Sunday, September 15th, 2024
Good morning, Kalamazoo. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 15th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ College Hunks in Kalamazoo's inaugural Give Back Event allowed locals to freely take home furniture, emphasizing repurposing and community support. WWMT
- ➤ The 10th annual Wellness and Recovery Festival in Kalamazoo, Michigan, connected individuals recovering from addiction with over 50 organizations offering resources and support. WWMT
- ➤ The Kalamazoo Regional Citizens Academy on Sept. 14, 2024, provided 30 citizens with hands-on law enforcement simulations to enhance understanding and humanize the badge. WWMT
- ➤ Gobles held its third annual 'Tiger Tribute' during week three of high school football to honor service members and first responders. WWMT
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Kalamazoo firefighters controlled a house fire in 35 minutes with no injuries reported, and an investigation is underway; a separate incident saw a suspect arrested for multiple stabbings. WWMT
- ➤ A driver was killed and a passenger wounded when their SUV was shot at in Kalamazoo, with police indicating no immediate public threat. MLive
- ➤ Two individuals were hospitalized following an early Saturday morning shooting in Kalamazoo, with police currently searching for the suspect. WWMT
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Rykse & Co. Bakery in Kalamazoo County, famed for its half-pound cinnamon rolls, has a rigorous daily baking routine to prepare these oversized treats. MLive
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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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Phillip-Michael Scales Live at Bell's Eccentric Cafe
Experience the soulful sounds of Phillip-Michael Scales, a musician rooted in Michigan and influenced by diverse musical landscapes.
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Hot Glass on Tap Fundraiser Event
Experience a festive evening of glass art, delicious food, and crafted beverages at the Hot Glass on Tap fundraiser for Glass Art Kalamazoo.
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Kalamazoo Farmers Market
Experience a vibrant local market featuring fresh produce, artisan goods, and a sense of community in Kalamazoo.
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Elegant High Tea Experience
Experience an afternoon of delightful flavors with a three-course high tea featuring a variety of teas, sandwiches, scones, and desserts.
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