St. Joseph gets Bee City, USA status

The city of St. Joseph is now officially a Bee City, USA. The St. Joseph City Commission last month voted to apply for the status from the national Bee City, USA organization, and Assistant City Manager Emily
Chef Tim Foley of Bread+bar & Bit o’ Swiss has Died

One of Southwest Michigan’s best known longtime chefs and restauranteurs has passed away. Tim Foley was most associated with the Bit o’ Swiss bakery on Ridge Road in Stevensville for decades. His artisan breads and other creations
Four Winds Names Raquel Buari EVP of Administration

The Pokagon Band of Potawatomi’s Four Winds® Casinos are pleased to announce that Raquel Buari, Esq., CCEP has been promoted to Executive Vice President of Administration. Buari, who most recently served as Senior Vice President of Human
Winners announced for Rotary essay contest

The winners of this year’s Rotary Club of St. Joseph-Benton Harbor Scholarship Essay Contest have been announced. The Rotary’s Jenny Fee tells us school districts throughout Berrien County are invited each year to enter one student into
Popular ‘Going PRO’ Job Training Program Returns

Michigan Works! announced applications open today, April 22 for the popular Going PRO Talent Fund. This competitive grant opportunity provides funds to local companies for training, developing, and in some cases retaining employees. With technology changing by
Berrien Springs Tops New Buffalo for WSJM ‘Academic Challenge’ Season Title

The Academic Challenge team from Berrien Springs High School topped the scholars from New Buffalo in the final round of this year’s ‘Academic Challenge.’ The contest between area high schools has more than a 50 year heritage