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Tuesday, October 15th, 2024

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Good morning, Lincoln. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 15th of October.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Sixteen fire departments and local farmers collaboratively extinguished a 300-acre cornfield blaze in northeast Lancaster County, with no injuries or home damages reported.  KOLN

EDUCATION NEWS

  • The Career Academy at Lincoln Public Schools, celebrating ten years of operation, has seen its enrollment more than double as it continues to offer high school students a wide variety of career pathways in partnership with Southeast Community College.  Lincoln Journal Star

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Matthew McCarville overcomes a challenging childhood to become Nebraska's head of IT, tasked with revitalizing the state's technology department.  Lincoln Journal Star

SPORTS NEWS

  • The Big Ten Conference scheduled Nebraska vs Ohio State for an 11 a.m. kickoff on Oct. 26, to be broadcasted on FOX.  KNOP
  • Ceyair Wright and Brian Buschini were awarded blackshirts by the Huskers, with Buschini also named Big Ten’s Special Teams Player of the Week.  KNOP

EVENTS

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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.

    Thu, 10/17/24

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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.

    Fri, 10/18/24

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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.

    Sat, 10/19/24

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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.

    Sun, 10/20/24

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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.

    Tue, 10/22/24

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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.

    Wed, 10/23/24

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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.

    Thu, 10/24/24

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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.

    Fri, 10/25/24

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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.

    Sat, 10/26/24

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  • Weekly Bluegrass Jam Class

    Learn to play and jam with others in a supportive atmosphere through hands-on instruction in rhythm, lead, and harmony singing at this engaging bluegrass class.

    Sun, 10/27/24

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

The greatest teacher is your last mistake.

~ Ryan Holiday

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