by Ryan Cheevers | Featured
If you build it, they will come. Sure, this may be a baseball reference, but people came out in waves to be part of the grand opening of Sylvester Stadium at Berrien Springs High School on Friday, August 27th, where the Shamrocks defeated the Benton Harbor...
by Ryan Cheevers | Featured, Uncategorized
Like most of our favorite things, the Berrien County Youth Fair was postponed in 2020 – thus delaying a 75-year anniversary celebration. But this year, the Fair is back – and the BCYF entertainment committee is making the wait more than worth it....
by Ryan Cheevers | Featured
In 1995, Berrien Springs was named the Christmas Pickle Capital of the world, in large part due to the yearly festival that had become known across the region. Several years ago, the Pickle Festival was shoved back in the jar…but now it’s making a...
by Ryan Cheevers | Featured
What is birding? It’s a common term for many, but one that requires explanation for many others. “Birding is getting out in nature and looking for birds and doing your best to identify them.” This simple, clear description came from Lamanda Hilty, Parks...
by Ryan Cheevers | Featured
Just over 181 years ago, a Niles man was arrested for stealing boots, gloves and a hat – about ten dollars worth of goods. He was tried and sentenced to one year in the state penitentiary. So what’s the significance of this particular case that took place on...