Local Resources
At a loss as to what to do this weekend? Look no further!! Here you'll find some wonderful experiences to take in, places to visit, and things to do. Southwest Michigan has much to offer. Come and take a look!
| Kalamazoo Highlights | |
Take a look at what's going on! Get out and enjoy the area! - Food, Fun and Friends!!! It's all here in the Greater Kalamazoo Area. Check out nearby Saugatuck, too. The wonderful shops and views of Lake Michigan make this one of the nicest places to visit and enjoy the day. It's an easy drive, too!!!
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Taste Of Kalamazoo - There is always something for everyone at The Taste of Kalamazoo! Check us out and see what's happening!
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| Places to visit | |
Kalamazoo Air Zoo - Prepare for takeoffTheres nothing else like the Air Zoo. Our unique combination of attractions, activities and adventure are sure to make mans first century of flight come to life in a special way for you and every member of your family or group.
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Kalamazoo Nature Center - The Kalamazoo Nature Center is recognized as one of the nation's best nature centers. Since 1960, we have been inspiring people to care about the environment by providing experiences that lead them to understand their connection to the natural world.
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What's going on in Kalamazoo? - Locate the calendar of cultural and entertainment events here! Make this your one-stop source!
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Come Visit the Kalamazoo Institute of Arts - Visit the Kalamazoo Institute Of Arts! Check for the newest exhibits and events through this link.
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Kalamazoo Michigan County Government - Kalamazoo County Government builds the foundation for a safe and healthy community through the collaborative efforts of elected officials and dedicated individuals. Opportunities are created for all citizens to enjoy peace of mind and enhanced quality of life through the provision of needed services and programs.
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Community Information - Discover detailed population, education, financial, environment, and crime information on over 30,000 communities nationwide.
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| Home and Gardening Tips | |
Gardening Essentials - Decorating, Remodeling, Entertaining and Crafts. Find all sorts of information for the home.
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| News & Media | |
MLive.com: Everything Michigan - Everything Michigan! Get Your Local News, Sports, Entertainment, Classifieds & More!
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WOOD-TV Channel 8 - The NBC station for Southwest Michigan! Serving Kalamazoo, Grand Rapids, and Battle Creek!
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WOTV - Channel 4 - The ABC Afilliate for Greater Kalamazoo, Battle Creek and surrounding areas.
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WWMT - Digital Channel 3 - The CBS Afilliate for Greater Kalamazoo, Battle Creek and surrounding areas.
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WZZM Channel 13 - The ABC afilliate for Grand Rapids and surrounding areas.
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| Colleges & Universities | |
Davenport University - At Davenport University, our mission is to prepare our graduates to excel in the knowledge-driven environment of the 21st century.
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Kalamazoo College - As a highly selective, nationally renowned, and internationally oriented four-year college of arts and sciences, Kalamazoo College has developed a tradition of excellence in the fulfillment of this mission.
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Kalamazoo Valley Community College - Kalamazoo Valley Community College was established by vote of the people in 1966. It is a comprehensive, public, two-year college.
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Western Michigan University - Western Michigan University is a vibrant, nationally recognized student-centered research university with an enrollment of more than 26,000. WMU is focused on delivering high-quality undergraduate instruction, advancing its growing graduate division and fostering significant research activities.
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| Schools | |
School Information - Research public, private, and catholic schools and districts across the country
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State Dept. Of Education - Since its inception in 1982, the Michigan Department of Education's Blue Ribbon Exemplary Schools Program has recognized more than 350 of Michigan's most successful schools. The Blue Ribbon logo has become a trademark of excellence, a symbol of quality recognized by parents and policymakers throughout the state.
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| Sports | |
Kalamazoo Wings - Since their formation as a franchise in 1974, the Kalamazoo Wings have made it their top priority to give back to the community in which they call home - and since K-Wings fans hail from all corners of west Michigan, when the team refers to their community, we don't just mean Kalamazoo! You'll find the Kalamazoo Wings anywhere from Grand Rapids to Galesburg; Benton Harbor to Battle Creek!
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West Michigan White Caps Baseball - Simply put, Whitecaps fans are the greatest! After seven consecutive seasons of undeniable support, 'Caps fans have proven they are going to continually be present at the best minor league ballpark in the country. A seven-year average of 494,402 fans per season is among the top draws in all of minor league baseball.
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WMU Broncos - Broncos in the Community
The Broncos take part in numerous community service projects each year. These projects help our student-athletes have a more complete experience at Western Michigan University. They also give the Broncos a chance to meet the people of West Michigan.
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| Local Mortgage Lenders | |
Centennial Mortgage - My name is AJ Harma and welcome to Centennial Mortgage! We're available to help you finance your home. Whether it's your first, vacation property, or you're a growing family or it's time to downsize, I'd be glad to assist you. Please feel free to contact me anytime. My email is: aharma@centennialmtg.com
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GMAC Mortgage-Wendi Traxler - Hi, I'm Wendi Traxler. Please feel free to contact me with your mortgage needs or questions. I'd be happy to help you.
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GMAC Mortgage-Mike Hoffman - Welcome to GMAC Mortgage. My name is Mike Hoffmann and I'm here to help you get the right home now, and get the most out of your investment. A good rate and quick loan process are just the beginning ¿ your personal and financial goals demand much more than that. There's no such thing as a one-size-fits-all mortgage. We offer a range of flexible loan options, so you can make choices based on what's right for you.
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Ameridream Program - "I can afford the house payments, but I need some assistance with all the closing costs. What can I do?" Ameridream may be the answer for you! Check it out or contact me for names of lenders that can help you.
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Mortgage 101 - Mortgage information, interest rates, mortgage calculators, quick-and-easy pre-qualification forms, and much more.
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| Title/Escrow/Settlement Companies | |
Chicago Title - Hi my name is Trish Andres. Chicago Title is part of the largest title insurance company in the world. We have the resources, experience and expertise to help you safely through any real estate transaction. Please feel free to email me at: andresp@ctt.com
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Why do I need title insurance? - For a single, one-time-only fee, it provides a title insurance policy that remains effective until the property is sold to a new owner even if that doesnt occur for decades. The policy is a guarantee that you are selling a clear title to your real estate unencumbered by any legal attachments that might limit or jeopardize ownership.
For more information, visit: www.ChicagoTitleMI.com
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Devon Title Company - Devon Title offers many services including:
Order payoff letters, homeowners association letters, etc...
Maintain escrow accounts to hold water and occupancy reserves.
Schedule closings wherever convenient for you and your customers.
Close transactions any time of the day to accommodate your customers.
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| Tax Information | |
First-time homeowners - Buying your first home is a big decision. Learn all you can about the process, then call me. I'll be glad to walk through it with you.
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Homeowner deductions information - Always keep track of all the expenses. Your tax preparer will need to see this information.
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How to report moving expenses -
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Selling your home - There are many benefits to home ownership. Check out the tax advantages.
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| Relocation Links | |
| Kalamazoo Real Estate - Yahoo! Real Estate offers a wealth of to help with every aspect of your move | |
The "OC" California's South Orange County Beach Cities Homes 4 Sale - The Team of Carole Oberto & Maryanne Phillips is an excellent choice for all your real estate needs in the Beautiful South Orange County Coastal Communities of Dana Point, San Clemente, Laguna Beach, Laguna Niguel, San Juan Capistrano and surrounding vicinities. It is our goal to provide you with superior service at all times, so please tell us more about you!
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American Dream Team - Your one-stop source for real estate services covering the Shelby Township, Washington Township, and Sterling Heights areas.
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Beautiful Bellingham Washington! - Come and visit our Prudential Kelstrup Realtors office in Bellingham Washington! We have wonderful homes for you to preview.
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Charlotte , NC - Welcome to the Lake Norman area of Charlotte, NC. We specialize in the communities of Huntersville, Cornelius, Davidson, Mooresville, Denver, and the surrounding area. Whether you want to build, buy or sell, we make it easy.
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Chicago Condos, Lofts and Homes for Sale - Your one-stop source for real estate services covering Chicago's downtown neighborhoods - The Loop, Gold Coast, Printers, Row, South Loop, etc.
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Chicago Homes - Your one-stop source for real estate services covering the Chicago Loop and Lincoln Park areas.
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Ft. Lauderdale Homes For Sale - Hello and thank you for visiting! It is my goal as your full service real estate company specializing in the Fort Lauderdale, Plantation, Wilton Manors, & Greater Broward areas, to provide you with superior service at all times.
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Gainesville Homes For Sale and Real Estate Info. - Welcome to your one-stop source for real estate services covering the Gainesville, Alachua, High Springs and Newberry areas.
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Greenhaven Homes for Sale and Real Estate Information - Welcome to your
comprehensive source of information for real estate services covering Sacramento, Elk Grove, Roseville, specializing in the Greenhaven, Pocket, and Laguna areas.
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Homes For Sale: Lake Norman Area - Charlotte, NC - We are two real estate brokers who work as a team in order to provide a quality of service we think is unmatched. We love what we do and truly enjoy the people we get to work with. Clients tell us that they appreciate our down-to-earth, no nonsense, honest approach to doing business.
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Honolulu Homes and Listing for the Island - Everything about Oahu real estate can be found within these pages. Aloha, enjoy and thank you for visiting.
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Indianapolis Homes For Sale & Real Estate Info. - Your one-tope source for real estate services covering the Indianapolis, Fishers, and Carmel area. With a focus on exceptional service, you'll fine everything you'll need from completet MLS listing, valuable home value calculation tools, and comprehensive area information!
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La Quinta Homes For Sale and Rea Estate Info -
Hello and thank you for visiting! It is my goal as your full service real estate company specializing in the Coachella Valley - Desert Communities, (La Quinta, Indio, Rancho Mirage, Palm Desert, Indian Wells and Palm Springs) to provide you with superior service at all times.
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Los Angeles Real Estate - Your one stop source for real estate services covering the Sherman Oaks, Studio City, Hollywood Hills, Hancock Park, Westwood,and the Santa Monica areas.
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Marion, Iowa's fastest growing real estate company! - Schlotterback Realty is your one stope source for reas estate covering Marion, Cedar Rapids, Hiawatha, Alburnett and surrounding areas. With a focus on detail, a complete guide to all the area listings, valuable tools and comprehensive area information!
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Minneapolis Real Estate - Your one-stop source for the Minneapolis, Minnetonka, and Eden Praire areas.
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| Moving Center - Moving Estimates, Truck Rental, Moving Supplies and Storage | |
Northern Virginia Real Estate Listings - Relocating to the DC area? Let me help you find your new home!
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Palos Verdes, Ranch Palos Verdes, Rolling Hills Estates - Your one-stop source for real estate services covering the Palos Verdes, Rancho Palos Verdes, Rolling Hills Estates, Harbor City, Harbor Pines, South Bay and Redondo Beach, Hollywood Riviera areas. With a fous on exceptional service, you'll find everything you'll need from complete MLS listings, valuable home value calculation tools, and comprehensive area information
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San Fernando Valley, Santa Clarita Valley, Simi Valley Homes - Your one-stop source for real estate services covering the San Fernando Valley, Santa Clairita Valley, Simi Valley, Conejo Valley, Los Angeles County, RE/MAX, and Granada Hills, Encino, Woodland Hills, Van Nuys areas. With a focus on exceptional service, you'll find everything you'll need from complee MLS listings, valuable home value calculation tools, and comprehensive area information!
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Seattle Luxury Homes - If you are moving to Seattle or Western Washington.. I know the Seattle and Western Washington inventory of luxury homes and precision is my passion. Whether you want waterfront, golfing community, view properties, or anywhere on the Olympic Peninsula, I can help guide you to your destination safely.
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Seattle Washington and the Pacific Northwest - Welcome to the beautiful North West! Come enjoy the sights of Seatttle and the surrounding area.
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Sioux Fall, SD Homes For Sale - Welcome to your one-stop source for real estate services covering the Sioux Falls, Baltic,Brandon, Crooks, Dell Rapids, Garretson, Hartford, Harrisburg, Tea and Valley Springs.
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Sunny Sarasota Florida - Longboat key, Florida. Longboat Key on Florida's West Cost, you will find an unequalled lifestyle nationally and internationally renowned.
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Tenafly, New Jersey - Your one-stop source for real estate services covering the Tenafly, Alpine, and Demarest areas
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Vero Beach FL Homes for Sale -
Welcome to Your One-stop Source for Florida Real Estate Services; Covering the Vero Beach, Sebastian, and North Hutchinson Island Areas.
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Your Phoenix Homes Connection - Retiring or relocating to Arizona? Check out the area and see what's available!
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Your Wright County Real Estate Specialist - Welcome! Whether you are buying or selling a home, Let me be your CONNECTION! Find homes for sale and area information in Wright, Sherburne, and Hennepin Counties. This site is designed to be your one stop resource for information on Annandale, Buffalo, Maple Lake, Monticello, St. Michael/Albertville, and Maple Grove. Thanks for Stopping by!!
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US State Departments of Education - Get a chance to see the list of all 50 states
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National Weather - find weather info anywhere in the US
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USPS' Movers Guide - Find help for planning your move. Don't leave your mail behind.
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Official City Sites - Find area info sites across the world!
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| Local Weather | |
Local Weather - forecasts, weather patterns, radars....
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| Maps | |
Mapquest - maps, driving directions, road trip planner....
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| Omaha Steaks | |
Order Omaha Steaks Here! - If you're looking for a unique gift for someone, or you'd like to have some for yourself, order through this link!
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| Winter Fun In Kalamazoo! | |
Bittersweet Ski Resort - Come and enjoy our Ski Shop and warm up with food from our cafeteria or snack bars. We have skiers from Indiana and Illinois as well as Michigan that come and take advantage of the slops everyweek. Check out our snowcam!
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Timber Ridge Skiing - Winter sports enthusiasts that enjoy downhill skiing will like to take a look at Timber Ridge in Gobles-just a short drive from US-131. They also have tubing, sledding and outdoor ice-skating.
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Tubing and Tobaggoning Fun! - An all-season sledding surface, known as Everslide, has been installed on each toboggan run. Everslide has been used around the world to provide for a great sledding experience in all weather conditions.
You'll reach speeds up to 60 MPH before coming to a stop at the end of the quarter mile long runs. At the end of the run, our staff returns the toboggans to the starting platform via our overhead lift. No more lugging your group's toboggan back to the top!
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