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Colorado Springs
Wednesday, November 20th, 2024
Good morning, Colorado Springs. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 20th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A community honors the victims of the Club Q shooting two years later with a candlelight vigil and the construction of a memorial, amid calls for change and remembrance. Colorado Public Radio
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A teenager was ticketed for driving 61 mph over the speed limit on Highway 24, mentioning they were 'blowing off steam' as the reason for their speeding. 11 News
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Survivors and families affected by the Club Q shooting have filed lawsuits against the El Paso Sheriff's Office and Club Q owners, arguing that better use of Colorado's red flag law and improved security measures could have prevented the tragedy. Colorado Public Radio
- ➤ A Colorado Springs police officer received minor injuries after being allegedly kicked by a man at CommonSpirit Penrose Hospital, who now faces multiple charges including assault. Colorado Springs Gazette
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ In Colorado Springs, master luthier Juan Mijares has been handcrafting violins, violas, and cellos for nearly 40 years, creating instruments that are cherished by musicians globally for their unique sound and craftsmanship. Colorado Public Radio
- ➤ The U.S. Air Force Academy Band will offer a free 'Holly and Ivy' concert in Colorado Springs this December, showcasing a variety of holiday music. FOX21
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Allegiant Travel Company expands its service with 44 new nonstop routes, including flights to three new cities and promotional one-way fares as low as $39, marking one of its largest expansions. City of Colorado Springs
- ➤ Allegiant Air will begin offering nonstop flights from Colorado Springs to three new cities, including destinations in Florida and Southern California, starting February 2025. 11 News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Colorado Springs plans to update its rules to align with HB24-1152, aiming to simplify the process for building Accessory Dwelling Units to increase housing availability. Colorado Public Radio
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Tween Dungeons & Dragons Club at Library 21c
Experience the adventure of Dungeons & Dragons alongside other tweens, with guidance from a skilled Dragon Master in a fun and welcoming environment.
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Children's Storytime at Pikes Peak Library
Experience a delightful storytelling session for children ages 3 to 7 accompanied by an adult, including sensory accommodations for an enhanced visit.
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Nick Hoff Stand-Up Comedy Show
Experience an evening of laughter with nationally acclaimed stand-up comedian Nick Hoff, known for his appearances on MTV and SiriusXM.
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Disney's The Little Mermaid at the Fine Arts Center
Experience the enchanting tale of Ariel and her dream of living above the waves, brought to life through unforgettable music and a touching story.
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Open Mic Night at Vultures
Experience a night of local talent and creativity at Open Mic Night in Colorado Springs.
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Keep Flying Live Concert
Experience an exciting live performance by Keep Flying at Vultures in Colorado Springs.
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All-Ages Story Time at Peterson Library
Experience engaging stories, songs, and crafts designed for children and families at this fun library event.
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Thanksgiving Day Mass at Holy Apostles Catholic Church
Celebrate Thanksgiving with a special Mass at Holy Apostles Catholic Church, giving thanks to the Lord with the community.
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Disney's The Little Mermaid
Experience the enchanting tale of Ariel as she navigates love and adventure in Disney's beloved musical adaptation of The Little Mermaid.
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Sense and Sensibility Adaptation
Experience the wit and warmth of Jane Austen's Dashwood family in this lively adaptation, showcasing the trials of courtship and high society during the Regency era.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
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~ J.P. Morgan
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