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Access Kalamazoo – A Look at Milham Park
JIn 'The Rise and Fall of Milham Park's Attractions', viewers are taken on a journey through the park's rich history. Once a vibrant destination, Milham Park boasted attractions such as a tourist camp, a zoo, and a two-story log cabin.…
Amplify Kalamazoo – Kalamazoo Dedicates New Don Cooney Cultivation Center at Farmers Market
City leaders, community members, and longtime supporters gathered at the Kalamazoo Farmers Market on Monday, November 17th to dedicate the newly completed Cultivation Center, a multi-purpose building designed to expand youth programming and serve as an indoor farmers market. The…
A Look at Flesher Field Park
Take a quick trip to Flesher Field Park! Take a guided look at one of Kalamazoo’s neighborhood gems — from open fields and play areas to nearby walking trails and community spaces. What you’ll see in the video: A simple…
Emergency Food Distribution at Kalamazoo Growlers Stadium: Michelle Boudreau
Neighborhood reporter Chance Vincent speaks with Michelle Boudreau about the surge of food drives taking shape across the region. In “Emergency Food Distribution Efforts,” community leaders and volunteers organize rapid responses to increased food insecurity following recent SNAP cuts. With…
Bread of Life Food Drive with Will Willoughby
Will Willoughby shares his weekly routine picking up food boxes through the “Bread of Life” program—an effort that’s become a lifeline for many local residents facing food insecurity. The story sheds light on the growing demand for assistance and the…
More on the Kalamazoo Farmers Market
In 'Exploring the Kalamazoo Farmer's Market,' Joshua Lepley takes viewers on a tour of this bustling marketplace. From vegetable vendors to maple syrup sellers, the Kalamazoo Farmer's Market offers a variety of goods including wool hats, jewelry, and flowers. The…
A Look at the Oshtemo Township Park
Neighborhood reporter Joshua Lepley takes viewers on a guided tour of Oshtemo Township Park, showcasing the wide range of amenities it offers to local residents. In “Exploring Oshtemo Township Park,” the story highlights the park’s playgrounds, shaded picnic pavilions, and…
