Berrien County
Berrien Community Foundation to host Backpacks For Good event
BERRIEN COUNTY — The Berrien Community Foundation is helping students get ready to learn this fall by providing ...
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Niles High graduate donates books, supplies to school in Zambia
NILES — Stuart Lundberg is making the most of his last summer before starting college. The newly-minted Niles ...
Business
Honor Credit Union donates to Young Professionals for Fourth of July fireworks event
DOWAGIAC — Local businesses are doing their part to make sure the community has a Fourth of July ...
Community News
Post office collects 4,000 pounds of food for local pantries
DOWAGIAC — Every second Saturday in May, letter carriers in more than 10,000 cities and towns across America ...
Cass County
Flamingos flock for 4-H
CASSOPOLIS — Cass County residents may have noticed an influx in feathered friends with the return of spring the ...
Education
Edwardsburg Leos collect more than 120 pairs of eyeglasses
EDWARDSBURG — The Edwardsburg Leo Club recently participated in the Great Eyeglass Challenge by asking family and friends to ...
Giving
Mount Calvary Church to host mobile food pantry Saturday
NILES — A Niles church will be providing food assistance this weekend. The Feeding America Mobile Food Pantry, ...
Buchanan
Buchanan District Library looking for support to expand new tutoring program
BUCHANAN, Mich. — The Buchanan District Library has launched a new program that offers free tutoring at the ...
Giving
Niles family raising money for puppy needing surgery after hit by car
NILES — A local family whose puppy was hit by a car is seeking help from the community ...
Berrien County
Berrien County’s only women, family homeless shelter launches fundraiser for repairs
BERRIEN COUNTY — An area nonprofit organization is raising funds to repair Berrien County’s only women and family ...
Giving
Niles church to host Billy Shelton for Black History Month benefit concert
NILES — A local church and an iconic musician are teaming up to bring the community together. Michiana ...
Cassopolis
Cassopolis VFW to host twice-monthly pancake breakfasts
CASSOPOLIS — The smell of maple syrup, fresh coffee and pancakes wafted through the Cassopolis Veterans of Foreign ...
Dowagiac
Warriors Oath, Lowe’s donate new stove to local navy veteran
SISTER LAKES – With the help of some community members, a local charity and an appliance store, one ...
Dowagiac
Benefit dinner to be hosted in support of Sister Lakes man battling cancer
SISTER LAKES — For nearly 30 years, Sister Lakes resident Lance Rogalski supported his community by serving at ...
Cassopolis
Cassopolis/Vandalia chamber donates to area food pantries
CASSOPOLIS — One area organization celebrated the holiday season by giving back to the community. Last week, representatives ...
Giving
Community donates goods to support families impacted by Niles apartment fire
NILES — Wednesday evening, Karlie Brown was at a loss for words. Behind her, several volunteers were folding ...
Cassopolis
Cassopolis Police Department donates to Helping Hands
CASSOPOLIS — Officers with the Cassopolis Police Department got a bit hairy the past two months for a ...
Cass County
PHOTO STORY: Dowagiac Fire Department helps Toys for Tots reach record donations
CASSOPOLIS — Local children in need of Christmas toys will not be disappointed this year, thanks to the ...
Dowagiac
Dowagiac Housing Commission hands out Christmas dinners to low-income residents
DOWAGIAC – Several local organizations have teamed up to make sure some local residents do not go hungry ...
Giving
Campbell Ford Lincoln presents $10,000 check to Berrien County Cancer Services
NILES — A local car dealership was able to give an area nonprofit the perfect holiday gift. Campbell ...
Dowagiac
Dance team donates to Dowagiac food pantry
DOWAGIAC — Last week, ACTION Ministries received a donation of items collected by dancers from Miss Michele and ...
Education
Niles High School student leads effort to make 370 holiday cards for overseas troops
NILES — Sawyer Lundberg, a sophomore at Niles High School and member of the student council, spearheaded an ...
Berrien County
Honor Credit Union donates $46,500 in honor of Giving Tuesday
BERRIEN SPRINGS — Just as the giving season began, Honor stepped up to give back and make a ...
Giving
Niles church seeking donations for upcoming holiday gift shop for families in need
NILES — A local church is teaming up with area organizations in an effort to bring Christmas cheer ...
Dowagiac
Dowagiac nonprofit gives $4,000 each to families of pediatric cancer patients
DOWAGIAC — When the father of a pediatric cancer patient looked at the donation his child received from ...
