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Battle Creek to honor the work of former mayor, long-time childcare provider Maude Bristol-Perry
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Wednesday, May 5, 2021
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KCC alum Lance Barber, the dad on 'Young Sheldon', will appear during upcoming performing arts gala
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Thursday, April 22, 2021
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Kellogg Community College Performing Arts programs to stream gala to celebrate 65th anniversary
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Tuesday, April 20, 2021
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As pilot shortage grows, WMU College of Aviation expansion expected to be completed later this year
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Wednesday, April 14, 2021
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'Radical honesty' leads to friendship that makes writing 'All American Boys' together possible
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Wednesday, March 10, 2021
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It's time to be thinking about fall kindergarten: KPS orientation set for March 10 online
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Wednesday, March 3, 2021
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Grand Valley Pledge will help first-generation students pay for college in Calhoun County and beyond
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Monday, March 1, 2021
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Battle Creek residents poised to be among those heading back to school through Michigan Reconnect
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Tuesday, February 16, 2021
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Did you know a number of dialects are taught in one Battle Creek Schools language arts class?
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Wednesday, February 3, 2021
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GVSU scholarship program helps to make college possible for first-generation students
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Tuesday, January 5, 2021
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Thursday, December 17, 2020
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YWCA's 24-hour childhood learning center pushes ahead in Kalamazoo’s Edison Neighborhood
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Wednesday, October 21, 2020
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Kalamazoo to say goodbye to poet and motivational speaker, Kirk Latimer, in Sunday memorial
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Thursday, October 15, 2020
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Kellogg Community College offers free tuition to essential workers as part of new state program
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Thursday, October 15, 2020
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Kids and Education
Kalamazoo community keeps teachers, students stocked with essentials through KPS Supply Closet
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Monday, October 12, 2020
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Grants for school arts programs available through the Arts Council of Greater Kalamazoo
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Thursday, October 8, 2020
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Movement has more than one meaning for racial equity and social justice supporter from Battle Creek
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Monday, October 5, 2020
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Students learn the skills employers want in the YOU MyCity Program
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Thursday, October 1, 2020
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Beyond sports: Battle Creek group known for Midnight Basketball offers safety net for entire family
Jane Simons
Wednesday, September 30, 2020
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Albion College works to create a 'protective bubble' around students to keep out COVID-19
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Thursday, September 24, 2020
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