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Daniele from St. Joe Today runs down the list of all the great things happening this weekend in Southwest Michigan! 

Plus Paul and Lindsey from The Ghostlight in Benton Harbor talk about some of the great performance and upcoming events! 

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Susan Matheny from Berrien Community Foundation talks about some of the great things that are happening at BCF like Backpacks for Good, Grants, Gotcha Doin' Good and more! 

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Today in Sports

• Tigers blanked by Angels 5-0 in the start of a four game series,   Game time tonight at 9:40, 9:15 pregame on WSJM.
• White Sox shut out Atlanta 1-0 in make up game from April.  Sox host Rockies at 7:10,
• Cubs snap four game skid with 5-3 win over Giants in 10 Innings.  Cubs at Brewers tonight at 8:10.
• Chicago falls to Las Vegas 95-83,  Sky's Angel Reese ties WNBA record with 9th straight double double.  
• Indiana Fever fall at Seattle 89-77.  Caitlin Clark has 15.
• Pistons take UConn's Cam Spencer with pick 55 in NBA Draft.  LA Lakers pick up Bronny James at 55. Bulls did not have a 2nd round pick.
• NHL Awards announced, Colorado's Nate McKinnon is the MVP, as voted on by the Media (Hart Trophy), and players (Ted Lindsay Award), Blackhawks phenom Connor Bedard wins Rookie of the Year (Calder Trophy), Winnipeg's Connor Hellebuyck wins top Goalie (Vezina Trophy), former Michigan Wolverine and Vancouver's Quinn Hughes is top defenseman (Norris Trophy)
• Round 1 of the NHL Draft tonight in Las Vegas, Rounds 2-7 Saturday.
• US falls to Panama 2-1 in Copa America soccer tournament.

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In today's news:

• Data center tax break is stalled in Lansing
• DNR says dead gulls was not a result of bird flu
• Nuclear Regulatory Commission visits St. Joseph
• and more!

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Flick Pick is a podcast about movies. In today's episode, Andrew Green reviews Ghostlight, which is a movie. Andrews loved it and urges all to give it a chance. This film grew Andrew's shriveled little heart three sizes in one day!

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https://www.imdb.com/title/tt30321095/?ref_=fn_al_tt_1

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In today's news:

Unit 2 of the Cook nuclear power plant has been taken offline due to a leak on a charging pump discharge control valve.

The Berrien County Board of Commissioners has approved a rebranding for Berrien County Animal Control. 

A new state budget has been approved by the Michigan Legislature, but not everyone's a fan. 

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Today in Sports

• Philadelphia takes 2 of 3 in Detroit with 6-2 win over the Tigers.  Detroit heads to L.A. to start a 4 games series with the Angels tonight at 9:40.  Pregame on WSJM is at 9:15.
• Dodgers use another leadoff home run by Ohtani in a 4-0 win over the White Sox.  Sox host Atlanta today at 4:10 in a makeup game from April.
• Cubs fall to the Giants 4-3.  Chicago looks to avoid the 4 game sweep this afternoon at 3:45
• WNBA today, Las Vegas at Chicago at 7, Indiana at Seattle at 10.
• NBA Draft, Atlanta takes Zaccharie Risacher of France with #1 pick.  Pistons and Bulls select teammates of G-League Ignite team.
• NHL. Blackhawks and Canucks make minor move ahead of Friday's draft.
• Wednesday's scores in Midwest League Baseball.

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In today's news:

• Missing teen from Benton Township found safe
• Michigan State Police launch Stop-A-Plot campaign
• Buchanan prepares to borrow millions for infrastructure renewal
• and more!

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Today in Sports

• Tarik Skubal throws 7 shutout innings in Tigers 4-1 win over Phillies.  Rematch today at 1:10, 12:45 pregame on WSJM.
• Sox fall to Dodgers 4-3. Tonight's game at 8:10
• Cubs fall at Giants 5-4.  Cubs look to break skid tonight at 9:45.
• Red Wings forward Pavel Datsyuk, Blackhawks Jeremy Roenick elected to Hockey Hall of Fame.
• Red Wings deal D Jake Wallman to San Jose
• NBA Draft tonight, Piston pick 5th, Bulls 11th.  Pacers pick was traded in Pascal Siakum deal.
• Midwest League Baseball

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In today's news:

• Police investigating robbery at Berrien Springs store
• Opioid settlement contracts awarded in Berrien County
• Botham Avenue reconstruction project moves forward despite tree concerns
• and more!

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