The Berrien County Road Department says work on part of Red Arrow Highway in Chikaming Township will start Monday. The road will be reconstructed between Main Drive and Lakeshore Road. The project will include pavement […]
Local News
The Friends of Berrien County Trails has wrapped up a series of workshops seeking the public’s thoughts on how the county’s trails system should develop. People gathered at the Southwest Michigan Planning Commission office in […]
Cornerstone Alliance and its partners have celebrated the addition of free public Wi-Fi to downtown Benton Harbor and the continued operation of a water taxi between Benton Harbor and St. Joseph. A ribbon cutting was […]
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Paul Layendecker’s “WAY BACK WHEN” for Friday, August 12, 2022 1889 Hanson Goodrich patented the modern stove-top coffee pot. It had a broad base for boiling, an up flow central tube and a perforated basket […]
Paul Layendecker’s “WAY BACK WHEN” for Thursday, August 11, 2022 1972 Priscilla Presley filed for divorce after five years, two months and 10 days of marriage to Elvis. 1984 President Reagan joked during a voice test for a […]
Paul Layendecker’s “WAY BACK WHEN” for Weds., August 10, 2022 1927 The Mount Rushmore memorial was dedicated. It was completed in 1941. The sculpture features U.S. Presidents George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Theodore Roosevelt and Abraham […]
Music News
Reprise RecordsOn September 30, Eric Clapton will release The Complete Reprise Studio Albums – Volume I, a vinyl box set featuring remastered versions of his first six studio efforts for the Reprise label. The 12-LP […]
Kevin Mazur/WireImage for Rock and Roll Hall of FameFormer Journey frontman Steve Perry has received a lot of media attention thanks to a pair of remixes of his old band’s 1983 hit “Separate Ways,” which […]
Omnivore Recordings1960s family pop group The Cowsills will release their first new album in almost 30 years, Rhythm of the World, on September 30. The 11-track collection, which can be preordered now, is made up […]
Entertainment News
Roadside Attractions/Vertical EntertainmentParks and Rec veteran Aubrey Plaza has been earning raves for her portrayal of the title character in the new thriller she produced, Emily The Criminal. Plaza plays a former art student, crushed by her loans and working […]
HuluAmid great reviews, Hulu launched its new comedy series This Fool on Friday. Based on the stand-up comedy and early life of comedian Chris Estrada, the show has him playing Julio, a straitlaced 30-year-old living […]
Anne Heche has been declared brain-dead following a fiery car crash into a Los Angeles home on Friday, August 5. In a statement to KABC, a rep for the actress said Friday, “She was declared brain-dead […]
National News
Great Lakes Water Authority (GLWA)(NEW YORK) — Nearly 1 million Michigan residents are under a boil water advisory after a leak was discovered in a major water main that serves the Detroit area. The Great Lakes […]
David Levenson/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — Law enforcement officials briefed on the investigation into Salman Rushdie’s attack told ABC News that “a preliminary investigation into the suspected perpetrator’s probable social media presence indicates a likely adherence or […]
Alfredo Alonso Avila/EyeEm/Getty Images/Stock(ARLINGTON, Va.) — Authorities are investigating after a car crashed into a Virginia pub, injuring over a dozen people and sparking a fire. The incident occurred Friday evening in Arlington, outside of Washington, […]