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In today's news: A Berrien Springs farm has been awarded a $175,000 grant by the Michigan Commission on Agriculture and Rural Development to help with an expansion project. The Salvation Army of Benton Harbor is planning a celebration for its 100th anniversary next month. The South Haven City Council has voted to continue supporting Market One and the work it does to encourage economic development in the region for another year.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In today's news: A Berrien Springs farm has been awarded a $175,000 grant by the Michigan Commission on Agriculture and Rural Development to help with an expansion project. The Salvation Army of Benton Harbor is planning a celebration for its 100th anniversary next month. The South Haven City Council has voted to continue supporting Market One and the work it does to encourage economic development in the region for another year.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In today's news: A Berrien Springs farm has been awarded a $175,000 grant by the Michigan Commission on Agriculture and Rural Development to help with an expansion project. The Salvation Army of Benton Harbor is planning a celebration for its 100th anniversary next month. The South Haven City Council has voted to continue supporting Market One and the work it does to encourage economic development in the region for another year.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Southwest Michigan's Morning News podcast is prepared and delivered by the WSJM Newsroom. For these stories and more, visit https://www.wsjm.com and follow us for updates on Facebook. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Southwest Michigan's Morning News podcast is prepared and delivered by the WSJM Newsroom. For these stories and more, visit https://www.wsjm.com and follow us for updates on Facebook. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In today's news: The city of Benton Harbor has received a statewide award for its community master plan. The Berrien County Sheriff's Department says a woman who was found dead in Niles Township on Monday had been shot, and her boyfriend is now charged with open murder in the case. The Hartford Public Library will be celebrating its 100th anniversary this Saturday with a special event. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Southwest Michigan's Morning News podcast is prepared and delivered by the WSJM Newsroom. For these stories and more, visit https://www.wsjm.com and follow us for updates on Facebook. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In today's news: The city of Benton Harbor has received a statewide award for its community master plan. The Berrien County Sheriff's Department says a woman who was found dead in Niles Township on Monday had been shot, and her boyfriend is now charged with open murder in the case. The Hartford Public Library will be celebrating its 100th anniversary this Saturday with a special event. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In today's news: The city of Benton Harbor has received a statewide award for its community master plan. The Berrien County Sheriff's Department says a woman who was found dead in Niles Township on Monday had been shot, and her boyfriend is now charged with open murder in the case. The Hartford Public Library will be celebrating its 100th anniversary this Saturday with a special event. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Southwest Michigan's Morning News podcast is prepared and delivered by the WSJM Newsroom. For these stories and more, visit https://www.wsjm.com and follow us for updates on Facebook. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In today's news: Construction begins this week on the new Lakeshore Trail, a multi-use pathway along M-63 connecting Benton Harbor and St. Joseph to several parks and beaches along Lake Michigan. FEMA and Michigan State Police will hold a briefing on the safety plan for the Palisades nuclear power plant next month. The South Haven Regional Business Hub has announced the hiring of a new executive director. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In today's news: Construction begins this week on the new Lakeshore Trail, a multi-use pathway along M-63 connecting Benton Harbor and St. Joseph to several parks and beaches along Lake Michigan. FEMA and Michigan State Police will hold a briefing on the safety plan for the Palisades nuclear power plant next month. The South Haven Regional Business Hub has announced the hiring of a new executive director. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In today's news: Construction begins this week on the new Lakeshore Trail, a multi-use pathway along M-63 connecting Benton Harbor and St. Joseph to several parks and beaches along Lake Michigan. FEMA and Michigan State Police will hold a briefing on the safety plan for the Palisades nuclear power plant next month. The South Haven Regional Business Hub has announced the hiring of a new executive director. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
WYCE's Community Connection (*conversations concerning issues of importance in West Michigan)
On this episode, host Phil Tower welcomes Daryl Reece, Executive Director and co-founder of the Pieces of Reeces Foundation.The Pieces of Reeces Foundation will once again bring the community together on Saturday, August 9, from 1-8 pm, for their third annual Piecing Together Unity Festival at Rosa Parks Circle.The festival is hosted by the Pieces of Reece's Foundation.The foundation provides essential resources such as food, clothing, and shelter to ensure that every child's basic needs are met, allowing them to focus on their education and personal growth.Executive Director Daryl Reece began the foundation with his wife, Debra, in 2019. Daryl credits his time at the Boys and Girls Clubs in Benton Harbor and Kalamazoo as being strong positive influences on his life, and he is very involved with the organization today, including the Boys and Girls Club of Grand Rapids.More online: Pieces of Reece's Foundation.
In today's news: City leaders in Benton Harbor say the fight for a terminated $20 million federal grant supporting clean energy and sustainability programs isn't over. Now up and running for the season is the city of Benton Harbor's Summer Youth Employment Program. Set for July 26 at Union Park in Benton Harbor is the Berrien County Health Department's third annual Dad’s Day in the Park, a chance for dads of all walks of life to bring their families, have some fun, and mingle with other dads.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In today's news: City leaders in Benton Harbor say the fight for a terminated $20 million federal grant supporting clean energy and sustainability programs isn't over. Now up and running for the season is the city of Benton Harbor's Summer Youth Employment Program. Set for July 26 at Union Park in Benton Harbor is the Berrien County Health Department's third annual Dad’s Day in the Park, a chance for dads of all walks of life to bring their families, have some fun, and mingle with other dads.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In today's news: City leaders in Benton Harbor say the fight for a terminated $20 million federal grant supporting clean energy and sustainability programs isn't over. Now up and running for the season is the city of Benton Harbor's Summer Youth Employment Program. Set for July 26 at Union Park in Benton Harbor is the Berrien County Health Department's third annual Dad’s Day in the Park, a chance for dads of all walks of life to bring their families, have some fun, and mingle with other dads.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Southwest Michigan's Morning News podcast is prepared and delivered by the WSJM Newsroom. For these stories and more, visit https://www.wsjm.com and follow us for updates on Facebook. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Chris Holman welcomes back Roger Curtis, Executive Director, Youth Solutions, Benton Harbor but serving statewide. Roger welcome back, we're sorry we weren't able to catch up with you at the Mackinac Policy Conference. How is 2025 going for Youth Solutions? Youth Solutions has impacted more than 39,000 young people across Michigan—what do you think makes your approach so effective? Can you explain how the Jobs for Michigan's Graduates program helps students overcome barriers and build a path to post-secondary success? Tell us more about YS Foundations—how does it help schools build sustainable, career-focused development programs? How does “Connecting Careers to the Core” equip educators to blend career preparation into everyday classroom learning? Youth Solutions emphasizes equity in education—how are you reaching and supporting underserved youth across Michigan? » Visit MBN website: www.michiganbusinessnetwork.com/ » Watch MBN's YouTube: www.youtube.com/@MichiganbusinessnetworkMBN » Like MBN: www.facebook.com/mibiznetwork » Follow MBN: twitter.com/MIBizNetwork/ » MBN Instagram: www.instagram.com/mibiznetwork/
In today's news: Lake Michigan College has secured a grant to help it set up a new system to help students in need of emergency assistance so they can stay in school and avoid falling behind. 172 artists from all over the country are coming to St. Joseph this weekend for the Krasl Art Fair on the Bluff, and that includes artists from right here in Southwest Michigan. City leaders in Benton Harbor will be joined by Congresswoman Hailey Stevens, state Representative Joey Andrews, and the Southwest Michigan Planning Commission next week for an event to highlight work that's been done in the community to promote clean energy and environmental protection. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In today's news: Lake Michigan College has secured a grant to help it set up a new system to help students in need of emergency assistance so they can stay in school and avoid falling behind. 172 artists from all over the country are coming to St. Joseph this weekend for the Krasl Art Fair on the Bluff, and that includes artists from right here in Southwest Michigan. City leaders in Benton Harbor will be joined by Congresswoman Hailey Stevens, state Representative Joey Andrews, and the Southwest Michigan Planning Commission next week for an event to highlight work that's been done in the community to promote clean energy and environmental protection. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Southwest Michigan's Morning News podcast is prepared and delivered by the WSJM Newsroom. For these stories and more, visit https://www.wsjm.com and follow us for updates on Facebook. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In today's news: The Berrien County Sheriff's Department has released body camera footage of a deputy-involved shooting on June 30 in Niles Township. The Bicentennial Bridge connecting Benton Harbor and St. Joseph will remain in its open position at least through Tuesday while MDOT waits for an out of state expert to arrive. A public meeting is set for July 17 for everyone to learn more about plans to reconstruct Red Arrow Highway in Lake Township this summer. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In today's news: The Berrien County Sheriff's Department has released body camera footage of a deputy-involved shooting on June 30 in Niles Township. The Bicentennial Bridge connecting Benton Harbor and St. Joseph will remain in its open position at least through Tuesday while MDOT waits for an out of state expert to arrive. A public meeting is set for July 17 for everyone to learn more about plans to reconstruct Red Arrow Highway in Lake Township this summer. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In today's news: The Bicentennial Bridge between St. Joseph and Benton Harbor will be closed all weekend due to mechanical problems, likely creating a traffic headache with tonight's fireworks in St. Joseph. However, St. Joseph Department of Public Safety Director Steve Neubecker tells us they have made adjustments to the traffic plan. Congressman Tim Walberg is praising U.S. House passage of a massive federal government spending bill that will slash funding to Medicaid and make permanent President Donald Trump's 2017 tax cuts. Coming up July 19 at the Hartford Public Library will be a discussion on artificial intelligence and how it could affect the daily lives of everyone. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Southwest Michigan's Morning News podcast is prepared and delivered by the WSJM Newsroom. For these stories and more, visit https://www.wsjm.com and follow us for updates on Facebook. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In today's news: The Bicentennial Bridge between St. Joseph and Benton Harbor will be closed all weekend due to mechanical problems, likely creating a traffic headache with tonight's fireworks in St. Joseph. However, St. Joseph Department of Public Safety Director Steve Neubecker tells us they have made adjustments to the traffic plan. Congressman Tim Walberg is praising U.S. House passage of a massive federal government spending bill that will slash funding to Medicaid and make permanent President Donald Trump's 2017 tax cuts. Coming up July 19 at the Hartford Public Library will be a discussion on artificial intelligence and how it could affect the daily lives of everyone. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Join us for a compelling and insightful discussion led by the esteemed industrial psychologist, Dr. Edwin Nichols. He will draw intriguing parallels between Trump’s ascent and Hitler’s Third Reich, examining the implications for our society. Dr. Nichols will also explore Trump’s impact on education and explain why his supporters remain steadfast in their belief that he can restore their jobs lost to overseas competition. Before Dr. Nichols takes the mic, we will hear from DC activist Ron Moten, who will share exciting plans to honor Chuck Brown, the Godfather of Go-Go, by establishing a new post office in his name. Moten will also discuss how we can capitalize on the opportunities presented by the current political upheaval. Additionally, the Reverend Ed Pinkney from Benton Harbor, Michigan, will contribute his insights on pressing issues.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In today's news: The Bicentennial Bridge between Benton Harbor and St. Joseph will be closed to vehicular traffic until at least Tuesday, July 8. The U.S. Coast Guard will be out in force around Lake Michigan this Fourth of July weekend to make sure everyone's being safe on the water. State Representative Brad Paquette has spoken on the Michigan House floor in favor of legislation that would prohibit schools in the state from serving foods containing certain unnatural ingredients.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In today's news: The Bicentennial Bridge between Benton Harbor and St. Joseph will be closed to vehicular traffic until at least Tuesday, July 8. The U.S. Coast Guard will be out in force around Lake Michigan this Fourth of July weekend to make sure everyone's being safe on the water. State Representative Brad Paquette has spoken on the Michigan House floor in favor of legislation that would prohibit schools in the state from serving foods containing certain unnatural ingredients.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In today's news: The Southwest Michigan Regional Chamber has come out against two proposals that could appear on the November ballot statewide. Several Van Buren and Cass County businesses have been honored for their work in the community with the fifth annual Market One Awards. The OutCenter in Benton Harbor has held its first PrideFest in a location outside of the city after a new policy prevented it from booking Dwight P. Mitchell City Center Park on Saturday.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In today's news: The Southwest Michigan Regional Chamber has come out against two proposals that could appear on the November ballot statewide. Several Van Buren and Cass County businesses have been honored for their work in the community with the fifth annual Market One Awards. The OutCenter in Benton Harbor has held its first PrideFest in a location outside of the city after a new policy prevented it from booking Dwight P. Mitchell City Center Park on Saturday.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Southwest Michigan's Morning News podcast is prepared and delivered by the WSJM Newsroom. For these stories and more, visit https://www.wsjm.com and follow us for updates on Facebook. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Southwest Michigan's Morning News podcast is prepared and delivered by the WSJM Newsroom. For these stories and more, visit https://www.wsjm.com and follow us for updates on Facebook. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In today's news: The South Haven Police Department has identified a woman found floating in Lake Michigan near 20th Avenue in South Haven Township this week. The city of Benton Harbor is likely to be asked to reprioritize some of the water system projects it has scheduled so that the most critical ones are completed before a state grant to pay for the work runs out. While the pause on paid parking in St. Joseph remains in place, downtown business owners are hoping city leaders are sincere about listening to their concerns and making changes to the program. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In today's news: The South Haven Police Department has identified a woman found floating in Lake Michigan near 20th Avenue in South Haven Township this week. The city of Benton Harbor is likely to be asked to reprioritize some of the water system projects it has scheduled so that the most critical ones are completed before a state grant to pay for the work runs out. While the pause on paid parking in St. Joseph remains in place, downtown business owners are hoping city leaders are sincere about listening to their concerns and making changes to the program. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Jonny Reinhardt talks with Michael Mompremier from Michigan Works! about their upcoming hiring event on Thursday July 10th at their Service Center, located at 499 West Main Street in Benton Harbor! Got Something to Say? is brought to you by United Federal Credit Union - We Get U! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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In today's news: The city of Benton Harbor is seeking some improvements at the St. Joseph-Benton Harbor Joint Wastewater Treatment Plant. Coming up on July 12 will be the fourth annual Lake Breeze Music at Sunset Festical in St. Joseph. The city of New Buffalo has put a pause on plans to implement a paid parking system downtown this summer. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Southwest Michigan's Morning News podcast is prepared and delivered by the WSJM Newsroom. For these stories and more, visit https://www.wsjm.com and follow us for updates on Facebook. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Southwest Michigan's Morning News podcast is prepared and delivered by the WSJM Newsroom. For these stories and more, visit https://www.wsjm.com and follow us for updates on Facebook. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Southwest Michigan's Morning News podcast is prepared and delivered by the WSJM Newsroom. For these stories and more, visit https://www.wsjm.com and follow us for updates on Facebook. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Southwest Michigan's Morning News podcast is prepared and delivered by the WSJM Newsroom. For these stories and more, visit https://www.wsjm.com and follow us for updates on Facebook. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Southwest Michigan's Morning News podcast is prepared and delivered by the WSJM Newsroom. For these stories and more, visit https://www.wsjm.com and follow us for updates on Facebook. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Southwest Michigan's Morning News podcast is prepared and delivered by the WSJM Newsroom. For these stories and more, visit https://www.wsjm.com and follow us for updates on Facebook. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.