Fireworks to culminate Inn at Harbor Shores Friday Birthday Celebration

The folks at the Inn at Harbor Shores are adding a final chapter to their tenth birthday celebration, which wraps up its ten-day run Friday night in St. Joseph. General Manager of ‘The Inn’ Brady Cohen tells
Red Arrow Highway closure next week in Stevensville

Red Arrow Highway in Stevensville will be closed for part of next week while the Michigan Department of Transportation works on the new I-94 bridge at exit 23. MDOT spokesperson Nick Schirripa says the closure starts Tuesday
Sheriff’s deputy receives award for saving Watervliet woman

A Lifesaving Award has been given to a deputy with the Berrien County Sheriff’s Department for his efforts to help a woman in medical distress this year. Berrien County Undersheriff Greg Sanders told county commissioners Thursday Deputy
Grant awarded for new access point on Paw Paw River Water Trail

The Paw Paw River Water Trail is receiving added support from the Michigan Natural Resources Trust Fund. State Representative Pauline Wendzel announced this week the fund board has recommended a $284,000 grant be approved for the trail.
Women’s Service League announces Athena Scholarship Winners

Women’s Service League has presented two $1000 Athena Scholarships to high school seniors at St. Joseph and Niles high schools. Founded in 2002, the Athena Education Fund was created to acknowledge and reward local Berrien County students.
Bridgman Open Air Market Opens Sunday

Bridgman Open Air Market welcomes the public to its opening day: Sunday, May 12th. The Bridgman Open Air Market consists of homegrown flowers, freshly baked goods, locally sourced honey, dog treats and numerous booths of handcrafted items
BBB: don’t fall for storm-related scams

Following severe weather this week, the Better Business Bureau In Western Michigan is advising homeowners to beware of scammers, sometimes called “storm chasers,” when looking to hire help to clean up. The BBB says homeowners should be
A prosecutor’s prosecutor: Berrien County’s Steve Pierangeli reflects on 20 years at the courthouse

After serving more than two decades working to put some of the most violent criminals in our area behind bars, Berrien County Prosecutor Steven Pierangeli is changing roles. He’s stepping down from his elected position next month