KALAMAZOO, Mich. — Kristi Potts, a Kalamazoo native and longtime community baker, officially opened her storefront for KZOO Cream Frosted Whispers Cookies Tuesday afternoon in the Vine neighborhood.
The grand opening featured a ceremonial ribbon-cutting as supporters, including Mayor David Anderson, first responders, friends, family, and local residents, cheered on the launch.
Potts has baked since childhood, perfecting her mother’s cream-cheese sugar cookies alongside her mom, who has since been diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease, as a way of preserving cherished memories.
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“My mom and I like to do that together, so this is like to carry on her legacy,” said Potts…