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Battle Creek
Thursday, November 28th, 2024
Good morning, Battle Creek. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 28th of November.
CRIME NEWS
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Native American Heritage Day, celebrated the day after Thanksgiving, honors the history, culture, and contributions of Indigenous peoples in the U.S., coinciding with Native American Heritage Month. Battle Creek Enquirer
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ A recount for Michigan's 44th House District race, where Republican Steve Frisbie leads Democrat Jim Haadsma by 61 votes, starts Dec. 9, aimed at confirming results that shift state House control to Republicans. Battle Creek Enquirer
- ➤ The City of Battle Creek, Michigan, has officially inaugurated its City Commission for the 2024-2026 term, composed of a diverse group of leaders including re-elected Mayor Mark Behnke and Vice Mayor Sherry Sofia. City of Battle Creek
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Thanksgiving closures in Michigan include government offices and banks, while some grocery stores and restaurants may be open. Battle Creek Enquirer
- ➤ The Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development offers tips to pet owners for keeping their pets safe during Thanksgiving, including avoiding certain foods and ensuring pets have proper identification. Battle Creek Enquirer
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Battle Creek Enquirer has released a list of the top 25 high school boys basketball players in the area, inviting readers to vote for the Preseason Player of the Year. Battle Creek Enquirer
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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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Live Music Event Featuring C&N
Enjoy a night of live music at the New Holland Brewing - Battle Creek Brewpub with talented duo C&N while savoring delicious brews and food.
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