Meghan Lorre places books on a shelf at Spring Lake District Library.

Updated: Spring Lake Library reopens

Updated: Spring Lake District Library reopened Monday around 2:30 p.m. after being closed for several hours due to a large crane in the parking lot.

May 8, 2017 at 1:59 PM

new book

Ewing publishes 'Icons of Grand Haven'

Literary genre: Local history

Apr 17, 2017 at 11:00 AM

Spring Lake District Library

A Green Eggs & Ham lunch

Spring Lake District Library held a Green Eggs & Ham Lunch event on Thursday to celebrate Dr. Seuss' birthday.

Mar 2, 2017 at 3:20 PM

new book

Hooyenga pens new novel

“The Slope Rules” was released Feb. 24 at all online retailers, and a book launch party will be held from 6-8 p.m. today (Wednesday, March 1) at The Bookman, 715 Washington Ave.

Mar 1, 2017 at 2:00 PM

John Kozak's book, “Through the Eyes of Rose: A Mother's Flight to Freedom in a Memory Mosaic.”

Loutit District Library

Kozak to discuss his book at LDL

John Kozak's book, “Through the Eyes of Rose: A Mother's Flight to Freedom in a Memory Mosaic,” is a true story written as a tribute to his mother, Rose.

Oct 26, 2016 at 4:00 PM

Book Review

Local author pens second novel

“Portrait of a Prairie Woman: Learning to Love the Land and the People” by Tom Laughlin.

Oct 22, 2016 at 3:00 PM

BOOKS

New book explores Native Americans in West Michigan

Wallace Ewing tells us about his new book, “Footprints — Stories of Native Americans in West Central Michigan.”

Sep 19, 2016 at 2:00 PM

Harry Potter

Harry Potter book release draws enthusiastic crowd

More than 50 people, many dressed in robes and carrying wands, converged on The Bookman in Grand Haven late Saturday night to celebrate the release of the newest book in the Harry Potter franchise, "Harry Potter and the Cursed Child." The event

Jul 31, 2016 at 8:36 PM

Harry Potter

The return of Harry Potter: Is it still magical?

The boy who lived will never die. His creator — and his production team — love him too terribly much.

Jul 29, 2016 at 2:32 PM

new book

'Competing with the Star' 2nd in local series

Name of book: “Competing with the Star”

Jul 1, 2016 at 4:00 PM

LITERATURE

Local author wins national writing contest

Melanie Hooyenga, author of the young adult trilogy “The Flicker Effect,” won first place in the Writer’s Digest third annual Self-Published eBook Awards for the Middle Grade/Young Adult category for her novel “Flicker.”

Feb 15, 2016 at 12:00 PM