Al Jones

Mar 6, 2025 | secondwavemedia.com | Al Jones

Editor's note: This story is part of Southwest Michigan's Second Wave's On the Ground Kalamazoo series.   KALAMAZOO, MI. –  So what happens when one big plan has been executed and a new one is needed? In the City of Kalamazoo, ... well ..., you keep planning.   Area residents will have opportunities throughout the month of March to help the city craft and develop a new 10-year strategic vision and master plan, to be called Imagine Kalamazoo 2035.

Jan 30, 2025 | secondwavemedia.com | Al Jones

Editor's note: This story is part of Southwest Michigan's Second Wave's On the Ground Kalamazoo series. KALAMAZOO, MI -- With a baby on the way, having some extra cash on hand could help create a sense of security in a sea of unknowns. It could help a growing family or single mother meet the cost of dozens of things they haven't considered — as well as the medicine, diapers, baby food, clothes, and other supplies needed to care for an infant.

Jan 30, 2025 | secondwavemedia.com | Al Jones

This story is part of Southwest Michigan's Second Wave's series on solutions to affordable housing and housing the unhoused. It is made possible by a coalition of funders including Kalamazoo County, the city of Kalamazoo, the ENNA Foundation, and the Kalamazoo County Land Bank. KALAMAZOO, MI – As people rush indoors from the cold, turn up their thermostats, and shake their heads at sub-freezing weather forecasts, many people in the area continue to have no permanent place to rush into.

Jan 17, 2025 | washtimesherald.com | Al Jones

...BITTER COLD EXPECTED MONDAY AND TUESDAY... An area of arctic high pressure will settle across the region onMonday and Tuesday. This system will allow the coldest air of theseason so far across Central Indiana. Low temperatures on Mondaymorning will fall below zero at many locations. This will occuragain on Tuesday morning. Wind chill values will fall to -10 to-20 with some isolated locations falling near -25 each morning. Wind Chill values this low can lead to frostbite or hypothermia.

Jan 17, 2025 | jonesborosun.com | Al Jones

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