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Benton Harbor · Benton HarborBenton Harbor residents may pick up bottled water at Boys & Girls Club of Benton Harbor Fettig Youth Campus. Bottled water may also be picked up at Southwest Community Action Agency. This comes as work to replace all of the city's lead service lines nears completion.See the Story
Benton Harbor bottled water distribution schedule (Nov. 28–Dec. 5)
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Benton Harbor · Benton HarborBenton Harbor has replaced 99.3% of its estimated 4,490 lead water service lines. The last line was replaced on Nov. 7. The state is offering free home lead inspection and abatement services as part of an "all-hands-on-deck" response.See the Story
Benton Harbor residents urged to test homes for lead as line replacement winds down
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Water · Benton HarborThe Michigan Department of Health and Human Services has released the latest schedule for bottled-water distribution in the city of Benton Harbor. This comes as work to replace all of the city's lead service lines nears completion. Residents may pick up bottled water at Boys & Girls Club of Bent on Harbor Fettig Youth Campus (600 Nate Wells Sr. Drive)See the Story
Benton Harbor residents: Pick up bottled water at these locations (Nov. 21–28)
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Cooking · Benton HarborNearly 4,500 water lines have already been replaced or verified to be non-lead. A class-action complaint was filed against the state of Michigan, Governor Gretchen Whitmer, and several other state officials in May. The city has been passing out bottled water to millions since 2021.See the Story
Work to replace aging lead water service lines in Benton Harbor nearly finished
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Benton Harbor · Benton HarborNearly 4,500 water service lines have been replaced or verified as nonlead. Only 40 inspections remain in the community of 9,800 residents, 85% of whom are Black. Benton Harbor's lead levels had exceeded federal safe drinking water standards for three straight years. The state vowed to replace all of the city's lead service lines by March 2023.See the Story
Nearly all lead pipes replaced in Benton Harbor, Michigan, officials say
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Benton Harbor · Benton HarborMshkiki Clinic in Benton Harbor will offer free health assessments and flu vaccines. The clinic, owned and operated by the Pokagon Band of Potawatomi, is located at 1986 Mall Place at Orchard’s Park Shopping Center. The health assessments include a blood pressure check, height and weight measurements, a blood sugar check and a flu shot.See the Story
Benton Harbor clinic to offer free health assessments, flu shots
Cocaine · Benton HarborWillie Lark, 51, was taken into custody and charged with multiple drug trafficking-related crimes Thursday. Lark is lodged in the Berrien County jail on multiple charges of delivery, manufacture and selling of controlled substances. Michigan State Police: Detectives executed two search warrants on Aug. 30 in the city of Benton Harbor.See the Story
MSP: Southwest Michigan man arrested for supplying drug dealers with meth, fentanyl, cocaine, crack
Benton Harbor · Benton HarborPolice say a person died after a crash in Benton Harbor on Saturday. It happened around 11:30 p.m. on Main Street at 5th Street. Officers received a report of a BMW speeding into the city. The driver, a 33-year-old, was ejected from the vehicle, police say.See the Story
1 dead, 1 injured in fiery crash in Benton Harbor
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Benton Harbor · Benton HarborBrookview Montessori School in Benton Harbor is working to find classrooms for displaced students. deterioration was found in wooden columns that hold up the roof in the part of the building that houses the Infant and Toddler Program. Director Larry Schanker says parents are being supportive and understanding, and local organizations are offering help.See the Story
Building Issue Displaces Students At Brookview Montessori School
Benton Harbor · Benton HarborA 20-year-old woman and a 3-month-old girl survived a shooting in Benton Harbor. The shooting happened Dec. 12, 2021 at River Terrace Apartments. Both victims checked in to a hospital and were discharged with non-life-threatening injuries.See the Story
Suspect arrested, charged in attempted murder of Benton Harbor woman and baby
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Health · Benton HarborOfficials say the free home lead inspections and abatement services are to help ensure there are no additional sources of lead in homes from paint or plumbing. The services are available for all housing units on the Benton Harbor water supply. In addition to these inspections, lead-reducing filters and water will be available.See the Story
Health officials urge Benton Harbor residents to get lead inspections as work nears completion
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