Benton Harbor

Water plays a big part in this city in the southwestern corner of Michigan. Benton Harbor boasts a river and a Great Lake. The river offers not only a backdrop for recreational boating and fishing, but also for businesses growing along the waterfront. Jean Klok Park is the perfect spot to sit with a bag lunch and enjoy the view. Tourists come for the water sports and stay to check out the area’s fruits and vegetables. Manufacturers like Whirlpool Corp. call it home.

Ramona Bells Pizzeria serves pizza, pasta, sandwiches, and more

For more than 13 years Brad Hurlbutt was working for others in the food industry, including experience at  Saylor’s Pizza in Niles, Dowagiac, and Watervliet. During the past seven or […]

Fear and loathing at Mackinac, or How I learned to stop worrying and love the Policy Conference

Aspiring young leaders learn the art of the deal on Mackinac Island. 

Nikki’s Place of Hair opens in Benton Harbor
Senior PGA returns to Benton Harbor this weekend
Inn at Harbor Shores now taking reservations
Benton Harbor gets new personal training facility
The Mason Jar opens in Benton Harbor Arts District
Lange Investigations open for business
Job search news: Two job fairs upcoming in March
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Don’t Farm Naked says Friends of the St. Joe River

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