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Doorway to the past

Oldest church in Southwest Michigan offers weddings, funerals and a view back in time NILES — Whether you are looking for a quaint, historic venue ... Read more

by Jill McCaughan, Thursday, June 26, 2014 9:52 am

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Showcasing Berrien’s Beauty and Bounty

Susan Johnston to paint Tabula Rasa with “Nature’s Palette” BARODA — Situated deep in the heart of wine country, there seems to be no more ... Read more

by Jill McCaughan, Thursday, June 26, 2014 9:48 am

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Support Local Agriculture

Farm stand map makes it simple to shop local BARODA — It’s always great to be travelling down a country road in the middle of ... Read more

by Jill McCaughan, Thursday, June 26, 2014 9:45 am

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Down & dirty

Racing at RedBud will thrill the whole family BUCHANAN — If the typical fireworks show just isn’t quite loud enough, long enough or thrilling enough ... Read more

by Jill McCaughan, Thursday, June 26, 2014 9:43 am

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Local Flair: ‘Artigras’ arts festival returns

The 2014 Artigras focus will provide visitors with the opportunity to view and purchase art from more than 60 local and regional artists. (Submitted photos/AMDUR ... Read more

by Jill McCaughan, Thursday, June 19, 2014 10:00 am

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Old show, new faces

MAAC features fresh artists for annual competition ST. JOSEPH—Beginning Friday, the Box Factory for the Arts will be exhibiting the entries for the Michiana Annual ... Read more

by Jill McCaughan, Thursday, June 19, 2014 9:58 am

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Ramona Bells Pizzeria serving up pies

ST. JOSEPH—The next time you find yourself pressed for time and looking for a fast lunch in southtown St. Joe, why not step out of ... Read more

by Jill McCaughan, Thursday, June 19, 2014 9:55 am

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Chicago Style: Recipes from America’s veggie diner

ST. JOSEPH — Do you love trying out the recipes featured in “Off the Water” columnist Kat Barry’s weekly column, “Kat’s Hot Talk?” If so, ... Read more

by Jill McCaughan, Thursday, June 19, 2014 9:51 am

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‘Love Letters’ showcases unique storytelling style

BUCHANAN — Opening on June 20 at the Tin Shop Theatre, “Love Letters” promises to provide audiences with an in-depth look into the evolving relationship ... Read more

by Jill McCaughan, Thursday, June 19, 2014 9:46 am

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Fish, facts and fun: Wolf Lake helps make Michigan a fishing destination

MATTAWAN — Michigan’s reputation as a great state for fishing is no big secret. Whether they are drawn to the state’s extensive network of inland ... Read more

by Jill McCaughan, Thursday, June 19, 2014 9:45 am

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Happy birthday, Sarret!

BENTON HARBOR — Celebrating its 50th birthday on the weekend of June 21-22, Sarret Nature Center is opening up its doors to the public and ... Read more

by Jill McCaughan, Thursday, June 12, 2014 11:01 am

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Fruit Belt fading fast

BERRIEN COUNTY — Abraham Lincoln once said, “The greatest fine art of the future will be the making of a comfortable living from a small ... Read more

by Jill McCaughan, Thursday, June 12, 2014 10:56 am

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Enjoy the solstice with brews, tunes

ST. JOSEPH—This year, with the help of the Liquor Locker’s Charlie Stempion, the Southwest Michigan Symphony Orchestra is putting a new twist on an old ... Read more

by Jill McCaughan, Thursday, June 12, 2014 10:53 am

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Toast the coast at Weko Beach

BRIDGMAN — From 1 to 10 p.m. on June 21, Bridgman’s Weko Beach will be transformed into a wine-lover’s paradise with “Toast the Coast,” the ... Read more

by Jill McCaughan, Thursday, June 12, 2014 10:50 am

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Visit the ‘Center of the World’

HARBERT—If there is any “magical” place to be at the solstice, it’s probably at the center of the world, and fortunately for all of us, ... Read more

by Jill McCaughan, Thursday, June 12, 2014 10:03 am

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Hop into art, culture at annual event

BENTON HARBOR — If art is your thing — any kind of art — then the Benton Harbor Arts District will be the place for ... Read more

by Jill McCaughan, Thursday, June 12, 2014 10:02 am

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Famous film festival returns to South Haven

SOUTH HAVEN — Imagine having the opportunity to attend one of the top five film festivals in the world this summer. Well, you do, and ... Read more

by Jill McCaughan, Thursday, June 5, 2014 9:25 am

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Fernwood hosts furry friend

NILES — If you or your child loves both animals and art, then Fernwood has an event that will give your family something to talk ... Read more

by Jill McCaughan, Thursday, June 5, 2014 9:23 am

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Lest we forget: Event in memory of World War II returns to St. Joseph area

BENTON HARBOR/ST. JOSEPH — “To brighten the future, we must illuminate the past.” That is the principle by which Lest We Forget operates. Founded in ... Read more

by Jill McCaughan, Thursday, June 5, 2014 9:20 am

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The building blocks of fun

BERRIEN SPRINGS — “If you think of Brick, you say to Brick, ‘What do you want, Brick?’ And Brick says to you, ‘I like an ... Read more

by Jill McCaughan, Thursday, June 5, 2014 9:18 am

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Cruise in for blues this Father’s Day

COLOMA — If you’re looking for a place to take the family for a relaxing, fun day on Father’s Day weekend, you may want to ... Read more

by Jill McCaughan, Thursday, June 5, 2014 9:14 am

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Rafting the Joe

SOUTH BEND — When was the last time you thought to yourself, “I want to go whitewater rafting. Let’s go to South Bend?” That may ... Read more

by Jill McCaughan, Thursday, June 5, 2014 9:06 am

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Hunt club open to enthusiasts, newcomers

THREE OAKS — Situated on 500 acres of fields, ravines, woodlands and rolling hills, Deer Creek Hunt Club is a beautiful location to spend a ... Read more

by Jill McCaughan, Thursday, May 29, 2014 11:34 am

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Find it all at Harbor Market

BENTON HARBOR—At this time of year, farmers’ markets abound. On any given weekend, you’ll find one in just about every town in southwest Michigan. What’s ... Read more

by Jill McCaughan, Thursday, May 29, 2014 11:32 am

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Roadside stands ready for season

NILES — One of the things that makes life unique in southwest Michigan is the opportunity to enjoy the bounty of the many small farms ... Read more

by Jill McCaughan, Thursday, May 29, 2014 11:30 am

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