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Hope College names musical arts center

Sun, 16 Jun 2013 04:05:07 -0400

HOLLAND, Michigan - Hope College in Holland has announced it will name its new $35 million musical arts center in honor of local civic leader and alumnus Jack H. Miller.

Family Glance: 'Man of Steel,' 'The Internship,' 'Now You...

Fri, 14 Jun 2013 10:47:55 -0400

A guide to movies from a family perspective: - "Man of Steel"

Film: With 'Tiger Eyes,' Judy Blume blooms on the big...

Fri, 07 Jun 2013 14:16:35 -0400

By JOHN BEIFUSS - Reading Judy Blume novels -- such as 1970's "Are You There, God? It's Me, Margaret," 1974's "Blubber" --- has been a rite of passage for girls for decades.

W. Mich. man gets life for landlady's fire death

Tue, 28 May 2013 14:49:38 -0400

HOLLAND TOWNSHIP, Michigan - A West Michigan judge has sentenced a man to life in prison without parole for setting his 53-year-old landlady on fire after she complained about his loud music.

Hope College student killed by bus in W. Mich.

Sat, 25 May 2013 21:08:31 -0400

HOLLAND TOWNSHIP, Michigan - A college student who talked to a newspaper in 2011 about overcoming the suicide of a brother was struck by a bus early Saturday and killed on a busy highway in western Michigan.

Holland, Mich., site of AMC show's premiere

Wed, 22 May 2013 04:08:03 -0400

HOLLAND, Michigan - An AMC talent show reality series will premiere Thursday with an episode set in Holland, Michigan