Good Day
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Sunday, October 13th, 2024
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Good morning, Lincoln. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 13th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The 23rd annual Pumpkin Run, expecting over 3,700 young participants from 50 area schools, will take place in Lincoln's West Haymarket with festivities and a vendor fair. KFOR
- ➤ Lincoln, originally named Lancaster, transformed rapidly from a village of 13 into a bustling city following the arrival of Nebraska's state capital, experiencing significant growth and development milestones. Lincoln Journal Star
- ➤ Lincoln offers over 50 free family-friendly Halloween events, including trunk-or-treats, food trucks, and pet-friendly gatherings this fall. Lincoln Journal Star
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Russ Marr, a retired metalworker from Lincoln, crafts unique bird sculptures from old motorcycle tanks, showcasing his exceptional creativity and skill. Lincoln Journal Star
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Two Lincoln educators, Sarah Gabelhouse and Elizabeth Thomsen, were honored as the best art teachers in their respective age groups by the Nebraska Art Teachers Association. Lincoln Journal Star
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ In Nebraska's tight U.S. Senate race, independent candidate Dan Osborn received a significant endorsement from United Auto Workers Union president Shawn Fain, emphasizing worker's rights as a key campaign issue. KOLN
- ➤ Nebraskans face an October 18 deadline for online, mail, and other voter registration methods for the general election, with final in-person registration due by October 25. KFOR
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Bryan Health introduced a new app on September 17th for expecting and new parents to monitor pregnancy and child growth, featuring a kick counter, educational resources, and a contraction timer. Lincoln Journal Star
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Nebraska volleyball team secures their 13th consecutive victory by sweeping Rutgers with standout performances from Harper Murray and Bergen Reilly. Nebraska Now
- ➤ Ty Horn's dominant 5.2 shutout innings led Red to a 9-0 victory over White, evening the Red-White Series. KNOP
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Nutrition Junior Chefs Program
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The Bel Airs Live at Zoo Bar
Experience an energetic night of danceable music with the Bel Airs, featuring the dynamic Pruitt brothers and a captivating performance from their drummer, Michael Cherry.
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Preservation Hall Jazz Band: A Celebration of New Orleans Jazz
Experience the rich musical heritage of New Orleans with the Preservation Hall Jazz Band, who returns to the Lied Center for Performing Arts after 18 years to deliver an unforgettable performance.
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KPOP Night at Bourbon Theatre
Experience a vibrant night of music and dance as the hottest DJs spin the latest KPOP hits at Bourbon Theatre.
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YMCA Jr. Huskers Flag Football Tournament 2024
Experience competitive flag football in this youth tournament for players in grades 1 through 8, featuring guaranteed games and community engagement.
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Understanding Lead and Its Effects
Learn about lead exposure and its impacts, and discover actions to reduce risks of lead poisoning in children.
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Halloween in the Haymarket Celebration
Experience a family-friendly Halloween celebration in Downtown Lincoln with festive activities and a spooky atmosphere.
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Celebration of Green Day with NOT.GREENDAY
Experience an exciting tribute to Pop Punk legends Green Day performed by the nation's premiere tribute act, NOT.GREENDAY.
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Rock Cover Night at Tank's
Experience an energetic evening filled with classic rock covers from bands like AC/DC, Poison, and Bon Jovi, accompanied by delicious food and a vibrant party atmosphere.
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Shakedown Strings Live Performance at Bodega's Alley
Experience a captivating performance by the talented trio Shakedown Strings, featuring vocals and instruments in an intimate setting.
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