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Midwest Energy partners with local businesses for educational program

Throughout their time in the classroom, students’ minds are filled with knowledge about arithmetic, science, language, history and ...

Business

True’s towing purchases new heavy recovery vehicle

During the area’s harsh and unpredictable winter, the fleet of bright red and white trucks with True’s Towing ...

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Wood Fire takes back Chili Crawl

Wood Fire Italian Trattoria was the clear victor in Saturday’s professional chili cook-off at Dowagiac’s Ice Time Festival, ...

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Competitors race to eat cool treats during Caruso’s annual contest

While the words “below freezing” and “ice cream sundaes” usually go together like hot soup and a July ...

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Winter festival returns to downtown Saturday

An array of dazzling frozen sculptures will spring to life on the streets of downtown this weekend, as ...

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Ice Time provides chances to enjoy outdoors

After an unseasonably warm winter, as temperatures plummet this week, so will prices on fall and winter merchandise ...

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Round Oak chef steps into the ring for Ice Time chili cook-off

Round Oak Revisited head chef Thomas O’Hara has thrown his hat in the ring for one of the ...

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Collegiate forestry clubs heading back to Dowagiac for Ice Time

Forestry clubs from Michigan State University and Ohio State University are returning to Dowagiac for Ice Time on ...

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Dowagiac Ice Time returns Feb. 4

Lyons Industries, a seasoned 19-year corporate sponsor of the upcoming Dowagiac Ice Time, views the winter arts festival ...

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Madison Phelps crowned Miss Dowagiac 2017

The reign of Dowagiac’s newest queen blossomed to life inside “the secret garden” onstage the middle school auditorium ...

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Dowagiac couple takes over Lutz’s Drive In

Like many who have grown up in the farm fields outside the city, Dowagiac’s Scott Scherer grew up ...

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Tractor Supply Company looking to build Dowagiac store

Farmers living in the Dowagiac area may soon have a new place to pick up supplies and equipment. ...

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Façade incentive program awards $2,000 incentive to D. MottL Realty Group

D. MottL Realty Group was recently awarded a $2,000 Façade Incentive from the Dowagiac Downtown Development Authority. Receiving ...

Business

Custom Computer Company storefront opens for business

When Niles’ Michael Reed decided to open a storefront for Custom Computer Company at 603 N. Second St. ...

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Dowagiac man takes over ownership of shipping company

A U.S. Army veteran with three deployments overseas, Dowagiac’s Chris Schultz is used to the phrase “shipping out.” ...

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Chamber welcomes new business

Dorothy Mottl and Ale Forburger, with D. Mottl Reality Group, welcomed the community to their new office downtown ...

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Veni’s cooks up holiday treats

In addition to their handmade chocolate that is crafted from techniques that date back 100 years, the sweetest ...

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Shelton’s Farm Market gets into the giving spirit by discounting holiday baskets intended to help those in need

Outlined in the glitter of Christmas tinsel, a sign at the front of Shelton’s Farm Market advises secret ...

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SLR Pilates expands; adds more classes, equipment to new space

In a silk hammock attached to the ceiling’s steel beam by chains, those looking for a challenge can ...

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Light up the town

Chilly but clear weather greeted the illuminated vehicles, floats and marchers making their way down Front Street Friday ...

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Area realtors open new Dowagiac office

After spending years closing deals on local residences and commercial properties, the mother-daughter duo of Dorothy Mottl and ...

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Local game store collecting games, toys for needy families

As co-owner Rob Davidson describes it, the staff of Dowagiac’s Radiant Rogue Games is not in the business ...

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Knitting, crocheting shop opens in downtown Dowagiac

Over the last two years, Sister Lakes’ June Nemeth has worked to spin her longtime passion for knitting ...

Berrien County

Buchanan celebrates small businesses on White Saturday

A city does not have to be huge like Chicago to draw visitors. On a brisk November day, ...

Business

Dowagiac readies for Small Business Saturday

Like The Baker’s Rhapsody, they are the new businesses that have created new jobs.  They’re the stores such ...

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