When the calendar flips to fall, it means apple harvest season is ramping up in orchards across Michigan. The state has several fruit belt areas that produce more than 900 million pounds of apples each year, making it the state’s largest fruit crop. Apples grown in Michigan are used for fresh eating, pressed for juice, …
Michigan Bucket List: Apple Orchards to Explore This Fall Read More »
You may remember feeling anxious as a kid when summer vacation started to wind down. As the new school year approaches, students all over the country might be feeling similarly. Getting back into the classroom can be exciting for some children, but jitters and varying levels of anxiety are also common for kids ahead of …
Every kid in Berrien County knows what’s coming next week. Final preparations are currently in the works, and even though the county fair signals the end of summer, for many, it’s the best week of the year.
Calling all summer drink aficionados…let’s talk warm-weather beverages. Southwest Michigan is blessed with an abundance of locally-owned cafes and restaurants, many of which create non-alcoholic refreshments to satisfy the taste buds of customers looking for a fun (and sometimes fizzy) way to sip into summer. If you’re looking for a tasty beverage for the beach …
Sip into Summer: 12 Fun (and Family-Friendly) Beverages to Try in Southwest Michigan Read More »
Between fast-moving Omicron and typical colds and flus (turns out those are still a thing) this January has been a doozy for illness. Whether you’re fighting off a bug or just trying to keep your immune system in tip-top shape, here are some ideas for ways Southwest Michigan businesses can help: Opt For Soothing, Healing …
10 full days off of school for winter break can seem like a dream for kids. But that much time off can also lead to parents hearing an abundance of two dreaded words: “I’m bored.” Luckily, there’s no need to be bored when you live in Southwest Michigan! We’ve rounded up 12 great ways for …
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