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Experts discuss childcare workforce crisis, local impact
MICHIGAN — As parents have returned to work during the COVID-19 pandemic, a national childcare crisis has been ...
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Schools across southwest Michigan awarded MEC grants
CASSOPOLIS — Midwest Energy and Communications surprised 28 teachers in January with grant awards from the 2022 Strengthening ...
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Brandywine superintendent to retire at end of school year
NILES — Karen Weimer is ready for her next chapter. The longtime Brandywine Community Schools superintendent recently announced ...
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Brandywine’s Myers headed into the hall of fame
NILES — An honor that is a long time coming will finally be bestowed on Brandywine Softball Coach ...
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Niles Haunted House to gift scholarships to area seniors
NILES — One regional attraction is looking to give back to area students. The Niles Haunted House Board ...
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Honor Credit Union to award 25 high school seniors with $1,000 scholarships
BERRIEN SPRINGS — Honor Credit Union recently announced that the 2022 Honor Credit Union Community Commitment Scholarship window ...
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Brandywine High School to participate in safe-driving program
NILES — Students at one local high school will have the opportunity to become better, safer drivers. Thursday, ...
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Honor Credit Union, Brandywine Elementary celebrate grand opening of Bobcat Student Credit Union
NILES — A local elementary school and credit union are teaming up to teach students about the importance ...
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United Way seeks applicants for annual scholarship
SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — One area organization is looking to recognize students who have given back to their communities. ...
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Retired athletic director embarks on career as St. Nick
He is making a list, and he is checking it twice. Vance Stratton dressed up as Kris Kringle ...
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Brandywine Middle/High School Honor Roll
NILES — Brandywine Middle/High School recently released its first quarter honor roll. Seventh Grade Excellence Brumitt, Brook ...
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Berrien County Sheriff discusses false threats made following Oxford shooting
NILES — In the wake of the Oxford High School shooting last week, school districts and law enforcement ...
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Police presence at Brandywine Middle/High School part of routine safety measures, administration says
NILES — After social media rumors swirled surrounding a lockdown at Brandywine Middle/High School Monday, district administration sent ...
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PAW, Brandywine Music Department to host chili cook-off
NILES — A local organization and an area school district have cooked up a tasty way to support ...
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Brandywine Community Schools approves compliance with federal vaccine mandate
NILES — A local school district is preparing to ensure it is in compliance with a new federal ...
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Honor Credit Union announces winners of 12th annual Teacher Awards
SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — Honor Credit Union recently announced the 12th Annual Teacher Award winners. With each year that ...
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Brandywine team gives back
NILES — The Brandywine High School Girls Basketball Program took part in its first ever “Rake Back” last ...
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Brandywine Middle, High School to perform musical ‘Guys and Dolls Jr.’
NILES — Students from Brandywine Middle and High School are preparing to hit the jackpot with their first ...
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Niles Service League to host Quarter Paddle Auction
NILES — A local nonprofit is gearing up for its first fundraiser since the COVID-19 pandemic began. The ...
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State representative opposes school district’s sick leave policy
BERRIEN COUNTY — A local politician has taken issue with an area school district’s new employee policy. In ...
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Tickets on sale for Brandywine Hall of Fame induction ceremony
NILES — Former Brandywine Community Schools athletes will be recognized in a special ceremony next month. Tickets are ...
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Berrien County reports lower COVID-19 cases in schools following mask mandate
BERRIEN COUNTY — COVID-19 cases and outbreaks are down in Berrien County schools following a mask mandate issued ...
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MEC accepting applications for Strengthening Schools Grant program
CASSOPOLIS — Applications are now open for an annual grant program. Midwest Energy and Communications is now accepting ...
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Daughters of the American Resolution prepare for upcoming essay contest
THREE OAKS — Students in fifth through eighth grade are invited to participate in the Daughters of the ...
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Brandywine grad released from WWE shining as newly tapped All Elite
By James Neldon Leader Publications Contributor CHICAGO — Sunday, the wrestling fans that packed the NOW Arena in ...
