Benton Harbor Hiring Young People For Summer Program Next Week

Michigan Works is teaming up with the city of Benton Harbor for the city’s summer youth employment program. Program coordinator Corey Sterling tells WSJM News the city is looking to hire around 150 youths between 14 and
Bridgman Open Air Market Planning 2nd Annual Kids Day

The second annual Kids Day to be held by the Bridgman Open Air Market is set for this Sunday, June 19th. The Greater Bridgman Area Chamber of Commerce and Growth filled us in: The Bridgman Open-Air Market,
One Lane Of Maiden Lane To Be Closed Saturday

The Benefit Car Show will close Maiden Lane in one direction between Lincoln Avenue and Washington Avenue on Saturday. The Berrien County Road Department says eastbound traffic on Maiden Lane will be closed from Saturday morning to
Car Show Saturday To Benefit Berrien County Police, Firefighters

Set for this Saturday is the first annual Benefit Car Show at Maiden Lane Park in St. Joseph Township. The car show is being held to honor police and firefighters and will feature a wide variety of
Michigan Groups: New Census Data Underscores Need For Higher EITC

The latest county census data found Michigan’s child poverty rate remains at 19%, and groups advocating for children and families say it is time to raise the state Earned Income Tax Credit. Michigan residents are grappling with
County Officials: Don’t Steal The Beach Life Rings

Berrien County officials have a friendly reminder for everyone who walks along their pier in St. Joseph or visits Silver Beach: please don’t steal the life rings. Berrien County Board of Commissioners Chair Mac Elliott told colleagues
Historical Society of Michigan Launches Damage Relief Campaign For Van Buren County Historical Society

A new effort has been started to help Van Buren County recover from damage done in this week’s storms. A kickstarter seeks to help repair the Van Buren County Historical Society after the storm ripped off its
Seramount 2022 Women Of Excellence Awards Honor Whirlpool’s Lynn Moersch

Lynn Moersch of Whirlpool has been named one of Seramount’s Women Of Excellence for her leadership at the company. Seramount is a strategic professional services and research firm dedicated to advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion in the