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PHOTO STORY: Niles celebrates Juneteenth with second annual festival
NILES — Community members convened at Plym Park Sunday for an afternoon of friendship, fun and education. Dozens ...
Business
Caruso’s celebrates 100 years
DOWAGIAC — A milestone a century in the making unfolded in downtown Dowagiac Saturday afternoon. People from Dowagiac ...
Business
Niles to consider adjusting limit on number marijuana retail licenses
NILES — The City of Niles could soon be cashing in on more cannabis. The Niles City Council ...
Business
Local businesses hope to bring marijuana industry to Niles Charter Township
NILES CHARTER TOWNSHIP — A local business owner is on a quest to bring the marijuana industry to ...
Business
Juneteenth festival returns to Niles Sunday
NILES — A group of local businesswomen are gearing up for an event to promote education and community ...
Business
Downtown businesses host inaugural Market Crawl
NILES — Downtown Niles was the place to be Sunday afternoon as businesses hosted the inaugural Downtown Market ...
Business
Firehouse Subs location coming to Niles
NILES — A popular restaurant chain will soon be setting up shop in the Niles community. According to ...
Business
Riverfest success: Festival organizer impressed by ‘crazy’ turnout
NILES — Sunday evening marked the end of a fan favorite festival. Until next year, that is. The ...
Business
Donut worry, be happy: New business sells 17K donuts opening weekend
CASSOPOLIS — Local residents dough not knead to worry, there’s enough dough to go around. New donut shop ...
Business
‘Overwhelmingly grateful’: OAK + ASH owners reflect on opening day
DOWAGIAC — No advance notice, no problem. Local residents were champing at the bit for a bite of ...
Business
Lush Lighting to celebrate 10 years with anniversary event
NILES TOWNSHIP — A local business that has served as a beacon for local horticulturists will soon celebrate ...
Business
Mother-son duo brings ice cream, hot dog shop to Sister Lakes
SISTER LAKES — A new business has arrived just in time to offer customers respite from the sweltering ...
Business
On Base Productions, LLC named a 2022 Telly Award Winner
NILES — A local media company has earned an international award for its efforts behind the camera. On ...
Education
Buchanan Promise announces 50 percent increase in annual scholarship funding
BUCHANAN — The Michigan Gateway Community Foundation presented the Buchanan community with a gift that will keep on ...
Business
Riverfest returns to Niles June 2-5
NILES — A longtime staple event returns to downtown Niles next week. Riverfest will take place from Thursday, ...
Business
Primitiv Holdings obtains marijuana license
NILES — A local marijuana retailer is under new-but-old ownership. Primitiv Retail LLC – a state and City ...
Community News
Cassopolis set to host Beach Bash next weekend
CASSOPOLIS — From food trucks and a beer garden to live music and fireworks, one local community is ...
Business
Michigan gas prices up 19 cents from last week
MICHIGAN — Michigan drivers are now paying an average of $4.57 per gallon for regular unleaded, which is ...
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OAK + ASH BBQ offers sneak peek inside new restaurant
DOWAGIAC — Relics of local history have been placed on the walls, the smoker has been fired up ...
News
Crafts, cats and laughs: Marion Magnolia Farms hosts artisan market – GALLERY
CASSOPOLIS — With a cool breeze sweeping across the plain, vendors from across Michiana descended on a local ...
Business
Cars for kids: Niles man finds success with toy vehicle dealership business
NILES — A Niles car dealership continues to provide quality vehicles and service to Niles’ smallest clients. Martinez ...
Business
Niles-Buchanan YMCA to offer one free day pass to local seniors
NILES — The YMCA of Greater Michiana is opening its doors next week to those in the community ...
Business
Southwest Michigan Symphony Orchestra announces new executive director
ST. JOSEPH — The Southwest Michigan Symphony Orchestra Board has announced its new executive director. Jessica Ishmael has ...
Business
Performing arts theater, coffee roaster set to open downtown Cassopolis
CASSOPOLIS — From art and music to coffee and sweet treats, the new occupants of a long-vacant building ...
Community News
Former Zeke’s space transforms as new BBQ joint prepares to open
DOWAGIAC — An iconic downtown building has gotten a facelift – inside and out – ahead of the ...
