Sights, sounds and faces of the 2023 Blossomtime Festival Grand Floral Parade
With the wet weather in the rearview mirror, the Blossomtime Festival Grand Floral Parade went off without a hitch once again downtown St. Joseph and Benton Harbor on Saturday morning. Thousands gathered as dozens of floats, marching
Berrien Commissioners accept grant for sheriff’s department water patrols
The Berrien County Sheriff’s Department is getting a boost to its water rescue abilities thanks to a grant from the Michigan Economic Development Corporation. The Berrien County Board of Commissioners this week accepted the $100,000 grant for
Mother’s Day Drives Strong Consumer Spending
Mother’s Day has come charging back as a major holiday for consumer spending, after taking its lumps during the pandemic along with most other observances, affected by people’s inability to get together. According to areport from the
Huizenga seeks tariff relief for blueberry growers
Congressman Bill Huizenga is calling on the federal government to negotiate a better deal for blueberry growers seeking to export their products. He’s signed on to a letter from members of Congress representing blueberry growing states urging