Giving

Lighthouse Chorus donates to Niles Salvation Army

In November, the Michiana Metro Lighthouse Chorus pledged the proceeds from its annual Food Bank Fundraiser, “Fighting Hunger ...

Giving

Volunteer of the Week

Jack Frost, of Niles, is an on call fireman for the Niles City Fire Department. He has volunteered ...

Giving

Area horse therapy center offering volunteer training

The Therapeutic Equestrian Center is offering training sessions next month for volunteers interested in assisting with its programs. ...

Giving

Volunteer of the Week: Louis Stennis, of Niles

Louis Stennis, of Niles, is a retired postal worker who volunteers with several local organizations, including the Niles ...

Giving

Niles-Buchanan Relay for Life kicks off Jan. 23

Gary Peffley may be a cancer survivor, but he is not done fighting cancer. Diagnosed with colorectal cancer ...

Dowagiac

Celebration Graduation hosting poker tournament

Having filled up the kitty for this year’s Celebration Graduation program, a group of Dowagiac parents are now ...

Giving

Brandywine hoops teams raise money for cancer research

Typically when the Bobcats take on the Bees on the basketball court, heated matches ensue. The longtime conference ...

Giving

Volunteer of the Week

Roger Pickell, of Niles, is a member of the Calvary Road Community Church and volunteers as an outreach ...

Dowagiac

Sister Lakes Lions give to families in need

Members of the Sister Lakes Lions Club distributed toys, clothing and 40 baskets of food to needy families ...

Giving

Volunteer of the week

Alice Kring is a life-long Buchanan resident and a director at the Tin Shop community theater. She volunteers ...

Giving

Niles-Buchanan YMCA adopts 10 families for the holidays

Gifts — from new bicycles to brand new coats and shoes — bound for the Salvation Army to ...

Giving

Volunteer of the week

Al Starkweather, of Buchanan, is a retired mechanic who volunteers his time at Redbud Area Ministries, a local ...

Giving

Salvation Army volunteer raises money for those in need

Bundled against the cold, volunteer Gregg Staien, of Granger, peered from underneath a furry hat as he rang ...

Giving

Volunteer of the Week

Gene Millin, of Niles is the executive board VP of operations for the Four Flags Area Apple Festival. ...

Giving

Volunteer of the week

Mary Siekman of Niles is a volunteer with the Salvation Army located 424 N. 15th St. Siekman has ...

Giving

Brentwood and the Salvation Army team up for the holidays

Brentwood Assisted Living in Niles is partnering with The Salvation Army to make the holidays brighter for local ...

Education

Volunteer of the Week: Brooke Garcia, Eastside Connections School

Brooke Garcia, of Niles, is a stay-at-home mom who volunteers with Eastside Connections School. How did you get ...

Brandywine Education

Brandywine choirs raise more than $200 for food pantry

To help conquer food insecurity in Berrien and Cass counties, Southwestern Michigan College freshman Caleb Horst’s sociology 201 ...

Giving

Giving back to the show

Contestants with the 2017 Miss Dowagiac Scholarship Pageant made their first public appearance at Dowagiac’s Christmas Celebration on ...

Giving

Pokagon Fund providing assistance to southwest Michigan communities

NEW BUFFALO — With approximately one in five Harbor Country families needing food assistance, The Pokagon Fund since ...

Giving

Volunteer of the week

Dolores Arroyo of Niles is a volunteer at the Greater Niles Area Senior Center. She has volunteered as ...

Education

Volunteer of the Week: Barb Garrard, of Niles

Barb Garrard of Niles is a retired Howard-Ellis Elementary School principal. In the past she has volunteered with ...

Dowagiac

Young Professionals selling ornaments to raise funds for projects

People may once again purchase a special piece of Dowagiac history to display on their Christmas trees this ...

Berrien County

United Way’s Day of Action for Seniors planned for Thursday

Winter in Michigan can be brutal. It will not be long before snow starts flying but, before that, ...

Dowagiac

Volunteer of the Week, Bob Cochrane, Dowagiac Rotary Club

Bob Cochrane, of Dowagiac, is the CEO of the Cass County COA and a member of the Dowagiac ...

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