Proposed sports complex in Benton Harbor gets $500,000 boost
A $500,000 grant has been made to the non-profit Harbor Impact Foundation in Benton Harbor by the American Electric Power Foundation as Harbor Impact seeks to develop an indoor sports complex for the community. Chair Rodney Alexander
Forest Meadow Ranch Expands Services to Kid-Friendly Parties
Forest Meadow Ranch, an equine-assisted therapy center in Berrien Springs, is expanding its offerings to include kid-friendly parties. Forest Meadow Ranch told us more: Parents of young children living in and around Michiana will be thrilled to
SWM housing market perks up in March, still slower than last year
The southwest Michigan housing market picked up steam in March after slowing down in January and February. However, at the close of the first quarter of 2023, the numbers show the market is no longer as red
Area Agency on Aging CEO In Washington talking with members of Congress
Region IV Area Agency on Aging CEO Christine Vanlandingham has been in Washington, D.C. since last week to advocate for policies that benefit seniors. She tells us she was invited to testify before the Senate Special Committee
16-Year-Old Wins SMC Math/Science Award
Locke Roschyk, just 16, April 20 became the third person in his Granger family awarded Southwestern Michigan College Math/Science Department’s Appreciation Award. His brother, Creed, won in 2021, his sister, Anaya, in 2019. The Appreciation Award was
Mr. Catania goes to Washington: Upton MS students to visit nation’s capitol
For about 18 years, Upton Middle School social studies teacher Jason Catania has been taking students on a summer trip to the Washington D.C. area to learn firsthand about U.S. history, government – and pay respects to
2023 Rotary Scholarship Essay Contest Winners Announced
The top prize winner in this year’s Rotary Club of St. Joseph-Benton Harbor Scholarship Essay Contest is Our Lady of the Lake Catholic School’s Vincent DeStazio. The Rotary tells us more: At the weekly meeting of the