Trial for new parking method to be conducted this weekend at Silver Beach
A pilot program intended to reduce traffic congestion around downtown St. Joseph will be attempted again this weekend at Silver Beach County Park. We told you the park this past weekend charged drivers for parking as they
Preparations underway for Berrien County Youth Fair
Preparations are well underway for this August’s Berrien County Youth Fair. The fair will be held August 12 to August 17, with the theme of “Explore Planet Fair.” Each night will feature grandstand performances, tractor pulls, a
Parks grants approved for Hartford, Benton Township
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources has announced more than $24 million in Spark Grants for parks projects around the state, and on the list are two big ones in Southwest Michigan. The DNR said Wednesday Benton
Meeting this week to focus on Palisades environmental impact
A Nuclear Regulatory Commission meeting set for Thursday to prepare for the environmental review of Holtec International’s plans to restart the Palisades nuclear power plant is intended to get as much public input as possible. NRC spokesperson
Volunteers to pick up trash along roads this Saturday as part of Adopt a Highway
Hundreds of volunteers will be out along roads throughout Michigan starting this Saturday as part of the state’s Adopt a Highway cleanup program. Michigan Department of Transportation spokesperson Dan Weingarten tells us more than 2,900 groups coming
Grant to help Watermark Brewing Company expand beer garden
Watermark Brewing Company in Stevensville is among the recipients of $748,000 in Michigan Economic Development Corporation’s Match on Main grants announced this week by Governor Gretchen Whitmer. Match on Main is a grant program that seeks to