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Good morning, Colorado Springs. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 29th of November.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Hope COS hosted a Thanksgiving feast for individuals experiencing homelessness in Colorado Springs, providing warmth and community through donated meals and shelter.  11 News
  • Colorado Springs and Manitou Springs kick off the holiday season with festive parades, community events, and vibrant displays, inviting thousands to share in the holiday spirit.  Pikes Peak Bulletin
  • The Colorado Springs Airport experienced high parking demand on Thanksgiving, utilizing overflow lots as primary spaces filled.  11 News
  • Colorado Springs begins lane reduction on Vickers Drive to enhance safety and meet City standards, with minimal impact on travel times expected.  FOX21

CRIME NEWS

  • A 51-year-old man was arrested for entering and burglarizing cars in a Colorado Springs impound lot, marking his third such arrest this year.  FOX21

CULTURE NEWS

  • The 14er highlights the top 14 must-see arts and entertainment events in Colorado Springs, ranging from notable theater productions to unique local traditions, between November 28th and December 11th.  Colorado Springs Independent
  • Disrupter Gallery in Colorado Springs launches 'Catharsis' art show in December to foster community healing and dialogue through diverse artistic expressions.  Pikes Peak Bulletin

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Downtown Colorado Springs is set to celebrate Small Business Saturday on Nov. 30 with free parking, special sales, and live caroling, offering an engaging shopping experience that supports the local economy.  11 News

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Manitou Springs High School celebrated 48 students achieving AP Scholar status, exemplifying strong work ethic and academic dedication in the 2023-2024 school year.  Pikes Peak Bulletin

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Following the controversy over the Rockrimmon Library closure, a Colorado Springs councilman proposes that all City Council members review resumes of board and commission candidates to ensure thorough vetting.  Colorado Springs Independent

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Sat, 11/30/24

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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.

    Sun, 12/1/24

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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.

    Mon, 12/2/24

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  • Toddler Time at East Library

    Experience nursery rhymes, music, and storytelling with your toddler in a fun and engaging environment.

    Tue, 12/3/24

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  • Toddler Time Story and Movement Session

    Experience an engaging session of nursery rhymes and music for toddlers with a favorite adult, fostering new vocabulary and word sounds in a fun atmosphere.

    Wed, 12/4/24

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  • A Christmas Carol: A Community Classic

    Experience a beloved Christmas classic as Funky returns to the Westside Community Center for a series of performances.

    Thu, 12/5/24

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  • Xtreme in Concert

    Experience the vibrant sounds of Xtreme live in concert at Latin Quarters, featuring popular bachata hits.

    Fri, 12/6/24

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  • A Christmas Carol at Westside Community Center

    Experience a delightful rendition of the classic tale with engaging performances bringing the spirit of Christmas to life.

    Sat, 12/7/24

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  • Winter Market & Block Party at The Black Sheep

    Experience a festive day of shopping from local makers and artists at the Platte Ave Winter Market and Block Party, perfect for the holiday season.

    Sun, 12/8/24

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  • Interactive Baby Time at Pikes Peak Library

    Experience a fun-filled session for babies and their caregivers with songs, rhymes, and shared reading activities.

    Mon, 12/9/24

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