Local News

06/02/2023 - 12:31pm
– The Village of Berrien Springs, the Berrien County Historical Association (BCHA), and the Berrien Springs Community Library are excited to share the official line up for the Berrien Springs Pickle Festival Preview Weekend in June.   Preview weekend officially kicks off on Friday, June 16th with the Berrien Springs/Eau Claire Rotary Club Golf Outing at Pipestone Creek Golf Course. Cost is $65 per person, or $250 for a foursome and includes 18 holes with a cart, donuts and coffee, a box lunch, snacks, water, awards, and prizes! Golfer registration begins at 8:00 a.m. with the...
05/16/2023 - 11:44am
ST. JOSEPH, MI -More than 190 pieces of artwork by regional artists have been accepted into the Michiana Annual Arts Competition (MAAC) and will be on exhibit in all four of the Box Factory for the Arts galleries, 1101 Broad St., St. Joseph, MI, beginning on May 19 and continuing through July 9th. The galleries are open on Wednesdays-...
05/16/2023 - 10:38am
BRIDGMAN, MI – The Greater Bridgman Area Council for Growth & Advancement (CGA) is excited to announce its Annual Meeting, to be held on Tuesday, May 30, 2023, at 5 PM at Lake Township Park. The meeting aims to celebrate the accomplishments of the past year, while also sharing an exciting roadmap for the year ahead....
05/16/2023 - 10:36am
Market-goers will enjoy fresh finds at the weekly St. Joe Farmers Market held in scenic Lake Bluff Park in downtown St. Joseph.   The 2023 St. Joe Farmers Market season kicks off Saturday, May 27 from 9:00a–2:00p and includes a variety of products such as baked goods, locally grown produce, perennials and cut flowers,...
05/03/2023 - 11:49am
    The Children’s Advocacy Center of Southwest Michigan (CAC) is proud to announce that our Abuse Prevention Program was selected by Children’s Trust Michigan (CTM) to receive $165,000 over the next 2.5 years to expand and support our community-based education dedicated to the prevention of child abuse in...
05/03/2023 - 10:49am
Krasl Art Center welcomes a new exhibition celebrating the life and art of Elizabeth Catlett     May 2, 2023. St. Joseph, MICH. – Krasl Art Center is thrilled to announce its summertime exhibition, The Art of...
05/03/2023 - 10:42am
City of Benton Harbor residents urged to take additional steps to eliminate sources of lead in their homes Drinking Water Road Map outlines process after service lines are replaced  LANSING, Mich. – With 99.7% of lead service lines replaced in the City of Benton Harbor, the state is continuing its all hands-on-deck...
05/03/2023 - 10:36am
BENTON HARBOR, Mich. — Emily Martindale of Stevensville has been named the recipient of Lake Michigan College's Spirit of Nursing Award out of 31 graduating nursing students for the Spring 2023 semester.   "Emily was nominated by multiple classmates and chosen among the nominees by the faculty to receive this...
05/03/2023 - 10:30am
BOSS Services is excited to announce the launch of a new series, Food Truck Fridays, hosted at their offices in Benton Harbor off of M-139. Every Friday starting May 5th, they will feature a different food truck to encourage the growth of the food truck industry in our community, offer a fun way to spend lunchtime throughout the...
05/03/2023 - 10:25am
Students Alejandra Ramirez, Kalyah Watson, and Aalyah Watson to speak at LMC’s 76th commencement  BENTON HARBOR, Mich. – Alejandra Ramirez, Kalyah Watson, and Aalyah Watson have been selected as student speakers for Lake Michigan College's 76th annual commencement ceremonies at 10 a.m. (Arts & Sciences...
05/03/2023 - 10:23am
Lake Michigan College to award 472 degrees and certificates at May 7 commencement ceremonies  BENTON HARBOR, Mich. – Lake Michigan College will host its 76th annual commencement ceremonies at 10 a.m. (Arts & Sciences and General Studies) and 1 p.m. (Career & Workforce and Health Sciences) Sunday, May 7, at The...