“Live! On The Lakeshore” is a new collaboration that will bring literature, art, and history to life with a series of live demonstrations of visual arts, musical performances, and dramatic storytelling about the lives, events, and heritage of the Tri-Cities area.
The Fruitport Old Fashioned Days festival kicked off Wednesday and continues through Monday.
The Kite Fest at Grand Haven returned to the Lakeshore on Saturday and Sunday, as hundreds of colorful kites brightened up the sky.
1. 2nd Annual Grand Haven Jeep Fest
In 2018, it looked as if Grand Haven’s Great Lake’s Kite Festival was coming to end.
Earlier this month, fourth graders from several Grand Haven elementary schools had the opportunity to meet with New York Times bestselling children’s author Jennifer L. Holm for their culminating Book-in-a-Day event.
On Thursday night, Grand Haven Area Public Schools’ elementary students filed into the community center with parents and family members to celebrate their artistic abilities at this years Elementary Art Show.
No restaurant owner wants to bite the hand that feeds them.
Sharon Behm has been named interim executive director for the 2023 Grand Haven Coast Guard Festival.
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Ottawa County facilities have no shortage of blank walls; that is about to change this in the new Family Justice Center.
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Carrie Fisher is receiving a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, a May the Fourth tribute to one of the "Star Wars" franchise's most beloved figures.
LOS ANGELES — The union representing 11,500 writers of film, television and other entertainment forms are now on strike. It’s the first writers’ strike – and the first Hollywood strike of any kind – in 15 years. Here’s a look at the storylines the fight has spawned.
As part of its Community Artist Series, First Presbyterian Church of Grand Haven will presents That Beatles Thing on Sunday, May 7 at 4 p.m.
TORONTO (AP) — Gordon Lightfoot, the folk singer-songwriter known for "If You Could Read My Mind" and "Sundown" and for songs that told tales of Canadian identity, died Monday. He was 84.
The next First Friday Dance will take place at The Salvation Army building in Grand Haven from 7-9 p.m. Friday, May 5.
DALLAS — When Johnny Carson retired from “The Tonight Show” after 30 years, one man was determined to make the iconic set part of his burgeoning collection of television memorabilia.
MUSKEGON — Experience early 20th-century America through the eyes of the country’s most iconic artists at the Muskegon Museum of Art from May 11 through Aug. 27.
The stage is set for Grand Haven High School to tell the story of family, fantasy, and loss at this year’s spring musical “Big Fish.”
HOLLAND — The recent stretch of chilly weather, including some snow Tuesday morning, isn’t ideal for springtime activities, but it’s likely a positive for the outlook of tulips in Holland.
Next month, a drag show is set to take place at Kirby House. The restaurant hosted a similar event in 2019, during which a protest took place outside.
A group of Grand Haven High School seniors used their Pay it Forward class project to address mental health issues through a local concert.
HOLLAND — The Hope College Orchestra will present its final concert of the school year on Wednesday, April 26, at 7:30 p.m. in the Concert Hall of the Jack H. Miller Center for Musical Arts.
GRAND RAPIDS — Morgan Wallen has postponed his Grand Rapids concert scheduled for Thursday, April 27 at Van Andel Arena, as he’s been put on doctor-ordered vocal rest.
The Nature Center at Hemlock Crossing County Park will be transformed into a pop-up art venue in a collaboration hosted by Lakeshore Visual Arts Collective (LVAC) to benefit the Ottawa County Parks Foundation.
HOLLAND — Filming for the Nicole Kidman-led thriller, “Holland, Michigan,” has begun on Holland’s Windmill Island on Monday.
The fourth-grade classrooms at Lake Hills Elementary School were buzzing with excitement last Friday morning as the students geared up for a fun challenge: finishing one novel by the end of the day.
Join the “revolting children” of Lakeshore Middle School for their production of “Matilda the Musical Jr.”
GLACIER BAY NATIONAL PARK, Alaska — A giant, hollow breath, deep as a crevasse, breaks the predawn quiet.
HOLLAND – The Hope College Department of Theatre will present an original, devised piece titled “The Boy Who Hates Everything,” on Friday and Saturday, April 14-15; and Saturday and Sunday, April 22-23, in the DeWitt Center main theatre.
MUSKEGON — United Way of the Lakeshore has raised more than $25,000 so far through its fundraising campaign, Beards for Books, to support Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library.
1. Live Music @ The Kirby House
As we near the Easter holiday, community egg hunts will take place across the Tri-Cities over the next several days.
Throughout her life, Carol Bauer Schmidt she created many pictures expressing her interpretation of God’s creation.
ROME (AP) — The Florence museum housing Michelangelo's Renaissance masterpiece the David on Sunday invited parents and students from a Florida charter school to visit after complaints about a lesson featuring the statue forced the principal to resign.
HOLLAND – The Hope College Jack Ridl Visiting Writers Series will conclude its 40th-anniversary season with series co-founder Jack Ridl in conversation with award-winning memoirist Anne-Marie Oomen on Wednesday, March 29, at 7 p.m. at Herrick District Library.
Growing up in Grand Haven, Audra Van Hees couldn’t have imagined, that one day, she would go from life in a small-town to living in California and working as an actress.
MUSKEGON — The City of Muskegon will continue its tradition of free concerts through the McGraft Park Summer Concert Series, which will feature seven performances this summer.
Celebrate what it means to be an Addams at Fruitport Community Schools’ production of “The Addams Family” musical.
1. New animals on display as John Ball Zoo opens
NEW YORK — The Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey circus has been reimagined and reborn without animals as a high-octane family event with highwire tricks, soaring trapeze artists and bicycles leaping on trampolines.
Students across the Grand Haven area are in the midst of celebrating March is Reading Month, and what better way to promote reading than recommending a good book to a friend?
Looking for something to do this weekend? Here are a few suggestions:
As St. Patrick’s Day is celebrated across the world on Friday, local restaurants are getting into the spirit by adding a little Irish flair to their menus.
The Central Park Players will perform “Dogs! A Tail-wagging Musical!” March 17-19.
First Presbyterian Church will continue its Community Artist Series on Sunday, March 19, with Audrey Thomas with the American Guild of Organists.
SALEM, Ore. — Buttery, smooth, oaky. These are characteristics of the best bourbons, and a growing cult of aficionados is willing to pay hundreds or even thousands of dollars to get their hands on scarce American spirits – and even bend or break laws.
Looking for something to do this weekend? Here are a few events taking place in our area:
Grand Haven Christian School students invite you to “be their guest” this weekend as they perform “Beauty and the Beast Jr.”
Exciting changes are coming to Spring Lake’s food industry; two well-loved eateries join forces.
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