Sunday, January 19th, 2025

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Good morning, Lincoln. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 19th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Lincoln Police Department is seeking assistance to find 81-year-old Lin Ngwe, last seen in northeast Lincoln, who only speaks Karen, a language from Myanmar and Thailand. Nebraska Now
- ➤ The 30th Annual Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Youth Rally, emphasizing unity and love, will occur at the University of Nebraska – Lincoln, offering both in-person and virtual attendance options. KFOR
- ➤ Lincoln inaugurates its first indoor pickleball venue, Let's Pickle, offering courts, food, and community engagement. Lincoln Journal Star
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ UNL will host events for Martin Luther King Jr. Day, including a keynote from the Thurgood Marshall College Fund's CEO, Harry L. Williams, focusing on equity and access. Lincoln Journal Star
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Nebraska's paid sick leave law, set to take effect in October, may see 'minor adjustments' to facilitate implementation, maintaining voter-approved provisions while clarifying employer obligations. KOLN
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ DeShon Singleton will return to play for Nebraska in 2025, using an NCAA waiver for former junior college players to gain an additional season of eligibility. KOLN
- ➤ Lincoln Northeast secured their ninth win of the boys basketball season, defeating Lincoln Southwest 70-64 with Lazerek Houston scoring 26 points. KFOR
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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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