The live Rainbow Connection telethon will be aired March 8, on Spectrum Channel 15 and at tuscrainbow.org. Bidding begins ...

ROCHESTER, Mich. (WXYZ) — "It was like a trip of a lifetime, like a dream come true," said Malia Ellis, who recently traveled to Naples, Florida, thanks to The ...

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When Paul Williams and Kenny Ascher were hired by Jim Henson to write the songs for The Muppet Movie, they started with Kermit's opening number. That song, "The Rainbow Connection," would become a ...

It was 40 years ago that L. Brooks Patterson organized a golf outing as a way of turning a heartbreaking tragedy into something beautiful. What began as a gesture to honor a friend and his children ...

SHELBY TOWNSHIP, Mich. (WXYZ) — Food, football, family and friends are Thanksgiving favorites — but finding ways to give thanks is sometimes left off the menu ...

Your chance to help the Rainbow Connection in its annual telethon has already started. The actual telethon, the annual event that raises funds for the Rainbow Connection, is scheduled to run Sunday ...

Celebrate the 40th Anniversary of the "The Muppet Movie' with the story behind Kermit's classic song "The Rainbow Connection" I toured the White House to see Melania Trump's Christmas decorations. The ...

Living legend Willie Nelson discovered the “Rainbow Connection” thanks to the Muppets — and some decades-long persistence from his daughter, Amy. Why did she want the country singer to cover a song ...