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Teamwork Stops Invasive Plant in Its Tracks at Kalamazoo’s Frays Park

Published on August 26, 2025

Thanks to an observant community member and action from BCK CISMA and Michigan DNR, invasive Purple Jewelweed was spotted and removed from Frays Park. This fast-spreading plant can choke out native species and cause erosion.

Free Solar Info Event on Thursday, August 28

Published on August 21, 2025

Kalamazoo residents are invited to a free Green Drinks + Solarize event on Thursday, August 28, from 6–8 p.m. at Bell’s Brewery to learn how affordable and accessible going solar can be.

August 18, 2025 City Commission Action Summary

Published on August 19, 2025

Read a summary of the City Commission's actions at its August 18, 2025 Meeting.

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