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Radio Station in Kalamazoo Named College Station of the Year

Radio Station in Kalamazoo Named College Station of the Year

by Kim Chmielewski | Mar 13, 2025 | Kalamazoo

Western Michigan University’s student-run radio station, 89.1 WIDR FM, was named the Best College/University Station (more than 10,000 students) at the 85th annual Intercollegiate Broadcasting System (IBS) awards. WIDR was also selected as the top honor winner of the...
From Kalamazoo to the NFL: A Kalamazoo Promise Success Story

From Kalamazoo to the NFL: A Kalamazoo Promise Success Story

by Kim Chmielewski | Mar 4, 2025 | Kalamazoo

Etienne LeSuer’s journey from Kalamazoo to the NFL is a testament to the power of education, opportunity, and hard work. As a Higher Promise student, Etienne pursued his passion for sports and marketing, gaining hands-on experience at Western Michigan University, the...
Kalamazoo Rx Kids is Ready to Launch, Giving $7,500 to All Families with New Babies

Kalamazoo Rx Kids is Ready to Launch, Giving $7,500 to All Families with New Babies

by Kim Chmielewski | Feb 13, 2025 | Kalamazoo

Kalamazoo’s new Rx Kids program—available to all expectant parents and babies born after Feb. 1, 2025—will open for enrollment this week. The first-of-its-kind program for Kalamazoo offers a no-strings-attached cash payment of $1,500 mid-pregnancy and $500 each month...
Greenleaf Hospitality Group Celebrates 25 years in Kalamazoo

Greenleaf Hospitality Group Celebrates 25 years in Kalamazoo

by Kim Chmielewski | Feb 7, 2025 | Kalamazoo

The host of Kalamazoo, Greenleaf Hospitality Group (GHG) is celebrating 25 years of delivering exceptional dining, lodging, and entertainment experiences. Check out some of the incredible deals they are offering, including a revival of the beloved Zazios delivery...
Homegrown Success in Southwest Michigan

Homegrown Success in Southwest Michigan

by Eric Ringwelski | Jan 27, 2025 | Kalamazoo

Meet Javon Myles, Sr., who built his career at Greenleaf Hospitality Group, starting in housekeeping and growing into the Event Services Manager role.
Kalamazoo Ranks #90 on the 2024 U.S. News & World Report List of Best Places to Live

Kalamazoo Ranks #90 on the 2024 U.S. News & World Report List of Best Places to Live

by Kim Chmielewski | Jan 22, 2025 | Kalamazoo

The ranking highlights Kalamazoo’s unique blend of affordability, job market strength, and quality of life. With its vibrant downtown, strong educational institutions, and welcoming community, Kalamazoo continues to stand out as a top choice for residents and...
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