Wednesday, September 18th, 2024

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Good morning, Portage. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 18th of September.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ EHD, a viral disease, is significantly impacting Michigan's deer population, confirmed in six counties, but poses no risk to humans or venison quality. WWMT
SHOP NEWS
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Associated Press released its first high school football state rankings for Michigan in 2024, detailing the top teams across several divisions as the season heads into Week 4. MLive
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Aqua Bootcamp: High-Intensity Water Fitness Class
Experience a dynamic Aqua Bootcamp that combines interval training and strength exercises in the water, suitable for all fitness levels.
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POMSQUAD+ Live Stream for Fall '24
Experience a live streaming event for the Fall '24 schedule in dance at the BSD Dance Studio, featuring Captain Heatwave.
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Canadiana Fest 2024: A Celebration of Music, Food, and Culture
Experience the vibrant energy of Canada at the Canadiana Fest, featuring live music, authentic cuisine, and cultural activities for all ages.
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Autumn Celebration at Fall Festival
Experience the beauty of autumn at the Fall Festival with historical demonstrations, live animals, and creative craft activities for the whole family.
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Phonics Fundamentals I Course in Kalamazoo
Learn effective strategies and tools for delivering high-quality Phonics Fundamentals lessons through an intensive 18-hour course based on the Orton-Gillingham approach.
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Aqua Power Fitness Class at Aqua-Tots
Experience a high-energy aqua fitness class that combines Aqua Zumba® and Aqua Bootcamp, suitable for all fitness levels.
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Aqua Bootcamp: Drop-In Water Fitness Class
Experience a high-energy water fitness class focused on interval training and strength exercises suitable for all fitness levels.
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Annual Bicycling Event in Portage, MI
Experience a weekend of cycling activities and community engagement hosted by the League of American Bicyclists at the City of Portage Parks & Recreation Office, led by Coach Neil Walker.
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In-Person Drum Core Workout - All Levels
Experience a fun and energizing drumming-based cardio workout suitable for all fitness levels while enjoying a variety of music styles.
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Aqua Power Fitness Class at Aqua Tots
Experience a high-energy fitness class that combines Aqua Zumba® and Aqua Bootcamp for a total body workout in the pool.
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