Tuesday, October 22nd, 2024
Good morning, Battle Creek. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 22nd of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Battle Creek teams up with CEDAM and MEDC to offer a 15-month Community Development Fellowship focused on local development projects, with applications due by Nov. 18. City of Battle Creek
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Michigan's Hemlock Semiconductor is awarded $325 million from federal funds under the CHIPS and Science Act to build a new facility, promising over 180 manufacturing jobs and bolstering the semiconductor industry. FOX 17
- ➤ The DoubleTree by Hilton hotel in downtown Battle Creek, formerly McCamly Plaza Hotel, has reopened after a $75 million, three-year redevelopment. Battle Creek Enquirer
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Several schools in West Michigan served students meat now recalled due to a health alert, affecting millions of pounds of meat products. FOX 17
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Harper Creek High School will induct seven members into its Athletic Hall of Fame during the Harper Creek vs. Marshall football game, highlighting achievements in various sports. Battle Creek Enquirer
- ➤ Addison Michael of Union City has been voted the top defensive specialist in the Battle Creek area high school volleyball teams. Battle Creek Enquirer
- ➤ The Battle Creek Enquirer is conducting a reader poll to select the Athlete of the Week, highlighting standout high school sports performances. Battle Creek Enquirer
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Spooky Coloring Night for Adults
Experience a creative evening of spooky coloring as part of the fall crafting series at the Helen Warner Branch.
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Battle Creek Comic Con 2024
Experience a vibrant gathering of superheroes and fans at the Battle Creek Comic Con, featuring collectibles, cosplay competitions, and engaging panels from renowned comic book artists.
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Beavers Against Breast Cancer 5k Fun Run
Participate in a 5k fun run organized by the Harper Creek High School Student Council to raise funds for breast cancer research and support the Bronson Hospital Cancer Center.
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IMA Michigan Council's 24th Annual Fall Conference
Experience a day filled with learning, networking, and engaging activities at the IMA Michigan Council's Annual Fall Conference.
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12th Annual Halloween Trunk or Treat
Celebrate Halloween with family-friendly festivities at the Battle Creek Police Department's annual Trunk or Treat event in Bailey Park.
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First Fridays Live Music in Downtown Battle Creek
Experience a vibrant night of live music at various bars and restaurants in Downtown Battle Creek, fostering local talent and community engagement.
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Carnival Food Festival 2024
Experience a delightful array of classic carnival treats and family-friendly entertainment in downtown Battle Creek, all while supporting the SHARE Center.
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Euchre Tournament at Squirrel Hollow Golf Course
Experience a thrilling Euchre tournament every other Sunday, where players can showcase their skills and compete for cash prizes in a friendly atmosphere.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
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