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Kalamazoo
Sunday, January 12th, 2025
Good morning, Kalamazoo. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 12th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Kalamazoo Winter Market, featuring a variety of local vendors, supports the community and economy by offering produce and other goods every Saturday throughout winter. WWMT
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Kalamazoo police report a decrease in homicides, non-fatal shootings, and shots fired incidents in 2024, marking the lowest levels of gun violence since 2019. MLive
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ A Michigan company, Faraday Defense, develops signal-blocking bags and enclosures to improve school environments and secure electronic evidence at police stations. MLive
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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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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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The Lion King Live Performance
Experience the iconic story of The Lion King live at Miller Auditorium in Kalamazoo.
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Disney's The Lion King - A Broadway Spectacle
Experience the vibrant world of Disney's The Lion King, a visually stunning Broadway musical filled with unforgettable music and theatrical storytelling.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
He who has a why to live can bear almost any how.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
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