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Tans Down Under celebrates 25th anniversary

NILES — Tans Down Under turned 25 years old this year, and it has been rooted by friends ...

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Cassopolis woman to open coffee roastery in Dowagiac

By SARAH CULTON sarah.culton@leaderpub.com DOWAGIAC — Aside from a few stray bookcases and stools, a large, red storefront ...

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State of the Economy touches on workforce needs, regional connections

NILES — The need for a workforce boasting hard and soft skills was a key topic at the ...

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Dowagiac chamber to host annual member dinner

DOWAGIAC — After a year of hard work, the Greater Dowagiac Chamber of Commerce feels a celebration is ...

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New Buchanan chamber leadership wants to emphasize membership benefits

BUCHANAN — Outside of Viki Gudas’ office window at 324 E. Dewey St. in Buchanan is a smokestack ...

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Honor Credit Union sponsors admission for Holy Maternity Church festival

DOWAGIAC — In an effort to energize the parish, Holy Maternity of Mary Church in Dowagiac will host ...

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Hidden Acres to host third annual fall festival, trunk or treat

DOWAGIAC — As the frost starts to cover the grass and colder weather approaches, Hidden Acres Petting Farm ...

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Apothica Teas slated for early November opening

NILES — Steampunk and tea may seem be like peanut butter and jelly to fans of the literary ...

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Oddiophiles to sell odd art, vintage audio starting next Thursday

NILES — At 207 N. Second St. in Niles, Bryan Williams stepped around a display case of shrunken ...

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Signal Travel celebrates grand opening at new location

NILES CHARTER TOWNSHIP — Signal Travel and Tours hosted its grand opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony last Thursday to ...

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Greater Niles Community Federal Credit Union to unveil name, tagline changes

NILES — Members of Greater Niles Community Federal Credit Union may soon call their financial institution and hear ...

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Dowagiac residents’ homemade ice cream returns to Under the Harvest Moon

DOWAGIAC — Larry Hewitt has been attending Dowagiac’s Under the Harvest Moon Festival for years with the Michiana ...

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PHOTO STORY: Culver’s opens its doors

NILES — Lines of people and cars wait for Culver’s to open its doors on Monday. The new ...

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Bobcat of Michiana-Niles hosts grand opening

NILES CHARTER TOWNSHIP — The bobcat population in Niles Charter Township grew larger Friday morning. As the Brandywine ...

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Dowagiac accounting firm merges with Kalamazoo firm

DOWAGIAC — A local accounting firm in Dowagiac is joining forces with an accounting firm in Kalamazoo. On ...

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Culver’s to welcome customers Monday, Oct. 7

NILES CHARTER TOWNSHIP — When Katie Rose joined the Culver’s team at 16 years old, she said she ...

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The Mane Attraction Inc. opens in new space

DOWAGIAC — After being located in downtown Dowagiac for more than 15 years, The Mane Attraction Inc. has ...

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Atomic Bean closes, having served more than coffee

NILES — When Muta Mwenya opened Atomic Bean Coffee Jan. 15 in downtown Niles, he said he did ...

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Niles councilmember finds art in novelties

NILES — Look up above the rows of liquor at The Brass Eye bar in Niles, and one ...

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Bobcat of Michiana Niles to host grand opening, ribbon cutting

NILES — The Greater Niles Chamber of Commerce and Bobcat of Michiana will be hosting a grand opening ...

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Niles, Edwardsburg artists designing for startup toy company

SOUTH BEND — Behind two right turns and three steel doors inside of South Bend’s industrial Sample Street ...

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Custom Computer Company expands with purchase of Bell Building

NILES — Niles native Michael Reed began Custom Computer Company in his basement, providing a handful of local ...

Business

Locals keep Sister Lakes shops running in off season

SISTER LAKES — For businesses in Sister Lakes, the crowds of customers eventually start to shift after Labor ...

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Farm and Artisan Market vendors prepare for the fall

DOWAGIAC — Wednesdays and Saturdays in downtown Dowagiac may be getting a touch more autumnal as vendors continue ...

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Brew Ha Ha celebrates 15 years

NILES — The word “brouhaha” may mean an overexcited reaction to an event, but coffee shop Brew Ha ...

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