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Acclarion, Canada’s premier accordion and clarinet ensemble (accordionist David Carovillano and clarinetist Becky Sajo-Carovillano), gave classical music a makeover in…
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Music was clearly Edward Desenberg’s first love. Formally educated in Kalamazoo and abroad, Desenberg quickly became an instructor, composer and entertainer…
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Once there were six or eight one-room schools in every township. They are still fondly remembered by area residents, but…
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KPL TV: Writers’ Block: Local Authors
Patrick Ragains is a Michigan native, born in Grand Rapids. Patrick graduated from MSU and is a licensed realtor, adoptive…
Greg “Gonzo” Haner, co-founder of Gonzo’s BiggDogg Brewery and considered one of Kalamazoo’s original brewers, discusses which brews go best…
Unidentified class, probably Alamo Township, roughly 1940s. Photo courtesy of Alamo Township Museum.
A History of the Kalamazoo State Hospital, presented by Dr. William A. Decker, M.D., at Kalamazoo Public Library, November 5,…
The building of fire stations throughout the city became common in the early 20th century as the city limits expanded…
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Pat Ball interviews Mary Calletto Rife and Maureen Cartmill about Kalamazoo Public Library’s 100th anniversary parties for Children’s Services. From…
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