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Kalamazoo
Friday, September 27th, 2024
Good morning, Kalamazoo. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 27th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Two Men and a Truck is hosting a 'Movers for Mutts' fundraiser until October 30 to support the Kalamazoo Humane Society, aiming for 2,000 donations. WKZO
- ➤ Kalamazoo introduces free 5G Wi-Fi at two city parks with plans to expand to four more parks this fall and spring, enhancing visitor experience. MLive
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A 31-year-old man was arrested in Kalamazoo with crack cocaine, fentanyl, drug manufacturing equipment, and a significant amount of money. WWMT
ECONOMY NEWS
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Kalamazoo Public Schools saw increased proficiency in state test scores across all grade levels, outpacing state averages due to strategies like improved attendance and supplementary programs. WKZO
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Oshtemo Township Trustee Zak Ford was ejected from a board meeting for shouting over residents during public comment about a development plan, later expressing remorse for his actions. MLive
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ VerHage Fruit Farms & Cider Mill in Kalamazoo County provides a local destination for fresh produce, baked goods, and family fun with live music, hayrides, and activities, embracing the farm family concept. MLive
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ MLive's Matthew Ehler, after a perfect 19-0 in last week's football game predictions, faces the challenge of repeating his success in Week 5. MLive
- ➤ The Harlem Globetrotters will perform in Kalamazoo on Jan. 24, 2025, as part of their action-packed World Tour, celebrating 99 years of entertaining basketball. MLive
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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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Kalamazoo Farmers Market: A Community Gathering
Experience the local flavors and support small businesses at the Kalamazoo Farmers Market, featuring fresh produce and handmade goods.
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Open House Tour at 2223 Rambling Road
Experience a charming home in the Winchell neighborhood featuring spacious living areas, vintage kitchen charm, and serene outdoor spaces.
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Gemini Moon Live Performance
Experience two dynamic sets by Gemini Moon, featuring unique takes on classic and modern covers along with original guitar-driven music, in a welcoming all-ages environment.
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Home Safety & Security Workshop: Empowering Women through Safety
Learn essential skills to recognize and mitigate household dangers, including fire risks and theft prevention, in this informative workshop dedicated to empowering women.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Success is not about money. It's about peace.
~ Naval Ravikant
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