Portage Local News – Saturday, October 26th, 2024

Daily Portage

Saturday, October 26th, 2024

Good morning, Portage. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 26th of October.

ECONOMY NEWS

➤ A house in Portage sold for $525,000, making it the top sale in the area's residential real estate market for the week of Oct. 14-20. MLive
➤ A house selling for $550,000 led the list of Kalamazoo County's priciest home sales last week, with a total of 48 homes sold at an average price of $266,437. MLive

GOVERNMENT NEWS

➤ In-person early voting for a general election starts in Michigan this Saturday, with Kalamazoo County Clerk Meredith Place emphasizing a smooth voting process based on recent training and preparations. WWMT

HEALTH NEWS

➤ The CDC reports 75 total E. coli cases nationwide linked to McDonald's Quarter Pounders, with outbreaks now in 13 states including Michigan, New Mexico, and Washington. MLive

SPORTS NEWS

➤ St. Joseph defeated Portage Central 15-0, securing a share of the SMAC-West conference championship during a pivotal football game. MLive
➤ Byron Center's boys soccer team defeated the previously unbeaten and top-ranked Portage Central for their first-ever regional title. MLive

PORTAGE EVENTS

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT

Kelly Minter at The Bridge Church

Experience enriching teachings from Kelly Minter at The Bridge Church in Portage, MI.

Fri, 11/1/24

Friday, November 1st, 2024
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DEWALT Days at Blain's Farm & Fleet

Learn about DEWALT products and receive expert advice while taking advantage of special deals on select items during this event.

Thu, 11/14/24

Thursday, November 14th, 2024
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POMSQUAD+ Live Stream: Fall 2024 Schedule

Experience a dynamic livestream event featuring Captain Heatwave, showcasing the Fall '24 schedule for the POMSQUAD+ platform at BSD Dance Studio.

Fri, 11/15/24

Friday, November 15th, 2024
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First Annual Friendsgiving Dinner Fundraiser

Experience a delightful evening of hors d'oeuvres, pie tasting, fan favorite voting, and a silent auction at the inaugural Friendsgiving Dinner fundraiser.

Sat, 11/16/24

Saturday, November 16th, 2024
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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.

TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

Skills are cheap. Passion is expensive.

~ Naval Ravikant

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