Rotary awards $13,000 grant to Maud Preston Palenske Memorial Library

The Maud Preston Palenske Memorial Library in St. Joseph is receiving a $13,000 grant from the St. Joseph/Benton Harbor Rotary Foundation to improve accessibility at its building. The library says the funding will be used to install
Ring in the new year in South Haven tomorrow with annual celebration

Visit South Haven is preparing for another big New Year’s Eve celebration Wednesday, marking the eighth year of the event that has become a signature holiday tradition for the community. Visit South Haven Director Jennifer Sistrunk tells
SMC Board votes to appoint new college president

The Southwestern Michigan College Board of Trustees has voted to appoint Dr. Klint Pleasant of Rochester Hills to the position of college president. The board interviewed Pleasant on Monday. He’s currently the senior vice president and special
What’s driving the rollercoaster in gold and silver prices?

Christopher Furlong/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Silver prices on Monday suffered their largest single-day drop in almost five years, before rebounding nearly 8% in midday trading on Tuesday. Some other precious metals, including gold, rode a similar
Mendel Center to host TV’s ‘Long Island Medium’

An internationally recognized television star is coming to Benton Harbor. Theresa Caputo, best known as TV’s Long Island Medium, is bringing her live show to the Mendel Center at Lake Michigan College. She’ll appear Saturday, February 14