United Way touts volunteer-supported tax preparation service

The United Way of Southwest Michigan is thanking its volunteers after another busy season of its Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program, or VITA. The VITA program offers free tax preparation for clients who earn $67,000 per year
Residential real estate sales pace picked up in April, still down for the year

After a sluggish 1st quarter residential real estate sales are picking up a bit in Southwest Michigan, according to the monthly tracking by the Southwestern Michigan Association of Realtors. –Sales in April for the local housing market
Brandywine Community Schools to break ground on Career and Technical Education Center

Brandywine Community Schools has announced the groundbreaking of the new Career and Technical Education Center. Groundbreaking will take place on June 1 at 4 p.m. at Brandywine Middle/Senior High School. The new facility will house the Machine
New public dog park being planned in South Haven; crowdfunding campaign launched

A crowdfunding campaign has been launched to support a new dog park being planned in South Haven. Organizer Robert Linstrom tells us the South Haven Bark Park at Riverwoods would be the first public dog park in
Court rules in favor of OpenAI and Sam Altman in lawsuit brought by Elon Musk

(NEW YORK) — A court ruled in favor of OpenAI and its chief executive, Sam Altman, in a lawsuit brought by Elon Musk over alleged misconduct in the company’s evolution from a non-profit upstart to a for-profit
Who would pay $7.5 Million for the Mall? Veteran Developer says, “Nobody”

Recently, the owners of the defunct Orchards Mall again listed it For Sale, with an asking price of $7.5 Million dollars. Not surprisingly, there has been no immediate announcement of anything planned for the decaying property, now