Commissions, jobs & more: How to get involved in towns along The Southeast Shore A primer for how City of towns communicate with their constituents.
Spotted: Kids! (Can we have more, please?)It was something we didn’t hear often - the sounds of young children. My son made a beeline for the front door and wanted to know where t...
Short-Term Rentals in New Buffalo: A VisualizationThe City of New Buffalo recently posted the addresses of those homes who also rent the homes on a short-term basis (under 30 days). This...
School Funding in New Buffalo, Modular Homes and MoreWe’ve lost count with the number of times we hear concern about school funding, short-term rentals, affordable housing, 250-unit modular ...
Tourism cannot be the only economic driver to The Southeast Shore Idyllic sunsets. Fun golf carts. New brews. Yummy burgers. Sandy toes. Slower everything. These images, and more, describe summers on The...
A story of big city heave-ho for a small town staple: Roger's Wrecker Service & Auto Repair This particular local story is one that hits home. I grew up in a family of small business owners. My grandparents had a diner. My dad st...
Partnership between residents, government officials and business organizationsThere is something unique about living in a small town that happens to be a highly active resort/second homeowner town. Up and down The S...
Frisbee Fries and Shrimp Bakes Are Coming to New Buffalo BeachA new enterprise is coming to New Buffalo, Michigan this summer. The team behind the New Buffalo Beach Club aim to put a twist on the way...
City of New Buffalo Short-Term Rental Ordinance Goes Into Effect on May 14For the first time, the City of New Buffalo will have an ordinance meant to better control the vacation rental properties that continue t...
Michigan Lieutenant Governor Garlin Gilchrist II Visits New BuffaloThings can happen when you ask. And this is exactly what happened when we invited Michigan's Lieutenant Governor to visit our area - from...
Caviar Expert Opens Shop in Lakeside: Get to Know Flagship Speciality Foods & Fish Market Rachel Collins knows fish. She also knows how to make some of the best take-home lasagna or brussel sprouts you’ve ever had. Welcome to F...
Increasing Amtrak Train Travel in West Michigan - Groups Seek Local Support for Study If you’ve taken an Amtrak train out of Chicago and into Michigan, you may know about some changes that took place the last few years. The...
A collectorZown Playland in Three Oaks On the main drag in Three Oaks, Michigan, you’ll notice a storefront with what looks to be a ‘standard’ collector’s shop. Then you open t...
Key West’s Loss is New Buffalo’s Gain. How a Michigan Beach Town Does Beer and Church I always love the architecture of a church. A classic look with a steeple, the beacon of a community looking to everyone with almost a gr...