New face at the Arts Council is a familiar face to Kalamazoo arts scene
After a five month national search, the Arts Council of Greater Kalamazoo has named a new executive director. And she's no stranger to the Kalamazoo arts scene.
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Slowly but surely BC Vision is bringing about change
Battle Creek organizers say they are looking farther ahead in the future thanks to BC Vision.
Protected trail will help make bike rides better
A national group's goal to make every bike ride better helps make that come true in Kalamazoo.
Great Start program works hard to make sure parents and children have a ride
When Great Start in Battle Creek found out its usual cab service could not help get parents and children to a special event they turned to another company and a new relationship was born.
The Japanese Knotweed: Don’t try to kill this invader on your own
A plant that evolved to grow on the side of a volcano is so hard to kill you shouldn't try it on your own.
The Reality Factory: Where working together helps dreams come true
The Reality Factory, where bat-man skills are helpful and business dreams are coming true.
Main & Drake: ‘Tis the season to shop pop up
For those on your holiday shopping list who like uniquely local, Drake & Main may be the pop up for them.
Students ready to find their voices as they learn of great writers
Laura Henderson is on a mission to find the future writers of America. Along the way, they'll learn about writers of many races and a measure of social justice.
Can wasps save the ash tree? Native Americans are giving it a try
The Pokagon Band of Potawatomi are fighting emerald ash borers the natural way and hope to preserve a part of their heritage in the process.
At The Civic: ‘We’re creating something bigger than ourselves’
The Civic's new artistic director is thrilled with the possibilities ahead.
