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Krasl Art Fair on the Bluff Unveils Plans for 2026
[June 23, 2026. ST. JOSEPH, MICH.] – Krasl Art Center is pleased to announce that this year’s Krasl Art Fair on the Bluff, presented by 1st Source Bank Wealth Advisory Services, will take place on July 11 & 12, 2026, on the bluff in downtown St. Joseph, Michigan. Hours of operations are Saturday 10 AM […]
Defend against scammers who target your Social Security benefits
By Hillary HatchSocial Security Public Affairs Specialist Scammers are always finding new ways to steal your money and personal information by exploiting your fears. The most effective way to defeat scammers is to know how to identify scams and to ignore suspicious calls and emails. One common tactic scammers use is posing as federal […]
St.Mark’s RummageSale
St Mark’s Episcopal Church in Paw Paw will hold a rummage sale Friday and Saturday, May 26 and 27, 2023, at the church facility, 412 Cedar Street. The church is selling clothing and household items at bargain prices. Doors open on Friday May 26 at 9 AM and the sale will continue until […]
Layman’s Corner
Q: Karen Writes: In 1 Peter chapter 1:11 We are counseled to “abstain from fleshly lusts, which war against the soul” While I believe this is sound advice, what is the secret then of maintaining a pure mind while being bombarded and surrounded by various forms of media, with evil and enticing scenes? A: Thank […]
Yes. . . We have no recycling. . .
Yes, we have no recycling. As most customers of the former Michiana Recycling have discovered, recycling services have been discontinued. No warning. No notice. Higher bill. Michiana Recycling is no more. It was acquired by LRS (Lakeshore Recycling Service), a Rosemont, Illinois, based service, which, according to its website, www.lrsrecycles.com, supports 160 towns, has 11 […]
Here we Grow! The Rock adds 130 seats & launches ‘The Club’
Sometimes you wanna go where everybody knows your name and they’re always glad you came. . . That locale describes The Rock at Big Fish Lake, a culinary destination since 2013. The Rock is officially launching ‘The Club’ in its lower level on Thursday, May 25, 2023. The Club crew (left to right) include Sous […]
Wildcat Whippy Dip Ready to Serve!
The Wildcat Whippy Dip, 496 W. Main, Marcellus, treated some lucky customers during a soft opening this past weekend. The Whippy opens for real during an upcoming grand opening weekend Thursday, May 18 through Saturday, May 20, 4:00pm – 9:00pm; and Sunday, May 21, 2:00 – 9:00pm. All smiles and ready to scoop are (left […]
MHS Hosts ‘Game of Life’ for Class of 2023
If this looks like a serious discussion – it’s because it is. Brett Cropsey of Modern Woodmen of America advises senior Chris Klusman on financial matters during the Game of Life, Friday, May 12, 2023. Cropsey was one of fourteen community members who volunteered for the event. It takes a village to raise a child […]
VFW Raises Funds through Poppy Sales
VFW #4054 Post Commander Rick Dickerson is stationed in front of the post office, Friday, May 12, 2023. Dickerson and other local Vets were raising money for veterans during the annual poppy sale. According to Larry Romig, the VFW raised approximately $400 over the weekend, which is, sadly, down from 2022 donations. However, the […]
Historic Newton House Opens for Season
It’s a sure sign of summer when the Cass County Historical Society opens the historic Newton House for tours. On Sunday, June 4, from 1:00 to 4:30pm, the doors open to the public with a special exhibit by Blue Dart Art painters. Refreshments and Charcuterie will be served. The Newton house is open the first […]
VBCD Holds Grazing Workshop June 14 in Bangor
BANGOR, MI – The Van Buren Conservation District will be holding a Grazing Workshop on Wednesday, June 14, 2023, from 8:30 AM – 12:30 PM at Windshadow Farm in Bangor. This event brings together pasture-based farmers and ranchers across the state to walk pastures, share knowledge, and learn. This event is free with registration being […]
