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HOLLAND, MI (WHTC AM/FM) - An effort to increase both voter registration and COVID-19 vaccinations will be held in Holland this afternoon. The "vote a...

A previously empty storefront in downtown Calgary is now the location of a pop-up space celebrating Black culture and excellence.

Lorette Oden, interim dean of the Western Illinois University Centennial Honors College and chair of the Department of Health Sciences and Social Work, has been named the permanent dean, effective July 1.

City councils: Chula Vista, 5 p.m. Tuesday; Coronado, 4 p.m. Tuesday; National City, 6 p.m.

Jodie Glean took over the role of executive director, equity, diversity and inclusion (EDI) on May 1 – and one of her first priorities is to support the university in collectively defining its EDI and anti-racism commitments through community consultations.

Bishop Dolan compared his outlook to that of Pope Francis, explaining that he “grew up in a very large family, nine kids. There’s no way of drawing a line in the sand with nine kids. You can’t do that.”

Speeches given by MDI High School Principal Matthew Haney, Grace Munger and Charlie Parker at this year's graduation ceremony on June 5.

“Bittersweet.” That was the word class speaker Charlie Parker used to open his speech – and encapsulate the moment – to the graduating Class of 2022 during Sunday’s ceremony at Mount Desert Island High School.

The murder of George Floyd at the hands of police two years ago in Minneapolis sparked a national conversation about racism that continues today—the anniversary of his tragic death.

CALVIN ROBINSON: Sitting in an ornate study in the Old Deanery, the Bishop of London put her hand on my arm and quietly said something that left me astounded.