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Colorado Springs
Friday, December 6th, 2024
Good morning, Colorado Springs. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 6th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Susan Edmondson, former CEO of The Downtown Partnership of Colorado Springs, significantly contributed to the area's development and support of small businesses, earning praise from local entrepreneurs. Pikes Peak Bulletin
- ➤ Christmas Unlimited in Colorado Springs commemorates its 101st year of providing personalized holiday shopping experiences for families in financial need, ensuring children receive toys for Christmas. Pikes Peak Bulletin
- ➤ The 'Work COS' program in Colorado Springs successfully provides employment opportunities to the homeless, aiding in their transition to stable living conditions. KOAA News5
- ➤ The Humane Society of the Pikes Peak Region teams up with Status Symbol Auto Body, promising a $25 donation for each pet adopted or reunited with its owners from Dec. 1-25, aiming to fill their lobby with ornaments bearing the names of these pets. 11 News
CRIME NEWS
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Out Loud Colorado Springs Men’s Chorus, an LGBTQIA-friendly community choir, will perform five concerts featuring a variety of holiday songs to promote inclusivity and self-expression. Colorado Springs Gazette
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Downtown Colorado Springs small businesses, crucial for the local economy, rely heavily on the holiday shopping season for a significant portion of their annual revenue. Colorado Springs Business Journal
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Colorado Parks and Wildlife advises homeowners to place holiday decorations above six feet and secure them tightly to prevent wildlife, especially deer, from becoming entangled. 11 News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Colorado Springs Mayor Yemi Mobolade stated he was a victim of a hate crime hoax perpetrated by three supporters, affirmed his cooperation with the investigation, and plans to address further questions upon case closure. Pikes Peak Bulletin
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Children's Storytime at Penrose Library
Experience engaging stories and activities designed for children ages 3 to 7, accompanied by an adult.
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Deployed Family Dinner & Holiday Crafting Party
This event offers deployed families a supportive environment with a complimentary dinner, community connection, and access to various support resources from military leadership and agencies.
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Michael W. Smith Concert featuring Riley Clemmons
Michael W. Smith will perform live with Riley Clemmons at the Pikes Peak Center in Colorado Springs.
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Children's Storytime at Rockrimmon Library
Stories and sensory accommodations for children ages 3 to 7 and their favorite adult at the Pikes Peak Library District.
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Idea Lab: LEGO Building Workshop
Participants can engage in creative LEGO activities, including building custom creations and completing challenges, in an open-ended environment.
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Sunday Blues Jam Featuring Local Artists at Avenue 19
The Sunday Blues Jam showcases performances by Austin Johnson, Ted Johnson, Noah Mast, and Matt Campbell in a popular venue in Colorado Springs.
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Interactive Baby Time Session
This event offers babies from birth to 12 months a chance to participate in songs, action rhymes, and story sharing with a favorite adult.
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