Innovative LMC – Berrien RESA Partnership Fills Major Need & Saves Taxpayer Dollars
BENTON HARBOR, MI – In February of 2024, Lake Michigan College (LMC) and Berrien Regional Educational Service Agency (RESA) forged a groundbreaking partnership that brings career and technical education (CTE) to local students while avoiding costly new construction and additional taxpayer expense. Addressing a Critical Gap Unlike neighboring Van Buren and Kalamazoo counties, Berrien County lacks a centralized CTE facility. Despite three separate millage attempts over several decades, voters have
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
