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Brandywine Education

Hartman, Srmek Lakeland champs

Edwardsburg and Coloma won the boys and girls Lakeland Conference track championships Wednesday. Read more

by nilesdailystar, Thursday, May 24, 2012 9:10 am

Obituaries

Wanda Stevens, 81

Wanda Stevens, 81 Born: March 17, 1931 Died: May 22, 2012 Wanda M. Stevens, 81, of Niles, passed away at Memorial Hospital in South Bend ... Read more

by nilesdailystar, Wednesday, May 23, 2012 10:51 pm

Obituaries

Frederick Ismay, 88

Frederick Ismay, 88 Frederick A. “Fred” Ismay, 88, of Raleigh, N.C., passed away May 17, 2012, at Universal Health Care. He was born in Lansing, ... Read more

by nilesdailystar, Wednesday, May 23, 2012 10:50 pm

Memorial Day

Memorial Day schedule

In honor of Memorial Day, Monday, southwest Michigan villages and cities will hold celebrations of remembrance throughout the holiday. Many residents anticipate the local celebrations ... Read more

by nilesdailystar, Wednesday, May 23, 2012 10:40 pm

Jack Strayer

Jack Strayer: Chapin Mansion the jewel of Niles

For as long as I can remember, I have been fascinated with the Fort St. Joseph Museum and Niles City Hall. Read more

by nilesdailystar, Wednesday, May 23, 2012 10:06 pm

Uncategorized

Letter Carriers Food Drive a big effort

Always the second Saturday in May, we give thanks for our letter carriers and volunteers who go mailbox to mailbox for food for the hungry. ... Read more

by nilesdailystar, Wednesday, May 23, 2012 10:05 pm

Uncategorized

Plant sale a success

The Niles and Four Flags garden clubs are grateful for the support shown by the Niles community. Read more

by nilesdailystar, Wednesday, May 23, 2012 10:04 pm

Uncategorized

Piece of Niles heritage lost with hospital

As a native of South St. Joseph Avenue of the Fourth Ward of Niles, I am fortunate to return to Niles periodically, sometimes just passing ... Read more

by nilesdailystar, Wednesday, May 23, 2012 10:04 pm

Opinion

Editorial: Take a moment to remember

Memorial Day weekend usually conjures up visions of backyard barbecues, ice-cold beer, sandy beaches and — if you’re lucky — an extra day off work. Read more

by nilesdailystar, Wednesday, May 23, 2012 10:02 pm

Big 16 Conference

Vikings’ relay team conference champs

The Niles 800-meter relay team captured a Big 16 Conference championship Tuesday. Read more

by nilesdailystar, Tuesday, May 22, 2012 11:29 pm

Big 16 West

Niles baseball, softball top St. Joe

Visiting Niles may be pulling it together just in time to make a run at another Division 2 District baseball championship. Read more

by nilesdailystar, Tuesday, May 22, 2012 11:28 pm

Brandywine Education

Brandywine softball swept by Bucks

The Brandywine softball team was swept by Buchanan in Lakeland Conference play Tuesday. The Vikings Bucks won the opener 9-0 and then completed the sweep ... Read more

by nilesdailystar, Tuesday, May 22, 2012 11:24 pm

Obituaries

Wanda Stevens, 81

Wanda Stevens, 81 Wanda Stevens, 81, of Niles, passed away at Memorial Hospital in South Bend on Tuesday, May 22, 2012. Arrangements are pending with ... Read more

by nilesdailystar, Tuesday, May 22, 2012 11:01 pm

Obituaries

Jack Fein, 80

Jack Fein, 80 Born: Dec. 2, 1931 Died: May 21, 2012 Jack W. Fein, 80, of North Fifth Street, Niles, died Monday, May 21, 2012, ... Read more

by nilesdailystar, Tuesday, May 22, 2012 11:00 pm

Dowagiac Police Department

Two arrested for robbery of pizza delivery driver

Two more arrests in Chicago in connection with the April 4 armed robbery of a Pizza Hut delivery driver bring the total to four, Dowagiac ... Read more

by nilesdailystar, Tuesday, May 22, 2012 10:56 pm

Berrien County Police Report

Berrien County Police Report, May 9-11

May 9 — 11:26 a.m., property damage accident, 2700 block of South 11th Street, Niles Township — 5:40 p.m., suspicious situation, 1600 block of East ... Read more

by nilesdailystar, Tuesday, May 22, 2012 10:55 pm

Lake Michigan College

LMC announces dean’s list

BENTON TOWNSHIP — Lake Michigan College announced Tuesday that 106 students have been named to the president’s list and 163 to the dean’s list for ... Read more

by nilesdailystar, Tuesday, May 22, 2012 10:54 pm

Gov. Snyder

Snyder helps kick off championship

BENTON HARBOR — The 73rd Senior PGA Championship presented by KitchenAid was kicked off Tuesday afternoon by a host of community leaders and PGA officials including ... Read more

by nilesdailystar, Tuesday, May 22, 2012 9:09 pm

Big 16 Conference

Niles’ Schrader earns all-conference

John Schrader of Niles earned Big 16 All-Conference golf honors at Island Hills Monday. Read more

by nilesdailystar, Tuesday, May 22, 2012 8:46 am

Obituaries

Dennis Hatch, 64

Dennis Hatch, 64 Born: Feb. 13, 1948 Died: May 18, 2012 Dennis Gene Hatch, 64, of Dowagiac, passed away peacefully in his home with family ... Read more

by nilesdailystar, Monday, May 21, 2012 10:31 pm

Obituaries

Michelle Martin, 49

Michelle Martin, 49 Born: Nov. 3, 1962 Died: May 17, 2012 Michelle G. Martin, 49, of North Liberty, Ind., passed away at 9:45 p.m. Thursday, ... Read more

by nilesdailystar, Monday, May 21, 2012 10:30 pm

Obituaries

John Parnell, 67

John Parnell, 67 John G. Parnell, 67, beloved father of Laura Parnell and Ashley Parnell, passed away Tuesday, May 15, 2012. John was the dear ... Read more

by nilesdailystar, Monday, May 21, 2012 10:29 pm

Obituaries

Jerry Smith, 83

Jerry Smith, 83 Born: May 29,1928 Died: May 18, 2012 Jerry Smith, 83, from Niles and Deland, Fla., passed away unexpectedly May 18, 2012, at ... Read more

by nilesdailystar, Monday, May 21, 2012 10:29 pm

Birthdays

Vivan Tharp

Vivian Tharp Vivian Tharp will celebrate her 100th birthday with a casual gathering hosted by her family at Howard Township Hall, 1400 Barron Lake Rd., ... Read more

by nilesdailystar, Monday, May 21, 2012 10:27 pm

gas prices

Gas prices decline

Average retail gasoline prices in Michigan have fallen 5.5 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $3.72 per gallon Sunday. Read more

by nilesdailystar, Monday, May 21, 2012 10:26 pm

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