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Friday, November 1st, 2024

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Good morning, Lincoln. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 1st of November.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The 'Shine the Light Walk' organized by Matt Talbot aims to raise awareness for homelessness in Lincoln by allowing participants to experience a mile in the shoes of those without homes.  KOLN

CRIME NEWS

  • Lincoln Police are investigating a drive-by shooting that targeted a home in South Lincoln around 2:30 a.m., with no injuries reported.  KOLN
  • A 56-year-old inmate serving a 40 to 50 year sentence for attempted first degree sexual assault of a child died in a Lincoln hospital, with an investigation pending.  KOLN

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Over 23,000 Lincoln students participated in a mock election, setting a record with initiatives and candidates reflecting local and national races.  KFOR
  • Three Nebraska mothers advocate for voters to uphold LB 1402, emphasizing its vital role in providing their children with educational opportunities through 'school choice' scholarships.  Nebraska Examiner

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Nebraska voters will decide between two ballot measures on Election Day: Initiative 434, which seeks to constitutionally enshrine a 12-week abortion ban with certain exceptions, and Initiative 439, aiming to expand abortion access up to fetal viability.  KOLN
  • Nebraska's special election will decide between Republican Pete Ricketts and Democrat Preston Love Jr. for the U.S. Senate seat formerly held by Ben Sasse, highlighting their previous campaign experiences and core issues.  KNOP

EVENTS

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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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  • Networking Coffee Morning at Crescent Moon

    Experience a casual and enriching morning gathering with the startup community in Lincoln, where you can share ideas and make valuable connections over coffee.

    Thu, 11/7/24

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  • High School Economics Teacher Workshop

    Learn practical teaching methods through demonstrations of four lessons from the 'High School Economics 3rd Edition' while receiving resources and a stipend.

    Sat, 11/9/24

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  • Disney's The Little Mermaid Musical

    Experience the enchanting tale of Ariel, the mermaid longing for a life above the sea, brought to life with captivating music by Alan Menken.

    Tue, 11/12/24

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  • Nebraska Cornhuskers Women's Volleyball vs. Minnesota Golden Gophers

    Experience an exciting matchup between the Nebraska Cornhuskers Women's Volleyball team and the Minnesota Golden Gophers at the Bob Devaney Sports Center.

    Wed, 11/13/24

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  • The Little Mermaid Musical Performance

    Experience a magical musical adaptation of Hans Christian Andersen's beloved tale, featuring unforgettable songs by Alan Menken.

    Thu, 11/14/24

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  • Disney’s The Little Mermaid

    Experience the enchanting tale of Ariel, the mermaid who yearns for a life on land, through captivating music and spectacular production for the whole family.

    Fri, 11/15/24

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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