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Saturday, October 26th, 2024

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Good morning, Lincoln. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 26th of October.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Boo at the Zoo offers families Halloween fun with trick-or-treating and special activities at the Lincoln Children's Zoo over five nights.  Lincoln Journal Star
  • The Lincoln Police Department, funded by a grant from the Nebraska Department of Transportation’s Highway Safety Office, issued numerous citations during a traffic safety enforcement project from Oct. 10 to Oct. 23.  KFOR

CRIME NEWS

  • Lincoln residents have been defrauded of $400 to $4,600 each by scammers posing as court officials demanding money for missed jury duty, with LPD urging verification of jury summonses.  KOLN

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Lincoln voters will vote on a nearly $14 million stormwater bond to tackle flood control and improve water quality, with projects expected to remove 280 homes from the floodplain.  KOLN
  • Governor Jim Pillen appointed Justice Jeffrey J. Funke as the next Chief Justice of Nebraska, succeeding Mike Heavican upon his retirement.  KNOP

HEALTH NEWS

  • A North Platte woman filed a lawsuit against McDonald's after falling ill from an e-coli outbreak tied to the chain's quarter-pounder sandwich, affecting people in ten states.  KFOR

SPORTS NEWS

EVENTS

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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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  • Education Career Fair at Nebraska Union

    Explore diverse career opportunities in teaching and training, from pre-K to corporate education, while accessing valuable pre-fair preparation resources.

    Mon, 10/28/24

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  • Little Monster Mash Halloween Celebration

    Experience an evening of trick-or-treating along with Halloween-themed crafts and activities suitable for all ages at the Nebraska Union.

    Tue, 10/29/24

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  • Encanto Live to Film Concert

    Experience the beloved film Encanto as it comes alive on the big screen with a live band performing its enchanting soundtrack.

    Wed, 10/30/24

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  • Startup Coffee Networking Session at Crescent Moon

    Experience a casual networking gathering with Lincoln’s startup community, sharing insights and connections over coffee every Thursday morning.

    Thu, 10/31/24

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  • Yunchan Lim's Debut Piano Performance

    Experience an unforgettable evening with 18-year-old piano prodigy Yunchan Lim, celebrated for his extraordinary talent and acclaimed performances.

    Fri, 11/1/24

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  • Bridal Show at Pla Mor Ballroom

    Experience a gathering of multiple vendors dedicated to helping you plan your special day, featuring exclusive discounts and door prizes.

    Sat, 11/2/24

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  • Fall Archery Clinic for Grades 3-8 in Lincoln, NE

    Learn the fundamentals of archery with instruction and activities designed for beginners over five Sundays.

    Sun, 11/3/24

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  • Salvage Title Vehicle Auction in Lincoln

    Experience a live auction featuring a salvage title vehicle with rear-end damage and automatic transmission.

    Tue, 11/5/24

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  • Career Development with Lincoln Electric System

    Learn about career opportunities and engage in discussions with representatives from Lincoln Electric System, a key local utility company.

    Wed, 11/6/24

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