Good Day
Grand Rapids
Thursday, January 23rd, 2025
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Good morning, Grand Rapids. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 23rd of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Juju's Ice Cream, a new catering service in Grand Rapids founded by Julian Sheriff, offers over 50 ice cream flavors, emphasizing exceptional service and community engagement. MLive
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Firefighters extinguished a house fire in Grand Rapids with minor injuries reported, marking the second recent fire on the same street. FOX 17
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Gilda's LaughFest in Grand Rapids unveils its 2025 lineup, featuring over 40 comedy shows including top comedians like Adam Ray and Gabby Bryan, aiming to raise $20,000 for cancer and grief support programs. ABC 13
- ➤ The 13 ON YOUR SIDE morning team collaborated with Broadway Grand Rapids to create a TikTok dance promoting the 'Moulin Rouge' show running from Jan. 21 through Feb. 2 at DeVos Place, including a special discount at the IDC Bar for ticket holders. ABC 13
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Grand Rapids Public Library launches a city-wide reading program for 5th-graders to enhance literacy and promote school-library collaboration. MLive
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Several Grand Rapids area girls high school basketball teams, including underperforming ones, have begun to stand out as the season progresses into its eighth week. MLive
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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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Charlie Millard Band Concert in Grand Rapids
The concert features performances by the Charlie Millard Band, Gregory Stovetop, and Remnose at The Pyramid Scheme.
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Grand Rapids Symphony Performance
The Grand Rapids Symphony will perform at the St. Cecilia Music Center, showcasing a blend of classical music in an esteemed venue.
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The 39 Steps: A Theatrical Experience
Attend the theatrical performance of 'The 39 Steps' at the Grand Rapids Civic Theatre, supporting various causes through ticket proceeds.
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Grand Rapids Rise vs. San Diego Mojo Volleyball Match
Witness an exciting volleyball match between Grand Rapids Rise and San Diego Mojo at Van Andel Arena.
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Meet and Greet: Coloring Activities for Introverts
This event offers a relaxed environment for individuals to engage in coloring and activities while overcoming shyness and practicing social skills.
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Pictures At An Exhibition by Coleridge-Taylor, Grieg, and Músorgski
An opera performance featuring renowned pieces by Coleridge-Taylor, Grieg, and Músorgski conducted by Marcelo Lehninger at DeVos Performance Hall.
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Live Jazz with Dave Bennett at The Old Goat
Jazz clarinetist Dave Bennett will perform with the Third Coast Swing band at The Old Goat in Grand Rapids.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
People will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.
~ Carl W. Buehner
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