Arts & Culture, Featured
Michiana musicians offer a peek behind the scenes
For many, summer in Michiana is synonymous with outdoor festivals, sunshine and enjoying a cold drink at one of the many breweries and wineries across the region. Add in some live music and you have a thriving...
Arts & Culture, Featured, Features
Michiana caricaturist catalogs memories, faces through his artwork
Acrylic paint, an assortment of markers, canvases and stacks of paper clutter the studio of an artist. The focus of the space is an easel in the corner.
Finished and unfinished paintings and drawings hang, lean,...
Featured, Features, Food, Shopping
South Bend's Purple Porch Co-op thrives on farm-to-table business
The sun was shining in fat golden beams through the large glass windows of South Bend’s Purple Porch Co-op on a crisp winter day.
Customers browsed between aisles eyeing varieties of fresh produce, taking great care to...
Featured, Living
Ornish Program offers lifestyle, diet training
When life gets busy, developing heart healthy habits like exercising, preparing nutritious meals and managing stress may seem like the last of our priorities. According to Dr. Andrew Fiedler, a cardiologist at Memorial Hospital in South Bend,...
Featured, Living
Berrien Community Foundation Executive Director Lisa Cripps-Downey is focused on family, community development
Crockpots and pressure cookers.
That’s how Lisa Cripps-Downey gets through her busy life as wife and mother, community advocate, playwright and executive director of the Berrien Community Foundation.
This small town girl...
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Have you made it to Summer in the City yet? These treats are making us drool! #yum 😋
Visitors looking to get a taste of what Dowagiac is all about should stop by downtown this afternoon for the Taste of Dowagiac, hosted in conjunction with the Summer in the City festival. Eight Front ...
Michiana Life photographer Wes Jerdon is hanging out with Miss Michigan's Outstanding Teen tonight. Cheer Bridgman's Katie Preston on as she heads to Florida to compete for Miss America's Outstanding Teen next week!
Westley Leon Studios
“People really dig the whole vibe you get in here. It would have been so much easier to knock the building down. We would have been open two years ago, but then you would not have this vibe.”
New Buffalo’s first brewery finds a home in a former church
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Less than a mile from the glittering waters and sandy beaches of Lake Michigan is a white church with a steeple and a unique congregation. It might seem a bit sacrilegious, but at the new Beer Church ...
Situated on a quiet street in Three Oaks’ downtown, visitors to the Harbor Country community can often find the inside of the small, white farmhouse-looking building packed to the gills on weekends, with lines sometimes extending out the doors.
In the Kitchen: Conway’s a popular breakfast, lunch destination in Three Oaks
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Situated on a quiet street in Three Oaks’ downtown, visitors to the Harbor Country community can often find the inside of the small, white farmhouse-looking building packed to the gills on weekends,...
The heart of the co-op: connecting with the community and providing goods and services responsibly.
South Bend's Purple Porch Co-op thrives on farm-to-table business
michianalife.com
The sun was shining in fat golden beams through the large glass windows of South Bend’s Purple Porch Co-op on a crisp winter day. Customers browsed between aisles eyeing varieties of fresh produce, ...
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Ornish Program offers lifestyle, diet training
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In the Kitchen: Conway’s a popular breakfast, lunch destination in Three Oaks
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5 for Foodies: Michiana seafood restaurants to get hooked on this summer
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New Buffalo’s first brewery finds a home in a former church
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South Bend’s Purple Porch Co-op thrives on farm-to-table business