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Sunday, February 2nd, 2025

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Good morning, Kalamazoo. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 2nd of February.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Kendra Parkman, a Kalamazoo Central High School alumnus and former participant of Derek Jeter’s Turn 2 Foundation, returns to her hometown to lead the foundation's recruitment efforts.  MLive

CRIME NEWS

  • A man was arrested in Van Buren County, Michigan, for a home break-in and is suspected in a series of burglaries across Kalamazoo and Van Buren Counties.  MLive

SPORTS NEWS

  • AJ Rickli set a new all-time scoring record for Paw Paw High School during a significant basketball victory over previously unbeaten Vicksburg.  MLive
  • Jonathan Edwards scored a career-high 32 points, leading Kalamazoo Central to a 71-61 victory over Battle Creek Lakeview, marking their third consecutive win.  MLive

EVENTS

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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.

    Mon, 2/3/25

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  • The Lion King Live Performance

    Experience the iconic story of The Lion King live at Miller Auditorium in Kalamazoo.

    Fri, 2/7/25

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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.

    Sat, 2/8/25

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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.

    Sun, 2/9/25

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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.

    Thu, 2/13/25

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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.

    Fri, 2/14/25

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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.

    Sat, 2/15/25

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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.

    Sun, 2/16/25

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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.

    Thu, 2/27/25

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  • Plant Bingo Night

    Attend a fun Bingo Night featuring plant-related prizes in an engaging community atmosphere.

    Fri, 2/28/25

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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