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Wednesday, February 5th, 2025
Good morning, Portage. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 5th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Rev. Mark Vyverman, a priest from St. Catherine of Siena Church in Portage, returned to live on church grounds nine months after a tornado damaged the rectory, highlighting the community and logistical challenges from the natural disaster. WWMT
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Portage to celebrate Black History Month with a Motown-themed karaoke event on Feb. 21, featuring music, a catered soup bar, and a special appearance by a Motown Records artist. WWMT
- ➤ Portage City Hall debuts its first Black History Month exhibit featuring local artist Sharmane Flanders, showcasing a journey of self-acceptance and heritage appreciation, open for free viewing until March 30. WWMT
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Michigan car dealership remains optimistic despite tariff-induced economic uncertainty, highlighting more impactful factors on business. WWMT
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