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A Fall Color Tour on a Fine Fall Afternoon
It was a delightful final Saturday in October along the Lakeshore. Many people filed into Ray & Sue Smith Stadium in Holl...
Oct 26, 2024
A Day at Windmill Island
Our first road trip of the season was a fun one. Sure, it's a "Talk of the Town" program and not a "WHTC Morni...
Apr 17, 2024
The Return of "Postcards"
Well, another year of "Postcards from Holland" is underway. It's the fourth year of strolling around downtown Holla...
Apr 16, 2024
A Christmas Message from the News Room
Let me step away from the news desk and the microphone for a moment. Although this is Christmas and not Thanksgiving, this is...
Dec 24, 2023
Sometimes it's Good to Wait
A confluence of circumstances kept me away from Holland this past weekend. First, I had to get back into play-by-play harness...
Oct 09, 2023
POSTCARDS: Checking Back In at the DeZwaan Windmill
As summer comes on Wednesday, it's time to get back to Holland's iconic symbol and see how things are going. That was the foc...
Jun 20, 2023
More Postcards: No Hollanders Allowed on Windmill Island
Time for Holland to awaken from its winter slumber. It's akin to a bear stirring from winter hibernation, as the Tulip City r...
Apr 24, 2023
More Postcards: A Last Chance to See a Winter Wonderland
Sometimes it's nice to take a stroll around downtown Holland ... and sometimes it's just days such as Friday that the images ...
Mar 10, 2023
The Return of Postcards for Another Year
After a winter break, it's time to take some postcard pictures again. Sorry for no snow scenes, but as spring approaches, the...
Mar 07, 2023
Postcards from Holland: Autumn at DeZwaan
If we were going to get any good fall color shots this autumn season, today may be the day. Yeah, it's supposed to be in the ...
Oct 21, 2022
More Postcards: Overlooked No Longer
Over two decades in town and never once stopping by two of Holland's historic landmarks. A stroll to Kollen Park and back on ...
Sep 23, 2022
Postcards from Holland: Among the Clouds Sept. 21
In the hustle and bustle of today's world, especially in the morning, sometimes it's admittedly tough to stop and see the clo...
Sep 21, 2022
Postcards from Holland: Stopping for the Choo-Choo Sept. 19
The plan wasn't for any additions to Postcards today. The walking itenary from the station on this Monday was to stroll aroun...
Sep 19, 2022
Monday, Monday
My dad wasn't a big fan of popular music when I was growing up in the 1960's and 70's. His musical tastes were more along the...
Sep 12, 2022
Postcards from Holland: Dawn at DeZwaan
It was time to head for perhaps the iconic spot in Holland. The sun had just risen from the eastern horizon as we stepped ont...
Aug 31, 2022
More Postcards: A Jaunt to Evergreen Commons
Our walking excursions took us due south from the station on Central Avenue and 4th Street on Monday. In younger days with a ...
Aug 29, 2022
Postcards from Holland ... A Stroll Along a Window
We're back with another update to our "Postcards from Holland" online photo album! A year or so ago, it was an idea...
Aug 24, 2022
Postcards from Holland: A Look at Lake Mac
After a couple of months of radio silence from this desk ... It's time again to start snapping photos around Holland, as the ...
Aug 16, 2022
Postcards are Back!
After a long winter's night, it's time for Postcards from Holland to return! Not much a walk for me today, for I have to get ...
May 09, 2022
Farewell ... and Thank You
Back to flying solo again. Today (Jan. 21, 2022) was Peg's last day with us after nearly four years as the morning News Ancho...
Jan 22, 2022