Saturday, November 9th, 2024

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Good morning, Grand Rapids. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 9th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Grand Rapids launches an educational and affordable housing development in Southtown, marking the largest minority-owned housing project in the area, with completion expected by late 2025. WOOD TV
- ➤ Dr. Eryn Hart serves as both a physician at Corwell Health in Grand Rapids and a Captain in the Navy Reserves, balancing her medical career with military service. FOX 17
- ➤ West Michigan businesses are offering veterans free or discounted meals and deals on Veterans Day, November 11, to honor military service. MLive
- ➤ The Salvation Army launches its annual red kettle campaign in Grand Rapids, introducing innovative donation options like tap-to-donate and QR codes, aiming to fund a significant portion of its yearly operations. WOOD TV
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ During a traffic stop, Grand Rapids Police Department officers seized multiple illegal firearms and ammunition and apprehended four individuals. FOX 17
- ➤ A Caledonia man has been indicted on seven federal charges for allegedly exchanging alcohol and vape pens with teens for sex and explicit images. MLive
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Rockford Rams secured a victory over the Northview Wildcats with a score of 3-1 to win the Division 1 high school volleyball district championship in Grand Rapids on November 7, 2024. MLive
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Grand Rapids Gold vs. Windy City Bulls
Experience an exciting basketball showdown between the Grand Rapids Gold and Windy City Bulls at the Van Andel Arena.
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Valerie June Live Concert
Experience the enchanting sounds of Memphis singer-songwriter Valerie June, known for her unique blend of blues, soul, and African rhythms in a live performance at the Royce Auditorium.
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Explore the Impact of Nutrition on Cancer with Dr. Evan Lien
Learn about the latest research on how certain nutrients affect cancer growth and the development of evidence-based dietary strategies from Dr. Evan Lien at the Van Andel Institute.
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Serita's Black Rose Live Performance
Experience an electrifying live performance by Serita's Black Rose, featuring dynamic music from Grand Rapids as they showcase their talent at Horrocks Market.
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Elle King with The Band Loula Live
Experience a vibrant night of music featuring Elle King alongside The Band Loula at The Intersection in Grand Rapids.
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Say Anything Concert Featuring Angel Du$t and Social Animals
Experience a vibrant night of live music with Say Anything, Angel Du$t, and Social Animals at GLC Live in Grand Rapids.
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Divine Service on the 26th Sunday after Pentecost at Messiah Lutheran Church
Experience a meaningful Divine Service with livestream options, focusing on themes of endurance and faith amidst life's hardships.
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Serita's Black Rose Live Performance
Experience a captivating live performance by Serita's Black Rose, featuring spirited music from Grand Rapids' talented artists.
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November Open Studio: Explore Your Creativity
Experience creativity and art in a welcoming studio environment for all ages and abilities.
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Sacred Space Open Discussion on Mindfulness and Energy Balancing
Explore various topics such as the law of attraction, mindfulness, and energy balancing in a supportive environment at The Remedy House.
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