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Kalamazoo
Wednesday, January 29th, 2025
Good morning, Kalamazoo. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 29th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Kalamazoo officials are prepared for more severe cold, utilizing emergency funds for shelters and planning for potential additional school days if snow days exceed state allowances. WKZO
- ➤ The 2600 block of Brook Drive in Kalamazoo is closed for emergency water main repair, with a detour route posted. WWMT
- ➤ A water main break has led to the closure of the 1900 block of Lake Street in Kalamazoo, with repairs expected to last about a week. WWMT
- ➤ The former Rupert's Brew House in Kalamazoo, previously a pharmacy, will be transformed into Casa di Amici, an event space by Comensoli's Italian Bistro & Bar. MLive
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Police in the Kalamazoo area seized 15 pounds of meth and other drugs, arresting four people during raids on four homes. MLive
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Kalamazoo Public Schools' Superintendent Dr. Darrin Slade schedules community meetings to discuss the proposed introduction of weapon detectors in high schools and middle schools to enhance security. WWMT
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Kalamazoo Township's Board of Trustees did not pass resolutions proposed to make the township a sanctuary community for immigrants and LGBT individuals, in response to executive orders. MLive
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Kalamazoo-area high schools battled it out on the basketball court, with final scores from multiple games reported for both boys and girls teams on January 28, 2025. MLive
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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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16th Annual Midwest Regional Alternative Dance Festival (RAD Fest)
The RAD Fest showcases a variety of dance performances, masterclasses, and community events, highlighting local talent and fostering creativity in Kalamazoo.
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Clark Logic Acquires Midwest Realty Group
Clark Logic has purchased Midwest Realty Group, based in Portage, Michigan, acquiring all aspects of the company’s business services, including brokerage, property management, tools and equipment, trucks, trailers, and industrial supplies. Midwest Realty Group will continue to operate at 2314 Helen Avenue in Portage as a subsidiary under Clark Logic.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
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~ George Bernard Shaw
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