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Friday, December 27th, 2024
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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
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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
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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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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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