Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 11th of November.
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🏘️ Community
A historic car dealership in Delton was destroyed by fire, alongside other major incidents including a mother's arrest related to her child's death, highlighting a week of significant local events.
Michigan to experience over 30 lane, ramp, and road closures this week due to construction efforts, as announced by MDOT.
Kalamazoo and neighboring areas honor Veterans Day with ceremonies, a flyover, and free meals for veterans at local establishments.
Ry Charters, with over two decades of experience, opens a new guitar shop in the Kalamazoo Mall, reflecting his long commitment to crafting original six-string guitars.
🚨 Crime
In Kalamazoo, a shooting resulted in one fatality and another individual hospitalized after an incident on Portage Street.
🏛️ Government
Michigan Department of Transportation proposes a 2026 project to widen the westbound I-94 ramp to northbound U.S. 131, adding a second lane and extending an auxiliary ramp to Stadium Drive.
In Michigan, around 26,000 unreported votes were discovered, altering some local election outcomes and potentially affecting a state House race.
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Learn About Solar Energy Savings at Solarize Kalamazoo
Discover how to save money on solar installations through community group-buy discounts and educational resources provided by the Great Lakes Renewable Energy Association.
Sweeten Your Marriage
The event includes dinner, couple activities, couple photos, and ends in a cake auction fundraiser that is definitely the highlight of the evening! Tables bid on a cake that they will enjoy for that evening’s dessert.
Sweeten Your Marriage
The event includes dinner, couple activities, couple photos, and ends in a cake auction fundraiser that is definitely the highlight of the evening! Tables bid on a cake that they will enjoy for that evening’s dessert.
Live Music by Gemini Moon at The Distant Whistle Brewhouse
Experience three sets of Gemini Moon performing a blend of covers and original music in a family-friendly atmosphere.
Fort Wayne Komets vs. Kalamazoo Wings - Marvel Night
Experience thrilling ECHL action featuring the Kalamazoo Wings against the Fort Wayne Komets, highlighted by a Marvel Night theme with Deadpool character appearances and interactive games.
So Good! The Neil Diamond Experience Featuring Robert Neary
Experience a unique tribute show to Neil Diamond, where acclaimed performer Robert Neary evokes the essence of Diamond's classic songs while sharing stories behind the music.
2024 Michigan School Counselor Association Fall Conference
Engage with educators and counselors to explore new insights and resources at the MSCA Fall Conference.
Widowed Friends Support Group Meeting
Experience a supportive environment for conversation, prayer, and sharing resources among those who are widowed.
Rustic Herbal Holiday Garland Creation Workshop
Experience the joy of crafting a beautiful six-foot herbal holiday garland using dried fruits, herbs, and fairy lights while enjoying homemade Mulling Cider.
WMU Turkey Trot 5K Run & Walk
Experience a community-focused 5K run and walk event at Western Michigan University's Student Recreation Center, complete with a virtual option for participants.
Kalamazoo Circus Maximus Toy Show - Fall 2024
Experience a vibrant collection of toys, including rare and vintage items, at the biannual Circus Maximus Toy Show in Kalamazoo.
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