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Friday, January 10th, 2025
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Good morning, Grand Rapids. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 10th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Mel Trotter Ministries prolongs its annual coat drive due to increased demand for winter clothing. WOOD TV
- ➤ Grand Rapids' 'World of Winter' festival, now in its 6th year, begins this Friday, showcasing a variety of activities to celebrate the coldest months. WOOD TV
- ➤ The Kent County Animal Shelter is moving to a temporary location from Jan. 21 through mid-March 2025 for floor renovations, offering reduced adoption fees to lower animal numbers during the transition. WOOD TV
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Two former Michigan police officers will face separate trials for second-degree murder charges in April, related to on-duty incidents that resulted in the deaths of two individuals. MLive
- ➤ Latrell Malik Young was sentenced to nearly 12 years in prison for a New Year’s Eve shooting at a Walmart in Grand Rapids, injuring two. MLive
- ➤ A man is detained and awaiting arraignment for an attempted robbery at a Grand Rapids credit union, with charges unrelated to the incident already holding him. FOX 17
- ➤ Chelsea Jassman Berkley was sentenced to 365 days in jail for having a firearm discovered in a child's backpack at a Grand Rapids elementary school in May 2023. MLive
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Grand Rapids girls high school basketball teams enter conference play with boosted confidence after notable nonconference wins. MLive
- ➤ Grand Rapids boys high school basketball teams enter conference play with high expectations after strong nonconference performances. MLive
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Trivia Night at Brann's Steakhouse in Holland
Join Brann's Steakhouse for Trivia Tuesdays, where guests can enjoy an evening of fun and competition in a welcoming dining environment.
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The Somm Series Volume XVIII: Curds & Corks
This event features a 5-course cheese and wine pairing experience led by experts Evan Talen and Tom at Grand Vin.
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The 39 Steps Theatre Performance
A theatrical presentation of 'The 39 Steps' at the Grand Rapids Civic Theatre, featuring unique ticketing that supports charitable causes.
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Kyle Joe Live at The Stray
Kyle Joe will perform live at The Stray in Grand Rapids, featuring a night of music and entertainment.
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Micah Tyler Concert
Micah Tyler will perform live at Van Andel Arena in Grand Rapids, showcasing his music from 6:00 PM.
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Onyx Storm Book Release Celebration
The Onyx Storm release party will feature themed activities and giveaways at Schuler Books in Grand Rapids.
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Latina Connect: Prioritizing Self-Care for Latina Entrepreneurs
This event offers guidance on self-care strategies for Latina business owners through discussions, workshops, and community connection.
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MSVMA Choral Hour at Amway Grand Plaza
The MSVMA Choral Hour offers an opportunity to enjoy choral performances in a vibrant setting at the Amway Grand Plaza.
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The Soul Syndicate Live at Billy's Lounge
The Soul Syndicate will perform live at Billy's Lounge in Grand Rapids, offering an exciting music experience.
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World of Winter Festival 2025
The World of Winter Festival is a free, outdoor celebration in Grand Rapids featuring art installations, interactive exhibits, and live performances for all ages.
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Hungerford Announces New Shareholder
Hungerford CPAs + Advisors is pleased to announce the election of Emily Paszkowski to the position of Shareholder. With expertise spanning business advisory, accounting, fraud investigation, and litigation support, Emily has become a trusted partner for businesses in manufacturing and distribution, real estate and property management, and professional services.
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