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Good morning, Colorado Springs. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 27th of December.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Colorado Springs residents can recycle their Christmas trees at the 2024 TreeCycle Event, supporting youth sports programs.  KOAA News5

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • Firefighters quickly extinguished an early morning fire at The Broadmoor's outdoor pool cabana, with no injuries reported and an investigation underway.  11 News

CRIME NEWS

  • A $10,000 reward is offered for information leading to the arrest in Tadeo Francisco Villavicencio-Ramirez's death in Colorado Springs.  KOAA News5
  • A 40-mile police chase in Pueblo involving multiple agencies ended with the arrest of Stevie Flores for kidnapping and other charges, and the safe return of his ex-girlfriend.  KOAA News5

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • Local governments in Colorado offer 'treecycling' programs, allowing residents to recycle their Christmas trees into mulch or for other eco-friendly uses, with various drop-off locations and dates detailed for each city.  Colorado Public Radio

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • CDOT collaborates with Uber and Mothers Against Drunk Driving to offer $7 ride credits and amplifies DUI enforcement to prevent impaired driving during New Year's celebrations.  11 News

HEALTH NEWS

  • A 4-year-old boy in Colorado Springs received a cochlear implant from Children's Hospital Colorado, significantly improving his hearing and family experiences during the holiday season.  KOAA News5

LIFESTYLE NEWS

  • Colorado Springs features over 15 New Year's Eve celebration options, including concerts, a gala, a block party, and a disco dance event.  Colorado Springs Gazette

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Sat, 12/28/24

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  • Sunday Breakfast Meetup at IHOP

    A gathering for breakfast and socializing at IHOP, featuring casual conversation and opportunities for rides.

    Sun, 12/29/24

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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.

    Mon, 12/30/24

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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.

    Tue, 12/31/24

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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.

    Sun, 1/5/25

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  • Monthly Meetup of the Colorado Springs Open Source Software Meetup Group

    This monthly meetup features networking opportunities, announcements, a speaker segment, and door prize drawings for attendees interested in open source software.

    Mon, 1/6/25

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  • Bread Making Workshop

    Participants can learn to make their own baguettes and dinner rolls at a culinary workshop, with the chance to enjoy fresh bread for breakfast.

    Tue, 1/7/25

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  • Dog Dental Cleaning Event at Wag N' Wash

    This event focuses on dog dental cleaning, emphasizing its importance for maintaining pet health and well-being.

    Wed, 1/8/25

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  • Beginner Ski & Snowboard Lessons at Monarch Mountain

    This event offers beginner skiers and snowboarders a comprehensive package including transportation, gear, lift ticket, and half-day lessons at Monarch Mountain.

    Thu, 1/9/25

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  • Laptop, Smartphone, and Tablet Assistance Session

    This event provides an opportunity for individuals to receive help with their devices without the need for prior registration.

    Fri, 1/10/25

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