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Sunday, February 9th, 2025

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Good morning, Kalamazoo. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 9th of February.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Community members in Kalamazoo participated in the 'Bowl for Kids' Sake' event to raise funds for Big Brothers Big Sisters of Southwest Michigan, supporting mentorship for at-risk youth.  WWMT
  • A new Disability Network Southwest Michigan campaign features large '#DWord' billboards in downtown Kalamazoo to raise awareness.  MLive
  • Night to Shine in Kalamazoo, a special event for individuals with disabilities, provided attendees a red-carpet experience complete with limousine rides, hair and makeup stations, and dancing, underscoring their royal treatment.  WWMT

LIFESTYLE NEWS

  • Zazios, an upscale Italian restaurant, is reopening in Kalamazoo as a delivery-only service operating from the Radisson Plaza Hotel's kitchens, five years after its closure.  MLive

SPORTS NEWS

  • AJ Rickli's career-high performance propels Paw Paw High School to their fifth consecutive basketball victory.  MLive

EVENTS

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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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  • Kalamazoo Wings' Mascot Madness Event

    Mascot Madness features Slappy the Kalamazoo Wings mascot hosting a fun-filled afternoon of mascot broomball and a post-game skate at the Wings Event Center.

    Sun, 3/2/25

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  • Atlanta Gladiators vs. Kalamazoo Wings - First Responders Night

    The event celebrates local first responders, including police officers, firefighters, and EMTs, while offering special food and drink deals at Wings Event Center.

    Fri, 3/7/25

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  • Spring Fling Craft Fair

    A craft fair featuring handmade goods from local artisans, with free admission and a focus on supporting small businesses in the community.

    Sat, 3/8/25

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  • Scott Bade: Poetry Reading Event at Bookbug

    Scott Bade will present an evening of poetry at Bookbug, an independent bookstore in Kalamazoo that offers a variety of literary genres and hosts community events.

    Tue, 3/11/25

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

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~ Tony Robbins

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