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Kalamazoo
Tuesday, January 28th, 2025
Good morning, Kalamazoo. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 28th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Kyle Gulau addresses the lack of young professional representation in Kalamazoo, inspiring the formation of a new group dedicated to retaining local talent. MLive
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A semi-truck crashed into a power pole in Kalamazoo, causing no injuries but leading to traffic light outages and road closures as crews work on repairs. WWMT
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Four teenagers were arrested following a shooting in Kalamazoo that injured two people and resulted in over 60 shots fired, affecting cars, buildings, and individuals. MLive
- ➤ A Kalamazoo man, Jerry Lee Harvey, is charged with the murder of his relative, Jeromey Harvey, following a shooting incident. WKZO
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Discover Kalamazoo celebrates National Kazoo Day by giving away free kazoos and offering a chance to win music-related prizes. WKZO
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Kalamazoo Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Darrin Slade is recognized as one of the 'Superintendents to Watch' in 2024-2025 by the National School Public Relations Association. WKZO
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Scientists at Western Michigan University have identified the cause of Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease, marking a significant breakthrough after eight years of research. MLive
- ➤ Kalamazoo County will utilize $947,800 annually from the national opioid settlement to enhance substance abuse programs, with a plan to extend the initiative beyond the 14-year funding period. WKZO
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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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Pearl de la Motte with Kalamazoo Junior Symphony Orchestra
2024 Bronze Medalist Pearl de la Motte will perform the Concerto for Viola in G minor and Vaughan Williams' A London Symphony with the Kalamazoo Junior Symphony Orchestra.
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Candlelit Valentine’s Day Concert
Experience a unique live musical performance featuring romantic classics under candlelight, presented by the Listeso String Quartet at the Kalamazoo Nonprofit Advocacy Coalition.
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Couples Paint the Town Night
Celebrate Valentine's Day with an intimate evening featuring entertainment, dinner, and games for couples at The Kalamazoo Loft.
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Kalamazoo Wings vs. Fort Wayne Komets: Springfield Night
The Kalamazoo Wings host the Fort Wayne Komets at Wings Event Center for Springfield Night, featuring themed entertainment and a special ticket package.
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IPW Presents ANARCHY: Live Pro Wrestling in Kalamazoo
Independence Pro Wrestling makes its debut at Revel & Roll West, featuring over two hours of varied wrestling matches suitable for all ages.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
You cannot find yourself by going into the past. You can find yourself by coming into the present.
~ Eckhart Tolle
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