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Restaurants in This Michigan City to Pilot Reusable Takeout Containers
Takeout containers are all over the world as they often are not disposed of correctly, causing harm to our environment in multiple ways. The plastic and styrofoam containers are harming animals, being burned and releasing emissions into the air, or simply just lying around, making them a large contributor to harming the Earth.
New Korean Restaurant To Open In This Southwest Michigan City
K Pop, Manga, and Anime have continued to grow in the United States but Korean TV dramas and movies have garnered interest as well. As America continues to serve as a melting pot of the world, cultures will continue to grow in presence and desire, which is part of what makes America a great country. One of the most important parts of all cultures is cuisine and food is often one of the first things someone uses to share their culture with others.
Arby's raises funds for St. Joseph County Animal Control
THREE RIVERS – Following a donation in excess of $2,000 earlier this year, Arby’s restaurant in Three Rivers has made another sizable donation to St. Joseph County Animal Control. St. Joseph County Capt. TJ Baker said the fast-food eatery turned over a donation of more than $1,700 this...
Summer Park series continues with “Patriotic Pops”
At 7:30 pm on Wednesday, July 3 in Bronson Park, the Kalamazoo Symphony Orchestra and guests soloists will present a program of American-themed music, from songs like “Lift Ev’ry Voice and Sing” and “America the Beautiful” to showstoppers like Tchaikovsky’s 1812 Overture and Dvorak’s Carnaval Overture. Music director Julian Kuerti talks about the program and reveals the special guests in a conversation with Cara Lieurance.
Ramen, beer, bubble tea: Western Michigan University adding new restaurant
KALAMAZOO, MI -- Western Michigan University had planned to open a brewery in its new student center. A fusion of Asian cuisine and and a bar will be going in, instead. The WMU Board of Trustees approved a lease agreement with Formosa Kitchen N Bar, LLC at a meeting on Thursday, June 27. The name and opening date of the restaurant will be revealed later, said Diane Anderson, vice president of student affairs. The restaurant will be located in room 1104 of the student center.
Dani’s Kitchen and Pancake House
Working overnights is the worst. There’s really no way to sleep before the shift if it’s not something you do often so you then have to waste the entire next day sleeping. But it happens from time to time and I just deal with it. We had a...
Introducing ‘Wild Wednesdays’ at Binder Park Zoo; Open Late All Of July
Suppose you can't get enough of seeing Binder Park Zoo's unique and incredible exhibits or haven't had a chance to swing through because of this ridiculous heat. In that case, you'll be thrilled to learn that the zoo will stay open late every Wednesday through July, with entertainment and live performances to offer something for everyone.
Concert Recaps, Photos: Ben Folds, Luke Bryan, Kurt Vile, The Flaming Lips and Yussef Dayes
Summer concerts continued to heat up West Michigan over the past week, with national touring acts stopping in Grand Rapids and Kalamazoo. Local Spins has the photos, recaps, set lists. SCROLL DOWN FOR PHOTO GALLERIES, SET LISTS. For fans of wildly entertaining, pop/rock piano marvel Ben Folds, the night at...
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