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Formerly an arts and culture reviewer for a daily newspaper, SW Second Wave's Mark Wedel revisits his roots to take in The Gilmore International Piano Festival's opening night — a magical 'amusement park ride' that wa
Kalamazoo has a plethora of arts organizations and a rich array of artists. The Artist Job Fair, sponsored by KRESA's Education for the Arts and the Arts Council of Kalamazoo, is bringing the two together for a networking extravaganza.
One-ways to two-ways. Widened bike lanes. Slowed traffic. Taming of stroads (streets acting like roads). Change can be messy, but one local group hopes it's just a few bumps on the road to Kalamazoo becoming a Strong Town.
The Aitkin County Board kicked off 2024 at its meeting Jan. 2, with annual appointments and routine business. Board members also spent time on the proposed changes to the short-term
Southwest Michigan Second Wave is a team of local writers and photographers who love where they live. The stories they cover impact them and strengthen their sense of community. Read some of their reflections on 2023 stories here.