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Sturgis Journal: Infant simulator is eye-opening

At Mendon High School lessons under the parenting unit of the life skills class leave some students convinced having a child is something they’re not ready for, reports the Sturgis […]

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Little free libraries: Take a book, leave a book

Little libraries are springing up in Kalamazoo neighborhoods. Jane Parikh talks to the people behind the lending phenomenon that encourages people to share their books with others. 

MLive: Bedding plant industry faces challenges
Paw Paw Courier Leader: Visions for downtown Lawton
Chicago Magazine: Time for a brew in Kalamazoo
Niles Daily Star: Trail project fundraising to begin soon
A Kalamazoo wine distributor’s mission to save a great grape

Lots of people want to save certain animals from being lost to the world. Christine Skandis wants to make sure certain delicate grapes survive. She tells Zinta Aistars about her business, Skandis Fine Wines.

Remembering the Top 10 stories of 2012

What do bitcoins, roses, and Tim Fischell have in common? They were the subjects of the top three most read Southwest Michigan's Second Wave stories in 2012. To find out what stories round out the top 10, read on.

Detroit Free Press: Food Safety in Battle Creek
B. C. Enquirer: It’s a SNAP in Calhoun County

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