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Renowned music merchandise brand sets up shop at Niles Bluegrass Festival
NILES — At the Niles Bluegrass Festival, a new local business is giving community members a glimpse of ...
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Local donut shops, bakeries celebrate National Donut Day
SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — June 2 is National Donut Day and local donut shops and bakeries are stocked to ...
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2023 Dowagiac Summer Concert Series lineup announced
DOWAGIAC — One of Dowagiac’s most popular events is set to take the stage once again this summer. ...
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‘It’s overwhelming’: Ferry Street Resource Center thankful for community support following fire
NILES — A local nonprofit that lost its home when the historic Ferry Street School was destroyed in ...
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Sticky Spoons Jam to open Niles storefront
BERRIEN TOWNSHIP — A popular small business is preparing to provide its tasty creations in its first storefront. ...
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Niles approves provisional marijuana grower license
NILES — A new marijuana business is setting up shop in Niles. The Niles City Council voted 6-1 ...
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Brandywine elementary schools host inaugural Career Days
NILES CHARTER TOWNSHIP — Students at Merritt and Brandywine Elementary Schools got to experience potential future career paths ...
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WATCH: ESS 6 Degrees Resale hosts ribbon-cutting for new location
BENTON HARBOR — One of Southwest Michigan’s most popular resale stores has reopened at a new location. ESS ...
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Cassopolis set to host 2023 Beach Bash June 2-3
CASSOPOLIS — From food trucks and fireworks to a beer garden and live music, one local community is ...
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Marion Magnolia Farms to host annual artisan market Sunday
CASSOPOLIS — A local event space is gearing up for one of its biggest events of the year. ...
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Fun on the way: Progress continues on Dowagiac family entertainment center
DOWAGIAC — The building that once housed a Shopko location in Dowagiac has a fresh coat of paint ...
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Popular paint-your-own ceramics studio relocates to East Main
NILES — A popular Niles business has found a new home in downtown Niles. Bee Crafty LLC, a ...
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Local McDonald’s customers raise $35,000 for Ronald McDonald House Charities
EDWARDSBURG — A trio of local McDonald’s restaurants have helped raise more than $35,000 to support Ronald McDonald ...
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WATCH: Villwocks hosts ribbon cutting ceremony for outdoor garden center expansion
BERRIEN SPRINGS — An area business celebrated its expansion Friday with a ribbon-cutting ceremony complete with drinks, plants ...
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New yoga studio to open in downtown Niles
NILES — A new yoga studio will soon be unrolling its mat in Downtown Niles. Get Flexi is ...
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Biggby Coffee to open Dowagiac location May 9
DOWAGIAC — Locals patiently waiting for Dowagiac’s newest coffee shop to open were able to get a taste ...
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Dowagiac woman launches podcast highlighting women in media, entertainment, technology
DOWAGIAC — A Dowagiac woman with more than 25 years of experience in media, entertainment and technology is ...
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CARMI Design Group relocates to downtown Niles
Niles — CARMI Design Group team members were joined by clients, family, friends and Greater Niles Chamber of ...
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A touch of Texas: Dowagiac native to open new boutique in downtown Niles
NILES — A new clothing store is bringing a touch of Texas to southwest Michigan. Dani Morgan’s Boutique, ...
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Niles Brewing Co. hosts local author Q&A
NILES — Katherine Higgs-Coulthard has always had a passion for writing. From writing on the limb of a ...
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Vickers Theatre enters next act under new ownership
THREE OAKS — Patrons to Vickers Theatre in Three Oaks may have noticed some changes to the venue ...
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Dowagiac Chamber to host national BBQ festival, competition
DOWAGIAC — This year, Dowagiac’s annual summer festival will have a new flavor. The Greater Dowagiac Chamber of ...
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Niles coffee shop donates supplies to local autism classroom
NILES — A local business is doing its part to help address autism needs in the community. The ...
Community News
Pledge to Plunge event raises $15,000 for River Essence Group projects
NILES — Local community members braved the icy waters of a dunk tank for a cause Sunday afternoon. ...
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Hydro Cassopolis celebrates construction milestone with ‘Kranselag’ ceremony
CASSOPOLIS — A special ceremony was held Monday to celebrate a major milestone in the construction of a ...
