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Kalamazoo
Monday, September 23rd, 2024
Good morning, Kalamazoo. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 23rd of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Local Michigan news highlights include restaurant and bar workers protesting against a Supreme Court decision on minimum wage, the spread of a deadly deer disease, an accidental gun discharge at Costco, the groundbreaking of an Olive Garden, a classic car event, an Illinois man arrested for drug possession, a bicyclist critically injured in a crash, and Michigan Teamsters endorsing Kamala Harris and Tim Walz. WWMT
- ➤ The sixth-annual Fall Bike Celebration Tour in Vicksburg, aimed at promoting road safety, offered cyclists family-friendly routes featuring scenic attractions. WWMT
- ➤ In Kalamazoo, homeless families discuss the hardships of living without shelter and ponder the construction of a new facility for assistance. MLive
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A man was arrested by the Three Rivers Police in Michigan for allegedly carjacking and assaulting an individual in Kalamazoo County, utilizing an automated license plate reader for vehicle identification. WWMT
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Western Michigan University’s three labor unions voted 'no confidence' in President Edward Montgomery amidst pay negotiation disputes. MLive
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Kalamazoo County reports a decrease in suicide rates, attributed to enhanced local mental health support services and legislative changes regarding firearm security. WKZO
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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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2024 Discover Kalamazoo Sports Golf Outing
Experience a community-focused golf outing designed to support sports event tourism in the Kalamazoo region.
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2024 Reliability, Process, & Maintenance Symposium
Learn about enhancing the reliability of rotating equipment through expert-led sessions at the annual RPM Symposium in Kalamazoo.
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Gallery Gathering: Explore Duncanson's and Kearns' Artistry
Experience a unique monthly program that invites adult participants to engage in close observation of the ongoing exhibitions featuring Robert Seldon Duncanson’s 'Heart of the Andes' and Jerry Kearns’ 'Right of Way, 1875-1922' at the Kalamazoo Institute of Arts.
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Alex Anest Organ Trio Performance
Experience a night of live music with the renowned organ trio at Kalamazoo's favorite cocktail bar and lounge.
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