KALAMAZOO, MI — The intersection of Portage Street and Washington Avenue will close Thursday, Aug. 7 through Monday, Aug. 11, as it undergoes a transformation.
A team of volunteers are working with painter Patrick Hershberger and the Edison Neighborhood Association to install a mural there, a news release from the association states. Those interested can still sign up to help paint.
The “Washington Square Pedestrian Scramble,” designed by Stacy Koviak-Davison, will feature a splattering of colorful flowers across the intersection…