Community Engagement

Feature Story Edison Pocket Park Economic Development

Edison seeks funds to build pocket park that supports neighborhood's artistic vibe

Mike WenningerWednesday, July 16, 2025
Longform Yo-Yo Ma at the KSO 2025 Arts and Culture

Cellist Yo-Yo Ma brings a full house to its feet in Miller Auditorium

Kathy JenningsWednesday, June 11, 2025
Longform Merze Tate SWMi Journalism Collab Community Development

The Kalamazoo City parks that kids like the best – and least

By Andrew MinegarWednesday, May 21, 2025
Feature Story LIST IMAGE RAZA Community Development

How this native of India has become an advocate for Kalamazoo's unhoused

Katie Houston, Encore MagazineThursday, May 1, 2025
Feature Story Housing developments on Rose and Wall streets in Kalamazoo, Michigan, on Thursday, April 10, 2025. Community Development

Density debate: How Kalamazoo-area communities are thinking beyond single-family homes

Julie Mack for MLive/Kalamazoo Gazette Thursday, May 1, 2025
Feature Story 15 years Building Communities

Meet the team: A great group of reporters, photographers, and a community engagement specialist

Second Wave StaffThursday, April 17, 2025
Feature Story The Disability Network Southwest Michigan team poses for a holiday photo. Building Communities

DNSWM campaign highlights staff’s lived experiences and community impact

Shandra MartinezMonday, January 13, 2025
Feature Story Anti-gun Violence Safe Communities

Outreach efforts are working to keep violent crimes down in Kalamazoo

Al JonesThursday, October 3, 2024
Feature Story Kyra Wallace Entrepreneurship

Love and Joy: How a Battle Creek nonprofit leader evolved into business owner and coach

Jane ParikhThursday, April 11, 2024
Feature Story Seaux Sundays Community Development

Sundays in Battle Creek, seaux boring, so not

Jane ParikhThursday, April 4, 2024
Longform Housing Solutions Kalamazoo Housing Advocates Building Communities

Kalamazoo Housing Advocates helps people navigate barriers to housing using 'that corny love thing'

Mark WedelThursday, March 28, 2024
Feature Story R.I.S.E. Community Development

Community Centers in Battle Creek awarded $1.5 million in State funding

Jane ParikhThursday, March 14, 2024
Longform NACD Community Development

Northside director says 'We the people' will continue to push for justice, liberty, and tranquility

Al JonesThursday, March 7, 2024
Feature Story Kama Tai Mitchell Community Development

Embracing Hope: Kalamazoo community leaders reflect on 2024

Al JonesThursday, January 11, 2024
Feature Story Jose Orozco Community Development

Hope blooms in Battle Creek: Reflections on 2024

Jane ParikhThursday, January 11, 2024
Longform Best of 2023 Arts and Culture

Beyond words: Kalamazoo in photos, 2023

Fran DwightThursday, January 4, 2024
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