Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 15th of November.
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🏘️ Community
Tanger Outlets Grand Rapids introduces its first 'Holiday Cheer Tour' offering cozy treats, gifts, and festive activities from Nov.
14-17, including a tree lighting and Santa photos.
The 2024 Christkindl Markt in Grand Rapids, featuring double the vendors, live music, and unique holiday brews, runs from Nov.
15 to Dec. 23, embodying the 'Twice the Cheer' motto.
🚨 Crime
Vincentea Mansfield was sentenced to life imprisonment without parole for the shooting death of Edward Antoine Kennedy in Grand Rapids in April 2023.
🎭 Culture
Linkin Park is set to perform in Detroit and Grand Rapids, Michigan in 2025, marking their first concerts in the state in ten years as part of their 'From Zero' World Tour.
🎓 Education
The Grand Rapids Downtown Development Authority has donated $200,000 towards the establishment of the Central Station Early Childhood Center in downtown Grand Rapids, aiming for a fall opening.
🏛️ Government
Grand Rapids is considering raising water and sewer rates by an average of 2.8% and 2.91% respectively in 2025, with four community informational events starting Nov.
15.
🏥 Health
The Dementia Institute partners with six healthcare organizations to offer free memory and health screenings in Grand Rapids for Alzheimer's Awareness Month.
🏈 Sports
Six Grand Rapids-area high school football teams vie for regional championships and state semifinal spots in a pivotal playoff round.
🎉 Grand Rapids Events
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Say Anything Concert Featuring Angel Du$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.
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.
Serita's Black Rose Live Performance
Experience a captivating live performance by Serita's Black Rose, featuring spirited music from Grand Rapids' talented artists.
November Open Studio: Explore Your Creativity
Experience creativity and art in a welcoming studio environment for all ages and abilities.
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.
Local Natives Perform Live in Grand Rapids
Experience a captivating live performance by Local Natives at The Intersection in Grand Rapids.
In The Valley Below Featuring Christine Mattson and Crystal Trench
Experience an engaging musical night with In The Valley Below alongside Christine Mattson and Crystal Trench at The Pyramid Scheme.
Divine Service on the Last Sunday of the Church Year at Messiah Lutheran Church
Experience a meaningful Divine Service at Messiah Lutheran Church, with Sunday School and a potluck following the service, featuring reflections on God's promises and salvation.
Trivia Night at Brann's Steakhouse in Grandville
Experience an engaging trivia night every Tuesday at Brann's Steakhouse, a beloved dining venue with a rich history in Michigan.
Thanksgiving Eve Divine Service at Messiah Lutheran Church
Celebrate Thanksgiving Eve with a joint service featuring uplifting music and a sermon from Pastor Jason Peterson, highlighting gratitude and faith.
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