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Monday, February 3rd, 2025
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Good morning, Lincoln. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 3rd of February.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Lincoln Public Schools and City Libraries will host the 12th annual African American Read-In highlighting African American contributions to literature, arts, and music, available for livestream and in-person attendance. Lincoln Journal Star
- ➤ John Skretta, with a deep background in education and community rebuilding, embraces his role as the interim superintendent of Lincoln Public Schools, focusing on supporting staff and students. Lincoln Journal Star
- ➤ Lincoln Public Schools commits to ensuring a secure environment for all students irrespective of immigration status amidst increased immigration enforcement concerns. Lincoln Journal Star
- ➤ T.J. McDowell Jr., the former chief of staff for Lincoln's mayor, returns to the University of Nebraska-Lincoln as the assistant vice chancellor and dean of students, aiming to focus on student advocacy and support. Lincoln Journal Star
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Nebraska's Legislative Bill 391, led by State Sen. Dave Murman, aims to enhance financial support for individuals with disabilities through a new fund enhancing the ABLE Program with tax-incentivized private donations. Nebraska Examiner
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Lincoln Northeast boys and Lincoln North Star girls basketball teams won the HAC tournament championships, with standout performances from Lazerek Houston and Sarah Gatwech, respectively. KFOR
- ➤ Norris basketball sophomore Evan Greenfield led his team to victory against Lincoln Pius X with a standout performance of 18 points, 4 rebounds, 5 assists, and 3 steals, as they aim for state championship redemption. Nebraska Now
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11th Annual Pancakes for PCAN Benefit for Pediatric Cancer
The event is a community benefit held by Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, featuring pancakes to raise funds for pediatric cancer support.
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Employer in Residence Program Featuring Nelnet
The event offers business students an opportunity to engage with Nelnet, a provider of technology solutions and education finance support, to learn about career paths and internships available in various fields.
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Winter Indoor Golf Clinic for Grades K-6 in Lincoln, NE
The Winter Indoor Golf Clinic offers fundamental instruction and activities for youth in grades K-6 over three weeks, taught by PGA Professionals.
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Junior Achievement Bowl-A-Thon 2025
The JA Bowl-A-Thon is a community fundraising event aimed at supporting Junior Achievement's educational programs while providing an enjoyable bowling experience for participants.
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Midwest Indoor Sectionals 2025 - Prairie Bowmen Lincoln Archery Club
The Midwest Indoor Sectionals features two NFAA blue/white rounds with cumulative scoring to determine the inaugural Indoor National Series Champions, held at the Prairie Bowmen Lincoln Archery Club.
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Nebraska Knockout 600: National Archery Scholarship Tour
The Nebraska Knockout 600 is a competitive archery event featuring multiple age divisions and bow types, aiming for scholarships and national rankings.
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Child Watch Reservations at Cooper YMCA
This event offers Child Watch services for children aged 18 months to 10 years at the Cooper YMCA during the week of February 10 to February 15, 2025.
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Open Coffee Networking at Crescent Moon
This weekly event provides a casual atmosphere for entrepreneurs and developers in the Lincoln startup community to connect and share insights over coffee.
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Orion Walsh Live at 1867 Bar
Orion Walsh will perform live at the 1867 Bar in Lincoln, Nebraska, offering an evening of music for attendees.
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Social Cinema Performance at Zoo Bar
Social Cinema, a new band with experienced core members, will perform as part of Lincoln Exposed at Zoo Bar in Lincoln, NE.
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