Arts and Culture

Feature Story "Waves of Pride: The Impact of Out on the Lakeshore" is a new exhibit spotlighting the city’s LGBTQ+ community and the grassroots group that has championed visibility, inclusion, and equality for over a decade. Arts and Culture

Exhibit explores hidden chapter of Holland’s LGBTQ+ history

The LakeshoreMonday, April 28, 2025
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Holland author turns Tulip Time into scene of fictional murder

Shandra MartinezFriday, April 25, 2025
Feature Story Carla Flanders will sign copies of “On the Day You Graduate,” a keepsake book celebrating childhood milestones with space for personal reflections, at two upcoming events. Arts and Culture

Muskegon entrepreneur writes book to chronicle child's milestones

Shandra MartinezFriday, April 18, 2025
Feature Story Rynita McGuire, crowned Ms. Wheelchair Michigan 2025, uses her platform to inspire mentorship, advocate for inclusion, and challenge disability stereotypes. Arts and Culture

Ms. Wheelchair Michigan 2025 advocates for the mentorship she wishes she had

Shandra MartinezThursday, April 10, 2025
Feature Story KCAD's Fashion Studies students gather around the table to discuss runway show plans. Arts and Culture

Couture Code: KCAD’s students' capstone collections aim to be more inclusive …and sustainable

Tommy AllenWednesday, April 2, 2025
Feature Story Spring cleaning is for the birds. Arts and Culture

Trying — and failing — to escape spring cleaning

Myron KuklaTuesday, April 1, 2025
Feature Story Franciscan Life Process Center Art Director Kathleen Bechtel Arts and Culture

Designed in Michigan: Reawaken creativity at the Franciscan Life Process Center

Tommy AllenTuesday, March 25, 2025
Feature Story Lack of access to equipment, education, and platforms often limits entry into the traditional storytelling landscape. Arts and Culture

Youth film contest empowers stories on food justice

Shandra MartinezMonday, March 24, 2025
Feature Story The Easter Egg Scramble, set for April 5 at Roosevelt Park Community Center in Muskegon, is just one of several egg-related activities in the April calendar for West Michigan. Arts and Culture

April things to do: A student art exhibition, Easter events, theater, and spring break activities

Melody WilsonMonday, March 24, 2025
Feature Story Shanika P. Carter Arts and Culture

Author channels passion for writing into new book and upcoming retreat

Shandra MartinezThursday, March 20, 2025
Feature Story Meena Ariagno Arts and Culture

‘Eavesdrop with Meena’ podcast explains reach

Shandra MartinezMonday, March 17, 2025
Feature Story CultureWorks classes cultivate creativity by emphasizing the creative process rather than just the final product, encouraging experimentation and problem-solving. Arts and Culture

CultureWorks inspires students through Visiting Artist Series

Shandra MartinezTuesday, February 25, 2025
Feature Story Local author Melanie Hooyenga poses with a copy of her new novel "The Quiet Unraveling of Eve Ellaway.” Arts and Culture

Grand Haven author brings hometown to life in novel

Shandra MartinezMonday, February 17, 2025
Feature Story Herrick District Library's main facility renovations include a new two-story playhouse in its children's department. Community Development

Herrick District Library plans renovation celebration

The LakeshoreFriday, February 14, 2025
Feature Story Muralist Chris Garcia paints Waves of Innovation on Lakeshore Advantage's newly built Next Center in downtown Holland. Arts and Culture

Holland artist captures ‘'waves of innovation' in Next Center mural

Shandra MartinezMonday, February 3, 2025
Feature Story Timothy Murphy's Audio Radar enhances gaming experiences for deaf and hard-of-hearing players. Entrepreneurship

Gaming entrepreneur rediscovered his creative skills at KCAD

Shandra MartinezSunday, February 2, 2025
Feature Story MMA Executive Director Kirk Hallman. Arts and Culture

The Muskegon Museum of Art unveils $15.4M expansion

Shandra MartinezSunday, February 2, 2025
Feature Story Meghan Distel, a Tony Awards voting member, ponders the legacy of Broadway Grand Rapids and the impact theatre has had on the region. Arts and Culture

Broadway Grand Rapids: Accessibility, innovation raise the curtain for all

Tommy Allen, PublisherMonday, January 27, 2025
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