By Sonya Hollins, editor You may know that Kalamazoo has turned out some of the nation’s best athletes with such standouts as the Yankee’s
Kids have fun at Promise event in Bronson Park
KALAMAZOO (Mich.)- As the clouds rolled away and the sun began to shine, the hundreds of parents and children filed into Bronson Park on
Business man mission work a labor of love
By Sonya Hollins, editor Andy Blodgett’s cell phone seems to constantly ring. The owner of Liners U.S.A. provides quality plants and scrubs to those
Name these YBL members and win!
If you do or know someone who participated, see if you can name the members of these teams. The Community Voices’ Registered Users who name the most players and coaches on these seven teams will be placed into a drawing to win tickets to Kalamazoo’s Finest ’10 Celebrity Softball Game on June 27, and a special autographed ball signed by all the players!
Kids share life views during writing project
By Sonya Hollins, editor Photos by Terri Benton-Ollie Summer camps are gearing up for students of all ages and various interests. Each year Kalamazoo
Obama’s visit creates memories for a lifetime
By Sonya Hollins, editor The atmosphere in Western Michigan University’s Arena was electric on the evening of June 6. As thousands spilled out of
June is Black Music Month: Groovesville USA
During the 1950s and ‘60s many teens in small towns from Saginaw to Benton Harbor, Mich., idolized the smooth moves, glittery wardrobes and contagious
Featured House of Faith: Centerpoint Church
Many who watch Christian television may marvel at the stadium-like sanctuaries featured in some churches across the country. They seem filled to capacity, even
Retired Teachers follow their passion
By Sonya Hollins, editor Teachers have been in the headlines for a variety of reasons this past school year. Whether it is an issue
Local Gun Club offers fun, sport
Kim Everett locked and loaded her .22 caliber pistol as her husband, Brandon stuck close by her side prepared to clock her time. With