Ebenfalls ist ein Gitarrenmodell der Firma Gibson Guitar Corporation nach der Stadt benannt worden in der das heutige Unternehmen seinen Ursprung hat. [140] Like Miller, the Creedence and Axton lyrics probably use the word "Kalamazoo" as an oblique reference to Gibson Guitars, which made various models named "Kalamazoo", all prominently adorned with the city's name as their origin. It was on the original Territorial Road in Michigan of the 19th century, which started in Detroit and ran to Lake Michigan. Restaurant, Gonzo's BigDogg Brewery, Olde Peninsula Brewpub, One Well Brewing, Rupert's Brewhouse und Tibb's Brewing Company. In the November 3, 2009, and November 8, 2011, elections voters returned Hopewell as mayor and McKinney as vice-mayor. Kalamazoo has a humid continental (Köppen Dfa, but almost Dfb) climate. [21] Today, a hospital and a downtown park, among other things, are named for Bronson. It's known as the Kalamazoo River Valley Trail and is run by Kalamazoo County. 20.5% of residents were under the age of 18; 27% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 24.9% were from 25 to 44; 18.2% were from 45 to 64; and 9.4% were 65 years of age or older. [87] The current mayor, Bobby J. Hopewell, was elected November 13, 2007, beating Hannah McKinney, who automatically became vice mayor.[88]. Der Name der Stadt leitet sich vom nahegelegenen Kalamazoo River ab, der in den Lake Michigan mündet. The company was incorporated as "Gibson Mandolin - Guitar Co., Ltd" on October 11, 1902, by the craftsman Orville Gibson. [7][8] Kalamazoo is home to Western Michigan University, a large public university, Kalamazoo College, a private liberal arts college, and Kalamazoo Valley Community College, a two-year community college. [120], Since 2006, Wings Event Center has been the home of the Kalamazoo Derby Darlins roller derby league teams. Every resident graduate of the Kalamazoo Public Schools is provided with a scholarship for up to 100% of tuition and mandatory fee costs for four years at any public university or community college in Michigan, starting with the class of 2006. The bulk of the former Upjohn Company facilities in the area exist in Portage, under Pfizer or Zoetis operation; others, located in downtown Kalamazoo, have been re-purposed as the campus of the Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. Kalamazoo's theaters and performing groups include the Kalamazoo Civic Players, New Vic Theatre, Farmer's Alley Theatre, Crawlspace Theatre Productions, The State Theater, and the Barn Theatre in nearby Augusta. Kalamazoo /ˌkæləməˈzuː/ is a city in the southwest region of the U.S. state of Michigan. René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle, passed just southeast of the present city of Kalamazoo in late March 1680. Kalamazoo was the original home of Gibson Guitar Corporation, which spawned the still-local Heritage Guitars. Crime is lower in the downtown and most of the southwest area. Among those working part-time, it was 46.72%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 36.65%. [10] Legend has it that "Ki-ka-ma-sung", meaning "boiling water", referring to a footrace held each fall by local Native Americans, who had to run to the river and back before the pot boiled. As of the 2010 census, Kalamazoo had a population of 74,262. At least a dozen (and many more versions) of "Kalamazoo" songs have been recorded. School of Medicine, W. E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research, WMU Homer Stryker School of Medicine (WMed), International Congress on Medieval Studies, Irving S. 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It is known for playing obscure and underground music of all genres as well as some local news and talk. It is the county seat of Kalamazoo County. The Kalamazoo Rugby Football Club, founded in 1988, competes in the Michigan Rugby Football Union. Die Produkte erfreuen sich unter Gitarristen großer Beliebtheit. WKDS was part of a county wide Education For Employment program for years. WKDS is West Michigan's only high school student-run radio station. Weitere lokale Mikrobrauereien sind Boatyard Brewing, Bravo! High school students from around the area continue to operate the station. Since then, an every-other-year schedule has been adopted. [89] The aggravated assault rate in 2015 was 793.3 per 100,000[90] - 3.3 times the national average. It hosts many local music programs including jazz and classical performances as well as programming from NPR. In recent years, at least two community events have evolved from the growing craft beer industry in the Kalamazoo area (Kalamazoo Beer Week (annual),[52] Kalamazoo Craft Beer Festival[53]). Kalamazoo College, a private liberal arts college founded in 1833, is located on a hill opposite WMU's original campus.

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