Thursday, November 28th, 2024

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Good morning, Lincoln. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 28th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The University of Nebraska-Lincoln received a $1.3 million federal grant to combat youth homelessness by engaging young people, including in tribal communities, in developing and implementing solutions. Lincoln Journal Star
- ➤ Phoenix Remix Animal Rescue seeks urgent foster homes for around 40 cats after their owner's sudden passing. Lincoln Journal Star
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Lincoln police seek to identify a man seen lurking around a home and linked to multiple incidents, including peering into windows and writing threats, amidst local break-ins. Nebraska Now
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Lincoln Public Schools saw a decrease in their classification rating from 'great' to 'good' on the Nebraska Department of Education's AQuESTT assessment despite academic improvements, influenced by a change in classification thresholds. Lincoln Journal Star
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ A Lancaster County District Court Judge dismissed a challenge against the medical marijuana ballot petitions in Nebraska, affirming the decision to legalize and regulate cannabis for medical purposes. KFOR
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Kate Bolz, with a background in the Nebraska Legislature and as a mayoral aide, has been named the new president and CEO of the Community Health Endowment, starting January 1. Lincoln Journal Star
- ➤ David 'Johnny' Mann credits his recovery from years of substance use and mental health issues to his family, faith, and comprehensive treatment. KOLN
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Dylan Raiola reflects on his initial season and the influence of head coach Matt Rhule, as he approaches Nebraska's single-season passing record for a true freshman ahead of the game against Iowa. KOLN
- ➤ No. 25 Nebraska Women's Basketball team triumphs over Kansas City with a score of 84-38, showing a strong defense and balanced offense, as five Huskers reach double figures. KFOR
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Weekly Startup Community Coffee at Crescent Moon
Connect with local entrepreneurs and professionals in a casual setting to exchange ideas and foster community every Thursday morning.
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The Dinner Detective: A Hilarious Murder Mystery Dinner Show in Lincoln, NE
Experience an interactive comedy murder mystery dinner show where participants can solve a true crime mystery while enjoying a meal.
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German Christmas Celebration Service
Celebrate the Christmas story with a bilingual service featuring hymns, readings, and refreshments inspired by German traditions.
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Nebraska Ag Expo 2024: Agricultural Innovations and Education
The Nebraska Ag Expo is a leading agricultural event featuring industry experts, innovative technologies, and educational sessions, bringing together thousands of farmers and ranchers from multiple states.
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Chris Tomlin Live Concert
Christian music artist Chris Tomlin will perform at Lincoln Berean Church in Lincoln, Nebraska.
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DIY Holiday Workshop: Wreaths & Letters to Santa
Participants can create holiday wreaths using secondhand materials and write letters to Santa at this free workshop hosted by Goodwill.
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Child Watch Reservations at Fallbrook YMCA
The Fallbrook YMCA is offering Child Watch reservations for children aged 18 months to 10 years from December 16 to December 21, 2024.
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