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Portage
Tuesday, August 12th, 2025
Good morning, Portage. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 12th of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Perseid meteor shower peaks tonight and tomorrow so residents may see bright meteors and fireballs. NASA said the full moon may cut visible counts nearly in half (to 10–20 per hour) and urged people to find dark, rural spots for the best view. MLive
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Several workers at the Pfizer facility in Portage were taken to the hospital over the weekend after the company said they may have been exposed to materials—each worker was evaluated and later released. WWMT
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BrickUniverse LEGO Fan Expo - VIP
9-10:30 a.m. — Kalamazoo County Expo Center — VIP Admission $28.99 — Experience the largest collection of LEGO creations under one roof and meet professional artists.
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Stewardship Day
9:00 a.m. — Gourdneck State Game Area north-east parking lot — Free (Registration required) — Participate in invasive species removal and support local public lands in Portage.
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No new community announcements today. You can submit one here.
TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
The master has failed more times than the beginner has even tried.
~ Stephen McCranie
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