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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

  • A 13-month-old boy in Portage was pronounced dead after being found unresponsive, with the cause of death under investigation.  WKZO
  • An off-duty Michigan State Police trooper's service weapon accidentally discharged in a Costco, injuring her hand and causing two other injuries.  WKZO

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

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

EVENTS

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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.

    Thu, 9/19/24

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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.

    Fri, 9/20/24

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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.

    Sat, 9/21/24

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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.

    Sun, 9/22/24

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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.

    Mon, 9/23/24

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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.

    Wed, 9/25/24

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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.

    Thu, 9/26/24

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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.

    Fri, 9/27/24

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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.

    Sat, 9/28/24

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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.

    Mon, 9/30/24

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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