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Polly's Place

Pedal to prevent abuse

BUCHANAN TOWNSHIP — Polly’s Place, Niles celebrated its upcoming re-opening and marked Domestic Violence Awareness Month Sunday with the first of several fundraisers, the First ... Read more

by Katie Rohman, Sunday, October 2, 2011 7:24 pm

Four Flags Area Apple Festival

The show must go on

Despite what has been described as the worst damage the Four Flags Area Flag Festival has ever experienced, officials are adamant the show will go ... Read more

by Katie Rohman, Friday, September 30, 2011 7:43 pm

News

Rattlers in Niles?

A rural Niles resident has captured an unusual but once common native to Michigan wetlands. Read more

by Katie Rohman, Monday, September 26, 2011 10:28 pm

News

Buchanan hosts Blessing of Animals

BUCHANAN — The First Annual Blessing of the Animals Festival Sunday had a fair turnout in spite of rain and wind. Read more

by Katie Rohman, Monday, September 26, 2011 10:27 pm

News

Jewelry store opens in Niles

Pat Starr wanted more than the usual daily grind — driving to a job, working at a desk all day and than going home. Read more

by Katie Rohman, Sunday, September 25, 2011 7:20 pm

West Woods of Niles

100 years and counting

“He’s cute, ain’t he?” Helen Thompson asks as she gazes at a black and white photo of herself and her husband, Elton, taken many years ... Read more

by Katie Rohman, Friday, September 23, 2011 7:29 pm

Concord Ridge Equestrian Center

Ridin’ high in Berrien County

ST. JOSEPH — “Everyone said, ‘if you build it, we will come.’” Read more

by Katie Rohman, Friday, September 23, 2011 7:22 pm

Four Flags Area Apple Festival

Apple Festival free fun for all

Community festivals are common throughout Michiana, so finding a way to stand out is each event’s key to success. Read more

by Katie Rohman, Friday, September 23, 2011 7:03 pm

Brandywine High School

Brandywine 11th-graders improve in most testing areas

Brandywine Middle/High School students have shown marked improvement on state tests, Principal Pat Weckel has reported. Read more

by Katie Rohman, Thursday, September 22, 2011 9:37 pm

Bell Education Center

Brandywine’s Bell Education Center making progress

Brandywine Community Schools’ alternative education center has made substantial headway in recent years, its director reported. Read more

by Katie Rohman, Monday, September 19, 2011 10:50 pm

Niles community garden

Blessings for a bountiful harvest

Students at St. Mary’s School in Niles blessed the community garden at Niles Community Schools Administration Building Friday. Read more

by Katie Rohman, Friday, September 16, 2011 3:29 pm

Brandywine Junior Journalism

Brandywine Junior Journalism: Elementary earns another ‘A’

Brandywine Elementary has been the only school in the area to get an “A” on the annual yearly progress three years in a row. Read more

by Katie Rohman, Tuesday, September 13, 2011 10:50 pm

Sarett Nature Center

North America’s Serengeti

“It’s the Serengeti of North America,” said Sarett Nature Center director Chuck Nelson, discussing the vast prairie system native to much of the United States. Read more

by Katie Rohman, Monday, September 12, 2011 11:21 pm

City of Niles

Millin promoted to police chief; Ray to public works director

Promotions of two long-time Niles city employees have been approved. Read more

by Katie Rohman, Monday, September 12, 2011 11:14 pm

Niles Police Department

Niles Police Department to offer crime mapping, tip services

Niles citizens will soon have the option of anonymously submitting crime tips to the police department and locating incidents in their neighborhoods by utilizing an ... Read more

by Katie Rohman, Monday, September 12, 2011 11:10 pm

City of Niles

Stinky situation continuing for homeowners

Two Niles residents will be reimbursed for sewer cleanup in their basements after a manhole cover overflowed July 5. Read more

by Katie Rohman, Monday, September 12, 2011 10:48 pm

News

‘I could be dead’

When Stefen Pacheco reflects upon the past 10 years, he knows his life could have been much different. Read more

by Katie Rohman, Friday, September 9, 2011 6:21 pm

Riverfront Park

Memorial, music event to mark 10th anniversary of 9-11

Community members are invited to help read the names of the 9-11 terrorist attack victims during a memorial and music event Sunday at the Riverfront ... Read more

by Katie Rohman, Thursday, September 8, 2011 10:09 pm

Brandywine Elementary School

Parents get schooled at Brandywine

Fourth grade teacher Jim Ackles talked to parents and students Thursday night during the Brandywine Elementary Open House. Read more

by Katie Rohman, Thursday, September 8, 2011 10:07 pm

Howard-Ellis Elementary School

Howard-Ellis has ‘Formula for Success’

Howard-Ellis Elementary students are learning about all things behavior-related this week as part of its “Formula for Success” education, from picking up paper towels in ... Read more

by Katie Rohman, Thursday, September 8, 2011 10:04 pm

Niles community garden

Pumpkin patch kids

To say Niles Community Gardens’ first pumpkin patch is a successful effort is an understatement. Read more

by Katie Rohman, Wednesday, September 7, 2011 11:12 pm

Opinion

Katie Rohman: Good riddance to pointless regulations

A major change in broadcasting matters of public interest was implemented last month with surprisingly little fanfare. Read more

by Katie Rohman, Wednesday, September 7, 2011 11:01 pm

Opinion

Richard Weigel: Trust as a foundation

During the past year the leadership team at Niles Community Schools has been working from the book "The Five Dysfunctions of a Team" by Patrick ... Read more

by Katie Rohman, Wednesday, September 7, 2011 11:01 pm

Tommy James

James coming home to Michiana

Before taking the stage in Michiana for the first time since 1987, Tommy James is going to do something that is equally exciting for him ... Read more

by Katie Rohman, Monday, September 5, 2011 4:59 pm

Four Flags Area Council on Tourism

Four Flags Area Council on Tourism: September offers something fun for everyone

There are many events taking place in the Four Flags Area during the month of September. Read more

by Katie Rohman, Thursday, September 1, 2011 9:37 pm

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