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Good morning, Lincoln. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 20th of November.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Journal Star's 'Thanks for Giving' project highlights the needs of local individuals and families during the holiday season, requesting public donations for essential items and support.  Lincoln Journal Star
  • The BraveBe Child Advocacy Center in Lincoln announced Brave fACEs, a program to address childhood trauma through awareness, education, and support in partnership with the Community Health Endowment.  Lincoln Journal Star
  • A $220,000 Nebraska Pick 5 lottery ticket was sold in Lincoln, with officials urging winners to check their tickets.  Lincoln Journal Star

CRIME NEWS

  • Lincoln Police are investigating at least eight swatting calls falsely reporting fires over the past month, impacting public safety and resources.  Nebraska Now

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Nebraska's unemployment rate holds steady at 2.7%, maintaining its position as the fifth lowest in the U.S. for the fifth consecutive month, with job numbers reaching a record high.  KOLN

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Nebraska's medical cannabis measure sponsors urge a judge to maintain the election's integrity, highlighting the strong validation process of signatures amidst legal challenges.  Nebraska Examiner
  • Nebraska Attorney General Mike Hilgers files an antitrust lawsuit against truck manufacturers for allegedly conspiring to limit internal combustion engine trucks in favor of electric models, amidst California's new regulations.  KNOP
  • Lincoln City Council approves a 3.3% increase for Lincoln Electric System customers, marking the third consecutive year of rate hikes.  KFOR
  • The Lincoln City Council approved a proposal for a medical office at 70th and Nebraska Parkway despite city planner opposition and mixed community views.  Lincoln Journal Star

EVENTS

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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.

    Thu, 11/21/24

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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.

    Fri, 11/22/24

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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.

    Sat, 11/23/24

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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.

    Sun, 11/24/24

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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.

    Mon, 11/25/24

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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.

    Wed, 11/27/24

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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.

    Thu, 11/28/24

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  • 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.

    Sat, 11/30/24

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  • Y-Maintain It Program at Northeast YMCA

    Experience a supportive 4-week program designed to help individuals maintain their fitness level with guidance from certified trainers and fellow members.

    Mon, 12/2/24

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  • On-Site Assisted Living Tour

    Explore the features and benefits of assisted living at Chateau On Vine, including dining, activities, and care support for seniors.

    Wed, 12/4/24

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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