Social district coming to Benton Harbor Arts District
Benton Harbor City Commissioners have approved the creation of a social district downtown. The new social district will cover the general area of the Arts District, where there are several restaurants that serve alcohol. With the social
Lincoln Township Library planning renovations
Some big improvements are coming to the Lincoln Township Library. Director Joelle Wake tells us after about five years of planning, the board of directors has settled on a $1.5 million plan to update and modernize several
Memorial for fallen police officers next Wednesday
Set for next Wednesday, May 15 is the annual memorial service for fallen police officers in Berrien County. The event will be held at the Berrien County Law Enforcement Memorial Monument in downtown St. Joseph starting at
SJ Parade Day Traffic & Parking Restrictions Outlined
Saturday is Blossomtime Grand Floral Parade Day… and that means major traffic and parking restrictions in effect for several hours while the bands march and the floats pass by. Note that no blankets or chairs may be
Pokagon Band investment arm acquires mechanical services firm, grows business interests
Mno-Bmadsen, the non-gaming investment arm of the Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians, has expanded its Construction Services Group with the acquisition of OJS Building Services, Inc. (OJS), a mechanical and building automation systems contractor. Terms of the
MDHHS reopens Benton Harbor offices — seeks alternative space
After closing their doors for more than a month over black mold contamination, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services offices in Benton Harbor are open again starting today – but with limited operations. After quietly
Promise & Perils of ‘AI’ examined in upcoming SH Speakers Series program
An exploration into the impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI) on daily life, elections, and society is the focus of The South Haven Speaker Series presentation planned for Thursday May 23rd. The speaker, Sue Ellen Christian, Professor of
Cook Plant Refueling Concludes & Both Units Back ‘On the Grid’
Indiana Michigan Power’s Cook Nuclear Plant Unit 2 completed its spring 2024 refueling outage, which began March 23, connecting to the transmission grid at 7:52 P.M., Friday, May 3. Cook’s Unit 1 remained safely at full power
Why Does the Grass Grow Greener? Ask Dervin Witmer
Why does the grass grow greener on the other side of the fence? Sometimes, it’s because there’s a problem with the underground septic system. Fortunately, there are companies that help maintain and fix septic systems, if necessary,