Neighborhood Voices
Local creators and producers share news and information about the community.
Connecting Communities: Jerico – Creating a Place with Krystal Gast
Jerico is more than just a collection of buildings or businesses in the Edison neighborhood. Jerico is an idea and a way of being. Jerico is an invitation for innovators to create together. When an entrepreneur is looking for something…
Connecting Communities: It’s All Happening at the Portage Public Library
With dozens of programs, there is something for everyone at the Portage District Library! Three librarians join us to share a FEW of the ways you can get involved. It's hard to even write a synopsis at this moment because…
All Stories Matter: Behind the Scenes of the Rotary Club of Kalamazoo
While many have heard bits and pieces about Rotary, few have behind the scenes stories that speak to the true meaning and mission Rotary. Learn about Rotary from two longtime insiders!
Connecting Communities: Changing the Way We Pay for Healthcare in Michigan
How can changing the way we pay for healthcare improve our communities? Bill Farmer is a longtime organizer and activist for workerss rights. In this episode, he speaks to the overwhelming burden that our current healthcare (or sick-care) system puts…
All Stories Matter: Anthony J. Hamilton and the Civic Theatre
In this episode, Marvinetta is joined by Anthony J. Hamilton, discussing his longstanding relationship with the Civic Theatre– from involvement in the youth program, to becoming the Artistic Director.
All Stories Matter: Bishop James C. Bailey, a Renaissance Man
Bishop James C. Bailey is a writer, pastor, artist, speaker and so much more. Hear his story and be inspired to add more joy and purpose to your life. This 77 year-old Kalamazoo legend eagerly anticipates his next chapter.
Critical Issues, Alternative Views: Chainsaw Taken to Public Services and our Democracy
Panelists Ron Kramer, Don Cooney, and Felix Brooks analyze recent actions and pronouncements of the Trump and Musk administration.
