Portage Local News – Sunday, August 17th, 2025

Daily Portage

Sunday, August 17th, 2025

Good morning, Portage. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 17th of August.

REAL ESTATE NEWS

➤ Portage’s City Council approved a two-year extension for plans to build 38 new homes at the Copperleaf development on August 12. Construction will begin by early 2026—Allen Edwin Homes could break ground as early as this fall. MLive

PORTAGE EVENTS

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT

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.

Sun, 8/24/25

Sunday, August 24th, 2025
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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.

Sat, 8/30/25

Saturday, August 30th, 2025
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PORTAGE REAL ESTATE

REAL ESTATE

SUBMIT LISTING

No new real estate listings today. You can submit one here.

PORTAGE JOB BOARD

JOB BOARD

SUBMIT JOB

No new job posts today. You can submit one here.

PORTAGE ANNOUNCEMENTS

ANNOUNCEMENTS

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No new community announcements today. You can submit one here.

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