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Saturday, January 11th, 2025
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Good morning, Lincoln. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 11th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Lincoln receives a $1 million federal grant to address health hazards in approximately 42 homes, focusing on enhancing safety and community resilience. KOLN
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A 41-year-old man, Abdalla Eisa, died after his SUV crashed into an apartment building near the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's East Campus, with the incident causing the relocation of eight people due to structural damage. Lincoln Journal Star
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Lincoln police are investigating a small fire and a makeshift explosive device discovered along a bike trail, urging public caution and reporting of suspicious objects. KOLN
- ➤ Isaac Honigschmidt pleaded no contest to aiding with a deadly weapon and tampering with evidence, after being accused of assisting in the murder of his girlfriend's father in Lincoln. KOLN
- ➤ A man robbed a Lincoln store, assaulting employees before fleeing; police are investigating. KOLN
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ John Skretta is set to become the interim superintendent of Lincoln Public Schools following the recent departure of the previous superintendent. Lincoln Journal Star
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Lincoln receives a $66.7 million federal grant to support a major infrastructure project aimed at eliminating railroad crossings and improving traffic flow and safety at 33rd Street and Cornhusker Highway. Lincoln Journal Star
SPORTS NEWS
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Onyx Storm Book Release Celebration
Celebrate the release of Rebecca Yarros’ third book in The Empyrean Series, Onyx Storm, with proof of purchase required for attendance.
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Prism Awards Workshop: Tips for Winning Submissions
This free workshop offers insights from past winners on how to create winning entries for the Prism Awards, including essential information and strategies.
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Syncopated Ladies Performance in Lincoln
Syncopated Ladies, a dynamic female tap dance ensemble known for their viral performances and high-energy choreography, will showcase their talent at the Lied Center for Performing Arts.
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Metro Jazz Quintet Performance
Experience jazz 'club style' with the Metro Jazz Quintet, featuring top Nebraska musicians in an intimate setting with table seating and a candlelight atmosphere.
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French Impressions: An Evening of Classical Music
Experience a captivating French soirée featuring works by Boulanger, Ravel, Chaminade, and Debussy performed by the Lincoln Symphony Orchestra and pianist Mark Markham.
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Maryland Terrapins vs. Nebraska Cornhuskers Women's Gymnastics
The Maryland Terrapins take on the Nebraska Cornhuskers in a women's college gymnastics competition at the Bob Devaney Sports Center.
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Networking Event for Startups at Crescent Moon Coffee
This weekly gathering invites the startup community in Lincoln to connect over coffee, share insights, and build valuable relationships.
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Nebraska Cornhuskers Wrestling vs. Wisconsin Badgers
Nebraska Wrestling competes against their Big Ten rival Wisconsin in an exciting intercollegiate match.
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Nebraska Wesleyan University Theatre BFA Audition Day
Prospective students can audition, interview, or review their portfolios with theatre faculty at Nebraska Wesleyan University, while also enjoying a free production of 'Dial M for Murder'.
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Roots Music Jam at Zoo Bar
The Roots Music Jam offers musicians the chance to perform with others in a collaborative environment, featuring reserved time slots and various instruments available for use.
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