Benton Harbor library invites public to ‘be a part of Black History’; to show ‘tasteful’ black films, host open mic, trivia night
From learning about the past to celebrating current leaders and trying to create new historical moments, the Benton Harbor Public Library has Black History Month covered. This Saturday at 1 p.m., the library is hosting a screening
Bangor, Dowagiac reach agreements over accessibility at train stations
The cities of Bangor and Dowagiac are among the municipalities to have reached a settlement with the U.S. Attorney’s Office over violations of the Americans with Disabilities Act at their rail stations. The U.S. Attorney’s office says
South Haven Ice Rink Closing February 20
Time is running out for people to enjoy the South Haven ice rink. It will close for the season on February 20 at 8 p.m. to allow for the Dyckman Park Restroom Renovation project to begin. That
Mimi’s Cupcakes Offers Sweet Welcome to New Owners
Nearing a decade of providing Southwest Michigan will delectable treats and sweet desserts, Mimi’s Cupcakes in downtown St. Joseph is excited to introduce its new head baker, owner, and confection extraordinaire, Heather Bhatti. A lifelong resident of
Eric Wignall named LMC Director of Admissions and Recruitment
Lake Michigan College announces the appointment of Eric Wignall as its new Director of Admissions and Recruitment. Wignall brings more than two decades of experience in higher education to the role, having served in leadership positions at
NOAR Hosts Michigan Black Summit
Neighbors Organizing Against Racism (NOAR) will be hosting their inaugural Michigan Black Summit event Saturday February 18, from 11am to 3pm at Lake Michigan College’s Mendel Center. This free event includes a buffet lunch followed by a
Michigan Works to hold hiring event March 1
Michigan Works will hold its next hiring event on March 1 in Benton Harbor. The organization’s Michael Mompremier tells us when employers are asked about their number one concern, they often talk about finding skilled, work-ready talent.
Waterfront House of Framing And Fashion Hosting Fashion Show For The Children’s Advocacy Center
Waterfront House of Framing and Fashion will be hosting ‘Catwalk on the Waterfront’, a Spring fashion show and mixer on Sunday February 26, 2023 from 3pm to 6pm. This event will benefit The Children’s Advocacy Center of
Lake Michigan Water Levels Down From Last Year
Water levels in Lake Michigan and Lake Huron have been trending down for the past year or so. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers physical scientist Deanna Fielder tells us the lakes are normalizing after the highs they