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Monday, March 24th, 2025

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Good morning, Portage. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 24th of March.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Over 100 people attended a charity hockey game at Western Michigan University’s Lawson Ice Arena on Saturday where public safety officers on Team Kalamazoo competed against Ann Arbor's Fraser Wolverines to raise money for ALS patients and caregivers in West Michigan—raising over $4,000 for the Susan Mast ALS Foundation.  WWMT

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • An 80-year-old man died after being trapped in a house fire Sunday morning near Gilkey Road and Burchette Road — firefighters rescued a young woman and a child as all units contained the blaze without any injuries.  WWMT

SPORTS NEWS

  • After a historic regular season, Western Michigan hockey earned a No. 1 seed and secured its fourth straight NCAA Tournament appearance on Sunday+ the Broncos will face Minnesota State in the opener.  MLive

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • On-Site Tour of Brookdale Portage Assisted Living

    Explore the Brookdale Portage Assisted Living community, known for its exceptional care and engaging activities for seniors.

    Sun, 3/30/25

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  • Portage Free Tree Giveaway

    10 AM – 1 PM — Ramona Park — Free trees for residents — Help restore Portage’s natural landscape post-tornado with a free tree giveaway event.

    Sat, 4/19/25

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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