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Bridgman Open-Air Market Back to School Drive
Bridgman Open-Air Market is excited to announce the start of their give back to the community. During the month of August, we will be hosting a back-to-school drive to support local teachers. Several of our vendors are teachers in Berrien County and as a community strive to support them. “As...
MDOT to close I-94 interchange ramps in Benton Township
BENTON TOWNSHIP — The Michigan Department of Transportation will close the ramps at the I-94/M-139 interchange in Benton Township next week in an effort to rebuild culverts. This two-week endeavor is part of MDOT’s three-year, $205 million I-94 rebuilding project in Berrien County.
KFC Foundation grants Caring Connection $10,000
BENTON HARBOR — The KFC Foundation is giving back to a Southwest Michigan non-profit, Caring Connection Empowerment Center, which provides the only domestic violence shelter and domestic and sexual assault services in Berrien County. The foundation granted them $10,000 to make a project on their wish list come true.
Lake Michigan beach closes for E. coli, violators threatened with $500 fines
BERRIEN COUNTY, MI -- Health officials have closed a Lake Michigan beach after elevated levels of E. coli bacteria were detected this week. Warren Dunes State Park announced on Tuesday, Aug. 6, that the Berrien County Health Department deemed bacteria levels in the water too high for swimming due to high levels of potentially harmful E. coli.
Explore Planet Fair: a week of fun at the Berrien County Youth Fair
Mark your calendars and prepare for a week of family fun, educational opportunities, and community spirit at the 2024 Berrien County Youth Fair (BCYF). This beloved annual event, held in Berrien Springs, promises to be a memorable experience from Aug. 12 to Aug. 17. With this year’s theme, “Explore Planet Fair,” visitors are invited to embark on an exciting journey through the diverse attractions and exhibits.
Berrien County unofficial election results
SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — Listed below are the unofficial election results from Berrien County for the Aug. 6 primary election with 100 percent of precincts reported. Senator (D) Elissa Slotkin – 6,048 Hill Harper – 2,843 Senator (R) Mike Rogers – 8,620 Sherry O’Donnell – 6,590 Justin Amash – 1,762 Sandy Pensler – 838 Representative in […] The post Berrien County unofficial election results appeared first on Leader Publications.
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