St. Joseph Commissioners propose changes to downtown paid parking program
St. Joseph City Commissioners have held their first meeting since the implementation of paid parking in part of the downtown, and they’re wasting no time considering changes to the program. At Wednesday’s regular meeting of the commission,
Sixth grader from Upton Middle School competes in Scripps National Spelling Bee
A student from Upton Middle School in St. Joseph was in Washington, D.C. this week to compete in the Scripps National Spelling Bee. 12-year-old Ishika Dirisala is in the sixth grade and was among 243 spellers to
Southwest Michigan Regional Chamber program gets the spotlight at the Mackinac Policy Conference
A program of the Southwest Michigan Regional Chamber is in the state spotlight as Lieutenant Governor Garlin Gilchrist on Wednesday announced more than $1.4 million in grants to five organizations to attract new residents to Michigan. The
Two Berrien County Deputies Graduate from Corrections Academy with High Honors
Two members of the Berrien County Sheriff’s Office Jail Division recently completed an intensive training program designed to prepare local corrections officers for the many challenges of the job—and they didn’t just pass, they excelled. Deputy Anthony
Health Care Costs Now a Major Hiring Obstacle for Michigan Small Businesses, SBAM Survey Finds
A new statewide survey from the Small Business Association of Michigan (SBAM) reveals that rising health care costs are taking a serious toll on the state’s small businesses—directly limiting their ability to hire, expand, and offer competitive
Summer mural on the SJ stairs: ‘the rest of the story’
Earlier this week, MoodyOnTheMarket.com told you about the completion of another ‘summer mural’ on the stairs in Lake Bluff Park, going down to Whirlpool Field and Silver Beach. St. Joseph Today is responsible for the project, with
Armor Physical Therapy opens in SJ, welcomes Dr. Hannah Miller
Armor Physical Therapy has opened its newest outpatient orthopedic and sports physical therapy clinic in St. Joseph and is planning an Open House and formal ribbon cutting. The event, hosted by the Southwest Michigan Regional Chamber, will
SMC Launches Search for New Women’s Basketball Coach
Southwestern Michigan College is launching a nationwide search for a new full-time head coach to lead the women’s basketball team starting in the 2025-2026 season. Current head coach Jay Jenkins informed the college Sunday that he is
TCATA looking for management company to run Dial a Ride
A management company is being sought to take over the operations of Dial a Ride in Benton Harbor. At a Tuesday meeting of the Twin Cities Area Transportation Authority Board, TCATA Deputy Director Tressa Greschak updated members
The 2025 Best Places to Work in Michigan’s Great Southwest Have Been Announced
The 2025 class of Moody on the Market’s Best Places to Work in Southwest Michigan has officially been unveiled—spotlighting 20 standout businesses that go above and beyond for their teams, customers, and communities. This year’s winners include: