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Kalamazoo will evacuate those living in flood-zone encampment after offering hotel stays
Updated Apr 09, 1:08 PM;
Posted Apr 09, 1:08 PM
An aerial view of a homeless encampment on Mills Street in Kalamazoo, Michigan on Thursday, Jan. 28, 2021. (Joel Bissell | MLive.com)Joel Bissell | MLive.com
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KALAMAZOO, MI The city of Kalamazoo today announced it plans next week to clear an encampment where people are living in a flood zone.
People living at the site along the Kalamazoo River, near downtown Kalamazoo, are being advised they must leave the property by 5 p.m. Wednesday, April 14, the city said in a news release issued Friday, April 9.
Western Michigan alumnus opens second Chick-fil-A location in Kalamazoo area
Updated Jan 14, 2021;
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KALAMAZOO, MI A Western Michigan University alumnus has opened his second Chick-fil-A location in Kalamazoo County with the grand opening of the 504 N. Drake Road restaurant.
Owner Idris Rashid and his wife Marcia celebrated the grand opening of the new location at the corner of West Main Street and Drake Road. Due to indoor dining restrictions the restaurant will be open drive-thru only 8 a.m. to 9 p.m., Monday through Saturday.
Rashid opened the Westnedge Avenue location in 2017 and has recruited students from WMU to build his team at both locations, he said.
Kalamazoo police will monitor traffic at new Chick-fil-A location
Updated Jan 14, 2021;
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KALAMAZOO, MI Police and city officials are expecting a crowd for opening day at Kalamazoo’s newest Chick-fil-A location.
The restaurant at the corner of Drake Road and West Main Street in Kalamazoo will be the second Chick-fil-A in Kalamazoo County. Starting Thursday, Jan. 14, the new location’s drive-thru will be open from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m., Monday through Saturday.
Due to indoor dining restrictions only the drive-thru will be open for customers. This will likely add to traffic on the block, Assistant City Planner Pete Eldridge said.