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Battle Creek
Friday, December 6th, 2024
Good morning, Battle Creek. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 6th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Battle Creek area offers shelters at The Share Center and The Haven of Rest Ministries to residents amidst ongoing winter storm, ensuring safety and warmth through Friday, Dec. 6. City of Battle Creek
- ➤ Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel advises on ways to safeguard deliveries from theft during the holiday season, highlighting proactive steps such as using secure delivery options and improving visibility. FOX 17
- ➤ Over 100 closures in West Michigan due to the first snow day of the year highlight the child care challenges parents face, with some having flexible jobs aiding their situation. FOX 17
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A 19-year-old was critically injured on Capital Avenue in Battle Creek after being hit by a car, with no alcohol involved in the incident. City of Battle Creek
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Chi-Chi's Mexican-American restaurant chain, closed since 2004, is set to reopen in 2025 under new ownership by the founder's son, Michael McDermott, in partnership with Hormel Foods. Battle Creek Enquirer
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Corewell Health integrates AI to assist in patient care, aiming to improve medical record efficiency and reduce physician burnout across its hospitals and outpatient locations. FOX 17
- ➤ Dr. Angela Chia-Chen Chen and her team created a game, 'HPV Detective,' to enhance HPV vaccine education for both children and parents through an interactive mobile experience. FOX 17
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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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Mirage: A Tribute to Fleetwood Mac
Mirage, a renowned tribute band, will perform the classic hits of Fleetwood Mac at the FireKeepers Casino Event Center, offering fans a nostalgic musical experience.
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