Last year, the Holland area faced a string of commercial fires, drownings in Lake Michigan, the shutdown of a regional nuclear power plant and the banning of short-term rentals.
Nelis Dutch Village is perhaps the most well-known entertainment destination in Holland, but the 64-year-old amusement park is only a piece of the puzzle.
As high school and college-aged students head back to school, local businesses are relying on older staff members to fill the gaps. But for many Michigan companies, student workers aren t a seasonal …