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🌱 Why St. Joseph’s parking fight has Buchanan business owners on officials’ minds

Buchanan, Michigan Patch AM: a 4 min read

Morning Buchanan! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Why St. Joseph’s parking fight has Buchanan business owners on officials’ minds

Also on today's calendar: Diary Comics and 5 more events.

Today's riddle: what do you call a rabbit with fleas? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Increasingly windy, with a high of 54 and low of 39 degrees.
  • Thursday: Sunny much of the time, temps: high: 65, low: 44.
  • Friday: Breezy; an afternoon shower, with a high of 70 and low of 57 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• St. Joseph Commissioners approve some adjustments to the paid parking plan for this summer (wcsy.com) — St. Joseph city commissioners have tweaked this summer’s downtown paid parking plan, delaying the start to June 12 and shortening paid hours after hearing concerns from businesses. One commissioner cited downtown Buchanan’s revenue drop during infrastructure work as a cautionary tale, warning that unpopular parking changes and construction can strain local shops if not carefully managed.
   

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Wednesday May 13
  • 6th/7th/Jazz Bands Spring Concert
    Berrien Springs Public Schools Berrien Springs, MI 49103
    6:00 pm
  • Middle School Band Concert
    NILES COMMUNITY SCHOOLS Niles, MI 49120
    6:00 pm
  • 8th/HS Bands Spring Concert
    Berrien Springs Public Schools Berrien Springs, MI 49103
    7:30 pm
    • Thursday May 14
  • Brownfield Redevelopment Authority Meeting →
    Berrien County, MI Calendar
    12:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • I need my carpets professionally cleaned.
    My cleaning lady did it with her own machine and it was not helpful. Any recommendations? (Nextdoor Oronoko Lake Grange)
  • Long John Silver's, LLC posted a job opening for Team Member in Niles. Apply here.
  • Navstar Inc. posted a job opening for Shipping and Receiving Clerk (US Citizen)- Niles, Michigan - 209 in Niles. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Buchanan here.

🗞 Nearby News

Niles

  • Niles Renaissance Faire this weekend (wsjm.com)
  • Tuesday Sports – Cavaliers even series with Pistons with a 112-103 win (wcsy.com)

Berrien Springs

  • Berrien County Drain Commissioner to hold meeting on Grand Mere Drain this month (wsjm.com)

Bridgman

  • Bridgman Open Air Market returns for the season (wsbt.com)
  • Black River soccer clinches SAC Division title; Saugatuck's Rewa scores four (hollandsentinel.com)

Ok Buchanan! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Bugs Bunny ! (Thank you bruce A. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Buchanan

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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Buchanan

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.