Wednesday, December 4th, 2024

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Good morning, Lincoln. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 4th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day ceremony will be held by the Veterans Memorial Garden Advisory Council on Saturday at Auld Pavilion, featuring remarks from Mayor Leirion Gaylor Baird, presentations, and a Pearl Harbor memorabilia display. Lincoln Journal Star
- ➤ The Food Bank of Lincoln, with a donation from Hy-Vee, distributed 300 holiday hams and additional meals to nearly 500 families in a special Giving Tuesday event. KOLN
- ➤ The Lincoln Bike Kitchen achieved its goal of repairing and donating 1,500 bicycles in 2024, dedicating over $20,000 in labor to benefit community members in Lincoln. KOLN
- ➤ Tacos Los Hermanos, initially a food truck, opened a new restaurant in Lincoln on Nov. 18, marking an expansion from its original Grand Island start by the Sanchez brothers. Lincoln Journal Star
- ➤ A segment of South Street in Lincoln will be closed for utility work, with drivers advised to use alternative routes. KOLN
- ➤ The Nebraska Christmas Lights Show offers a drive-thru holiday experience in Lincoln, available daily until January 2, 2025, catering to families seeking warmth and convenience. KOLN
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A 47-year-old man was found deceased under a Lincoln bridge, with the cause of death undetermined but likely due to hypothermia and alcohol use. KOLN
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Nebraska DMV now allows residents to renew vehicle registrations and access other services online to ease the process. KOLN
SHOP NEWS
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Several Nebraska football players, including notable junior linebackers and a wide-receiver, have entered the NCAA Transfer Portal, while Lincoln Northeast wins the A-5 District unified bowling championship. KFOR
- ➤ Nebraska's Ty Robinson was named an All-Big Ten Third Team selection for the second year, leading his team to their first bowl game since 2016. KNOP
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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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The Illusionists: Magic of the Holidays
Experience a captivating holiday performance featuring world-class illusionists showcasing extraordinary magic acts suitable for all ages.
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Nebraska Wrestling Dual: Cornhuskers vs. Augustana and Nebraska Kearney
Nebraska Wrestling takes on both Augustana and Nebraska Kearney during the Holiday Havoc event at the Bob Devaney Sports Center.
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The Midtown Men Christmas Concert
The Midtown Men, featuring original stars from Broadway's Jersey Boys, will perform classic holiday songs and iconic hits at the Lied Center for Performing Arts.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
The beauty of a living thing is not the atoms that go into it, but the way those atoms are put together.
~ Carl Sagan
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