Norton Shores contractor selected for Benton Harbor demolitions

Benton Harbor City Commissioners have awarded a contract for demolition services to be performed as part of the city’s Community Development Block Grant program. The federally funded CDBG program is used to remove blighted properties and help
Planning Commission envisions additional rain gardens in Benton Township

The Southwest Michigan Planning Commission is preparing to construct some new rain gardens around Benton Township. Commission Senior Planner Marcy Hamilton tells us these projects are coming up as part of the effort to restore Ox Creek,
Wolf Financial Advisory Names New President, Expands Operation

Wolf Financial Advisory is instituting some changes to kick off his 30th year in financial services at his St. Joseph Wealth Management headquarters. The first includes naming a new company President, Amanda Opulskas, who has taken
Benton Harbor Commissioners approve emergency transfer of funds

Benton Harbor City Commissioners have voted to make an emergency transfer of $450,000 from the city income tax fund to the general fund to pay bills. At Monday’s regular meeting, commissioners were told the city can’t meet
AEP recognized as one of America’s Best Large Employers by Forbes

Parent company to Indiana Michigan Power, American Electric Power has been recognized as one of America’s Best Large Employers by Forbes magazine. In the 10th anniversary edition America’s Best Large Employers, AEP placed #272 in the country
Midwest Family Marketing and Media to ‘March Forth” to support non-profits

With March fourth here, Midwest Family Marketing and Media is marching forth to showcase the non-profits making a difference in Southwest Michigan. From now through March 31, Midwest Family is partnering with businesses and those non-profit groups
Total Guest Room Refresh launches Second Decade for The Inn at Harbor Shores

The Inn at Harbor Shores is one of the crown jewels of the Harbor Shores Resort development, a key element of the identity of Michigan’s Great Southwest. Situated along the north shore of the St. Joseph River,