Heavy rain causes culvert failure, road collapse near Point O’ Woods Golf Course
Heavy storms have caused significant damage to a piece of infrastructure in Berrien County. A culvert underneath Point O’ Woods Drive in Benton Township has completely failed, washing a large section of road and sand into The
Once in a lifetime opportunity – help lay railroad tracks at Michigan Flywheelers Museum
How would you like to help build a railroad? The Michigan Flywheelers Museum in South Haven is offering everyone a chance to do just that as it prepares to construct a railroad of its own. Museum President
New Heights Laundry Hub groundbreaking set for April 20
The email from Chris Britton, Executive Director for New Heights Christian Community Development Association, was filled with glee, announcing the groundbreaking date for a new laundromat that will serve a dual purpose as a space for cleaning
Former Detroit Lions players and Primitiv owners headline Niles Chamber Luncheon
Famously known as “Megatron,” Calvin Johnson Jr. and his Primitiv co-founder and former Detroit Lions teammate, Rob Sims, will be the headline speakers at the Chamber Pulse Luncheon Presented by Honor Credit Union on Wednesday, June 7.
Cornerstone Alliance CEO helps bring development ideas to underserved, disaster-stricken communities
Cornerstone Alliance CEO Rob Cleveland recently traversed 10 counties in northeast North Carolina, helping bring economic development ideas to the region. Cleveland’s visit was part of an effort organized by the International Economic Development Council, gathering ideas
Maritime Museum to conclude lecture series with presentation on sailing from Chicago to Michigan
The Michigan Maritime Museum is set to conclude its Steamship Lecture series with a presentation called “Crossing the Inland Sea: Sailing from the Windy City to St. Joseph and South Haven.” Bob Myers from the Historical Society
New Business Blossoms in Buchanan
Our trees are budding and young flowers are breaking through the earth: the last frost date is just weeks away, and we can officially greet spring in the Midwest. Goodbye winter, hello fresh produce season! Aside from
It’s a Big Dill – Berrien Springs Pickle Festival coming back this summer
Plans are already underway for the next Berrien Springs Pickle Festival. Village community coordinator Kelly Ewalt tells us the Pickle Festival was held back in the 1990s, but sort of fizzled out after reaching its peak. The
Direct Savings Offered for Energy Efficiency to Indiana Michigan Power Customers
Cornerstone Alliance is highlighting its work to help local business owners and residents reduce their electric bills. Cornerstone told us more: Indiana Michigan Power (I&M) has conducted various energy assessments over the past year for local business
Berrien RESA to host HEARTwork celebration of teachers, school personnel next month
As part of ongoing efforts to share community appreciation for education personnel, Berrien RESA along with Berrien County school districts are hosting the second annual HEARTwork celebration on Thursday, May 4, 2023. The event is being offered