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St. Joseph schools honor eight retirees

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St. Joseph Public Schools said goodbye to eight longtime district employees this week. The retirees have a combined 122 years of experience in various schools and departments within the district, and were recognized at Monday’s regular school

Nature wants their radio

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One of the great things about living in Michigan’s Great Southwest is the wildlife. This morning, we had the pleasure of a visit from a turkey mom and her poult. Clearly, the Generation T’s interest was piqued

SMSO announces Thursday pop-up concert

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The Southwest Michigan Symphony Orchestra’s Pop Up! Concerts continue Thursday, June 15 at the St. Joseph Public Library. The Formosa Duo will perform a program titled “Just Dance” at 4 p.m. in the library’s garden. The duo,

Bridgman CGA highlights accomplishments

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The Greater Bridgman Area Council for Growth and Advancement is reflecting on a busy year of activities as held its annual meeting in late May. CGA President John Bonkoske tells us they went over recent accomplishments as

SMC looking for new women’s basketball coach

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Southwestern Michigan College is conducting a nationwide search for a new full-time head coach to lead its women’s basketball program. Current coach Jeanine Wasielewski notified the SMC administration last week she’s accepted another coaching position and will

RESA honors Partners in Education

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Berrien RESA has recognized seven Berrien County businesses for their efforts to help it in its mission. During its Closing Day Celebration, RESA saluted the seven for their longstanding commitment to the education community by naming them