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Local History
9:40 am
Tue January 8, 2013

"Amazing Tales from Southwest Michigan" shares news of the weird

Credit Rebecca Thiele, WMUK
Old newspapers from Kalamazoo

  • Hear the interview with Steve Ellis

Steve Ellis, the publisher and a contributor to Southwest Michigan’s Spark magazine, will read from his collection of about 600 odd and amazing tales from Southwest Michigan Tuesday at 6:30 p.m. at the Parchment Community Library.

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Arts & More
9:30 am
Tue January 8, 2013

Stamp collectors not worried about U.S. Postal Service decline

Credit Discover Kalamazoo
The Kalamazoo Expo Center

  • Hear about the Stamp Expo in Kalamazoo

While your e-mail inbox may be overflowing, your mailbox is likely devoid of handwritten letters. Even so, stamp collectors are doing their best to keep the hobby alive.

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Fine Art
12:00 pm
Thu January 3, 2013

Artist's circular collages have a Victorian feel

  • Hear about Eana Apple Agopian's collages

If you sit down to get your hair cut at Tromblay Salon and Gallery in Kalamazoo, you might wonder why the woman in that photo on the wall looks so familiar.

“My face is in a lot of them, so I think people will put two and two together,” says collage artist Eana Apple Agopian.

She works as a front desk manager and receptionist at the salon and has her art collages hanging on the walls, some of which have photos of her in them. Agopian’s art is similar to Victorian paper collages.

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