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Apple Festival canceled, will return in 2021
NILES — A Niles summer tradition has been postponed until 2021. After months of research and discussion, the ...
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Riverfront Optimist Club of Niles to host online concert Saturday
NILES — While the Riverfront Optimist Club of Niles’ flagship event, the Bluegrass Festival, was not given the ...
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Berrien Community Foundation announces arts challenge grant
BERRIEN COUNTY — Non-profit arts organizations of Berrien County have joined forces for one matching grant that will ...
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Area schools offer virtual learning
BERRIEN COUNTY — On Tuesday, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer released “Michigan’s MI Safe Schools: Michigan’s 2020-21 Return to School ...
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When virus stunted west coast tour, Umphrey’s McGee returned home to perform
NILES — When Umphrey’s McGee plays a show in its hometown of South Bend, the audiences usually turn ...
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LMC discounts fall tuition by 10 percent, restructures class options, implements safety plans for fall semester
BENTON HARBOR — It has been nearly four months since the COVID-19 pandemic has changed how Michiganders go ...
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Former Niles resident aims to donate 500 backpacks with school supplies
NILES — A box of school supplies sits inside the dining room in Curly Q’s BBQ near the ...
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Lawless Park to celebrate Michigan Dark Sky Awareness Month by opening on weekend nights
VANDALIA — Cass County stargazers now can view the night sky at a local International Dark-Sky Park. The ...
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Outdoor prom event set for Aug. 1
EDWARDSBURG — A regional, all school prom has been greenlit as the original organizer has secured sponsors to ...
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Gov. Whitmer closes indoor service at bars throughout lower Michigan, allows cocktails to go
LANSING — Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed Executive Order 2020-143 on Wednesday closing indoor service at bars throughout most ...
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SMC to continue in person instruction during fall semester
DOWAGIAC — Southwestern Michigan College announced Wednesday that in-person courses will run during the Fall 2020 semester, on-campus ...
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West Woods resident commemorates 100th birthday, one month COVID-free
NILES — Approaching the front window of West Woods of Niles nursing home Monday morning, an excited 8-year-old ...
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Demolition begins at future Popeye’s location
NILES — Demolition started this week of the former Chinese restaurant at the site of 306 S. 11th ...
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Niles Community Schools awarded educational grant
NILES — From origin to impact, students in the ninth and 10th grades at Niles High School will ...
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Preliminary investigation rules Niles man’s death a suicide following Mishawaka shooting
ST. JOSEPH COUNTY, Ind. — Preliminary autopsy findings from a Thursday shooting near Mishawaka have ruled a Niles ...
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Niles shooting suspect sentenced on unrelated charge
NILES – A former Niles resident accused in a shooting incident last summer in Niles was sentenced Monday ...
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Cass County forms steering committee on race
CASSOPOLIS — One newly formed committee is hoping to make a change in Cass County — one conversation ...
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Oak Street Dairy Queen reopens with fresh ownership
NILES — The sunshine and warm weather are here for the summer. Days like that pair well with ...
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Cass County Fair canceled, will return in 2021
CASSOPOLIS — The Cass County Fair Board met Tuesday evening and voted to postpone the Cass County Fair ...
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Niles man dead following possible murder-suicide in St. Joseph County
ST. JOSEPH COUNTY, Ind. — A Niles man is reportedly dead following a possible murder-suicide near Mishawaka Thursday ...
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Honor Credit Union to provide contact-free community shred days
BERRIEN SPRINGS — In partnership with Data Guardian and Country Mile Shredding Service, Honor Credit Union announced its ...
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Summer My Way program to kick off Monday
NILES — The Summer My Way program is set to kick off on Monday for students in kindergarten ...
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Spectrum Health Lakeland Foundation awards $101,500 in scholarships, grants
ST. JOSEPH – Through the Allied Health Careers Scholarship program, Spectrum Health Lakeland Foundation awarded a total of ...
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DAR to host yard sale June 27
NILES — A local nonprofit will host a yard sale this weekend. The Rebecca Dewey Chapter of the ...
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Relevant Church donates $2,200 to LifePlan
NILES — Relevant Church and LifePlan are working together to support pregnant mothers in the community. Through a ...
