Theresa Coty O’Neil is the Managing Editor of Southwest Michigan Second Wave. As a longtime freelance writer, editor, and writing teacher, she has a passion for sharing the positive stories in Southwest Michigan and for mentoring young writers. She also serves as the Project Editor of the Faith in Action series and Project Lead for Battle Creek Voices of Youth.
For 20 years O'Duffy's and its owner Jamie Kavanaugh have been making people feel welcome with its brand of Irish hospitality in Kalamazoo's Vine Neighborhood.
Quick. What is the name of the retail center at South Westnedge and Vine? The Vine Neighborhood Association is looking for a name that you will remember.
Bobby Joe Hopewell was 5 years old when he moved into the Eastside neighborhood. On a walk along the streets where he grew up, Kalamazoo's mayor talks about Eastside then and now.