How the South Michigan Food Bank is keeping up with exploding need for more food
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Grants will help Kalamazoo area arts groups through period when there’s no income from live events
A group of Kalamazoo area foundations are rallying behind arts organizations so they can keep the lights on and their staffs paid at a time when stay-at-home orders have halted live performances and events.
WMed students volunteer and find ways to give back to the community during COVID-19 pandemic
COVID-19 has meant WMed students can’t be in local hospitals as members of the care team, learning and honing their clinical skills. They have found ways to contribute their time and talents regardless.
Quarantine Week 7: To hit the bike trail or stay home. For some, that’s this week’s question
More people are turning to bikes as a way to relieve stuck at home syndrome. Mark Wedel tells us what we should know before going pedaling into the world with a new virus on the loose.
Battle Creek neighbors join statewide efforts to create isolation gowns for hospital workers
Angels Wear Gowns creates isolation gowns as Personal Protection Equipment using duct tape and 4 mil plastic from Lowe's.
City of Kalamazoo parks to open for limited activities Wednesday, May 6
Kalamazoo City Parks reopen Wednesday, May 5. Park-goers are asked to continue to observe social distancing.
The Blog: ‘You never know when you might need it’
Jamie Fales relates wisdom from her grandmother that is helping during the current times. "My grandmother believed in her ability to creatively problem solve and seek possibility," she says.
The Heritage Community of Kalamazoo prepares a new COVID-19 isolation and treatment unit
The Heritage Community, the first senior care facility in Kalamazoo may have been the fastest to react to COVID-19 by creating an isolation unit in case residents might catch the virus and early measures to restrict visitors.
Michigan innovators step up to reverse nationwide decline in health journalism
The loss of health journalism has had wide-ranging impacts on the communities health reporters once served. But a variety of innovative solutions have arisen to fill the gap and restore some of the coverage that's been lost.
Childcare centers in Calhoun County step up to watch children of essential workers during pandemic
Five Battle Creek area childcare centers find ways to care for the children of those who are keeping the community safe.
Grants will help Kalamazoo area arts groups through period when there’s no income from live events
A group of Kalamazoo area foundations are rallying behind arts organizations so they can keep the lights on and their staffs paid at a time when stay-at-home orders have halted live performances and events.
WMed students volunteer and find ways to give back to the community during COVID-19 pandemic
COVID-19 has meant WMed students can’t be in local hospitals as members of the care team, learning and honing their clinical skills. They have found ways to contribute their time and talents regardless.
Quarantine Week 7: To hit the bike trail or stay home. For some, that’s this week’s question
More people are turning to bikes as a way to relieve stuck at home syndrome. Mark Wedel tells us what we should know before going pedaling into the world with a new virus on the loose.
Battle Creek neighbors join statewide efforts to create isolation gowns for hospital workers
Angels Wear Gowns creates isolation gowns as Personal Protection Equipment using duct tape and 4 mil plastic from Lowe's.
City of Kalamazoo parks to open for limited activities Wednesday, May 6
Kalamazoo City Parks reopen Wednesday, May 5. Park-goers are asked to continue to observe social distancing.
The Blog: ‘You never know when you might need it’
Jamie Fales relates wisdom from her grandmother that is helping during the current times. "My grandmother believed in her ability to creatively problem solve and seek possibility," she says.
The Heritage Community of Kalamazoo prepares a new COVID-19 isolation and treatment unit
The Heritage Community, the first senior care facility in Kalamazoo may have been the fastest to react to COVID-19 by creating an isolation unit in case residents might catch the virus and early measures to restrict visitors.
Michigan innovators step up to reverse nationwide decline in health journalism
The loss of health journalism has had wide-ranging impacts on the communities health reporters once served. But a variety of innovative solutions have arisen to fill the gap and restore some of the coverage that's been lost.
Childcare centers in Calhoun County step up to watch children of essential workers during pandemic
Five Battle Creek area childcare centers find ways to care for the children of those who are keeping the community safe.
