PICTURE FLIPPER
Musicians made top foreign film
Bright Blue Gorilla is a married musical duo who made a movie in Europe. Their fifth feature film, “Go with Le Flo,” will have its ...
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Annual Pokagon Pow-Pow this weekend
DOWAGIAC — The Pokagon Band of Potawatomi invites the public to its 28th annual Kee-Boon-Mein-Kaa Pow Wow, the annual celebration of traditional singing, dancing and culture, ...
by admin, Friday, August 30, 2013 8:33 am
Baroda
Baroda celebrates our troops
With popularity growing by leaps and bounds from 3,500 in 2011 and 6,000 in 2012, plus the addition of Elvis, Neil Diamond, Rod Stewart and ...
by admin, Friday, July 26, 2013 7:48 am
Steve's Run
1,400 expected in Steve’s Run
Credit the Boston Marathon for music becoming a major element of Steve’s Run.
by admin, Thursday, July 18, 2013 2:54 pm
Dave Stroup
Dowagiac man has a heavy beat on the drums
Dave Stroup practices for the July 11-13 WFD (World’s Fastest Drummer) World Finals at Nashville’s New Music City Center using five-pound dumbbells as drumsticks.
by admin, Thursday, June 20, 2013 9:19 pm
Dennis Svehla
Tribute artists pays homage to Neil Diamond
Had he not broken his leg playing ball at the beginning of summer in high school, Dennis Svehla probably wouldn’t have taught himself to play ...
by admin, Thursday, June 20, 2013 9:18 pm
Cavern Club
Back to the beat
It’s hard to say which is more improbable, a rock band kicking off its tour in Dowagiac, or those concerts culminating at Liverpool’s Cavern Club, ...
by admin, Thursday, May 2, 2013 3:27 pm
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Decatur author shares war experiences
Writing a book never made Leo “Doc” Flory’s bucket list.
by admin, Saturday, April 20, 2013 7:35 am
Dogwood Fine Arts Festival
Dogwood Fine Arts Festival comes to Dowagiac May 10-19
The Dogwood Fine Arts Festival May 10-19 will be free except for three attractions.
by admin, Friday, April 12, 2013 2:47 pm
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Passion play moves audience
A unique opportunity awaits on the campus of Andrews University in Berrien Springs.
by admin, Friday, April 5, 2013 11:36 am
Riviera Theater
Event turns focus on frogs
Three Rivers is thinking globally and acting locally when it comes to saving frogs, which are like canaries in coal mines.
by admin, Friday, April 5, 2013 11:33 am
Dogwood Festival
Dogwood Festival Memories
After two decades making memories, Dowagiac’s Dogwood Fine Arts Festival reminisces with a photo contest for the May 10-19 edition.
by admin, Friday, March 29, 2013 12:57 pm
Brandywine Community Schools
Brandywine History club hits the road
The Brandywine History Club continues to prove that having fun and learning are not mutually exclusive.
by admin, Sunday, July 8, 2012 9:00 am
Obituaries
Bruce Oliver, 77
Bruce Oliver, 77 Feb. 24, 1935 — March 27, 2012 Bruce Douglas Oliver, of Granger, Ind., died on March 27, 2012, at his winter home ...
by admin, Tuesday, April 3, 2012 10:52 am
Obituaries
Harry Allan, 81
Harry Allan, 81 April 3, 1930 — April 1, 2012 Harry Wilbur Allan, 81, of Niles, passed away Sunday, April 1, 2012, at his residence ...
by admin, Tuesday, April 3, 2012 10:49 am
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UPDATE: charges filed after crash
A Buchanan man is facing a number of charges after leading police on a high-speed chase in Niles Township Monday afternoon.
by admin, Tuesday, March 6, 2012 4:00 pm
Brandywine Education
Quick start leads ‘Cats to win
It has been a tough week for the Bangor Vikings.
by admin, Monday, January 23, 2012 9:08 am
Sports
Niles wrestlers take tournament
The Niles wrestling team had all 10 wrestlers competing in the finals and consolation finals of the Orchard View Tournament Saturday to help lead the ...
by admin, Sunday, January 8, 2012 7:42 pm
Sports
Brandywine wrestlers 2nd in tourney
The Brandywine wrestling team finished second at the Dan Taylor Memorial Tournament Saturday at Hillsdale.
by admin, Sunday, January 8, 2012 7:38 pm
Sports
Niles beats Mishawaka, 70-59
Visiting Niles overcame a four-point deficit in the final four mintues Saturday night to knock off Mishawaka 70-59 in nonconference boys basketball action.
by admin, Sunday, January 8, 2012 7:35 pm
farm markets
Farm stands: Fresh food meals start here
Know where your food comes from. Eat fresh local produce in season. Even Chef Emeril Lagasse of Food Network fame has gotten on the bandwagon ...
by admin, Friday, June 18, 2010 12:51 pm
barbecue
Always grinnin’ at Charlie’s
Fans of traditional southern barbecue can rattle off a list of famous hole-in-the-wall restaurants from cities across the lower half of the country like they're ...
by admin, Thursday, June 10, 2010 6:37 pm
Food and Wine
Martinis, fine dining at ‘new’ Frankie’s
Step inside Frankie's Place in Union Pier and no matter what the occasion, guests are likely to be treated to a unique experience inside a ...
by admin, Thursday, June 10, 2010 6:33 pm
Benton Harbor
From bricks and mortar to homes
When it was established in 1995, Habitat for Humanity was facing a relatively bleak situation in Benton Harbor.
by admin, Thursday, June 10, 2010 6:31 pm
bridgman
Hit the beach for wine festival
The Lake Michigan Shore Wine Trail, Traffic PR and the Economic Growth Alliance (a partnership of Lake township and the City of Bridgman) will present ...
