...
