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Friday, November 7th, 2025
Good morning, Kalamazoo. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 7th of November.
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ After a federal judge ordered full SNAP benefits for November, MDHHS directed its EBT vendor on November 6 to issue complete aid; recipients who normally receive benefits on the third, fifth or seventh will get their allotments within 48 hours of funding — all others will receive payments on their scheduled dates. Recipients with questions are advised to contact local MDHHS offices or check MI Bridges for updates. WWMT
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Dallas Cowboys defensive end Marshawn Kneeland died on Thursday morning at age 24 — he was in his second season and his death came three days after he scored his first career touchdown. WKZO
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Full Cord Trio Live at The Clover Room
8-10 p.m. — The Clover Room — $20.00 — Experience the rising bluegrass stars of Full Cord Trio as they showcase their fresh sound and award-winning talent.
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The Joy Modulators Live
6-8 p.m. — The Clover Room — $20.00 — Enjoy songs from Nights and Weekends along with new tracks from the upcoming album Tumble Dry Low.
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WMU Football vs. Ohio University
7:30-9:30 p.m. — Waldo Stadium — Ticket prices vary — Witness a thrilling college football showdown between Western Michigan and Ohio University.
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Christmas Jellycat Launch Party
5-7 p.m. — troVe — Free entry — Celebrate the holiday season with a special Jellycat launch and a chance to win a fun purse!
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Lavender Ice Night: Kalamazoo Wings vs. Fort Wayne Komets
7-8:30 p.m. — Wings Event Center — $3 specials — Cheer on the K-Wings in lavender for Hockey Fights Cancer night with fun activities and a charity auction.
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Cyclones vs. Wings Jersey Series Game
4:30-6 p.m. — Wings Event Center — Free giveaway for kids — Celebrate Detroit's teams with a special Jersey Series game and exclusive youth jersey giveaway.
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Sensory Friend Sundays at the Air Zoo
10 AM – 12 PM — Air Zoo Aerospace & Science Center — Included with general admission — Enjoy a sensory-friendly morning with quiet spaces and special activities for individuals with sensory sensitivities.
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Dokidokon 2025
Nov 20-22 — Radisson Plaza Hotel at Kalamazoo Center — Tickets from $10 — Celebrate anime, gaming, and fandoms with panels, concerts, and cosplay at this community-focused convention.
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A Christmas Carol
8:00 p.m. — The New Vic Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Experience Dickens’ classic tale of redemption and holiday spirit returning to the stage with warmth and heart.
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The Nutcracker
2-3:30 p.m. — Miller Auditorium — $25-$50 — Experience Clara's enchanting adventures through Tchaikovsky’s beloved music and breathtaking choreography.
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