What’s Going On is a listing of activities taking place throughout the Downriver community. To submit an event, send an email to downriverlife@thenewsherald.com. List the time, date, location, cost ...

The mass market paperback, light in the hand and on the wallet, once filled airport bookstores and supermarket media aisles.

In Jeffrey Walker's 'Fing!,' an adventurous spirit, along with generous Spielbergian touches, elevate a fable where Taika ...

The newsboy union leader that amassed a historically large literary collection while sitting on his own spotty story.

A Multiracial Community: 1 p.m. Feb. 6 at Morton Twp. Library, 110 S. James St., Mecosta. The Old Settlers will give Chippewa ...

Two new books focus on lesser-known chapters of Black history. First, Kings & Pawns tells the story of Jackie Robinson and ...

To be sure, all six books in Reid’s “Game Changers” romance series — given an astonishing second life thanks to the Crave TV drama “Heated Rivalry” — are still on the list, but Jennifer Chevalier ’s ...

His New Federal Theater in New York provided a rare stage for Black playwrights and emerging actors, among them Denzel Washington, Phylicia Rashad and Chadwick Boseman.

The Allen Media Group Motion Pictures project centers on the civil rights First Lady’s decades-long challenge to the official ...

Welcome to Doonesbury's web site, which features not only each day's strip (easily enlargeable for your easy-viewing pleasure), but also the daily SayWhat? quote, a constant flow of reader Blowback, a ...

The Brown Bag Book Club: Meet other book enthusiasts online and read a mix of fiction and nonfiction titles. Discuss the ...

Scotland’s theatres are well and truly open to all manner of shows in February. Here are some that shouldn’t be missed.