Terri Gordon, Author at Leader Publications

Andrews University

Art lives large on Andrews campus

Universities are rich environments, and Andrews is no different. Read more

by Terri Gordon, Friday, February 22, 2013 12:31 pm

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Terri Gordon: Harbor Country offers month of delicious fun

Think progressive party, pub crawl and scavenger hunt all rolled into one. Now, dip it in chocolate. Read more

by Terri Gordon, Friday, January 25, 2013 7:35 am

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Birdhouses instill flights of imagination

New Buffalo’s Marina Grand Resort is the place to be on Jan. 11. Read more

by Terri Gordon, Tuesday, January 8, 2013 8:00 am

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Sparkling wine made for New Year’s

What better way to make the season sparkle than with a bottle of champagne or sparkling wine? Read more

by Terri Gordon, Friday, December 28, 2012 8:31 am

Sarett Nature Center

Tenor Mow hits holiday note at Sarett

It’ll be sounding a lot like Christmas as Sarett Nature Center rings in the holidays on Saturday with a special holiday concert. Read more

by Terri Gordon, Thursday, December 13, 2012 11:58 am

Krasl Art Center

Artisan Market moves up a beat

Krasl Art Center, in downtown St. Joseph, will kick off the holiday season Friday with The Premiere, a party to open the rebranded, retooled Artisan ... Read more

by Terri Gordon, Thursday, November 8, 2012 10:59 am

Barbott's Farm and Greenhouse

Gordon: Great pumpkins plentiful

Finding a great pumpkin in Southwest Michigan is easy once one knows where to look. Read more

by Terri Gordon, Saturday, October 27, 2012 9:41 am

Art Hop

Art Hop crosses time, personalities

Four times a year, the Benton Harbor Arts District holds an Art Hop, where businesses join forces to celebrate the district in a series of ... Read more

by Terri Gordon, Thursday, October 11, 2012 1:02 pm

Berrien County Birding Destinations

A bird watcher’s guide to Berrien County

Residents and visitors to Berrien County have a new tool to help them enjoy its natural beauty — a map of prime bird watching locations. Read more

by Terri Gordon, Saturday, September 22, 2012 8:00 am

Krasl Art Center

SculpTour: Dramatic displays of sculpture

One of my favorite things to do is Krasl Art Center’s SculpTour. Read more

by Terri Gordon, Thursday, September 13, 2012 10:41 am

Three Oaks

Bike trails plentiful in Michigan

Three Oaks Spokes Bike Club founder Bryan Volstorf laughs when he recalls his first bicycle trip — around Lake Michigan. Read more

by Terri Gordon, Sunday, August 26, 2012 9:00 am

Concours d'Elegance of Southwest Michigan

Auto lovers unite for Concours

Despite the heat and humidity, the eight annual Concours d’Elegance of Southwest Michigan went off without a hitch Aug. 4 at Lake Bluff Park in ... Read more

by Terri Gordon, Thursday, August 9, 2012 6:00 pm

Backroads Bikeway

Backroads Bikeway gets new trails

For family fun or for serious cycling, the Backroads Bikeway offers a system of sign-marked, self-guided bicycle routes through Berrien County, Mich., and neighboring La ... Read more

by Terri Gordon, Friday, July 27, 2012 7:43 am

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History Center preserves horticulture heritage

The homestead garden was once a family’s only access to fresh food: a difficult concept to grasp in this day of 24-hour supermarkets, according to ... Read more

by Terri Gordon, Saturday, June 9, 2012 12:00 pm

PICTURE FLIPPER

Heartland tour features seven homes

The Annual Heartland Alliance Home & Garden Tour showcases some of southwest Michigan’s finest homes and gardens from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. June 9. Read more

by Terri Gordon, Saturday, May 26, 2012 10:00 am

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Spring fever raises funds for charity

Southwest Michigan’s Design Guild's Spring Fever hits 6 to 9 p.m. Saturday at the Whittaker Golf Course in New Buffalo and will celebrate the ... Read more

by Terri Gordon, Friday, May 18, 2012 1:13 pm

Benton Harbor Public Library

B. Harbor library ready for new age

In America, no one is more responsible for establishing the library as a public facility as Andrew Carnegie. Read more

by Terri Gordon, Friday, April 27, 2012 12:46 pm

Maritime Heritage Trail

Waterways link past to present

The cities of St. Joseph and Benton Harbor owe their existence to the fact they sit where the St. Joseph River meets Lake Michigan. Read more

by Terri Gordon, Thursday, April 26, 2012 6:00 pm

Southwest Michigan Symphony Orchestra

Symphony puts twist on tradition

The Southwest Michigan Symphony Orchestra (SMSO) will channel the luck of the Irish this St. Patrick’s Day, presenting Celtic Celebration on the Lake Michigan College ... Read more

by Terri Gordon, Wednesday, March 7, 2012 10:53 am

Caffe Tosi

Taste of Italy

There’s hardly a better place to hole up against the bitter north winds of winter than Caffe Tosi in downtown St. Joseph. Read more

by Terri Gordon, Thursday, February 23, 2012 9:21 pm

Local Treks

License to chill

Once the agent of refrigeration and chilled drinks, ice has become an artistic medium. Read more

by Terri Gordon, Thursday, February 9, 2012 3:57 pm

Local Treks

Ice Age mysteries unveiled

Capturing the essence of the Ice Age, mystery and all, is the latest exhibit at the Priscilla U. Byrns Heritage Museum and Cultural Center, 601 ... Read more

by Terri Gordon, Wednesday, January 11, 2012 11:06 pm

PICTURE FLIPPER

Refuge in waiting

New Buffalo has a new hot spot — a bedding store. Read more

by Terri Gordon, Friday, December 30, 2011 3:17 pm

Local Treks

Greenhouse on point

A popular source for locally grown poinsettias is Crystal Springs Florist and Greenhouse in Benton Harbor. Read more

by Terri Gordon, Wednesday, December 21, 2011 9:14 pm

Local Treks

Pinecrest offers holiday adventure

Choosing the family Christmas tree is a family event at Pinecrest Farms in Galien. Read more

by Terri Gordon, Wednesday, December 7, 2011 10:20 pm

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