Commissioners sign off on improvements plan for Hall Park
Benton Harbor City Commissioners have formally approved the plans for improvements at Hall Park. At this week’s meeting, the city commission signed off on the design plan for the park, which will be getting $1 million in
SWM Chamber offering young entrepreneurs a chance to pitch their ideas
The Southwest Michigan Regional Chamber has announced a new Shark Tank-style pitch competition to help aspiring entrepreneurs present their ideas and compete for start-up funds. Chamber President Arthur Havlicek tells us HYPE, or Highlighting Young Professional Excellence,
Fire Safety Fun Night in South Haven this week
Everyone’s invited to a Fire Safety Fun Night being planned by South Haven Area Emergency Services this week. SHAES Director Brandon Hinz tells us the Thursday gathering will begin with a ceremony welcoming a freshly-manufactured tanker truck
Galien River County Park reopens for fall color experience after extensive storm damage
As the Fall Color experience begins in earnest in Berrien County, one of the area’s best places to view the turning of the leaves has reopened following extensive storm damage this summer. Galien River County Park reopend
Women’s Business Center focuses on primary mission as it marks 20 years
The Women’s Business Center (WBC) at Cornerstone Alliance celebrated its 20th anniversary this month with a gathering at Sunrise Farms event venue on Hillandale Road, east of Benton Harbor. The milestone event brought together a vibrant community
Free jazz show planned at LMC
Planned at Lake Michigan College for next month is a free jazz concert. LMC says the Mendel Center Jenkins Theater will host artists Kim Nazarian and Jay Ashby on Saturday, November 2 for the free show set