Muskegon manufacturing and tourism will 'square off' Friday at chamber's Business for Breakfast
The Friday March 28 Muskegon chamber Business for Breakfast is at 7:30 a.m. in the Holiday Inn Muskegon Harbor.
Unspeakable performance: Blue Man Group brings excitement without speaking words
It was an exciting night in downtown Muskegon on Saturday, as the Blue Man Group performed at the Frauenthal Center for Performing Arts.
Muskegon Lakeshore Chamber of Commerce wants nominations of up-and-coming professionals for Future 15 awards
The Muskegon Lakeshore Chamber of Commerce wants to meet the area's next generation of leadership.
David Kolb: Hold the politics and pass the pancakes at my favorite breakfast place
Writing about politics makes me lose my appetite, and then I can’t write about breakfast. That would hurt.You see, now that mlive.com’s eating team has pre-announced its best breakfast list of statewide “joints,” with, sadly, too many of my...
Letters: License plate fee, like state park fee, could help fund aid for veterans
Should a specialty license plate be developed to support veterans? AP FILE PHOTO Regarding Tim Martin’s recent article, "Driver's license designation, fundraising license plates may be on horizon for Michigan military veterans," regarding fundraising license plates as one...
Viewpoint: What does electricity have to do with water? Plenty
It’s essential that we very carefully plan our energy future around our water supply. And we need the resources and information to do that.
Letters: We need a realistic way to evaluate our schools' success, failures
How should we evaluate schools. Our letter writer likes Bridge magazine's approach. AP FILE PHOTO Finally, an organization that evaluates schools in a realistic way, taking into account all aspects of a child's background when deciding what schools...
Letters: Lawmakers misuse the system in Lansing, cutting the voters out of the action
I am writing in response to the Michigan Legislature’s anti-democratic moves in the last month of 2012. Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder delivers his third annual State of the State address to a joint session of the state Legislature in the...
Viewpoint: Muskegon Heights mayor speaks out on water: Consolidation or hostile takeover?
By Darrell PaigeGov. Rick Snyder has required local units of government to explore cost saving measures through collaboration and consolidation. At face value the concept makes sense, but it can also lead to empire building and misdirected resources. This is...
Letters: Postal Service must downsize to survive
A letter carrier moves boxes of mail into his truck to begin delivery Dec. 5, 2011, at a post office in Seattle. The cash-strapped U.S. Postal Service recently raised first class rates, which our letter writer opposes. AP FILE...
Letters: School staffs should be armed to protect students
Jeff Soracco of Oxford, Conn. wears a sticker identifying him as a responsible gun owner as he waits to sign up to speak at a hearing of a legislative subcommittee reviewing gun laws at the Legislative Office Building in...
Letters: Gun control barriers: Politics, racism or business?
Firearms Training Unit Detective Barbara J. Mattson of the Connecticut State Police holds up a Bushmaster AR-15 rifle, the same make and model of gun used by Adam Lanza in the Sandy Hook school shooting, for a demonstration during...
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