Orchards Mall store has ‘no plans to reopen’ after winter flooding decimated inventory
One of the last remaining business owners at Orchard’s Mall says he’s permanently calling it quits at that location. Back in late December, Doctor ZZZZ’s Mattress Center announced a temporary closure after a burst water pipe ran
A Sip of Nostalgia: Local filmmakers seek extras for commercial shoot at Peat’s Cider Social
Lights. Camera. Bowling. Cider. Action. Little Red Fern, a visual media company based in southwest Michigan, is looking for extras for a new commercial production that films next Tuesday, March 7 at Peats Cider Social. Filmmaker and
13th Annual Children’s Film Festival This Weekend
March into creativity and imagination, with ten days of fantastic films and extraordinary talent during the Coastline Children’s Film Festival, beginning this Friday, March 3rd, 2023. An ‘Opening Night Costume Party’ ushers in filmmakers, movie goers, and
Michigan announces launch of nation’s largest campaign to promote new careers in electric vehicle and mobility sector
Michigan Lt. Gov. Garlin Gilchrist II announced today that the State is kicking off the nation’s largest-ever campaign to promote careers and recruit talent to fill jobs in Michigan’s surging electric vehicle (EV) and transportation mobility sector.
Workshop Addresses Talent Pool Shortage in SW Michigan Labor Market
Market Van Buren, an affiliate of Michigan Works!, hosted a business workshop that discussed the number one issue businesses are facing… talent! Don Crosby, a Professional DynaMetric Programs (PDP) Global Certified Coach and the Founder of Global
Study Finds Retirement Plans Changing For Some
Retirement plans have changed for some over the past year, all due to inflation. A new survey from NerdWallet suggests 27% of Americans saved less than they normally would for retirement over the past year. Alana Benson
State Sending Marijuana Tax Payments To Local Governments
Hundreds of Michigan communities will receive millions of dollars thanks to taxes collected on marijuana sales. More than 200 cities, townships, and counties will receive over $50,000 for every licensed marijuana business within their jurisdictions. The money
ST. JOSEPH PRACTICE ON FORBES BEST-IN-STATE WEALTH MANAGEMENT TEAMS LIST
Wales Wealth Management Group, a private wealth advisory practice of Ameriprise Financial Services, LLC, in St. Joseph, Michigan, was named to the 2023 list of “Best-in-State Wealth Management Teams” published by Forbes. The list recognizes financial advisors
Discover Falatic’s Meat Market Fresh-Cut and Specialty Options
There’s a brilliant yellow building on Red Arrow Highway, between Sawyer and Browntown roads, that stands out like a beacon of sunshine as you drive through Harbor Country. The name on the sign has been drawing in
Going Green: Marijuana revenue sharing brings over $3.5M to local municipalities
Municipalities across southwest Michigan are about to be seeing green for selling green. More than 3.5 million dollars is headed to communities in Berrien, Cass and Van Buren counties this week as The Michigan Department of Treasury
Part of Lions Park Drive, South State Street to be resurfaced
Part of Lions Park Drive and South State Street in St. Joseph will be resurfaced this year. City commissioners on Monday heard from City Engineer Tim Zebell, who told them Lions Park Drive from Elm Street to