by Bob Lukens | Jan 6, 2021
So you think you know your Black History? Gather up a group of friends and join us virtually through Zoom to participate in this fun, annual contest! Teams will be asked questions on Black History, and prizes will be awarded to the winning teams! Please limit your...
by LaShelle Mikesell | Dec 21, 2020 | Local Advice
Did you know Muskegon is the birthplace of the snowboard? Originally called the “Snurfer” it was invented in 1968 by Sherm Poppen and manufactured by Brunswick – both right here in Muskegon! On Christmas Day 1965, Sherm Poppen took his daughters to the...
by LaShelle Mikesell | Nov 10, 2020 | Local Advice, Memorial Sites, Veterans Day
In 1918, on the 11th hour, of the 11th day, of the 11th month, “The Great War” came to an end. 2020 commemorates the 101st anniversary of “Veterans Day”. The “war to end all wars” was one of the most destructive wars in modern history....
by Bob Lukens | Oct 12, 2020
“Cheers to the next 90 years! In celebration of the Frauenthal Theater’s 90th anniversary, they have partnered with Pigeon Hill Brewing Company to create a special batch of German weiss beer, the Frau Brau! The label for the Frau Brau is truly a work of art...
by Bob Lukens | Feb 5, 2020
Thursday, March 19 from 4:30pm – 6:00pm, dive into history and learn details about Hackley Public Library during an ‘After-Hours’ guided tour! Visitors are asked to arrive at 4:45pm to gather in HPL’s lower level meeting rooms. The tours will...
