New restrooms at Whirlpool Compass Fountain could open this weekend
An improvement project several years in the making is about finished at the Whirlpool Compass Fountain in St. Joseph. City Public Works Director Greg Grothous tells us the project goes back as far as eight years, when
Southern Flavor, Hometown Feel: Viola Café Opens in Three Oaks June 26
A fresh helping of Southern hospitality is coming to Three Oaks, as Viola Café officially opens its doors with a Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting Ceremony on Thursday, June 26. Hosted by the Harbor Country Chamber of
Formal opening celebrated for new kids’ playground at Silver Beach
Berrien County Parks on Tuesday marked the official ribbon cutting ceremony for the brand-new playground at Silver Beach County Park. The Southwest Michigan Regional Chamber hosted the festivities on a perfect beach day. The new playground replaces
AAA survey: Americans putting the brakes on EV’s
Despite the increasing availability of electric vehicle (EV) models—over 75 options introduced in the past four years—AAA’s latest survey highlights persistent consumer hesitation. According to the survey: Only 16% of U.S. adults report being “very likely” or
South Haven bringing in planning firm to help with new lifeguard program
The city of South Haven will be working with a project management firm to implement a lifeguard program following action by the city council on Monday. At a meeting last month, the council gave initial support to
Van Buren County Sheriff’s Department providing ice cream to kids that wear life jackets while boating
The Van Buren County Sheriff’s Department has announced a new summer initiative to help kids be safe on the water while giving them a chance to score a sweet treat. The Marine Patrol’s Deputy Trevor Tate tells
Whirlpool Corp. adds president of Reynolds Cooking & Baking to board of directors
Whirlpool Corporation has announced the appointment of Judith K. Buckner, President of Reynolds Cooking & Baking, to its board of directors. “Judith is a highly respected leader who knows how to create a positive impact in all