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Tuesday, December 16th, 2025

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Good morning, Kalamazoo. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 16th of December.

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • Kalamazoo experienced its coldest day yet on Sunday as temperatures fell into the single-digit range and wind chills posed frostbite risks; community warming shelters offered meals, showers, and essential supplies from 6 a.m.-5:30 p.m. to help residents stay safe.  WWMT

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Consumers Energy and ITC Michigan will upgrade substation equipment near West Main Street and U.S. 131 ramps on Friday, Dec. 19 from 12:30 a.m. to 2:30 a.m.—mail notices have reached about 4,500 customers. Backup work is set for Sunday, Dec. 21 from 3 to 5 a.m., and customers may call 800-477-5050 with questions.  MLive

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Christmas Cabaret 2025

    7-9 p.m. — The Barn Theatre School — Tickets required — Experience the joy of the season with festive music and complimentary refreshments in a holiday celebration.

    Wed, 12/17/25

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  • A Christmas Carol

    8-10 p.m. — New Vic Theatre — Check website for tickets — Experience the magic of Dickens' timeless holiday tale in an enchanting annual production.

    Thu, 12/18/25

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  • Christmas Cabaret

    7 p.m. — The Barn Theatre School — Cost varies — Experience a heartwarming celebration of music and holiday cheer with a talented cast performing festive favorites.

    Sat, 12/20/25

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  • A Christmas Carol

    8-10 p.m. — The New Vic Theatre — Tickets available — Experience the timeless tale of Dickens in a captivating annual production.

    Mon, 12/22/25

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  • Trivia Night at Sit and Stay Winery

    6-8 p.m. — Sit and Stay Winery — $5 drink specials — Test your knowledge with trivia while enjoying delicious wine in a cozy atmosphere.

    Tue, 12/23/25

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  • Kalamazoo K-Wings New Year’s Eve Hockey Game

    6-7:30 p.m. — Wings Event Center — Check event page for pricing — Enjoy exciting hockey action as the K-Wings face off against the Toledo Walleye to celebrate the New Year.

    Wed, 12/31/25

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  • Kalamazoo Boat Show

    2-8 p.m. — Kalamazoo County Expo Center — Admission fees apply — Explore an exciting array of marine displays and products.

    Fri, 1/9/26

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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