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WEBSeason-opener goes to the Civic Youth Theatre, for exclusive “Six: The Musical — Teen Edition”. September 11, 2024. A conversation with Anthony Hamilton, Emma Peterson, and Sara Sherman. Listen • 41:15. WMUK | Public radio for Western Michigan and Beyond.
Exclusive “Heartbreak Hotel” musical comes to the Barn Theatre
WEBAug 16, 2024 · 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.
10 Years After The Kalamazoo River Oil Spill - WMUK
WEBPublished 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)
Why's That: The Story Behind Kalamazoo's "Flat Cemetery," Mount …
WEBJun 13, 2019 · A representative of StoneMor, the company that owns Mount Ever-Rest, says he doesn’t have an answer. But here’s a theory. Author David Sloane says that Mount Ever-Rest would have needed to stand out in a community that already had cemeteries. “They can try and do it through a name, a name that …
WSW: WMU's Class Of 1968 "Grew Up An Awful Lot"
WEBAug 30, 2018 · 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.
Kalamazoo County Democrats say new Harris-Walz yard signs are …
WEBAug 9, 2024 · In the office of the Kalamazoo County Democratic Party, there is a collage of handmade signs designed by volunteers. Now that Harris has picked Minnesota Governor Tim Walz as her running mate, Mendoza said demand for signs has shot up yet again. Mendoza said those looking for new yard signs may not have to wait much longer.
2024 Primary Election Results - WMUK
WEBAug 7, 2024 · Huizenga defeated Brendan Muir with about 71% of the vote for the Republican nomination in the Fourth District. It includes Allegan and Van Buren Counties as well parts of Kalamazoo, Calhoun, Berrien and Ottawa Counties. Attorney Jessica Swartz was unopposed for the Democratic nomination. State House.
Kalamazoo Valley Museum's new exhibit celebrates the beauty …
WEBJun 19, 2023 · WMUK. Van Riemsdijk has collected fly swatters from around the world, some dating back to the early 20th century. A retired physician, van Riemsdijk wanted to emphasize the flyswatter’s role in disease prevention historically. “Medicine is going far and high and — high technology, but actually, the flyswatter had more effect on health ...
People who exercise have healthier belly fat, new study finds
WEB5 days ago · But when the researchers took samples of the subjects’ belly fat tissue from just underneath their skin — known as subcutaneous fat, the kind of fat you can pinch — they found stark differences in the regular exercisers. “We found that their fat tissue had more blood vessels there, the tissue itself was less rigid.
Michigan's Court of Appeals will hear a lawsuit challenging Ford
WEBJun 4, 2024 · A group challenging Ford’s electric vehicle battery plant in Marshall will present its argument to the Michigan Court of Appeals Thursday. The Committee for Marshall Not the Megasite wants the city to let residents vote on the zoning of Ford’s EV battery plant site. But last summer, the city said the group's petitions were invalid.
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