Changes in Buchanan government could put development projects on hold

There have been some changes in the city government in Buchanan. Mayor Sean Denison resigned during Monday’s city commission meeting, citing political nastiness and unfounded accusations from some members of the community. Denison said he got into
Fresh food market, business incubator planned for former Rite Aid in Bridgman

A use for the former Rite Aid building in Bridgman has been found. The Greater Bridgman Area Chamber and Growth Alliance has been working with the owner of the vacant building at 3677 West Shawnee Road in
Lincoln Township, Stevensville could partner on new community and growth alliance

The Lincoln Township Board of Trustees has agreed to explore the establishment a Greater Stevensville Chamber and Growth Alliance in partnership with the Southwest Michigan Regional Chamber and the village of Stevensville. Township trustees this week heard
Work at Dickinson Park progressing

Improvements to the ball fields at Dickinson Park in St. Joseph are almost finished. St. Joseph Public Schools Superintendent Kristen Bawks tells us the St. Joseph school board this year approved an engineering project to upgrade the
Staff updates announced at Women’s Business Center at Cornerstone Alliance

The Women’s Business Center (WBC) at Cornerstone Alliance is announcing two staff changes — one promotion and one new hire. Joining the team as manager of the WBC is Chrissy Meek. According to Cornerstone’s announcement, “Meek brings
Bridgman American Legion to celebrate remodeling today

A ribbon cutting on renovations to the American Legion hall in Bridgman will be held today, August 13. Greater Bridgman Chamber and Growth Alliance Director Nancy Kiernan tells us work has been going on for months to