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Business

Four Flags Antique Mall hosts grand reopening

NILES – Over the weekend, the Four Flags Antique Mall, 218 N. Second St., Niles, hosted its first grand reopening event with its new owners, ... Read more

by Christina Clark, Monday, April 26, 2021 3:33 pm

News

Niles long term care facility honors local heroes with tree-planting ceremony

NILES – A new weeping cherry blossom tree is now planted to be enjoyed by residents of Brentwood at Niles, 1147 S. Third St., Niles. ... Read more

by Christina Clark, Monday, April 26, 2021 2:18 pm

Education

Niles High School junior launches Earth Day initiative by donating saplings to students

NILES – Between Earth Day last Thursday, and Arbor Day on Friday, April 30, Stuart Lundberg, chairman of The Lundberg Project, is hoping 100 trees ... Read more

by Christina Clark, Monday, April 26, 2021 10:52 am

Business

Co2 Plus set to expand

NILES – As a new member of the Niles Chamber of Commerce, Mat Burnham is busy preparing for his business’ ribbon cutting ceremony in May. ... Read more

by Christina Clark, Friday, April 23, 2021 2:27 pm

Berrien County

Local restaurants, hospitality industry struggle to find employees amid pandemic

SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN – Bold letters sit in windows and on signs at many restaurants in the southwest Michigan area passing along the message that another ... Read more

by Christina Clark, Friday, April 23, 2021 2:24 pm

Cass County

Regional nonprofit hosts virtual 5K for Sexual Assault Awareness Month

SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN – In the U.S., sexual violence impacts more than 40 percent of women in their lifetime, according to the Centers for Disease Control ... Read more

by Christina Clark, Friday, April 23, 2021 8:55 am

Berrien County

Berrien County Commissioners sign resolution asking state to restore county revenue share

BERRIEN COUNTY – Berrien County Commissioners passed a resolution Thursday morning to communicate to state of Michigan leaders their will to restore county revenue sharing ... Read more

by Christina Clark, Thursday, April 22, 2021 6:59 pm

Buchanan

School, community partner to bring bikes to Buchanan students

BUCHANAN – This Saturday, a Buchanan Community Schools physical education teacher will be teaming up with volunteers from Bike Buchanan to build more than 20 ... Read more

by Christina Clark, Thursday, April 22, 2021 10:38 am

News

Niles native calls for photography submissions

SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — A Niles native is calling for photography submissions. The Judith Racht Gallery, 13689 Prairie Road, Harbert, is hosting an event it is ... Read more

by Christina Clark, Thursday, April 22, 2021 9:35 am

News

Evergreen Road special assessment district created

NILES TOWNSHIP – Seven households were impacted at the Monday evening Niles Charter Township meeting when Evergreen Road received its special assessment district for road ... Read more

by Christina Clark, Wednesday, April 21, 2021 11:40 am

Buchanan

Local provisioning centers celebrate cannabis holiday with sales, overcome software snags

SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN – The day almost seemed to go up in smoke for some area cannabis provisioning centers in Buchanan and Niles, while others celebrated ... Read more

by Christina Clark, Tuesday, April 20, 2021 6:16 pm

Buchanan

Buchanan provisioning center raises money to fight cannabis injustices

BUCHANAN – Community wellness and prison reform are two causes close to Rick Paniagua’s heart and to those who surround him. During the month of ... Read more

by Christina Clark, Tuesday, April 20, 2021 9:57 am

Berrien County

Merritt Elementary hosting pet supply drive for area shelters

NILES – The students at one Niles elementary school are taking action to help animals in need across Berrien and Cass counties. Merritt Elementary School ... Read more

by Christina Clark, Monday, April 19, 2021 2:23 pm

Berrien County

Buchanan graduate now Berrien County prosecuting attorney

ST. JOSEPH – A lot has changed for Holly Lucas since she was crowned Miss Buchanan in 2008. Today, Lucas is a prosecuting attorney working ... Read more

by Christina Clark, Friday, April 16, 2021 9:06 am

News

Berrien County Public Defender’s Office to increase staff

BERRIEN COUNTY – Staffing levels are set to increase at the Berrien County Public Defender’s Office after a vote from the Berrien County Board of ... Read more

by Christina Clark, Thursday, April 15, 2021 5:10 pm

Berrien County

Niles city, DART consider south county expansion

NILES – Running errands, being transported for doctor appointments and more could become more challenging for some Berrien County residents, as county officials reportedly seek ... Read more

by Christina Clark, Thursday, April 15, 2021 9:05 am

Business

Apple Festival Spring Market prepares for May event

NILES – Next month, the Four Flags Apple Festival grounds, located at the corner of North 17th and Lake streets, is planned to be full ... Read more

by Christina Clark, Wednesday, April 14, 2021 1:00 pm

News

Memorial Day Parade, Renaissance Faire, Skerbeck Spring Family Carnival approved by city council

NILES – The Niles City Council approved three events as a part of its agenda during the regular Monday evening meeting. Council members approved the ... Read more

by Christina Clark, Tuesday, April 13, 2021 5:00 pm

News

Fourth of July fireworks discussion by Niles City Council centers responsibility, COVID-19 safety

NILES – Fourth of July fireworks are already on the minds of events organizers and city leaders in Niles. During the Niles City Council committee ... Read more

by Christina Clark, Tuesday, April 13, 2021 3:58 pm

Business

Niles City Council considers first official cannabis festival

NILES – Niles City Council members discussed what some called “the next Woodstock” during a committee of the whole meeting Monday evening. City Administrator Ric ... Read more

by Christina Clark, Tuesday, April 13, 2021 12:49 pm

News

Niles District Library, Niles History Center debut story walk

NILES – The colorful illustrations, characters, sound effects and anticipation of turning the page to reveal a new scene are all earmarks of children’s story ... Read more

by Christina Clark, Tuesday, April 13, 2021 8:48 am

Berrien County

Despite governor’s urging, local students return to classrooms after spring break

BERRIEN COUNTY – Students around Berrien County left for spring break on April 2, and returned to classrooms with their peers on Monday. Despite urges ... Read more

by Christina Clark, Monday, April 12, 2021 12:51 pm

Berrien County

Berrien County commissioners approve 911 grant

BERRIEN COUNTY – Improvements will begin this year on Berrien County’s 911 location response, thanks to a grant Berrien County commissioners voted to accept on ... Read more

by Christina Clark, Friday, April 9, 2021 9:05 am

Berrien County

Johnson and Johnson vaccine clinic to be hosted at Niles-Buchanan YMCA

NILES – The single-dose Johnson and Johnson COVID-19 vaccine will be distributed in an upcoming clinic in Niles to residents. Members of the Greater Niles ... Read more

by Christina Clark, Thursday, April 8, 2021 2:22 pm

Business

Niles DDA takes on NODE expenses

CLARIFICATION: In an earlier publication of this piece, Lisa Croteau was misquoted regarding the caulk connection and bollard for The NODE’s improvements. The Niles Daily ... Read more

by Christina Clark, Wednesday, April 7, 2021 4:56 pm

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