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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 Viers | 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 Viers | 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...
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 Viers | 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...
Kalamazoo Grad Named to Forbes ‘30 Under 30′ List, Wants to Reinvest at Home

Kalamazoo Grad Named to Forbes ‘30 Under 30′ List, Wants to Reinvest at Home

by Kim Viers | Jan 8, 2025 | Kalamazoo

Tinashe Chaponda was named to the Forbes “30 under 30″ list for his work at Sosani Studios, an influencer marketing company he founded in 2020. Now he’s using his influence to raise money for 30 scholarships for Kalamazoo-area high school and college...
Kalamazoo Gears up for Annual New Year’s Fest Celebration

Kalamazoo Gears up for Annual New Year’s Fest Celebration

by Kim Viers | Dec 30, 2024 | Kalamazoo

Held in Bronson Park in downtown Kalamazoo, New Year’s Fest is an all-ages performing arts festival to ring in the new year. Featuring bands, comedians, magicians, ventriloquists and more, party goers may enjoy over 70 shows throughout the night.
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