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Wednesday, March 19th, 2025
Good morning, Portage. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 19th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Sinclair and the Salvation Army launched Sinclair Cares: From Homeless to Hope Tuesday, March 18th to support local families by offering a food pantry that has served over 3,000 people in its first six months. The initiative provides essential products such as meat, pasta and vegetables and calls on the community to donate and volunteer — helping those in need get back on their feet. WWMT
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Portage Public Safety cleared Crossroads Mall after evacuating it Monday night for a bomb threat at the Build-A-Bear store — a bomb-sniffing K-9 investigated the mall and found nothing. WKZO
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Wolverine Confidential podcast previewed Michigan's men's and women's NCAA Tournament matchups after the fields were announced on March 16th — reporters discussed team draws, seeding questions and the path to a deep run to the Sweet 16. MLive
- ➤ Western Michigan announced its revamped football team — with over 30 new players and several new coaches — on Tuesday as spring practices began for the 2025 season; the Broncos plan to shift gears in their third Lance Taylor era. MLive
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Open House at Austin Lake
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On-Site Tour of Brookdale Portage Assisted Living
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~ Tony Robbins
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