‘The best day of their lives’: How the West Michigan Symphony Link Up program is changing the way students see music
As the confetti begins to fly after the West Michigan Symphony wraps up its rendition of John Phillip Sousa’s “Stars
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Arts & Culture
‘Dancing with the Local Stars’ surpasses goal of raising $1 million for Muskegon food pantries and programs
In Muskegon County, about 25,000 people face food insecurity—and the Women’s Division Chamber of Commerce [WDCC], a local nonprofit, is
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Raising a glass to the Muskegon Museum of Art: Sixth annual On Tap & Uncorked to pair local beer & wine with food from area restaurants
Get ready to raise your glasses of Michigan beer and wine (and chow down on some locally made food) in
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‘My art really saved my life’: After selling paintings to keep food on family’s table, Carl Carter is now a nationally renowned artist about to kick off his countrywide tour in Muskegon Heights
The power of Carl Carter’s art cannot be overstated. It is his art that, years ago, took him from facing
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The power of your voice: ‘The Hate U Give’ film inspires Mona Shores teen to tackle police brutality, race relations & more
This movie review is part of our newly launched column highlighting the voices of young leaders in our community. Indeya
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From wizard staff to proton pack, cosplay to comics, third annual MuskeCon showcases Muskegon’s nerd power
Muskegon was made nerd again. The third annual MuskeCon drew a diverse crowd (think: R2-D2, steampunk designers, comic book illustrators,
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With song, whiskey and Irish brogues, Muskegon Civic Theatre set to perform ‘Flanagan’s Wake’ as fundraising effort for new roof
The Muskegon Civic Theatre’s performance of “Flanagan’s Wake,” an interactive comedy set to transform Clock Life Story Funeral Home into
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Close encounters of the nerd kind: First concert at renovated L.C. Walker Arena is ushering in a new era of music in Muskegon
The bands that have played at the L.C. Walker Arena since the venue’s debut in 1960 are a veritable who’s
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Muskegon to celebrate its 150th birthday with three-day concert series featuring Kansas, Warrant, Freddie Jackson, Gretchen Wilson, and more
Get ready to say: Happy birthday, Muskegon! The city of Muskegon is turning 150 years old this year, and, to
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The controversial power of graffiti: Exhibition featuring 21 street artists to open at Muskegon Community College on March 18
“If graffiti changed anything — it would be illegal.” Banksy, an internationally known street artist who for years has flouted
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