Light on the history and heavy on the fiction, the recently released “Fly Me to the Moon,” starring Scarlett Johansson and Channing Tatum, wasn’t exactly bad but could’ve been so much better. Using the Apollo 11 mission as a historical backdrop, the movie focuses on launch director Cole ...

Now that we’ve had picnics and fireworks, how can it not feel like summer? For many, summertime means getting in a vacation. Others may love heading to a beach and dreaming about summer never ending. In the second part of a four-part summer series, I’ve got just the movies lined up to give ...

On Saturday morning, I went to the Calumet Farmer’s Market to pick up some delicious sourdough bread, Vietnamese Garlic Noodles and a book by Deborah Frontiera. Afterward, I stopped by the Calumet Art Center in the Big Green Church. I saw the beautiful stained glass piece representing the ...

The Chandelier Society will be hosting its 2nd Annual Fundraiser Dinner and Ball on Saturday, July 6, at 5 p.m. The fundraiser is part of an effort to raise money to replace the Calumet Theatre Chandelier that was destroyed in a 1918 fire. The fundraiser will feature catering provided by the ...

ALBERTA — People explored the grounds of Henry Ford’s historic village during Saturday’s Alberta Fest. It’s the latest in a series of festivals over the years held at the grounds, including Tin Lizzie Days, which focused more on the history of Henry Ford’s pioneering automotive ...

The Pine Mountain Music Festival Present a History of Opera in the U.P., took place at the Rozsa Center for the Performing Arts on June 22. Tenor Darrius Morton, soprano Maitri White, and mezzo Lara Neves teamed up with the SSA String Quartet in a lecture-recital that features operatic works ...