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Arts and Culture
Beyond the Headlines in 2024: Journalists reflect on stories that impacted them
Thursday, January 9, 2025
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Sustainability
Faith rooted in the Earth: Kalamazoo pagans honor the seasons, cycles, and web of life
Zinta Aistars
Thursday, July 25, 2024
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Sustainability
Green burial: An eco-friendly option increasingly embraced by families and faith communities
Casey Grooten
Thursday, June 27, 2024
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Community Development
Battle Creek SokokuJi Buddhist Temple expands outreach through planned Community Mindfulness Center
Jane Parikh
Thursday, May 23, 2024
Longform
Sustainability
Grounded: How art, faith, and ecology unite to 'touch the heart' and inspire change
Zinta Aistars
Thursday, May 16, 2024
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Healthy Communities
Kalamazoo Jail Ministry offers 'radical acceptance,' resources, and hope
Zinta Aistars
Thursday, May 2, 2024
Feature Story
Sustainability
Local synagogues and churches rewilding to welcome migratory flocks and other creatures
Mike Wenninger
Thursday, May 2, 2024
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Faith communities and others help refugees feel at home in Kalamazoo
Zinta Aistars
Thursday, April 25, 2024
Longform
Community Development
What's behind the big red doors? Sanctuary in the city
Mike Wenninger
Thursday, March 14, 2024
Longform
Community Development
SHALOM: A farm full of possibilities for people with disabilities
Zinta Aistars
Thursday, February 8, 2024
Longform
Healthy Communities
Faith in Action: Befriending the Great Mystery with death doulas
Zinta Aistars
Thursday, November 30, 2023
Feature Story
Safe Communities
Faith in Action: Pastors On Patrol strengthening community-police relations in Kalamazoo
Casey Grooten
Thursday, November 16, 2023
Longform
Community Development
The little church that could: Kalamazoo's Greek Orthodox Church seeing multi-ethnic expansion
Zinta Aistars
Thursday, October 12, 2023
Longform
Healthy Communities
Good Karma in Battle Creek
Jane Parikh
Thursday, June 29, 2023
Feature Story
Sustainability
Kalamazoo's Hope for Creation: Interfaith climate action grown from grassroots
Casey Grooten
Thursday, June 8, 2023
Longform
Arts and Culture
A Ministry of Music: 'Love IS All That Matters' to Kalamazoo's Bob Rowe
Zinta Aistars
Thursday, May 4, 2023
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Community Development
At 40 years and 40 churches, Kalamazoo's Northside Ministerial Alliance bridges faith and community
Casey Grooten
Thursday, April 20, 2023
Longform
Community Development
Kalamazoo Bahá'ís encourage Meaningful Conversations to promote spiritual growth, community action
Theresa Coty O'Neil
Wednesday, January 18, 2023
Longform
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Thursday, December 15, 2022
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