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National group says Kalamazoo tech consultant is one of best worldwide

Daniel Jefferies, founder and president of Newmind Group, has been named to the MSPmentor 250. It’s a listing of top managed service provider executives, experts, leaders and coaches in North […]

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Tradition of downtown furniture store continues with new twist
At the Strutt business is ever changing

Music and more, with emphasis on the more, is what is going on at the corner of West Michigan Avenue and Academy Street in Kalamazoo. Writer Jared Fields talks to the man behind everything that's happening at the Strutt to find out what's next.

Shine a light: Pastor-entrepreneur builds neighborhood business center

In the beginning there was a building. And a neighborhood in need. With help from above, Carrie Bertrand is creating a meeting place in Kalamazoo's Edison where businesses can find the inspiration to grow and prosper.

Plans to get more pedestrian-friendly are in the works
The neighborhood house where science and energy efficiency meet

When replacing the furnace and adding insulation is not enough to make a house energy efficient, what next? As HMS Companies explores the answer to that question it's coming up with some green solutions. Second Wave managing editor Kathy Jennings reports on how the savings could be all yours. 

Landscape Forms sees the light and it’s lit with LEDs

Landscape Forms started 40 years ago with seasonal employees by a man who found a way to keep his workers employed each winter. Now it's keeping employees at work building transit shelters and LED lights that fit in anywhere in the world.

Company responsible for oil spill promises to buy houses
Nicklaus Signature Golf Course is driver for economic development in Benton Harbor

Golf is not just a game in Benton Harbor. It's creating jobs and changing lives, thanks to Jack Nicklaus and a local team made up of community and economic leaders.

Cutting-edge work is every-day work at Edgewater

At Edgewater Automation every job is unique and most of then are secret. Kim North Shine reports that's the St. Joseph company's edge.

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