Wednesday, September 25th, 2024

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Good morning, Lincoln. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 25th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A new affordable housing development at 13th and E streets, also housing the Clinic with a Heart, receives $2.5 million in tax-increment financing and plans for $24 million in revenue bonds. Lincoln Journal Star
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A multi-vehicle crash involving at least five vehicles occurred north of 84th and O streets in east Lincoln around 7:40 a.m., sending one person to the hospital and disrupting Tuesday morning traffic. Nebraska Now
- ➤ A 77-year-old woman inadvertently accelerated into the All Feline Hospital in Lincoln, injuring two people but not affecting the building's structural integrity. Nebraska Now
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Carolynne Parker was sentenced to 21 months in prison for embezzling over $100,000 from a Lincoln clinic, causing extensive financial damage beyond the stolen funds. Nebraska Now
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Early light showers and potential afternoon storms expected in southeast Nebraska, with a brief impact on Lincoln's morning commute and a foliage forecast anticipating more color next week. Nebraska Now
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Lincoln Board of Education approved a $539 million budget, marking a 5% increase from last year and raising property taxes by 3.9 cents. Lincoln Journal Star
- ➤ Nebraska State Sen. Mike McDonnell blocks a push to switch Nebraska to a winner-take-all electoral system, emphasizing the need for equal voice and considering a future constitutional amendment. Nebraska Now
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ September marks Sickle Cell Awareness Month, highlighting the disease's painful impact on nearly 100,000 Americans, particularly in the African-American community, and the importance of accessible healthcare and treatment. KOLN
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Nebraska basketball coach Fred Hoiberg will undergo his second pacemaker replacement surgery since 2014. Nebraska Now
- ➤ The Nebraska volleyball team climbed to No. 2 in the national rankings after decisive victories against Stanford and Louisville. Nebraska Now
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Creature Comforts: Crafting Homes for Wildlife
Learn to create habitats for frogs and toads while connecting with nature in this engaging family workshop at the library.
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Nebraska Cornhuskers Women's Volleyball Match Against UCLA
Experience thrilling intercollegiate volleyball action as your Nebraska Volleyball Team faces off against UCLA at the Devaney Center.
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Disney On Ice: Mickey's Search Party
Experience an enchanting adventure with Mickey Mouse and friends featuring world-class skating, acrobatics, and thrilling stunts.
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Disney On Ice: Mickey's Search Party
Experience a magical adventure filled with world-class skating, acrobatics, and stunts alongside Mickey Mouse and his friends.
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Weekly NA Meetings for Drug Addiction Support
Experience a supportive environment with weekly meetings focused on helping individuals recover from drug addiction.
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Specialized Pickleball Training for Beginners in Lincoln, NE
Learn the fundamentals of pickleball through three guided sessions covering rules, scoring, and gameplay basics.
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People's Career Fair
Explore various career opportunities and pathways at the People's Career Fair located at the Center for People in Need.
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Mary Link - Music and Comedy Performance
Experience the unique blend of music and comedy with Mary Link, a talented performer known for her work in the duo THE LINKS.
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Cornstock Festival - Homecoming 2024
Experience an exciting evening of food, music, and festivities for fans of all ages, including a homecoming parade and Battle of the Bands competition.
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Walk to End Alzheimer's - Lincoln
At the Alzheimer’s Association Walk to End Alzheimer’s®, we’re fighting for a different future. We’re closer than ever to stopping Alzheimer’s - but to get there, we need you.
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Walk to End Alzheimer's - Lincoln
At the Alzheimer’s Association Walk to End Alzheimer’s®, we’re fighting for a different future. We’re closer than ever to stopping Alzheimer’s - but to get there, we need you.
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