Useful Links

U.S. ELECTED OFFICIALS

President of the United States Barack Obama

U.S. Senator Carl Levin (Michigan)

U.S. Senator Debbie Stabenow (Michigan)

U.S. Representative Fred Upton (District 6)

 

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STATE OF MICHIGAN ELECTED OFFICIALS

Michigan Governor Rick Snyder

Michigan Secretary of State Ruth Johnson

Michigan Attorney General Bill Schuette

State Senator John Proos (District 21)

State Representative Dave Pagel (District 78)

State of Michigan Compiled Laws and Bills

State of Michigan Courts

 

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OTHER UNITS OF GOVERNMENT AND
PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICTS OF HARBOR COUNTRY

 

County of Berrien

New Buffalo Area School District

River Valley School District

Township of Chikaming (Sawyer, Harbert, Lakeside, & Union Pier north side)

Township of New Buffalo (includes Union Pier south side)

• Village of Grand Beach
• Village of Michiana

Township of Three Oaks

• Village of Three Oaks

Tribal Government of the Pokagon Band of Potawatomi

 

 

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LOCAL BUSINESS, PROMOTIONAL, AND ARTS ORGANIZATIONS

New Buffalo Business Association

Harbor Country Chamber of Commerce

Harbor Country Convention and Visitors Bureau

Blue Star Highway

Harbor Arts

Harbor Country Calendar

Harbor Country Harvest Days (Columbus Day Weekend)

Harbor Country Public Arts Initiative

Historic West Michigan Pike

Michigan Beachtowns

New Buffalo Community Partnership

New Buffalo Fine Arts Council

Southwestern Michigan Tourist Council

US 12 Heritage Trail

 

 

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RECREATION AND THE ENVIRONMENT

Apple Cider Century Bicycle Tour

Chikaming Open Lands (a non-profit conservation organization)

Great Lakes Small Harbors Coalition

Michiana Steelheaders

Michigan BeachGuard System - Weekly E. Coli Counts (June through August) 

Michigan Department of Natural Resources and Environment (DNR and DEQ)

Michigan Harbor Reservation System - New Buffalo Transient Marina

Michigan Recreation and Parks Association

National Recreation and Parks Association

Southwest Michigan Land Conservancy

Southwest Michigan Symphony Orchestra

 

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PUBLIC SAFETY

Cook Plant - Emergency Information (New Buffalo is a reception area for evacuees)

Michigan State Police

• Winter Travel Advisory – Southwestern Lower Michigan

Michigan Gaming Control Board

Medic 1 Ambulance Service

U.S. Coast Guard - Boating Safety

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TRANSPORTATION

Amtrak - National Railroad Passenger Corporation

Amtrak Ridership Numbers

Berrien County Road Commission Map

CSX Transportation

Michigan Association of Rail Passengers, Inc.

Michigan Department of Transportation

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

 

 

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UTILITIES

Indiana and Michigan Power (American Electric Power)

Cook Nuclear Plant (in Bridgman, Michigan)

Nuclear Emergency Information (New Buffalo is a reception area for evacuees)

Semco Energy Gas Company

Reliable Disposal

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COMMUNITY INTERESTS

Pokagon Band's Kee-Boon-Mein-Kaa Pow-Wow "Celebrating the Huckleberry Harvest"

New Buffalo Township Public Library

U.S. Census Bureau Fact Sheet for the City of New Buffalo

U.S. Postal Service

U.S.D.A. Web Soil Survey

U.S.G.S. Topographic Quadrangle Maps for Michigan

Volunteer Center of Southwest Michigan

 

 

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PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION ORGANIZATIONS

International City/ County Managers Association (ICMA)

Michigan Association of Planners (MAP)

Michigan Local Government Management Association (MLGMA)

Michigan Municipal League (MML)

Southwest Michigan Planning Commission (SWMPC)