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Thursday, February 20th, 2025
Good morning, Colorado Springs. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 20th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Lois Bolton, a single mom from Colorado Springs, received a free 2017 Jeep Renegade from the Recycled Rides program, significantly improving her daily routine and family life. Colorado Springs Gazette
- ➤ Colorado Springs officials announced an update on the Tejon Street revitalization project aimed at enhancing public safety, accessibility, and business activity, funded by a $1.6 million CDOT grant and local funds. 11 News
- ➤ Colorado's oldest nonprofit child care organization, Early Connections Learning Centers, is set to expand affordable care for infants to preschoolers in Colorado Springs by renovating a new building for the Alice Bemis Taylor Center for Early Education, set to open in 2026. Colorado Springs Gazette
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Octavio Perez-Hernandez was charged with felony assault for allegedly stabbing a woman in his Colorado Springs apartment, with his next court appearance scheduled for February 24. Colorado Springs Gazette
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Colorado Springs School District 11 will provide free meals to students at participating schools for the 2024-2025 school year, leveraging the Community Eligibility Provision and National School Lunch Program. KOAA News5
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Colorado Springs to begin Tejon Street revitalization next month, aiming to enhance downtown with wider sidewalks and improved amenities for outdoor dining. 11 News
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Broncos quarterback Bo Nix is scheduled for an autograph signing event in Colorado Springs. 11 News
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Amanda Perez Live Concert
Amanda Perez will perform live at Sunshine Studios in Colorado Springs.
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Cryptic Writings: A Megadeth Tribute Experience
Cryptic Writings, a Megadeth tribute band, will deliver a setlist featuring tracks from the band's extensive catalog in Colorado Springs.
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Pikes Peak Philharmonic February Concert
The Pikes Peak Philharmonic presents the third concert of their 'Thoughts' season, featuring musical works by Barber, Dvorak, and Shostakovich.
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Baby Time: Interactive Songs, Rhymes, and Stories for Infants
This event offers an interactive experience with songs, rhymes, and stories tailored for babies aged 0-12 months and their caregivers, followed by play and social time.
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Toddler Time at Penrose Library
One and two-year-old children can enjoy nursery rhymes, music, movement activities, and storytelling with an adult in a lively environment.
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Toddler Time: Songs and Stories for Little Ones
An engaging event featuring songs, rhymes, and stories designed for toddlers ages 1 to 2, along with their parents or caregivers.
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Jesse Powers' Musical Performance
Jesse Powers will deliver a captivating performance featuring her unique vocal stylings and engaging lyrics.
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Ben Roy Live Comedy Show
Comedian Ben Roy, known for his appearances on Comedy Central and his original series 'Those Who Can’t', performs live at Loonees Comedy Corner with features including Morgan Gallo and hosting by Rick Bryan.
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MJ Lenderman and Wild Pink Concert
MJ Lenderman, known for his recent record 'Manning Fireworks', will perform alongside Wild Pink at The Black Sheep in Colorado Springs.
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Sunday Family Fun-Day: Bursting Blooms at Painting with a Twist
This family-friendly event offers creative painting sessions with step-by-step instruction, no prior experience required, and is suitable for participants ages 5 and up.
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