KALAMAZOO -- At the Watercooler is a weekly listing of announcements from Southwest Michigan businesses and organizations. Courtesy PhotoOpening was no sweat Several civic leaders praised the development of the new Planet Fitness health club at 4408 Stad

LANSING — Michigan homebuilders hope that the political and economic climate is right for passage of a long-sought change in the tax treatment of newly constructed, unsold houses. On Wednesday, the House Tax Policy Committee held a hearing on HB 4134, wh

Margaret O'Brien was arguably the greatest child star of the 1940s. The decade had many contenders to Shirley Temple's acting throne, including Elizabeth Taylor and Natalie Wood. But her longtime friend and frequent colleague, Elinor Donahue, said O'Brie

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What: Actress Elinor Donahue discussing her life and career Where: Melvyn's restaurant in the Ingleside Inn, 200 W. Ramon Road, Palm Springs. When: 6 p.m. Tuesday, Cost: $65, including dinner. Information: (760) 325-2323 Elinor Donahue on her "Father Kno

PORTAGE — State Rep. Margaret O'Brien, R-Portage, has two public office hours in the coming weeks. The first will be held on Jan. 30 between 8 and 9 a.m. at Chocola-Tea, located on 7642 S. Westnedge Ave. in Portage. The second will be Feb. 6 from 10 to 1