Saturday, November 23rd, 2024
Good morning, Battle Creek. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 23rd of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Bissell Pet Foundation reduces adoption fees at over 400 shelters nationwide to $50 or less from December 1-17, aiming to find homes for pets during the holiday season. FOX 17
CRIME NEWS
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Michigan Department of Transportation completed a $160 million project to rebuild or repair 17 bridges and repave parts of I-94 in Calhoun County, improving local infrastructure and traffic flow. 102.7 WFAT
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Lanie Overbeek, an 8th grader, wins Enquirer Athlete of the Week after leading St. Philip's volleyball team in offensive categories and contributing significantly in the regional finals. Battle Creek Enquirer
- ➤ Harper Creek's volleyball team ended their historic season with a loss to Detroit Country Day in the Michigan High School Athletic Association Division 2 state semifinals. Battle Creek Enquirer
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YMCA Annual Turkey Trot 5k Walk/Run
Gather friends and family for a festive Thanksgiving Day 5k fun run/walk at the Battle Creek Family YMCA.
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Winter Wanderland 2024: A Magical Holiday Celebration
Experience a magical winter escape filled with dazzling light displays, festive activities, and seasonal treats for all ages in Downtown Battle Creek.
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Tinsel Toes 5K Family Fun Run
Experience a festive 5K run that winds through the enchanting Festival of Lights in Downtown Battle Creek, organized by Cereal City Athletics.
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The Midtown Men Christmas Concert
The Midtown Men will perform a Christmas-themed concert featuring holiday classics and 1960s rock hits at the FireKeepers Casino Hotel.
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Holiday Food and Toy Distribution by Firekeepers Casino
The Holiday Food & Toy Distribution at Kellogg Arena offers community members free holiday meal items and toys on a first-come, first-served basis.
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Symphony 3: Holiday Joy Concert
The Battle Creek Symphony invites attendees to enjoy its annual holiday concert featuring the award-winning vocal jazz group Gold Company, known for their impressive musical talent and collaborations with renowned artists.
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Charity Run Supporting Rich Grady
This charity run honors Rich Grady, a dedicated runner who maintained a running streak for nearly 16 years, as a way to support him and his family following his brain cancer diagnosis.
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