Aya
@ayathetigerrr.bsky.social
Southwest Michigan Education Reporter for the Kalamazoo Gazette, part of MLive Media Group.
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Weekend snow is leading to snow days for several districts around Kalamazoo:
Comstock Public Schools
Kalamazoo Public Schools
Portage Public Schools
Parchment School District
Comstock Public Schools
Kalamazoo Public Schools
Portage Public Schools
Parchment School District
December 1, 2025 at 12:31 PM
Weekend snow is leading to snow days for several districts around Kalamazoo:
Comstock Public Schools
Kalamazoo Public Schools
Portage Public Schools
Parchment School District
Comstock Public Schools
Kalamazoo Public Schools
Portage Public Schools
Parchment School District
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Last night’s snow has Kalamazoo looking like a Christmas postcard.
November 28, 2025 at 8:37 PM
Last night’s snow has Kalamazoo looking like a Christmas postcard.
“Did you all hear about the medicine in glasses video?”
…. My family thinks I’m dumb now
…. My family thinks I’m dumb now
November 28, 2025 at 5:22 PM
“Did you all hear about the medicine in glasses video?”
…. My family thinks I’m dumb now
…. My family thinks I’m dumb now
Winter is coming in with a quickness❄️
November 10, 2025 at 2:23 PM
Winter is coming in with a quickness❄️
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Come check out Handmade by Angie and other vendors at Kallamatopia craft show at the downtown mall tonight 5-8 pm
#arts #crafts #ornaments #art #painting #photography #kalamazoo #michigan #creativity
#arts #crafts #ornaments #art #painting #photography #kalamazoo #michigan #creativity
November 7, 2025 at 4:04 PM
Come check out Handmade by Angie and other vendors at Kallamatopia craft show at the downtown mall tonight 5-8 pm
#arts #crafts #ornaments #art #painting #photography #kalamazoo #michigan #creativity
#arts #crafts #ornaments #art #painting #photography #kalamazoo #michigan #creativity
All’s Fair is pretty good when you watch it as a comically self aware dumpster fire
November 7, 2025 at 4:57 AM
All’s Fair is pretty good when you watch it as a comically self aware dumpster fire
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The public hearing for a controversial rezoning request right next to the Asylum Lake Preserve in Kalamazoo is happening right now at City Hall.
www.woodtv.com/news/kalamaz...
www.woodtv.com/news/kalamaz...
November 7, 2025 at 12:19 AM
The public hearing for a controversial rezoning request right next to the Asylum Lake Preserve in Kalamazoo is happening right now at City Hall.
www.woodtv.com/news/kalamaz...
www.woodtv.com/news/kalamaz...
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The password to the Louvre’s video surveillance system was “Louvre,” according to a museum employee
Password to Louvre’s video surveillance system was 'Louvre', according to employee
According to an employee with knowledge of the system, the password to the Louvre's video surveillance system was simply "Louvre" at the time of the robbery last month.
abcnews.go.com
November 6, 2025 at 11:21 PM
The password to the Louvre’s video surveillance system was “Louvre,” according to a museum employee
There’s a petition in Michigan to add an addition tax for individuals making over $1 million to increase school funding.
Petition documents: www.michigan.gov/sos/-/media/...
Petition documents: www.michigan.gov/sos/-/media/...
November 7, 2025 at 12:25 AM
There’s a petition in Michigan to add an addition tax for individuals making over $1 million to increase school funding.
Petition documents: www.michigan.gov/sos/-/media/...
Petition documents: www.michigan.gov/sos/-/media/...
Michigan is joining 12 states to sue over “unlawful terms” in federal grants from FEMA and the Department of Homeland Security.
www.mlive.com/news/2025/11...
www.mlive.com/news/2025/11...
Michigan may lose $30M for emergency response and terrorism prevention, prompting lawsuit
“The White House continues again and again to pull the rug out from under us, putting the safety of our communities in jeopardy,” said Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel in a press release.
www.mlive.com
November 5, 2025 at 1:39 PM
Michigan is joining 12 states to sue over “unlawful terms” in federal grants from FEMA and the Department of Homeland Security.
www.mlive.com/news/2025/11...
www.mlive.com/news/2025/11...
Stopped by the S.H.E Shed at WMU last week.
It’s a free store where students can shop for second hand items like school supplies, decor and kitchen supplies to furnish their dorms and apartments.
www.mlive.com/news/kalamaz...
It’s a free store where students can shop for second hand items like school supplies, decor and kitchen supplies to furnish their dorms and apartments.
www.mlive.com/news/kalamaz...
The S.H.E. Shed: Free store helps WMU students furnish dorms with donated items
Started by a graduate student who noticed dumpsters filled with perfectly good items during move-out, the S.H.E. Shed is creating a sustainable solution to a common college problem.
www.mlive.com
November 4, 2025 at 4:53 AM
Stopped by the S.H.E Shed at WMU last week.
It’s a free store where students can shop for second hand items like school supplies, decor and kitchen supplies to furnish their dorms and apartments.
www.mlive.com/news/kalamaz...
It’s a free store where students can shop for second hand items like school supplies, decor and kitchen supplies to furnish their dorms and apartments.
www.mlive.com/news/kalamaz...
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I asked Hot n Now how much the burgers are going to be, but it sounds like we'll all have to wait until it opens Monday.
Not expecting 39c though, like it was "back in the day."
I'll be at the Grand Opening Monday in Wayland.
#food #michigan #burgers #fastfood #menu #preview #wayland
Not expecting 39c though, like it was "back in the day."
I'll be at the Grand Opening Monday in Wayland.
#food #michigan #burgers #fastfood #menu #preview #wayland
October 10, 2025 at 2:20 PM
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I-94 now open after an 8-vehicle crash scene was just "cleared," MDOT said.
UPDATE (2:16 p.m.)
#news #traffic #I94 #kalamazoo #michigan #portage #highway #breaking #news #breakingnews #interstate #crash #police #live
News: www.mlive.com/news/kalamaz...
UPDATE (2:16 p.m.)
#news #traffic #I94 #kalamazoo #michigan #portage #highway #breaking #news #breakingnews #interstate #crash #police #live
News: www.mlive.com/news/kalamaz...
October 6, 2025 at 6:33 PM
I-94 now open after an 8-vehicle crash scene was just "cleared," MDOT said.
UPDATE (2:16 p.m.)
#news #traffic #I94 #kalamazoo #michigan #portage #highway #breaking #news #breakingnews #interstate #crash #police #live
News: www.mlive.com/news/kalamaz...
UPDATE (2:16 p.m.)
#news #traffic #I94 #kalamazoo #michigan #portage #highway #breaking #news #breakingnews #interstate #crash #police #live
News: www.mlive.com/news/kalamaz...
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Breaking news: Thirty-one journalists were killed in Israeli airstrikes on a newspaper complex in Yemen last week, according to a new report by the Committee to Protect Journalists.
They say it was “the deadliest strike on journalists in the Middle East.”
They say it was “the deadliest strike on journalists in the Middle East.”
Israel killed 31 journalists in Yemen strike, press freedom group says
Last week’s attack was “the deadliest strike on journalists in the Middle East” ever documented by the Committee to Protect Journalists.
www.washingtonpost.com
September 19, 2025 at 2:49 PM
Breaking news: Thirty-one journalists were killed in Israeli airstrikes on a newspaper complex in Yemen last week, according to a new report by the Committee to Protect Journalists.
They say it was “the deadliest strike on journalists in the Middle East.”
They say it was “the deadliest strike on journalists in the Middle East.”
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A viral video has resulted in the firing of an employee at the Portage Office Depot location. In the video, a worker can be heard calling the flyers for a Friday night vigil for controversial right wing activist Charlie Kirk “propaganda.”
www.woodtv.com/news/grand-r...
www.woodtv.com/news/grand-r...
September 13, 2025 at 11:35 PM
A viral video has resulted in the firing of an employee at the Portage Office Depot location. In the video, a worker can be heard calling the flyers for a Friday night vigil for controversial right wing activist Charlie Kirk “propaganda.”
www.woodtv.com/news/grand-r...
www.woodtv.com/news/grand-r...
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Huge columns going up for the new Kalamazoo arena recently:
#news #construction #kzoo #kalamazoo #arena #downtown #citylife #wmu #livemusic #events #michigan @kalamazoocity.bsky.social
#news #construction #kzoo #kalamazoo #arena #downtown #citylife #wmu #livemusic #events #michigan @kalamazoocity.bsky.social
September 14, 2025 at 12:25 AM
Huge columns going up for the new Kalamazoo arena recently:
#news #construction #kzoo #kalamazoo #arena #downtown #citylife #wmu #livemusic #events #michigan @kalamazoocity.bsky.social
#news #construction #kzoo #kalamazoo #arena #downtown #citylife #wmu #livemusic #events #michigan @kalamazoocity.bsky.social
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Maybe infinite content was a bad idea.
September 10, 2025 at 12:35 AM
Maybe infinite content was a bad idea.
Ongoing construction at Western Michigan University.
A green space and pedestrian pathway were built after the Bernhard Center was torn down.
A green space and pedestrian pathway were built after the Bernhard Center was torn down.
August 28, 2025 at 2:40 PM
Ongoing construction at Western Michigan University.
A green space and pedestrian pathway were built after the Bernhard Center was torn down.
A green space and pedestrian pathway were built after the Bernhard Center was torn down.
Here’s a list of other invasive species in Michigan to watch out for: www.michigan.gov/invasives/id...
August 28, 2025 at 2:37 PM
Here’s a list of other invasive species in Michigan to watch out for: www.michigan.gov/invasives/id...
Passengers weren’t permitted to leave the train for hours as bathrooms overflowed and temperatures inside the cabins rose, said Tayeful Islam, a 21-year-old student at U of M Dearborn.
www.mlive.com/news/2025/08...
www.mlive.com/news/2025/08...
Passengers describe ‘smelly, disgusting’ conditions inside train stranded for hours
A University of Michigan student aboard the train described overflowing bathrooms and high temperatures inside as passengers waited for a solution.
www.mlive.com
August 19, 2025 at 4:29 PM
Passengers weren’t permitted to leave the train for hours as bathrooms overflowed and temperatures inside the cabins rose, said Tayeful Islam, a 21-year-old student at U of M Dearborn.
www.mlive.com/news/2025/08...
www.mlive.com/news/2025/08...
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Out of work this week (and missed the campaign finance deadline) because I’ve been in DC donating bone marrow to a child with leukemia.
If you can, please consider joining a stem cell donor registry. You could literally, directly save someone’s life: www.nmdp.org/get-involved...
If you can, please consider joining a stem cell donor registry. You could literally, directly save someone’s life: www.nmdp.org/get-involved...
Join the Registry | NMDP (Formerly Be The Match)
Join the registry to donate bone marrow, peripheral blood stem cells or cord blood & help save a life. NMDP maintains the most diverse registry in the world.
www.nmdp.org
July 16, 2025 at 5:12 PM
Out of work this week (and missed the campaign finance deadline) because I’ve been in DC donating bone marrow to a child with leukemia.
If you can, please consider joining a stem cell donor registry. You could literally, directly save someone’s life: www.nmdp.org/get-involved...
If you can, please consider joining a stem cell donor registry. You could literally, directly save someone’s life: www.nmdp.org/get-involved...
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Court was paused this afternoon after the father of a man shot and killed lunged toward the alleged shooter. He was tackled by deputies.
The man charged with murder in the shooting that occurred April 12, at Green Door Distilling Co., heads to trial.
www.mlive.com/news/2025/05...
The man charged with murder in the shooting that occurred April 12, at Green Door Distilling Co., heads to trial.
www.mlive.com/news/2025/05...
Father of man killed in Kalamazoo tries to jump court barrier at murder charge hearing
The man charged with murder is now headed to trial.
www.mlive.com
May 22, 2025 at 8:45 PM
Court was paused this afternoon after the father of a man shot and killed lunged toward the alleged shooter. He was tackled by deputies.
The man charged with murder in the shooting that occurred April 12, at Green Door Distilling Co., heads to trial.
www.mlive.com/news/2025/05...
The man charged with murder in the shooting that occurred April 12, at Green Door Distilling Co., heads to trial.
www.mlive.com/news/2025/05...
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