Friday, January 24th, 2025
Good morning, Portage. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 24th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Mark's Diner opened in Portage, Michigan, taking over the location of the former Michelle's restaurant, with the new owner keeping most of the staff and menu, aiming to maintain the community's favorite dining spot. MLive
- ➤ The southbound curb lane on South Westnedge Avenue in Portage will be closed from Jan. 27 to Jan. 31, 2025, for water main repairs, with motorists advised to seek alternate routes. WWMT
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Portage city council has revised its trash hauling ordinance to select a single firm for services, aiming to reduce road wear and potentially lower rates following a competitive bidding process. WKZO
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
The master has failed more times than the beginner has even tried.
~ Stephen McCranie
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