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Detroit Free Press says Kalamazoo River is example for others coming above ground

Bringing streams and rivers that have been shut away underground for decades is a growing trend in urban centers and Detroiters are looking at the possibility of that happening for […]

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Kalamazoo’s first marathon is part of movement to create a place for healthy choices

As thousands of runners aim for their personal best in the first Kalamazoo marathon, they serve as role models for a lifestyle that's on the move. Jane C. Parikh talks with people who are passionate about a city that's a place where it's easy for children and adults choose to move and to make better decisions about eating, too.

Fox News reports on Battle Creek girls who create new food for astronauts
New York Times follows Benton Harbor emergency manager story
Detroit Free Press looks at the growth of wine tour business
No trails will cut through Ott Biological Preserve
New businesses make a difference in downtown Hartford
National Geographic follows WMU researcher’s work
Education readiness programs get financial support in Battle Creek

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