One place that's not closing its doors during this period is nature! That's right, the great outdoors has decided to bloom for us in our time of need. In fact, Michigan's Department of Recreation (DNR) has waived the need for the recreation passport to access state...
In these unprecedented times due to the spread of COVID-19, restaurants are among some of the hardest hit businesses. What you can do to make sure that your favorite eateries are still there to serve you after the situation returns back to what "we once knew as...
When it comes to good pizza, Kalamazoo really delivers. Whether you're looking for thin crust or thick, sit down or carry out, meat lovers or veggie extreme, you can grab a slice in our region. We've boxed them up for you below. A treat smuggled straight out of Italy,...
It’s almost game time. The tip-off is about to happen. As you slip on your favorite jersey, you find yourself asking that good-looking face in the mirror, “Isn’t that 55-inch big screen TV feeling a little small?” If you find yourself screaming “heck yah,” grab your...
Your Time Means More Money for Southwest Michigan What if we told you a few minutes of your time could pay off for the next 10 years? It's true! By participating in the 2020 U.S. Census, you will affect how $675 billion in federal funds are distributed throughout the...
We're dreaming of the dog days of summer. While you can never know what Michigan weather will throw at you, with the days getting longer we don't think it's too far-fetched to say that warmer days are ahead. Prepare to take advantage of the nice spring days and plan...
By cultivating reading and writing skills, Read and Write Kalamazoo (RAWK) is amplifying Kalamazoo's youth voices and encouraging everyone to rock their own story. Founded in 2012, the organization was developed around the idea that all stories must be told and...
The days are ticking away until the sweetest one of the year. If gift shopping isn't your forte, put down that stuffed animal holding the heart and organize an activity instead. Take a minuet to check out some ideas that are as easy as do-re-mi: Step back in time as...
It’s January in Southwest Michigan and there’s no better time to practice your double axle! We’ve found a few local skating spots for to slip and slide on over to. The Ice Rink at Millennium Park in Portage is the best place to take a date! Open Thursday to Sunday...
Since Tapistry Brewing’s doors opened in 2013, owners Joe Rudnick and Greg Korson have made it their singular goal to translate their passion for the art and chemistry of brewing into creating excellent craft beer. From the brilliant orange can of its Belgian Witbier,...
Two Kalamazoo institutions have announced new leaders who will help guide their organizations into...
