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Battle Creek
Wednesday, November 27th, 2024
Good morning, Battle Creek. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 27th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Remember-A-Vet campaign, now in its 71st year, continues to support veterans at the Battle Creek VA Medical Center by providing gifts and comfort items, with community donations playing a crucial role. Battle Creek Enquirer
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Battle Creek man was arrested for arson and assault after attacking a home with Molotov cocktails; no injuries were reported. 102.7 WFAT
- ➤ A nurse at the Battle Creek VA Medical Center faces charges for illegally obtaining patient information. WOOD TV
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Michigan is set to experience significant snowfall and its lowest temperatures of the season during Thanksgiving week due to cold air from the Arctic. Battle Creek Enquirer
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Democratic State Representative Jim Haadsma has requested a hand recount after losing by approximately 60 votes to Republican challenger Steve Frisbie, following the late discovery of 2,800 uncounted absentee ballots in Battle Creek. 102.7 WFAT
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Marshall High School's basketball team secured a nail-biting 53-49 victory over Lakeview in their season opener, showcasing resilience by overcoming a deficit in the final minute. Battle Creek Enquirer
- ➤ Harper Creek's volleyball team, led by first-team all-state players Cassidy Pratley and Camille Robinson, had a significant presence on the Michigan Interscholastic Volleyball Coaches Association all-state team, highlighting their journey to the 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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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
The reward for conformity is that everyone likes you but yourself.
~ Rita Mae Brown
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