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After a recent string of tragic drownings, local businesses in southwest Michigan like the children's museum and Lake Arvesta are aiming to make summer vacation safer for kids and their families who were hoping to have some fun in the sun.

They have been belittled, screamed at, and frankly, people have just been downright mean. We will no longer tolerate it.

Whether you're craving something smothered in chocolate, something sour, or something weird, you'll be able to find it in Southwest Michigan

Residents of South Haven, Michigan are currently embroiled in a debate regarding the status of short term vacation rentals within the lakeside community.

Sweet Haven Candy Shop, owned by Liz Woods, has been serving delicious treats to the South Haven area since 2016. Here you will find homemade treats like fudge, taffy, and caramels in a wide selection of styles. With so many flavors to share, Sweet Haven Candy Shop will be expanding to 315 State St. in downtown St. Joseph by the end of summer 2022.

The fairs and festivals in West Michigan continue during the summer season. Here is a list of events planned for the first half of the month of June.

South Haven, Michigan city manager Katie Hosier discusses summer parking enforcement. Large vehicles could be fined for extending over parking lines

The Dragonboats are BACK after a two-year hiatus due to the pandemic. Check out when they're running during Harborfest South Haven.

Being caught on the pier at a time that you shouldn't be could cost you upwards of $1,000!

Summer is quickly approaching. If you'd like to get on the water, here are at least 5 spots where you can rent a paddleboard!