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Sunday, December 22nd, 2024
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Good morning, Colorado Springs. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 22nd of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Colorado Springs offers a Christmas tree recycling program named TreeCycle to turn trees into mulch and support local youth nonprofits with a suggested $5 donation. Colorado Springs Gazette
- ➤ Dozens commemorated 101 homeless individuals who died in Colorado Springs in 2024, urging community action and reflection at an annual winter solstice event. 11 News
- ➤ Colorado Springs police are searching for 20-year-old Brandon Hugney, last seen wearing distinctive clothing and not properly dressed for the weather, missing since Saturday night. 11 News
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ An adult and two children were rescued after falling through ice at Quail Lake in Colorado Springs, prompting firefighters to issue a warning against walking on ice due to the area's inconsistent freezing temperatures. 11 News
- ➤ A recent crash in the area north of Cimarron Hills resulted in significant road closures, with police advising alternate routes. Colorado Springs Gazette
- ➤ A crash north of Cimarron Hills led to the closure of multiple traffic lanes, urging travelers to seek alternative routes. Colorado Springs Gazette
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CRIME NEWS
- ➤ The Manitou Springs Police Department is investigating after vandals caused over $20,000 in damages through graffiti in the city, urging community assistance to identify the perpetrators. Pikes Peak Bulletin
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Nearly 1,000 students were graduated by Colorado Springs UCCS, with about 500 attending the Fall 2024 commencement ceremony, where degrees ranging from doctoral to bachelor’s were conferred. Colorado Springs Gazette
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Springs magazine reveals its most popular Colorado Springs articles of 2024, ranging from best restaurants and hot springs to culturally enriching activities and noteworthy local projects, demonstrating the diverse interests of its readers. Springs
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Dueling Pianos: Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree
The 4th Annual Dueling Pianos event promises an evening of holiday classics, festive music battles, and interactive sing-alongs, providing a lively atmosphere for guests aged 14 and up.
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Creative Family Day at Painting with a Twist
Enjoy a fun and creative painting experience suitable for all ages, complete with refreshments and guided instruction.
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Toddler Time at Ruth Holley Library
A special program for one- and two-year-old children and their favorite adult, featuring nursery rhymes, music, movement, and short books designed to enhance vocabulary in a lively setting.
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Disney's The Little Mermaid Musical
Ariel, the youngest daughter of King Triton, makes a risky deal with the sea witch Ursula to become human and pursue her love for Prince Eric, accompanied by her friends in this beloved Disney adaptation.
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Family Fun: Create Your Own Glow Animal
A family-friendly painting class at Painting with a Twist where participants can sip beverages and create their own masterpieces in a guided setting.
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Comedy Show: Chris "Crazylegs" Fonseca with Mario Salazar
Chris Fonseca, a veteran comedian known for his appearances on major late-night shows and festivals, will perform alongside Mario Salazar and host Chet Tilly at Loonees Comedy Corner.
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Sunday Breakfast Meetup at IHOP
A gathering for breakfast and socializing at IHOP, featuring casual conversation and opportunities for rides.
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Weekly Bingo Night at the Hub Ballroom
Every Monday, participants can enjoy a lively Bingo night with food and drinks available at the Peterson SFB Hub Community Center.
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Electric Safari at Cheyenne Mountain Zoo
Electric Safari is a lively event featuring festive decorations and activities at Cheyenne Mountain Zoo during New Year's Eve celebrations.
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Mystical Valley Neon Glow Party at Painting with a Twist
Participants can enjoy a guided painting experience under blacklight, with alcoholic beverages available for adults and a creative atmosphere suitable for all ages.
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