Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 29th of November.
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🏘️ Community
Amway offers storage and volunteer support to Toys for Tots in Ada, ensuring Christmas distribution after the charity lost its previous storage space.
The opening of a large holiday lights show at LMCU Ballpark was postponed due to vandalism.
Nearly 5,500 participants joined the 32nd annual Grand Rapids Public Schools Turkey Trot to celebrate community and fitness on Thanksgiving morning.
🚨 Crime
Three individuals were hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries following an early morning shooting in Grand Rapids on Thanksgiving.
A woman was hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries after being stabbed on Thanksgiving morning in northeast Grand Rapids, with no suspects currently in custody.
🏥 Health
Helen DeVos Children’s Hospital in Grand Rapids introduces Indi, a golden retriever facility dog, to support and comfort young patients during their medical procedures.
🎉 Grand Rapids Events
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Book Signing with Author John McShea at Schuler Books
Experience a special book signing event with author John McShea as he promotes his new release, 'Old Bones, Young Spirit', at Schuler Books in Grand Rapids.
Divine Service on the First Sunday of Advent at Messiah Lutheran Church
Experience a meaningful worship service with Holy Scripture readings and a livestream option, as the congregation anticipates the coming of Christ during Advent.
Christkindl Markt 2024 - Grand Rapids Downtown Market
The second annual Christkindl Markt features over 60 artisan vendors, holiday entertainment, traditional beverages, and outdoor curling rinks at the Downtown Market.
Concert featuring Patty PerShayla & The Mayhaps
Experience an evening of music with Patty PerShayla & The Mayhaps at Midtown GR in Grand Rapids.
Cats – The Musical
Experience the captivating musical 'Cats' performed at the Grand Rapids Civic Theatre, showcasing a collection of whimsical feline characters and enchanting music.
Whitey Morgan Live Concert
Whitey Morgan, known for his modern outlaw country sound, will perform live at The Intersection, showcasing his evolution in the country music scene after 15 years of relentless touring.
Divine Service for the Second Sunday of Advent at Messiah Lutheran Church
The Divine Service at Messiah Lutheran Church features a traditional worship experience with Bible readings, prayer, and live-streaming options for attendees.
Great Lakes Expo Featuring Treffler Organic Machinery
Attendees can explore Treffler Organic Machinery and its applications for mechanical weed control at booth #909 during the Great Lakes Expo.
Preschool Christmas Service at Messiah Lutheran Church
The event features preschool children sharing Bible stories, poems, songs, and carols to celebrate the Christmas message of love and joy, along with refreshments afterward.
Christkindl Markt 2024 at Grand Rapids Downtown Market
The second annual Christkindl Markt features over 60 artisan food and gift vendors, traditional holiday entertainment, and various festive activities at West Michigan’s largest Christmas village.
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