We're always interested in hearing about news in our community. Let us know what's going on!

top story
  • Updated
  • 0

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.

  • 0

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.

  • 0

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.

  • 0

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.

top story
  • 0

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.”

  • 0

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.

  • 0

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.

top story
  • 0

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.

  • 0

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.

  • Updated
  • 1

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.

  • 0

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.

  • 0

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.

  • 0

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.

top story
  • 0

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.

  • 0

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.

  • Updated
  • 0

Exciting changes are coming to Spring Lake’s food industry; two well-loved eateries join forces.