by discberrien | Featured
Bruce Jones remembers a time when he would ride through the woods just west of Andrews University. There was no precise trail then. But the up-and-down terrain provided a challenge for mountain bikers. More than 30 years later, Jones is proud to look around to see...
by discberrien | Featured
Finally: we’re having the winter weather so many snow lovers wait for! And if the forecast is any indicator, we’re going to have a perfect mix of snow cover and not-too-frigid temperatures going into the weekend (and hopefully beyond.) Here are five ways...
by discberrien | Featured
Those who drive (or out) of downtown Berrien Springs via US Highway 31 may notice a white and green Shamrock Park sign on the north side of the busy road, just east of the river. What may go unnoticed to the casual passersby are the 3 important words on this sign:...
by discberrien | Featured
Searching for just the spot to go for a holiday-light tour this weekend? Look no further than Berrien Springs. The village is in full Christmas spirit this year, with both the downtown businesses and residential neighborhoods boosting an impressive display of light...
by Meagan Francis | Featured
For over a decade, the Village of Berrien Springs has gone all-in on holiday celebrations with events like the popular annual “Kindle Your Christmas Spirit” festival. COVID-19 may have temporarily sidelined some of the in-person activities, but this...
by discberrien | Featured
What better way to explore the history of Berrien County than through a (safe and socially-distanced) Scavenger Hunt? The Berrien County Historical Association (BCHA) is inviting the public to learn more about Berrien County through a fun, creative scavenger hunt...
by discberrien | Featured
Like many organizations, the Berrien County Historical Association is working hard to fill their calendar with events that offer the engagement they’re accustomed to providing, all while looking after the safety of community members. And if you’ve had a chance to...
by discberrien | Featured
Adapting. That’s a word we’ve heard a lot this spring and summer. From high school graduations to sporting events…to how we shop for groceries. It should be noted that to adapt requires a great amount of effort. This is no exception to the effort being...
by discberrien | Featured
What’s your favorite part of the Berrien County Youth Fair? Is it the rides? The commercial buildings? The cute baby animals? Or…the FOOD? If you’ve been craving corn dogs, cotton candy, caramel apples and the other delights you usually...
by discberrien | Featured
A beautification project for the Village of Berrien Springs is set to begin this year. The Village has engaged the services of Viridis Design Group, a landscape architecture firm, to head up the three-phase project. WOLF’S PRAIRIE PARK PROJECT The master plan...
