Saturday, November 23rd, 2024
Good morning, Colorado Springs. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 23rd of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Operation Homefront is set to feed 400 military families in Colorado Springs this Thanksgiving, emphasizing support for junior enlisted and post-9/11 injured, wounded, or ill veterans. KOAA News5
- ➤ Colorado Springs Mayor Mobolade aims to expand the Fire Department's Homeless Outreach Program to better assist the homeless population with necessary resources. KOAA News5
- ➤ Colorado Springs Utilities will begin installing over 18,000 feet of water main near Peterson Space Force Base to enhance water service reliability, with traffic adjustments starting Nov. 25 and construction commencing Dec. 2, expected to complete in early 2026. FOX21
- ➤ Cindy Aubrey receives the Inspirational Leader Spirit of Colorado Springs Award from Mayor Yemi Mobolade for her significant contributions and dedicated service to the Colorado Springs community. City of Colorado Springs
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Michaela Henderson, 25, was fatally struck by a vehicle in a hit-and-run incident in Colorado Springs while crossing outside a designated crosswalk on Nov. 2. Colorado Springs Gazette
- ➤ 54-year-old Spencer Cooreman was identified as the motorcyclist who lost his life in a collision at I-25 and West Garden of the Gods Road, marking the city's 46th traffic death this year. KOAA News5
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Former owners of Return to Nature Funeral Home in Colorado pleaded guilty to almost 200 counts of corpse abuse after improper storage of bodies was discovered, facing up to 20 and 15 years in prison respectively. 11 News
- ➤ Nicholas Jordan pleaded not guilty to the charges of killing two people in a University of Colorado Colorado Springs dorm, despite a potential plea change to not guilty by reason of insanity pending a future court decision. Colorado Springs Gazette
- ➤ The Colorado Springs Police Department is investigating two related burglaries at cell phone stores occurring minutes apart, involving stolen items and broken store windows. FOX21
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ USPS advises early shipping for the holidays due to a shortened season, offering free boxes and online tools to ensure timely delivery. 11 News
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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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Sunday Blues Jam Featuring Local Artists at Avenue 19
Experience the soulful sounds of the Sunday Blues Jam with performances by Austin Johnson, Ted Johnson, Noah Mast, and Matt Campbell.
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Hillside YESS After School Program - December 2024
Experience a fun and engaging afterschool program for children in grades K-5, featuring snacks, socializing, and inspiring activities.
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Toddler Time at East Library
Experience nursery rhymes, music, and storytelling with your toddler in a fun and engaging environment.
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