Local News
10/03/2023 - 12:32pm
Kiteboard 4 Cancer Unites Community to Fight Cancer and Share the Stoke
Kiteboard 4 Cancer is set to make waves in Saint Joseph, Michigan, bringing the community together under a common cause: the fight against cancer. This unique event can be best described as part water sport festival, part chaos, and all fun. Its core mission is to harness the power of nature's elements and the strength of community to make a positive impact on the lives of those affected by cancer.
Kiteboard 4 Cancer invites everyone to join the festivities, not just kiteboarders....
09/12/2023 - 11:50am
Director's Forum with Diana Densmore at the Box Factory for the Arts
On Tuesday, September 26 at 5:30 pm, Diana Densmore will host a Director's Forum in the Barbara Willey Library, just off the Riverwalk entrance at the Box Factory for the Arts 1101 Broad Street. Come meet Diana and learn about the audition process, volunteer...
09/12/2023 - 11:41am
Lakeshore Public Schools will benefit from an influx of financial support unlike anything the district has ever seen from its nonprofit educational foundation. At its first meeting to kick off the school year, Lakeshore Excellence Foundation trustees unanimously approved $1 Million in educational projects that, over time, have the...
09/12/2023 - 11:39am
FALL FEST PART OF LOVE LOCAL WEEKEND SEPTEMBER 15-17
Everyone’s favorite fall activities are coming together during Love Local Weekend, September 15-17. Throughout Michigan’s Great Southwest, businesses will host extended shopping hours, free gift wrapping, new products, specials and a wide variety of area events...
09/12/2023 - 11:35am
United Way of Southwest Michigan’s “Pop Up Giving” back by popular demand on Sept. 14
A United Way favorite returns—to bring Southwest Michigan FAST, FUN, INSTANT IMPACT.
United Way of Southwest Michigan is thrilled to revive “Pop Up Giving,” where the community gets the chance...
09/11/2023 - 10:53am
SOUTHWESTERN MICHIGAN TOURIST COUNCIL LAUNCHES 2023 MAKERS TRAIL PASSPORT PROGRAM; TRY LOCAL CRAFT BEVERAGES TO EARN PRIZES
Tasting locally crafted wines, beers, hard ciders, cocktails and spirits along Southwest Michigan’s Makers Trail is exciting all year, but now you can earn prizes for doing it until May 31, 2024. The...
09/05/2023 - 1:05pm
Water Street Glassworks holds 2023 Pumpkin Preview Fundraiser and Silent Auction
The exciting sneak peek event is back, highlighting a glassy pumpkin patch filled with stunning new pumpkin and acorn in various colors and sizes, and lovely pumpkin paperweights.
Water Street Glassworks announces its annual Pumpkin Preview Fundraiser...
09/05/2023 - 12:56pm
Lincoln Senior Service Center Continues Outdoor Expansion
Ribbon Cutting Celebration for Hanes Family Wild Flower Trail Scheduled for September 8th
The St. Joseph-Lincoln Senior Service Center's outdoor space continues to grow, giving community members an opportunity to connect with nature and fitness. In 2019 the 1/6 mile...
08/30/2023 - 10:14am
“We are all connected; To each other, biologically. To the earth, chemically. To the rest of the universe atomically.” ― Neil DeGrasse Tyson
These words speak about today’s reality. With technological advancements, the world has lost connection with themselves and others around them. People lost compassion and love...
08/30/2023 - 9:31am
What is MI Choice Waiver?
The MI Choice Waiver program provides services and supports to people in their homes. Your
home could be a house, apartment, condominium, adult foster care, or a home for the aged. MI
Choice services are not available to people who...
08/28/2023 - 12:55pm
(Three Oaks, MI) August 25, 2023 – Neighbor by Neighbor is set to host the second of our two annual fundraising events October 6th to help our neighbors in need. https://www.acornlive.org/events/meagan-mcneal/
Neighbor by Neighbor clients struggle with food and housing insecurity. Food assistance has been cut by as...