Grand Rapids Business Journal

GRAND HAVEN — Jury trials have been paused in some West Michigan counties due to a surge in coronavirus cases, court officials said Monday.

With the support of two private equity firms, a hydro excavation service provider in Novi recently acquired an electrical utility contractor in Wyoming.

The West Michigan Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (WMHCC) promoted its program manager to director of programs and strategy.

Six Michigan hospitals, including three in West Michigan, recently were listed among the Best Maternity Care Hospitals by Newsweek. 

The founders of The Mitten Brewing Company are opening an artisan pizza place in the Rockford area this week.

A new women’s activewear brand opened its first Michigan store at Woodland Mall.

City Manager Mark Washington earlier this month named Kate Berens as deputy city manager. She will begin her new role Wednesday, March 9.

LANSING — Michigan auditors found nearly 2,400 additional COVID-19 deaths linked to long-term care facilities over an 18-month period, at places that report coronavirus deaths to the state and homes that do not.

The Kent County Health Department (KCHD) is providing free radon test kits for National Radon Action Month. 

A chemicals manufacturer recently hired a new vice president of finance.

A Grand Rapids-based cannabis company held a successful holiday charity drive as part of a December sales event that benefited two local nonprofits.