Eau Claire could receive old Silver Beach Playground equipment when new playground is installed
It’s looking like the village of Eau Claire will be the new home for playground equipment from Silver Beach County Park. The Berrien County Board of Commissioners was told Thursday the village has put in a request
What does the Fed interest rate cut mean for mortgages and homebuyers?
Grace Cary/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The Federal Reserve delivered a jumbo-sized rate cut this week in a move widely viewed as a declaration of victory over inflation and a signal of relief for borrowers. Few areas
The Role of Public Health Departments
The Role of Public Health Departments – through the eyes of Dr. Larry Wile What does a health department do? Ask any young 20s person that question and probably 9 out of 10 would respond with, “Something
Consultant hired to help Berrien County Health Department plan policy
The Berrien County Health Department has announced a new partnership to study the social determinants of health in the community so better health policies can be drafted. Berrien County Health Officer Guy Miller tells us a state
State funds to pay for renovations at Bridgman City Hall
The latest state budget included $150,000 for renovations at Bridgman City Hall. Bridgman City Manager Juan Ganum tells us he recently got word from the office of state Representative Joey Andrews that the city has been approved
Instagram imposes new restrictions for teens. Will they work?
Karl Tapales/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Instagram this week unveiled mandatory accounts for teens that bolster privacy protections, enable parental supervision, and restrict notifications during overnight hours. New and existing users under the age of 18 will
Berrien Community Foundation Awards $269k in grants at annual celebration
Berrien Community Foundation (BCF), the area’s premier philanthropic organization, held their 72nd annual meeting and celebration last night and awarded $269,000 in grants to nonprofit groups and community members for their work in Southwest Michigan. At the