Stanley Steppes documents people’s sharing spirit through the video lens
What if we took time to listen to others' stories? Entrepreneur Stanley Steppes is exploring how to tell those stories YouTube style.
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Umami Ramen is not like any Asian restaurant you've been to before because that's the way chef Peecoon Allen likes to eat.
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In a building of secrets, people solve the puzzles that will allow them to escape. That's the idea behind escape rooms and now they've come to the Kalamazoo area.
No tents required for Can-Do Kitchen Camp, but desire to build a food business is
Have you always wanted to start a food business of your own? Do your friends and family say you have to sell that favorite dish you make? Find out how to make it happen at the Can-Do Kitchen camp.
New owners expand Anytime Fitness in St. Joseph
Success as a bodybuilding champ led to Nick LaFond's decision to help others improve their health and fitness.
Neighborhoods get a lift from investors who take on worst of the worst houses
It takes vision to see the finished product when dealing with a house that looks like it should be torn down. Jeremy Cole helps people see.
Unconventional dining options attract willing patrons at Umami Ramen in Battle Creek
Umami Ramen is not like any Asian restaurant you've been to before because that's the way chef Peecoon Allen likes to eat.
Kalamazoo company grows with nature’s newest industry
Kalamazoo-based agricultural company AgTonik has tapped into an organic compound that results in higher yields for plant growth through hydroponics and more. Cannabis growers could benefit.
Escape room games are now in downtown Kalamazoo
The escape room craze spreads to downtown Kalamazoo.
Top Ten: A quick look at readers’ favorite stories from 2016
Lead in the water, monster weeds, butterflies, and development on the Kalamazoo Mall all attracted readers of Southwest Michigan's Second Wave in 2016.
Mophie provides the juice for jobs in Southwest Michigan
An expansion in Texas Township by battery case manufacturer, mophie, is expected to ultimately bring 65 new jobs to the area.
You have one hour to escape: Game rooms popular in big cities make their way to Portage, Kalamazoo
In a building of secrets, people solve the puzzles that will allow them to escape. That's the idea behind escape rooms and now they've come to the Kalamazoo area.
