NEW Episode: Kalamazoo & You – Sustainability in Kalamazoo

In the newest episode of Kalamazoo & You, host Michael Smith discusses with City of Kalamazoo's Sustainability Planner Justin Gish and Brian LaBelle – Forestry Supervisor – about the city's "Community Sustainability Plan" and the environmental initiatives that will impact city neighborhoods and green spaces.

NEW Programming: “A Queer Crescendo” with Queer Theatre Kalamazoo

From QTK comes "A Queer Crescendo," bringing together several local queer composers for a night of music and revelry. Check out this installation of local performing arts for a classical concert featuring new works from contemporary composers!

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NEW Episode: Yeaniva’s Immigration Story on Narrative Lab

"My parents coming from Sierra Leone in the 90's shaped my perspective as a first generation American". Yeaniva grew up low-income, black, female and African, adding layers to the stereotypes and racism out there. She felt…

Gavel to Gavel: Upcoming Local Government Meetings and Key Agenda Items – April 21 – 24

As we enter another week, take a glance at this week's schedule for local government meetings: Monday (04/21): City of Kalamazoo Committee of the Whole (5:00 PM, PMN4): The Committee of the Whole will hold a…

NEW Episode: Spotlight Community Service – Dr. Julie Sorensen

In an all new Spotlight Community Service, Joseph Patrick Fair welcomes Dr. Julie Sorensen – mental health advocate, author, and therapist. She recounts her journey through her education, her time working with children in the school…

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