WSW: WMU's Class Of 1968 "Grew Up An Awful Lot"
网页2018年8月30日 · Markoff says “all of us grew up an awful lot in those days of April of 1968.”. While there was turmoil in the nation and the world, Western Michigan University was growing. A big jump in enrollment started the 1967-68 academic year. Miller Auditorium opened in January of 1968. Markoff says Western enjoyed strong leadership in those years.
A new exhibit explores the 165-year history of the Kalamazoo ...
网页2024年2月8日 · The Kalamazoo Psychiatric Hospital turns 165 this year. The Kalamazoo Valley Museum is marking the anniversary with an in-depth exhibit that focuses on the hospital’s achievements.. The display includes photographs, hospital records and a documentary on the institution, according to Julie Bunke, the museum's interactive experiences and exhibits manager.
City commission amends parking rates and approves parking …
网页2024年8月13日 · That's one of the changes the city commission approved to Kalamazoo’s parking ordinance on Monday night. The city plans to install kiosk style parking meters in the Kalamazoo Mall by the end of the month. Parking on the mall will cost $2 an hour from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Drivers can pay using cash, a credit card, or on a phone app.
10 Years After The Kalamazoo River Oil Spill - WMUK
网页Published July 24, 2020 at 11:49 AM EDT. Listen • 5:33. WMUK. One of the worst oil spills into an inland waterway in U.S. history happened on the Kalamazoo River, 10 years ago. It happened on a Sunday evening: 5:58 p.m. on July 25, 2010. (This paragraph has been corrected see update at end of the story)
Kalamazoo Defender, Outside Agencies Create 'Village' to Aid …
网页2020年8月3日 · Initially, about a dozen organizations will have offices on part of the second floor of the Comerica Building in downtown Kalamazoo at 151 S. Rose St., where Kalamazoo Defender is headquartered. Kalamazoo Defender currently occupies the third floor and some of the second floor. Some partners may do …
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Dr. Charles Warfield Remembered - WMUK
网页2016年6月18日 · Aaron Cantrell Photos & Video. Dr. Charles C. Warfield "became a freedom fighter, an odds buster, and a dream maker." So says fellow civil rights leader Rev. Jesse Jackson, Sr., who spoke during a memorial service for Warfield at Western Michigan University Friday evening. Warfield died June 5 at the age of 77.
Exclusive “Heartbreak Hotel” musical comes to the Barn Theatre
网页2024年8月16日 · Luke Ragotzy, who starred in “Million Dollar Quartet” in 2023 at the Barn Theatre, will again fill the blue suede shoes of Elvis Presley in “Heartbreak Hotel,” a new musical biography of the legendary performer.It also stars Altamiece Cooper as a record shop owner who introduces the young Elvis to popular music in the Black community.
Legislature passes budget in overnight session - WMUK
网页Published June 27, 2024 at 7:36 AM EDT. Lester Graham. /. Michigan Public. The Michigan Legislature pulled an all-nighter Wednesday through early Thursday to finalize the new state budget. The sun was rising as the final votes went up on the board before lawmakers packed their things, cleared their desks and headed home to begin the summer ...
Face Off Theatre will premiere “Bambiland,” a new play set
网页2024年8月14日 · The Face Off Theatre cast of "Bambiland," a new play by Kendra Ann Flournoy. At 7:30 pm on Friday, Aug 16, Face Off Theatre will give the world premiere of a new play by Kendra Ann Flournoy called “Bambiland.”. It tells the story of a young woman who has left her family and hometown behind and established a life as an investigative ...