Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 24th of March.
Good morning, Battle Creek.
🏘️ Community
Public safety officers from across West Michigan played a charity hockey game Saturday at Lawson Arena—bringing together teams from Kalamazoo, Portage and Battle Creek to raise funds and awareness for more than 140 families facing ALS.
Ann Arbor’s Fraser Wolverines won a close match at 11 to 8 while the event raised over $4,000 for the Susan Mast ALS Foundation.
🏛️ Government
Doctors in Michigan will no longer have to disclose a mental health history on their license applications if state House bill 4277 is approved.
The new form will ask if a doctor poses a risk to patient safety—State Representative Matthew Bierline introduced the bill last week.
📰 Real Estate
On Thursday, April 10, the Battle Creek Area Association of REALTORS will host a free homeownership workshop at Trinity Neighborhood Center, 10 W.
Bidwell St. — dinner will be served at 5:30 p.m. and the presentation will begin at 6 p.m., with topics covering the lending process, financing options, and the difference between renting and owning for first-time buyers and those returning to the market, including Spanish interpretation.
🎉 Battle Creek Events
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Open House at 25 Orchard Place
1-3 p.m. — 25 Orchard Place — $459,900 — Explore a charming Tudor home with endless possibilities for personal or workspaces.
Sunflower Painting Party
6-9 p.m. — New Holland Brewing - Battle Creek Brewpub — $38.00 — Paint and sip in a relaxed atmosphere while creating a beautiful sunflower masterpiece.
Calhoun County Financial Coaching Workshop
10 AM – 12 PM — Michigan Works! Southwest Calhoun County Service Center — Free — Learn to manage your finances like a pro and create a sound household budget.
Big Cheese Mac and Cheese Festival
3-7 p.m. — Kellogg Arena — Cost TBD — Savor the best mac and cheese from local vendors at Michigan's cheesiest event.
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