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Kalamazoo
Sunday, March 2nd, 2025
Good morning, Kalamazoo. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 2nd of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Togo, a 4-month-old husky mix, is seeking a forever home and is great with kids and pets, and enjoys cheese and kisses. WWMT
- ➤ Nearly 200 girls received free prom dresses at a Kalamazoo event organized by volunteers from the Girl Scouts Heart of Michigan, easing the financial burden of prom. MLive
- ➤ Residents and supporters rallied at Hope Woods Senior Apartments to demand accountability from the management over rapid lease changes and rent increases, following MSHDA's intervention. WWMT
- ➤ Kalamazoo County is planning apartment complexes, manufacturing facilities, and schools for 2025 to align with long-term goals and standards. MLive
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A North Carolina man will stand trial for a 2012 sexual assault at a Western Michigan University fraternity party, prosecuted by the Kalamazoo Sexual Assault Kit Initiative. WKZO
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Western Michigan hockey team won its first Penrose Cup, capturing their first regular-season conference championship. MLive
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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.
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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.
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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.
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March to Victory Silent Auction Gala
The March to Victory Silent Auction & Gala is an elegant black-tie optional event featuring beverages, hors d’oeuvres, dancing, and a silent auction to support youth sports in Kalamazoo.
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Healing Body And Spirit Expo
Holistic Healing Expo includes Incredible Professional, Quality Exhibitors from across the US. Wings Event Center, Sat, March 15th (10-6) & Sun, March 16th (10-5) pet friendly, free parking, (under 12 free) coupon on website! "11th annual"
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Healing Body And Spirit Expo
Holistic Healing Expo includes Incredible Professional, Quality Exhibitors from across the US. Wings Event Center, Sat, March 15th (10-6) & Sun, March 16th (10-5) pet friendly, free parking, (under 12 free) coupon on website! "11th annual"
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Kalamazoo County 4-H Tack Sale - Largest in Michigan
This event features over 100 vendors offering a wide range of supplies for horses and farms.
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Emmy Kastner Presents: So Tortoise Dug
A local author presents her new children's picture book featuring a humorous tale about a tortoise and her mouse friend navigating misunderstandings and friendships.
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Spring Gala Celebration of Asian Culture
The Spring Gala features performances showcasing Asian culture, artistry, and community spirit, hosted by Western Michigan University’s Asian Initiatives.
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RESPECT on Tour - A Celebration of Aretha Franklin
7:30-9 p.m. | Miller Auditorium | $39-$59 | Experience an electrifying tribute to the Queen of Soul with all your favorite Aretha Franklin hits.
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49 Winchester
7-11 p.m. — Wings Event Center — Tickets on sale Nov. 22 — 49 Winchester joins Dwight Yoakam and The Mavericks for an exciting night of music.
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