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Kalamazoo offers new way to pay parking meters: It’s mobile

If you’ve ever fumbled through your wallet looking for quarters to feed the parking meter only to realize you spent them all at the coffee shop, the latest innovation from […]

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Guitars, mandolins, dobros all part of Fretboard Festival
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Slideshow: Build Your Own Cardboard Sled Races draw a crowd in B.C.

When Battle Creek wants to have fun it can count on B.C.M.A.M.S. to get the party started. In the winter, it's the Festivus Build Your Own Cardboard Sled Race at Leila Arboretum. Erik Holladay has pictures. 

Edison Neighborhood gets in holiday spirit with Holidays in the Square
Superstar Sitters helps sitters and parents find one another
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Outhouse Races for the contestants who just gotta run

In South Haven they call it the NASCAR of Outhouse Races. See the racers speed by in pictures of the event captured by Erik Holladay.

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