SJ Staffing Agency Reaches 25 Year Milestone
A quarter century of placing people first has paid huge dividends not only for Judee and Jeff Hopwood, it has earned everything from a door-opening first job of one’s life to a lifetime career or avocation for
Merging Sustainability Efforts in SW Michigan
When Becky Kliss first launched efforts to encourage collaboration by local people to protect our environment through sustainability practices, this is what she envisioned, and she’s likely as happy as anyone in the fold at the Michigan’s
Lakeland Asks For Restricted Visits Due to Flu
We’ve seen the depleted ranks in many a workplace, and some schools have actually been forced to cancel classes due to widespread absences, all thanks to the flu. As in many parts of the United States, residents
Fruit Expert Cautiously Optimistic for SWM Crops
Michigan State University Extension Fruit Educator Mark Longstroth continues to get an inordinate number of phone calls, e-mails, text messages and conversations regarding the ongoing unseasonably warm weather of late. With Meteorologist David Harker at WNDU Newscenter
From Tragedy to Legacy: A Scholarship Takes Flight
A tragic loss for a Berrien County family is being turned into a gift to the community in the form of the David A. Hicks Scholarship for the Arts at the Berrien Community Foundation. When David Hicks
BH Gets Big Water System Dollars from State
The City of Benton Harbor received a huge boost today when Gov. Rick Snyder announced a total of $5.1 million to be awarded to 11 municipalities through the Financially Distressed Cities, Villages and Townships (FDCVT) Grant Program, including