Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 16th of November.
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🏘️ Community
Lincoln's Big Red Rescue and Zoom Room are hosting the Thankful Tails Adoption Event to get foster dogs into permanent homes.
The Oscar Mayer Wienermobile visited Lincoln, engaging community members of all ages with its unique presence and is scheduled for more local appearances.
Lincoln announces street closures on South Street and 48th Street for utility and construction work, with the work scheduled to be completed within the week.
The YMCA of Lincoln will host its 16th annual Turkey Trot on Nov.
28, offering a 5K race and a 1-mile fun run/walk to support the Open Doors Financial Assistance program.
The Family Service's FiftyOne Commons project, set to complete by spring 2026 in northeast Lincoln, aims to boost the community with affordable housing, a new community center, and gardens.
🌲 Environment
The Lincoln Children's Zoo celebrates the birth of a baby giraffe, contributing to a 'baby boom' of endangered species, marking the fourth giraffe calf born there since 2019.
🏥 Health
The Lincoln-Lancaster County Health Department encourages residents to receive their flu vaccine this fall to ensure protection during the higher-risk holiday season.
🏈 Sports
No. 2 Nebraska volleyball team beats No. 16 Minnesota, marking their 39th consecutive home win and 22nd straight win this season.
🎉 Lincoln Events
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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.
BigXthaPlug Live at Bourbon Theatre
Experience an electrifying performance by BigXthaPlug at the renowned Bourbon Theatre in Lincoln.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Startup Community Gathering at Crescent Moon Coffee
Experience a casual weekly gathering for the startup community in Lincoln, featuring coffee, conversations, and networking opportunities.
Pearl Parade featuring Wicked Bones and Ivory Daze
Experience a vibrant evening of music with Pearl Parade, Wicked Bones, and Ivory Daze at the Bourbon Theatre in Lincoln.
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