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Saturday, December 7th, 2024
Good morning, Kalamazoo. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 7th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ K-9 Sledge and handler PSO Max Houtman were awarded the 2024 Spike K9 Fund's K-9 of the Year for bravery after Sledge survived a stabbing incident. WWMT
- ➤ Kalamazoo's 4th annual December to Remember event at Bronson Park offers holiday activities, free hot chocolate, crafts, and a chance to meet Santa on Dec. 12, 2024. WWMT
- ➤ Bell's Brewery Eccentric Day, a 33-year tradition, invites community to enjoy special beers, live music, and a costume contest, benefiting a chosen nonprofit. WWMT
ACCIDENTS NEWS
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Vicksburg hunter is charged with multiple misdemeanors for shooting a 20-point buck without a hunting license or kill tags on the first day of Michigan's firearm season. WWMT
- ➤ A masked man armed with a handgun robbed a Kalamazoo party store and fled, with police seeking tips to identify him. MLive
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Southwest Michigan offensive standouts were honored with top accolades for their achievements in the 2024 high school football season. MLive
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The Nutcracker: Magical Christmas Ballet
Experience the enchanting 'Nutcracker' ballet featuring an international cast, stunning puppetry, and Tchaikovsky's timeless music at the James W. Miller Auditorium.
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Gemini Moon Live Performance
Gemini Moon will perform three sets featuring a mix of classic and modern covers alongside original music at the Distant Whistle Brewhouse, with no cover charge and all ages welcome.
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Let It Snow: A Soulful Holiday Celebration
This event is a pop-up Christmas bar featuring soul music, holiday cocktails, and festive decor, hosted every Saturday at Dabney & Co. in Kalamazoo.
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Kalamazoo Wings vs. Indy Fuel Hockey Game
The Kalamazoo Wings will take on the Indy Fuel in a competitive hockey match at the Wings Event Center.
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Trivia Night Fundraiser for Mattawan Little League
A trivia night at The Backyard of Kalamazoo to raise funds for the Mattawan Little League with dinner options and a matching donation offer from Modern Woodmen Fraternal Financial.
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Candlelight Concert: A Tribute to Coldplay
Experience the magic of Coldplay's music performed by the Listeso String Quartet in a candlelit setting at the First Baptist Church in Kalamazoo.
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Kalamazoo Wings vs. Cincinnati Cyclones - Wings Wonderland Weekend
The Kalamazoo Wings host the Cincinnati Cyclones for a themed game featuring $3 food and drinks in a family-friendly atmosphere.
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Elsa & Anna Winter Wonderland Brunch
The Backyard of Kalamazoo will host a Frozen themed brunch featuring characters Elsa and Anna, with limited reservations available for an enjoyable family experience.
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Dopapod Live Performance at Bell's General Store
Dopapod will be performing live at Bell's General Store in Kalamazoo, MI, offering an engaging musical experience.
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Dopapod Live Performance
Dopapod will perform live at Bell's Brewery, offering a night of engaging music in Kalamazoo.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
It is better to travel well than to arrive.
~ Buddha
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