business Kalamazoo Start-Up Center helps entrepreneurs overcome common business obstacles Christin Hakim, April 21, 2022 KALAMAZOO, MI — Desi Taylor started her first business while she was a college student at Western Michigan University. Her second venture was designed to help others bitten by the entrepreneurial bug. Taylor, now 30, recently opened the Kalamazoo Start-Up Center with a goal of filling a void in the… Continue Reading
Entertainment Haymarket Plaza opens as arts, entertainment and networking space in downtown Kalamazoo Christin Hakim, September 18, 2021 KALAMAZOO, MI — James Dean traveled from Portage with his wife, Carol, and son, Jeff, to check out what was happening in downtown Kalamazoo. “I’m really interested in how it’s developing down here,” Dean said. They drove in about seven miles after hearing on television about the grand opening of… Continue Reading