Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 4th of December.
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🏘️ Community
The Kalamazoo Garden Council will host its 71st annual Holiday Greens Sale at the Portage Zhang Senior Center, offering hand-made floral arrangements and decorations for charitable and educational purposes.
Andy Pepper raised $14,249 for The Salvation Army during his 10th annual 18-hour bell-ringing marathon, exceeding his previous year's fundraising but slightly missing the $15,000 goal.
🚨 Crime
A West Michigan father will face trial for the death of his toddler who was left in a hot car.
🌲 Environment
A strengthening Clipper storm system forecasted to bring heavy snow and gusty winds is expected to significantly impact travel in Michigan.
🏥 Health
Michigan health officials emphasize the importance of getting a flu vaccine now for maximum protection during the holidays, as flu shot coverage declines for another year.
The 'Michigan Momnibus' legislation, aimed at enhancing maternal health care and combating racial inequities, has successfully passed the Senate and awaits House approval.
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Portage Holiday Market: Unique Gifts and Handmade Delights
The Portage Holiday Market offers a variety of local vendors showcasing unique gifts, handmade crafts, and festive treats, supporting the community and local economy.
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