Saugatuck News

An environmental group that coordinates beach cleanup programs Thursday joined the U.S. Coast Guard in the search for the source of household and street garbage washing up on Lake Michigan beaches.

Saugatuck City Council named two representatives to a newly-formed ad hoc joint harbor commission and reappointed 10 to commissions and boards at its meeting July 14.

Summer Excursion to Saugatuck, Michigan If you happen to be visiting in the Chicago area, give yourself a vacation from your vacation and find your way to Saugatauk, Michigan.

The U.S. Coast Guard has several leads in its investigation into the source of large amount of trash that has mysteriously been washing up on Lake Michigan beaches, including in the Muskegon, Manistee, Holland ...

Award-winning artist Diane Olsen will instruct a plein air painting workshop at the Saugatuck Center for the Arts , 400 Culver St., Saugatuck.

Wednesday, July 16, 2008 4:41 PM EDT An Allegan County jury convicted Aaron Clarence-Eugene Summitt of attempting to murder Saugatuck resident Scott Eilbes.

More than 70 acres of dunes and marshes in the Tallmadge Woods property along the Kalamazoo River will be preserved with the signing of a conservation easement agreement by Saugatuck, the Ox-Bow School of Art ...

The same day truckloads of trash began washing ashore in Manistee, a lesser stream of plastic bags and garbage came drifting onto Saugatuck's Oval Beach, city officials said.

A Fennville man was convicted of shooting a Saugatuck bed-and-breakfast owner last October.

Courtney Kariann Clark and Joseph Allen Unwin are engaged and planning to marry on August 23, 2008.

The Summer in the Studio series at the Saugatuck Center for the Arts returns, giving audiences a chance to sit in on close-quarter performances with a range of musicians.

Green Week kickoff at Saugatuck arts center SAUGATUCK -- Saugatuck Center for the Arts long has been an environmentally-aware place, with its rain garden and Greenmarket farmers' market.

Saugatuck city leaders are considering whether or not to allow horse-drawn carriages.

A lease agreement between the city of Saugatuck and Saugatuck LLC over the south parcel of the embattled McClendon property may be stalled by litigation between the developer and neighboring landowner Saugatuck ...

John Wohlever, Saugatuck-Douglas Art Club member and July exhibitor at the Red Barn Theater, came to art after serving in the military from 1954 to 1956, and graduating from City College of New York in 1959.

Proving that water transcends politics, Democratic Gov. Jennifer Granholm on Wednesday will sign new Great Lakes protection legislation on a beach in the hometown of Republican Sen.

Travel bureau directors on the front lines of promoting Michigan as a travel destination give rave reviews to the state's Pure Michigan campaign.

The Fourth of July can be enjoyable for the entire family, including pets, if the proper precautions are taken.

The new gazebo at Coghlin Park in Saugatuck was dedicated with a ribbon-cutting ceremony Thursday.

The man who drowned in Oxbow Lake in Saugatuck Township on Thursday, July 2, was identified as Daniel C. Johnson of Chicago on Friday, July 3. Johnson, 31, was staying at the Ox-Bow Summer School of Art and ...