Donât Throttle Back Now
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May 4, 2021
On one hand, dealers can’t stop that good feeling. On the other, there may be some frustration. While consumer demand for boats appears to be holding strong despite inventory issues, there’s a series of other storms building that will likely come ashore soon, so it’s time to assess and plan a course of action.
The waves are the return of stiff competition that the boating industry successfully navigated around during Covid. Now the rising Consumer Confidence Index (from 90.4 to 109.7 in March) is signaling that people are more optimistic as vaccination counts rise, government stimulus checks arrive, businesses fully reopen, and airlines add flights for increased passengers.
New trees, but no additional parking, coming to Muskegon’s Pere Marquette beach
Updated Apr 28, 2021;
Posted Apr 28, 2021
Pere Marquette beach in Muskegon will get additional trees, but no more parking or a wider sidewalk, at least for now, the city commission decided on April 27, 2021. This photo from the 2014 Mercy Health Seaway Run, shows many more trees along that stretch of beach than are there now. (MLive file photo)
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MUSKEGON, MI – Muskegon’s Pere Marquette beach will get new trees, but no additional parking or a wider sidewalk anytime soon.
City staff will research the biggest trees that are appropriate for the beach – ones that could replace a tree “canopy” that has slowly dwindled over the years. But what happens to 11 existing trees that were slated for removal remains to be seen.
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$15M parking ramp with residential, retail sought for downtown Muskegon
Updated Apr 20, 2021;
Posted Apr 20, 2021
Renderings of a parking ramp and residential/retail building proposed for downtown Muskegon. The concept was presented during a Zoom meeting of the Muskegon County Board of Commissioners transportation committee.
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MUSKEGON, MI – An estimated $15 million parking ramp with residential and retail space is in early planning stages for a lot near downtown Muskegon’s arena and convention center.
The 500-space ramp, as well as the commercial uses, would raise funds to support the urban bus system, according to officials from the county and city of Muskegon.