National Geographic Live and the Mendel Center welcoming paraclimber Maureen Beck
National Geographic Live, National Geographic’s touring speaker series that brings to life the awe-inspiring and remarkable stories of National Geographic Explorers, and the Lake Michigan College Mendel Center in Benton Harbor present Improbable Ascent with world champion
Shamiya Williams of Benton Harbor named Southwest Michigan Youth of the Year
17-year-old Shamiya Williams of Benton Harbor is the 2023 Boys and Girls Club of Greater Southwest Michigan Youth of the Year. She won last week over other local Youths of the Year and now will compete for
Michigan Maritime Museum touts seamanship training program
When the South Haven Michigan Maritime Museum’s tall ship sets said in Lake Michigan this summer, it will be crewed with volunteers from the community, and everyone now has a chance to become one. The museum’s Claire
SW Michigan Tourist Council Offers Free Memberships to Businesses
The Southwestern Michigan Tourist Council is reaching out to all businesses and organizations that welcome tourists in Berrien, Cass and Van Buren Counties. Now they can join the Tourist Council at no cost and expand their marketing
New boardwalk coming to Covert Township Beach
Work could start in the fall on a new boardwalk at Covert Park Beach and Campground in Covert Township. The township has secured a $475,000 state Spark grant for the project. Township Supervisor Daywi Cook tells us
Benton Harbor Community Health and Environmental Resource Fair Tuesday
City of Benton Harbor families are encouraged to attend the City of Benton Harbor Community Health and Environmental Resource Fair on Tuesday, Feb. 28 to get information about services and resources available to help families reduce or