Celebrate SMSO's Diamond Anniversary with a Bridgerton-Inspired Ball
For Immediate Release Media Contact: Jessica Ishmael President & CEO jessica@smso.org 269.982.4030SMSO Announces 75th Anniversary Celebration, Fundraiser and Regency Ball Join us October 11th, purchase your tickets by September 7th August 22, 2025 BENTON HARBOR, MI – This spring the Southwest Michigan Symphony Orchestra announced the organization would celebrate its 75th anniversary in the 2025-2026 season. To honor the occasion and continue to fundraise toward a sustainable symphony, the
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SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN CELEBRATES LABOR DAY WEEKEND, AUGUST 29-SEPTEMBER 1 2025
ST. JOSEPH, Mich. — Summer spirit continues in Southwest Michigan through Labor Day weekend. St. Joe Today invites locals and visitors to check out community events throughout the weekend in and around St. Joseph. "It’s been a beautiful summer in St. Joseph," said Paul Knapp, executive director of St. Joe Today. "We're encouraging everyone to enjoy one last weekend of summer fun this Labor Day! Find your favorite spot—be it a beach, a downtown shop, or a local brewery—before our fall events begin!" On
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The Grant Hotel & McCollum’s Restaurant & Bar Host Ribbon-Cutting Celebration in Buchanan
For Immediate Release Media Contact: Cami Bowling Managing Partner info@thegranthotels.comThe Grant Hotel & McCollum’s Restaurant & Bar Host Ribbon-Cutting Celebration in Buchanan Join in the Celebration August 26th, 4:00-6:00PM Buchanan, MI – The Southwest Michigan Regional Chamber, in partnership with the Buchanan Area Chamber, invites the community to join us Tuesday, August 26th from 4:00–6:00 p.m. for a ribbon-cutting celebration at The Grant Hotel and McCollum’s Restaurant & Bar in
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Southwest Michigan Dermatology Welcomes Dr. Brittany Valk with St. Joseph Open House Event
For Immediate Release Media Contact: Jennifer Pugh, RMA Aesthetics & Marketing Coordinator jpugh@swmderm.com 269-321-SKIN (7546) ext. 450Southwest Michigan Dermatology Welcomes Dr. Brittany Valk with St. Joseph Open House Event Join Us on August 19th, 4:00-6:00pm August 14, 2025 St. Joseph, MI — Southwest Michigan Dermatology is proud to welcome board-certified dermatologist Dr. Brittany Valk, D.O. to its St. Joseph office, marking an exciting expansion of full-time care for patients
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Depths Society Golf Opens in Stevensville, Celebrates with Ribbon Cutting & Hole-in-One Contest
For Immediate Release Media Contact: 269-932-2642 golf@watermarkbrewing.comDepths Society Golf Opens in Stevensville, Celebrates with Ribbon Cutting & Hole-in-One Contest Join Us Monday, August 18th, 12:00-2:00pm August 15, 2025 Stevensville, MI — The Southwest Michigan Regional Chamber is excited to welcome Depths Society Golf (DSG) to the Chamber and Stevensville community with a celebratory Ribbon Cutting & Hole-in-One Contest on Monday, August 18th from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM at 2670 W
UNITED INCREASES FLYING AT SOUTH BEND INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
UNITED INCREASES FLYING AT SOUTH BEND INTERNATIONAL AIRPORTSouth Bend, IN. – United Airlines is increasing flying between South Bend International Airport (SBN) and Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport (ORD). United currently operates six daily roundtrip flights between the two airports. On September 2, 2025, that increases to seven daily roundtrip flights and will increase to eight daily roundtrip flights on October 1, 2025. These flights allow for maximum flexibility for business and leisure travelers
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HYPE Returns: Shark Tank-Style Event to Empower Young Entrepreneurs in Southwest Michigan
For Immediate Release Media Contact: Jasmine Hansen Events Director jhansen@smrchamber.com https://smrchamber.com/hype/ (269) 932-4605HYPE Returns: Shark Tank-Style Event to Empower Young Entrepreneurs in Southwest MichiganEvent Set for Wednesday, November 19th at the Watermark Solarium in Stevensville FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: August 1st, 2025 SAINT JOSEPH, MI — The Southwest Michigan Regional Chamber, in partnership with Emerge Innovation Hub, is proud to announce the return of HYPE –
Watermark Brewing Co. Hosts 9th Annual Watermark Classic Presented by Honor Credit Union
For Immediate Release Media Contact: Chris Mason Co-Founder / Business Maneuverer chris@watermarkbrewing.com www.watermarkbrewing.com (269) 930-0380Watermark Brewing Co. Hosts 9th Annual Watermark Classic Presented by Honor Credit UnionEvent to Benefit the Children’s Advocacy Center of Southwest Michigan FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 30th, 2025 STEVENSVILLE, MI — Watermark Brewing Co. is thrilled to announce its 9th Annual Golf Outing - The Watermark Classic - presented by longtime community
Focused On Student Success, LMC Foundation Offering Scholarships For Free Textbooks To Recent High School Graduates Attending LMC
Focused On Student Success, LMC Foundation Offering Scholarships For Free Textbooks To Recent High School Graduates Attending LMC Benton Harbor, MI. - Thanks to the donors of the Lake Michigan College Foundation, recent high school graduates will have another barrier removed to ease their transition to higher education. The LMC Foundation will be covering the cost of textbooks for LMC students who qualify under the LMC Guarantee, a financial aid program for in-district high school students. “Study
Regional Chamber’s HYPE Pitch Competition Fuels Dreams for Young Entrepreneurs
For Immediate Release Media Contact: Arthur Havlicek President & CEO info@smrchamber.com 269-932-4042 Regional Chamber’s HYPE Pitch Competition Fuels Dreams for Young Entrepreneurs November 21, 2024 Stevensville, MI – Southwest Michigan’s brightest entrepreneurial talent gathered at the Watermark Solarium last night for the debut of HYPE – Highlighting Young Professional Excellence. Hosted by the Southwest Michigan Regional Chamber in partnership with the Emerge Innovation Hub, this dynamic
