Saturday, December 7th, 2024
Good morning, Battle Creek. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 7th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Michigan State Police is organizing its 16th Stuff a Blue Goose event to collect food and toys for families in need at local Walmarts. Battle Creek Enquirer
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A 19-year-old man is in critical condition after being hit by a car in Battle Creek while walking in the middle of the road. 102.7 WFAT
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Wedgwood Christian Services reintroduces an intensive program aimed at combating substance abuse among teens in West Michigan through group therapy, education, and personal reflection. FOX 17
- ➤ The USDA mandates bulk milk tank testing for bird flu in Michigan and five other states starting December 16, aiming to protect dairy herds and public health. Battle Creek Enquirer
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Marshall's girls basketball team defeated Harper Creek with a score of 49-33, highlighting teamwork and preparation differences. Battle Creek Enquirer
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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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