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Kalamazoo
Saturday, January 4th, 2025
Good morning, Kalamazoo. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 4th of January.
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ A local real estate agent optimistically predicts a slight improvement in the 2025 housing market in Michigan, despite the challenges of high interest rates and affordability issues. WWMT
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Tinashe Chaponda, a Western Michigan University alumnus and recipient of the Kalamazoo Promise scholarship, was named to Forbes' 30 Under 30 list and launched Project 30-30-30, a career incubator for Generation Z. WKZO
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The article provides a comprehensive schedule for Southwest Michigan boys high school basketball games throughout 2025. MLive
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Michigan's Great Beer State Conference & Trade Show
The conference features seminars on brewery operations and a trade show for craft brewing industry professionals, including a sensory evaluation workshop and a dinner reception.
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The Art of Reading Smoke Seminar
This seminar led by Rob Backer focuses on teaching firefighters effective tactics for understanding fire behavior through smoke analysis, complemented by hands-on case studies and demonstrations.
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Celebrating MLK Day Through Community Service
In honor of MLK's yearly day of service, Milestone Senior Services is hosting a Birthday Cake Kit Drive with donation requests of a cake mix, icing, a can of Sprite (or other lemon-lime soda), candles, and decorative elements such as colored sugar, sprinkles, etc. Any items can be brought to Milestone Senior Services, 918 Jasper, Kalamazoo, MI 49001, where kits will be assembled and given to Loaves and Fishes for distribution to families to help them celebrate a special day!
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Traditional Bowhunters Expo 2025
This expo features archery supplies and demonstrations, showcasing products relevant to traditional bowhunting enthusiasts.
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Contra & Square Dance Workshop
Enjoy an evening of dancing with a beginning workshop and live music at the Oshtemo Grange Hall.
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The Lion King Musical
The Lion King is a critically acclaimed, Tony Award-winning musical that brings the beloved Disney movie to life with stunning visuals and engaging performances.
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Disney's The Lion King
Disney's The Lion King brings to life the visually stunning and musically captivating tale of the Serengeti through exceptional performances and theatrical artistry.
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Permanent Jewelry Event at Apoptosis Brewing Co.
Enjoy a unique opportunity to purchase permanent jewelry from Lakuna Links while sampling drinks at Apoptosis Brewing Company during Kalamazoo Craft Beverage Week.
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Weekly NA Meetings at River Church
This event provides a supportive environment for individuals seeking help with drug addiction through weekly meetings in Kalamazoo.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing.
~ Seneca
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