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Longform On the Ground Edison Matthew Schmidt illegal dumping Southwest MichiganEntrepreneurship

The Edison Neighborhood is looking to clear out and stop illegally dumped trash

Al JonesThursday, March 10, 2022
Feature Story On the Ground Kalamazoo Can-Do Kalamazoo Southwest MichiganEntrepreneurship

More small businesses will move to the front burner as Can-Do Kitchen becomes Can-Do Kalamazoo

Al JonesWednesday, January 19, 2022
Feature Story On the Ground Battle Creek COVID & Restaurants Southwest MichiganEntrepreneurship

As restaurants nationwide face staff shortages and closings, two Battle Creek enterprises expand

Jane SimonsTuesday, December 14, 2021
Feature Story TAMMY TAYLOR Southwest MichiganCommunity Development

Building trust in people and partnerships have been keys for outgoing director of Kalamazoo’s Edison

Al JonesThursday, December 2, 2021
Longform On the Ground Kalamazoo The Drip Sneakers Southwest MichiganEntrepreneurship

Joblessness, homelessness, and the pandemic didn’t stop Kalamazoo man from starting his own business

Al JonesTuesday, November 23, 2021
Longform On the Ground Kalamazoo Dan Kay Paint Edger Southwest MichiganEntrepreneurship

A simple idea gives a Kalamazoo-area man an edge on a tough and complicated year

Al JonesThursday, November 11, 2021
Longform On the Ground Battle Creek Charles Solano Biggby Franchise Southwest MichiganEntrepreneurship

Military training helps Veteran to change careers and grow franchise coffee shops in Battle Creek

Jane SimonsTuesday, November 9, 2021
Feature Story On the Ground Kalamazoo KZOO Makers Southwest MichiganEntrepreneurship

The hands-on focus of Kzoo Makers has survived the social-distancing era

Al JonesThursday, November 4, 2021
Feature Story Psycho Ward Halloween House Southwest MichiganEntrepreneurship

Get scared: A visit to Psych Ward Haunted House

Mahari WilsonSaturday, October 30, 2021
Feature Story On the Ground Northside Boneyard Southwest MichiganEconomic Development

Kalamazoo family reclaims a blighted corner to open a business that makes your mouth water

Al JonesMonday, September 13, 2021
Feature Story On the Ground Battle Creek Kevin Live Southwest MichiganEntrepreneurship

Citizen journalist Kevin Live of Battle Creek has been capturing big stories with his cellphone

Jane SimonsTuesday, August 31, 2021
Feature Story On the Ground Kalamazoo KMEG Southwest MichiganEconomic Development

Dozens of micro-businesses receive major support in Kalamazoo grant program

Al JonesThursday, August 26, 2021
Feature Story On the Ground Battle Creek Ghost Kitchen Southwest MichiganEntrepreneurship

Battle Creek restaurants adopt Ghost Kitchen concept as pandemic inspires new ways of doing business

Jane SimonsTuesday, August 24, 2021
Feature Story On the Ground Kalamazoo Cheesecake Southwest MichiganEconomic Development

Ninety small businesses will land $5,000 in second Kalamazoo Micro-Enterprise Grants program

Al JonesWednesday, July 14, 2021
Longform On the Ground Kalamazoo Runners of Color Southwest MichiganEquity

Creating a space in Kalamazoo where all runners feel comfortable running in public

Mark WedelWednesday, July 7, 2021
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