Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 12th of December.
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🏘️ Community
A community survey indicates that the majority of Colorado Springs residents are calling for enhanced crime prevention measures and improved major street maintenance by the city.
Colorado Springs' 2024 Community Satisfaction Survey indicates key areas for city improvement, highlighting resident satisfaction and concerns, with plans for annual reviews to enhance city services.
Silver Key Senior Services' final week of their Bountiful Pantry Food Drive aims to collect essential non-perishable items by December 18 to prevent hunger among seniors this holiday season.
🎭 Culture
The 14er guide highlights the top events to attend in Colorado Springs from Dec.
12 to Dec. 25, ranging from art and academia to holiday-themed activities.
🏛️ Government
Colorado Springs is considering changes to its ADU ordinance to allow up to two accessory dwelling units in single-family zones and to make them easier to build, aiming to increase affordable housing options.
Colorado Springs announced the opening of the candidate filing period for the April 1, 2025, General Municipal Election, inviting eligible residents to run for one of the six City Council positions, with required eligibility criteria and training dates provided.
🏥 Health
Memorial Hospital North in Colorado Springs is undergoing a $407 million expansion to include a new inpatient tower and other facilities, aiming to meet increasing healthcare demands.
🎉 Colorado Springs Events
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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.
Idea Lab: LEGO Building Workshop
Participants can engage in creative LEGO activities, including building custom creations and completing challenges, in an open-ended environment.
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.
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.
Children's Storytime
A fun storytelling session for children ages 3 to 7, with sensory accommodations available to enhance the experience.
Toddler Time at Ruth Holley Library
A lively program for one- and two-year-old children to participate in nursery rhymes, music, and movement while listening to short books.
Westside PEPNET Thursday Morning Networking Meeting
The Westside PEPNET networking meeting aims to foster business growth through structured referrals and educational presentations in a supportive environment.
Big Pinch Concert
Experience a live performance by Big Pinch at Lulu's Downtown, a popular venue in Colorado Springs.
American Heart Association Basic Life Support Course
This is a certification course offered by the American Heart Association for healthcare providers to learn essential life support skills.
Christmas Symphony Concert
Experience a heartwarming Christmas celebration featuring festive sing-alongs and holiday favorites under the direction of talented conductors.
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