BATTLE CREEK, Mich. — A free community carnival centered around togetherness kicked off in Battle Creek on Saturday.
Thousands of residents enjoyed a stress-free day focused on fostering a sense of safety and community.
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“We want them to be able to come out and feel safe in this community and feel you right together. And that’s what this is all about, a day of hope,” said Brenda Murphy, administrative assistant for Washington Heights United Methodist Church, who hosted the event…