Kalamazoo City Commission – May 11, 2026 Business Meeting
The Commission approved a road diet for Portage Street, converting it from four lanes to three to improve safety and add bike lanes. They also moved forward with a lead service line replacement project, aiming to replace 2,700 lines, significantly…
Kalamazoo City Commission – Committee of the Whole – May 11, 2026 Committee of the Whole Meeting
During the Kalamazoo City Commission's Committee of the Whole meeting on May 11, 2026, the commission focuses on the initiatives of the Kalamazoo Childcare Coalition. Representatives from the Michigan Transformation Collective present on the Kalamazoo Childcare Coalition's efforts to improve…
Comstock Township – Parks and Recreation – May 11, 2026 Meeting
Comstock Parks and Recreation members deliberated on the future of the old football field property. The property, acquired by the township in the early 2000s, has become overgrown and is frequently misused by homeless individuals and those engaging in drug-related…
Intervene with Arlena Jones – Sheila D. Lipsey SFG HR Strategies
In this episode of The Intervene Show with Arlena Jones, Leon Jones, and guest Sheila Lipsey, Sheila discusses her transition from a corporate HR role to becoming a life and leadership coach. Sheila shares her experiences, emphasizing the importance of…
Career Quest – Grappling with Greatness
In this episode of Career Quest, viewers step onto the mat to explore the world of wrestling through the perspective of a dedicated student-athlete, alongside insight from a high school coach whose experience in education and mentorship adds a broader…
All Stories Matter – Leslye Logan reinventing herself in the second act of life
In this episode of "All Stories Matter," Marvinetta Woodley Penn interviews her long-time friend Leslye Logan. They reminisce about their college days at Eastern Illinois University and Leslye's adventurous life journey. From overcoming childhood asthma to becoming an adaptive diver…
Kalamazoo Public Schools – May 7, 2026 Board of Education Meeting
The Kalamazoo Public Schools Board recognized Student achievements from Woodward School and the Kalamazoo Virtual Program. The rest of the meeting highlighted various student advisory presentations, showcasing the impact of programs like the Knights Health Center and the Kalamazoo Innovative…
City of Kalamazoo – Planning Commission – May 7, 2026 Planning Commission Meeting
In the Kalamazoo Planning Commission meeting on May 7, 2026, the Commission reviews a special use permit request for the redevelopment of a gas station at a major intersection. The discussion includes the project's adherence to zoning criteria and its…
City of Kalamazoo – May 7, 2026 Natural Features Protection & Review Board
Key discussions at May 7, 2026 Natural Features Protection Review Board Meeting centered around the Westgate Sports Complex Phase Two project. The board examined the removal of nine dead trees, the implications for bat habitats, and the proposed landscaping plans.…
Kalamazoo County – Board of Commissioners – May 6, 2026 Meeting
The board deliberates extensively on a childcare millage proposal, originally intended for the August ballot. The discussion centers on the age range for funding, initially set at 0-5 years, with amendments proposed to include a focus on young children and…
