Friday, November 15th, 2024

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Good morning, Lincoln. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 15th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A Lincoln man's $7 million estate will be distributed to seven local organizations by the Lincoln Community Foundation over ten years, supporting community services. Lincoln Journal Star
- ➤ Three pioneering businesses in central Lincoln, originally neighbors, have successfully relocated and continued to thrive, showcasing resilience and community support. Lincoln Journal Star
- ➤ The Lincoln Police Department advises on winter vehicle and child car seat safety, including vehicle checks and appropriate child dressing. Fox Nebraska
- ➤ A new $8 million affordable housing project with educational and community resources commenced in northeast Lincoln to support low-income families. KOLN
- ➤ The Lincoln Journal Star covers diverse stories including Lincoln Public Schools installing vape detectors, UNL's ranking in entrepreneurship programs, and the handling of legal and community issues. Lincoln Journal Star
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Fraud experts warn that scammers are employing sophisticated methods, including AI and impersonating bank representatives, to deceive individuals into sharing personal information. KOLN
- ➤ A man was convicted for drug trafficking and carrying a firearm during a high-speed chase across Nebraska, facing a minimum of five years to a lifetime in prison. KOLN
- ➤ A 14-year-old has been charged with stealing five cars within two weeks in Lincoln, with police recovering one of the stolen vehicles and a firearm. Lincoln Journal Star
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Joe Dondlinger has been nominated by Mayor Leirion Gaylor Baird as Lincoln's new Chief Financial Officer, set to begin December 10 pending City Council approval. KFOR
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Lincoln area high school athletes committed to colleges across the country on National Letter of Intent Signing Day, highlighting future collegiate sports participants. KFOR
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The Little Mermaid Musical at Lied Center
Experience the enchanting tale of Ariel, a young mermaid who dreams of life above the sea, brought to life with beautiful music and stunning performances.
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Disney's The Little Mermaid Musical
Experience the enchanting tale of Ariel, the young mermaid, as she longs for life above the sea in this beautiful musical based on Hans Christian Andersen's classic story.
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BigXthaPlug Live at Bourbon Theatre
Experience an electrifying performance by BigXthaPlug at the renowned Bourbon Theatre in Lincoln.
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Casual Startup Networking at Crescent Moon Coffee
Experience a weekly gathering for the startup community in Lincoln, Nebraska, where entrepreneurs and creatives connect over coffee and share insights.
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Hank Williams, Jr. Live Concert
Experience the dynamic live performance of Hank Williams Jr., a pioneer in blending rock and country music, at Pinnacle Bank Arena.
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Nebraska Cornhuskers Women's Volleyball vs. Wisconsin Badgers
Experience the excitement as the Nebraska Volleyball Team competes against the Wisconsin Badgers at the Devaney Center.
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5th Annual Holiday Food Giveaway
Experience a community-focused holiday food giveaway offering free meals and resources for families in need at Saint Paul United Methodist Church.
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Infant Child Watch Reservations at Cooper YMCA
Reserve time slots for Infant Child Watch services available at the Cooper YMCA during the week of November 25 to November 30.
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YMCA of Lincoln Turkey Trot - Family Fun Run for Thanksgiving
Experience a festive Thanksgiving with the YMCA of Lincoln's Turkey Trot featuring a Tot Trot, 1-Mile Fun Run, and 5K to support the community.
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Startup Community Gathering at Crescent Moon Coffee
Experience a casual weekly gathering for the startup community in Lincoln, featuring coffee, conversations, and networking opportunities.
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