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How historic preservation began in Santa Cruz | Ross Eric Gibson, Local History

"The first Santa Cruz city landmarks list was compiled in 1950 by the Chamber of Commerce, citing 20 buildings that had promotional appeal in drawing tourists to Santa Cruz County," writes columnist Ross Eric Gibson. "Elsewhere development pressures were sweeping away buildings, neighborhoods and farms to favor freeways, urban renewal, slum clearance and suburban sprawl."

Ceiling shattered: Anna Bissell broke barriers as America s first female CEO

The Bissell company is approaching 150 years of manufacturing and designing household tools here in West Michigan. And while Bissell may be a household name, the legacy of one of its founders, is not. Anna Bissell was a dynamic, inventive, barrier-breaking businesswoman, who did it all while also raising a family and giving back to her community.

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