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Ever Wanted to Tour a Lighthouse? Now You Can in St. Joseph

Ever Wanted to Tour a Lighthouse? Now You Can in St. Joseph

by Kim Chmielewski | May 1, 2025 | Berrien

Tours of the historic lighthouse will be offered from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Saturdays beginning June 7. The price to walk to the top of the inner light tower is just $5, while tours of the base level are free.
Free Rock/Pop & Jazz Concert coming to LMC on April 9

Free Rock/Pop & Jazz Concert coming to LMC on April 9

by Kim Chmielewski | Mar 17, 2025 | Berrien

Come and listen to a free live performance! The Lake Michigan College Visual and Performing Arts department promises a musical journey when they present the Rock/Pop and Jazz Band Concert at 7 p.m. Wednesday, April 9 at the LMC Mendel Center Hanson Theatre. The...
Fundraising Campaign Underway for New Park at Site of Former School in Niles

Fundraising Campaign Underway for New Park at Site of Former School in Niles

by Kim Chmielewski | Feb 27, 2025 | Berrien

A fundraising campaign to turn the site of a former school building into a park has begun in the city of Niles. The Ferry Street School was built in 1867 and was used for various purposes until it burned down in 2023. The original facade of the school will serve as an...
Chili Tour to Return to Downtown St. Joseph

Chili Tour to Return to Downtown St. Joseph

by Kim Chmielewski | Jan 23, 2025 | Berrien

Whether you like your chili mild, sweet, or fiery hot, you’ll find more than 25 ways to chase away the winter chill during the return of the annual Chili Tour on Friday, January 31.
LMC Pop/Rock Concert is Free November 20 at Mendel Center

LMC Pop/Rock Concert is Free November 20 at Mendel Center

by Kim Chmielewski | Nov 5, 2024 | Berrien

Lake Michigan College Visual & Performing Arts Department presents the Pop/Rock and Jazz Band Concert at 7 p.m. Wednesday, November 20. And, there’s a unique twist–the concert, brings the audience into the experience through sitting on stage with the...
WMU School of Medicine Partners with Corewell Health Lakeland for New Educational Opportunity

WMU School of Medicine Partners with Corewell Health Lakeland for New Educational Opportunity

by Kim Chmielewski | Oct 28, 2024 | Berrien, Kalamazoo

Western Michigan University School of Medicine and Corewell Health Lakeland Graduate Medical Education have announced a new partnership that gives medical students the opportunity to complete their core and advance clinical rotations with experienced physicians at...
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