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Grand Rapids
Monday, December 30th, 2024
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Good morning, Grand Rapids. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 30th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ One person died after being ejected from a vehicle in an early Sunday morning crash in Walker, with speed and alcohol believed to be factors. MLive
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Grand Rapids Police Department investigates an overnight incident where a man received a life-threatening gunshot wound to the chest. FOX 17
- ➤ A driver was arrested for fleeing and assaulting an officer after a high-speed chase involving multiple police agencies in Ottawa County. MLive
- ➤ A person was hospitalized with a non-life-threatening gunshot wound in Grand Rapids, with an ongoing investigation but no specific suspects. WOOD TV
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ A LEGO exhibit at the Grand Rapids Public Museum, constructed by the Western Michigan LEGO Train Club, features over a million pieces depicting downtown Grand Rapids in 1925, including operational trams and historic buildings, available until January 31, 2025. MLive
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Diocese of Grand Rapids reports a 7.23% increase in enrollment across 31 Catholic schools since the COVID-19 pandemic began, with efforts to expand pre-K options contributing to this growth. MLive
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Hudsonville Eagles narrowly defeated the South Christian Sailors 41-39 in the Cornerstone University Holiday Classic girls basketball tournament. MLive
- ➤ Joe Snively scored a hat trick, propelling Grand Rapids Griffins to a 5-1 victory over the Cleveland Monsters, keeping them atop their division. MLive
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Grand Rapids New Year's Eve Bar Crawl
Celebrate New Year's Eve with a lively bar crawl featuring live DJs, champagne toasts, and exclusive drink specials at multiple venues in Grand Rapids.
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Board Game Meetup Night
A weekly gathering for board game enthusiasts to enjoy a variety of games, snacks, and good conversation at Grand Coney.
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Shelby Lentz Acoustic Performance at The Holiday Bar
Acclaimed singer Shelby Lentz will perform an acoustic show at The Holiday Bar, showcasing her powerful vocal talents.
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Midwest Skies! Featuring Jenn's Apartment
Midwest Skies! will perform live at Tip Top Deluxe Bar & Grill in Grand Rapids.
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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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