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Kalamazoo
Tuesday, August 27th, 2024
Good morning, Kalamazoo. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 27th of August.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Darrell Felton Jr. was sentenced to 7-15 years in prison for the manslaugther of his ex-girlfriend's boyfriend amidst a custody dispute. MLive
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Gull Lake Country Club in Michigan agrees to pay $440,312.50 to settle a federal civil case for wrongly obtaining a COVID-19 relief loan despite ineligibility. MLive
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Kalamazoo Public Schools successfully began the 2024-25 school year without bus route cancellations, highlighting a community effort to ensure a positive start amid increased bus driver wages and renovated facilities. MLive
- ➤ Two school districts in Kalamazoo County are implementing half-days due to excessive heat forecasts, impacting several schools primarily those without air conditioning. MLive
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Bird flu has been detected in a Van Buren County dairy cow herd, marking the 28th herd affected in Michigan. WWMT
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Live Performance by Shelby Lentz at Jac's Cekola's Pizza
Experience the powerful vocals of Shelby Lentz, a talented singer known for her captivating performances, at Jac's Cekola's Pizza.
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DeNooyer Ford's Inaugural Drive It Forward Golf Outing
Experience a day of golf, community spirit, and support for local services at DeNooyer Ford's inaugural golf outing benefiting South County Community Services.
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Western Michigan Broncos vs. Bethune-Cookman Wildcats Matchup
Experience an exciting collegiate football matchup between the Western Michigan Broncos and the Bethune-Cookman Wildcats at Waldo Stadium.
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Lettuce Live at Bell's Eccentric Cafe
Experience the vibrant sounds of Lettuce live at Bell's Eccentric Cafe in Kalamazoo.
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Kalamazoo Night Market
Experience a vibrant community gathering filled with live music, local artisans, delicious food trucks, and fresh produce at the Kalamazoo Night Market.
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Leonid & Friends: A Tribute to Chicago
Experience a thrilling musical journey as the acclaimed 11-piece band Leonid & Friends pays tribute to the legendary American supergroup Chicago and more at the Kalamazoo State Theatre.
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Canadiana Festival: A Cultural Celebration
Celebrate the rich cultural heritage of Canada through music, food, and entertainment at the vibrant Canadiana Fest in Kalamazoo.
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The Movement Live in Kalamazoo
Experience the melodic sounds of The Movement, an alternative-reggae band from South Carolina, as they perform tracks from their new album at Bell's Eccentric Cafe.
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Sounds of the Zoo Music Festival: Day 2
Experience a vibrant multicultural music festival that brings together artists, industry professionals, and music lovers from around the world.
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An Evening with Cowboy Junkies
Experience a captivating performance by Cowboy Junkies at the historic Kalamazoo State Theatre, showcasing their unique blend of folk, blues, and rock.
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~ Tony Robbins
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