Saturday, December 7th, 2024

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Good morning, Lincoln. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 7th of December.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ A collection of December 2024's top Journal Star photos showcases a diverse range of local events, including the setup of the Capitol Christmas tree, a church reconstruction, playful moments at a tree farm, a significant football victory, innovative education tools in use, and notable retail success. Lincoln Journal Star
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Over 100 workers at a Lincoln immigration services center face layoffs, with potential for more due to a shift towards electronic processing. Lincoln Journal Star
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Lincoln Public Schools Superintendent Paul Gausman plans to retire at the end of December, with a transitional role until June 2025. Nebraska Now
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Nebraska's expressway expansion project is now expected to take over 50 years to complete, doubling its original timeline. Lincoln Journal Star
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Nebraska Volleyball team advances in the NCAA Tournament by defeating Florida A&M, hosting the next round. KNOP
- ➤ Nebraska volleyball team is set to compete against Florida A&M in the first round of the NCAA tournament, with the match being streamed on ESPN+. Nebraska Now
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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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Christmas Eve Open Hours at James Arthur Vineyards
James Arthur Vineyards will be open for limited hours on Christmas Eve, welcoming visitors from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
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Jarekus Singleton Live Performance at The Zoo Bar
Experience a high-energy concert featuring Jarekus Singleton, blending modern blues with emotionally intense soul and intricate guitar work.
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