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Good morning, Omaha. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 21st of November.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • 7-year-old Hayden Klinger, aspiring meteorologist and News Director's son, joins Sean Everson for a special birthday weather forecast on KETV.  KETV
  • The Dahlins, residents of Omaha-metro, have experienced a four-month outage of their CenturyLink landline and internet service.  WOWT
  • Residents near 39th and D streets in South Omaha are facing a rat infestation linked to a nearby closed recycling center, leading to community efforts and city involvement to address the situation.  WOWT
  • Zoo employees and their families previewed the Zoolightful event at Omaha’s Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium, showcasing illuminated displays and rentable igloos.  Omaha World-Herald
  • Mark Nelson and colleagues are volunteering to sort donated toys for The Salvation Army's Toyland drive to ensure families in need have gifts this Christmas, aiming to distribute over 10,000 toys.  WOWT

CRIME NEWS

  • An Omaha woman faces a felony charge for animal cruelty after her severely malnourished and ill pitbull, Choppa, had to be euthanized due to the severity of his condition.  WOWT
  • Omaha Police arrest three individuals, including a juvenile, for discharging firearms in a North Omaha neighborhood.  WOWT

CULTURE NEWS

  • Sixteen Omaha and Council Bluffs area artists have been chosen to showcase their work permanently at the new Central Library, with project awards ranging from $5,000 to $100,000 for public art creation.  Grow Omaha

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • State Sen. Mike McDonnell will officially enter the Omaha mayoral race for 2025, joining a field that includes incumbent Mayor Jean Stothert and two other candidates.  Omaha World-Herald

EVENTS

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  • Navy Wavy Presents Veeze - The Worst Tour Ever

    Experience a night of entertainment as Veeze takes the stage during the Worst Tour Ever at Steelhouse Omaha.

    Fri, 11/22/24

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  • Keith Sweat Live in Concert

    Experience a soulful evening with R&B legend Keith Sweat as he takes the stage at the Orpheum Theater in Omaha.

    Sat, 11/23/24

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  • Indoor Winter Farmers Market at Nebraska Brewing Company

    Experience a vibrant gathering with over 60 vendors offering food, shopping, and entertainment at the Indoor Winter Farmers Market.

    Sun, 11/24/24

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  • Lorie Line Concert at Omaha Community Playhouse

    Experience a captivating evening of music as Lorie Line performs live at the Omaha Community Playhouse.

    Tue, 11/26/24

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  • The Conduit Live Friendsgiving 2024 Celebration

    Experience a festive evening filled with music, dancing, and magic, featuring local artists and special performances to kick off the holiday season.

    Wed, 11/27/24

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  • Weekly Trivia Night at Harney Street Tavern

    Experience an engaging evening of trivia and fun with Game Night Live at Harney Street Tavern in Omaha.

    Thu, 11/28/24

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  • Holly Jolly Seasonal Scavenger Hunt in Omaha

    Experience the holiday spirit in Omaha with a fun-filled scavenger hunt that includes holiday-themed challenges and the chance to create lasting memories with friends and family.

    Fri, 11/29/24

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  • Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 1 Live in Concert

    Experience the magic of the Harry Potter universe with a live orchestral accompaniment to a special screening of 'Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 1'.

    Sat, 11/30/24

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  • Omaha Holiday Princess Ball

    Experience a magical day filled with princess-themed activities, character meet-and-greets, and enchanting performances for children aged 3 to 7 at the Holiday Princess Ball.

    Sun, 12/1/24

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  • Cirque Musica: A Holiday Spectacle

    Experience the enchanting combination of breathtaking circus performances set to your favorite holiday music, performed by a full symphony orchestra.

    Mon, 12/2/24

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