The Big Event: KIA Art Fair expected to draw thousands to downtown

KIA officials say two men debating over cups of coffee were the ones to come up with the idea for an art fair in downtown Kalamazoo. Now in its 60th […]

Kalamazoo People’s Food Co-op builds green into its future

When the Kalamazoo People's Food Co-op decided it was time for a new building it wanted more than a new location. The co-op wanted to see just how green it could get. The co-ops' Chris Dilley talks with Second Wave's Kathy Jennings about some of the energy saving features built into the new store.

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