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Sunday, March 15th, 2026

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Good morning, Kalamazoo. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 15th of March.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Johnny, a nine-week-old Labrador mix puppy, is available for adoption through the SPCA of Southwest Michigan. Executive director Katie Timber said he is trainable and a great fit for families and new pet owners (housebreaking and obedience training are needed).  WWMT

BUSINESS NEWS

  • At Stryker’s Portage headquarters, employees learned on Wednesday, March 11 that a suspected cyberattack compromised internal Microsoft systems and wiped some work phones; the company launched an investigation while connected medical devices remain unaffected.  MLive

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Invest In MI Kids paused its drive to collect signatures for a proposed 5% tax on incomes above $500k+ to boost K-12 funding, planning to restart efforts next year for a 2028 ballot after gathering nearly 250,000 signatures.  MLive

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Live Music with Megan Dooley

    7-9 p.m. — Zero: Non-Alcoholic Bar — Free entry — Enjoy a delightful evening of live music at a unique venue.

    Fri, 3/20/26

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  • Zazzy Concert Experience

    9 PM – 1 AM — Papa Pete's — Check for ticket prices — Enjoy a night of live funk music featuring Zazzy's remixes.

    Sat, 3/21/26

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  • Welcome Little Sister: Community Efforts to Protect Local Woods

    6:30-8:00 p.m. — Portage District Library — Free entry — Discover how the community came together to protect twelve acres of woods adjacent to Kleinstuck Preserve.

    Wed, 3/25/26

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  • Giving Women Their Flowers

    5:30-8 p.m. — The Desenberg — Celebrate Women’s History Month — An inspiring evening honoring women who lead, create, and uplift communities.

    Thu, 3/26/26

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  • Crawlspace Sketch Comedy Show

    7:30-9:00 p.m. — Crawlspace Comedy Theatre — $20 — Experience original sketch comedy with a unique Kalamazoo twist.

    Fri, 3/27/26

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  • KDP Chocolate Milk Mile

    6:00-6:25 p.m. — Stadium Dr, Kalamazoo, MI — Entry required — Race 1 mile while enjoying 16 ounces of chocolate milk.

    Sat, 3/28/26

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  • MYWAY Wrestling Individual State Championship Finals

    8:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. — Wings Event Center — Cost info unavailable — Witness the excitement of state-level wrestling competition.

    Sun, 3/29/26

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  • Margaritaville Night with K-Wings

    7-8 p.m. — Wings Event Center — $3 beers, sodas, and dogs — Enjoy a tropical twist on K-Wings hockey while benefiting local parks.

    Fri, 4/3/26

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  • Dr. Seuss's The Cat In The Hat

    2-5 p.m. — Miller Auditorium — Tickets from $46.56 — Enjoy the classic tale of mischief with your family as the Cat in the Hat shakes up a rainy day.

    Sat, 4/4/26

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  • Easter Day Brunch

    11 AM – 5 PM — The Backyard of Kalamazoo — $30 for adults, $18 for children under 12 — Celebrate Easter with a delightful brunch featuring both classic and indulgent offerings.

    Sun, 4/5/26

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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