Monday, November 25th, 2024

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Good morning, Omaha. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 25th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ KETV NewsWatch 7 showcases a variety of gifts for the whole family from locally owned businesses in Omaha, promoting community support and local shopping. KETV
- ➤ A production issue at the Freedom Center has postponed the delivery of the Sunday Omaha World-Herald. Omaha World-Herald
- ➤ The Goodfellows program, facilitated by the Omaha World-Herald and United Way of the Midlands, has raised over $17 million to aid Nebraskans facing hardships, exemplifying community solidarity. Omaha World-Herald
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A teenager died after being hit by a vehicle on West Dodge Road in Omaha, an incident currently under police investigation. WOWT
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Two individuals were critically injured in a North Omaha shooting incident on Sunday night, with no suspects identified. KETV
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Sarah Joslyn's $3 million donation in 1931 founded Omaha’s Joslyn Art Museum, which has evolved into the region's largest visual arts center, surpassing its original mission by hosting major art and history exhibits. Omaha World-Herald
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Recent Omaha building permits highlight a mix of residential and commercial investments, including new single-family homes and major remodels, indicating a healthy construction and real estate market. Omaha World-Herald
- ➤ Wienerschnitzel is hiring for its inaugural Nebraska/Iowa location, set to open alongside Salty Dog by year's end. Grow Omaha
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ A recent temperature drop in Nebraska triggers the migration of various bird species delayed by an unusually warm fall. Omaha World-Herald
SHOP NEWS
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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'.
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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.
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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.
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Trivia Night at RTG on Center
Experience an entertaining trivia night hosted by Game Night Live at RTG on Center in Omaha, Nebraska, perfect for trivia enthusiasts and casual players alike.
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Jen Fulwiler Live at Funny Bone
Experience a night of laughter with viral comedian Jen Fulwiler, sharing relatable stories of life and motherhood in a cozy showroom setting.
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Dale Jones Stand-Up Comedy Show
Experience an unforgettable night of comedy with Dale Jones, known for his high-energy performances and engaging improvisation.
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