Group grateful marijuana proposal passed in Stevensville

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Friends of Stevensville is thanking voters for approving a ballot proposal to prohibit marijuana businesses in the village this week. Group founder Mary Jo Tomasini tells us heading into the election, she wasn’t sure how it would

Mackinac Island reopening for the season

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It may be wet and gloomy, but summer is on the way. The popular tourist destination for Michiganders, Mackinac Island, had their unofficial opening day on Friday. They are now ready for visitors to pile in for

Andrews University Graduation this weekend

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Andrews University’s spring graduation will take place May 5–7, 2023. The weekend’s events will include a Friday evening Commencement service, Baccalaureate services on Sabbath morning and two additional Commencement services on Sunday morning. All Commencement services will

New Buffalo Welcomes New Restaurant This Summer

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It IS always sunny in New Buffalo, but this time, it’s spelled S-o-n-n-y. Sonny D’s, a brand new restaurant that will feature fresh, delicious, quality foods, is on track to open at 1 N. Whittaker Street this

SMC’s 56th Commencement Graduates 317

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Two women spoke on behalf of Southwestern Michigan College’s Class of 2023 April 29 at 56th Commencement ceremonies for 317 students in the theatre of the Dale A. Lyons Building on SMC’s Dowagiac campus. Kara Murphy of