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Good morning, Jefferson City. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 22nd of November.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • ➤ Thanksgiving will alter trash collection schedules and public transit operations in Mid-Missouri, with closures of state and city offices, including a suspension of parking enforcement in Columbia.  ABC 17
  • ➤ The United Way of Central Missouri set a new fundraising record during their latest campaign, celebrating the achievement with supporters.  Jefferson City News Tribune
  • ➤ The annual Capital City Festival of Lights, a drive-thru light festival hosted by Homemaker Health Care, will be open from Nov. 30, featuring displays like Santa's workshop and the Nativity, with proceeds benefiting local nonprofits.  Jefferson City News Tribune
  • ➤ Common Ground Community Building appoints a new executive director to lead the organization.  Jefferson City News Tribune

EDUCATION NEWS

  • ➤ Eight Lincoln University of Missouri students will present their original poetry at the Missouri River Regional Library Art Gallery on December 3, 2024, offering the community a chance to engage with new creative voices.  Lincoln University of Missouri
  • ➤ Local elementary students express gratitude and participate in Thanksgiving-themed activities ahead of the holiday on November 28.  KRCG-TV
  • ➤ Anne Bloemke-Warren is running for reelection to the Jefferson City School Board with a focus on teacher retention and student mental health services.  ABC 17
  • ➤ Capital City High School students are set to perform 'Hadestown: Teen Edition' on multiple dates at the Miller Performing Arts Center.  Jefferson City News Tribune

FINANCE NEWS

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • ➤ David Bange, Jefferson City's engineer since 2013, steps in as interim Public Works director starting Dec. 6 following Matt Morasch's retirement.  ABC 17

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT

  • Thanksgiving Day Pie Run in Jefferson City

    Experience a vibrant community event with a 5K and 10K road race during the Thanksgiving Day Pie Run in Jefferson City, Missouri.

    Thu, 11/28/24

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  • Toronzo Cannon Live Performance

    Experience the soulful sounds of Toronzo Cannon live at the Capital Bluffs Event Center in Jefferson City.

    Sun, 12/1/24

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  • Holiday Online Auction

    The Conservation Federation of Missouri's Online Auction, running from December 2nd to 13th, offers a fantastic selection of items perfect for holiday gifts, including outdoor gear, unique experiences, and special keepsakes. Join us to support conservation efforts while bidding on amazing items for everyone on your list!

    Mon, 12/2/24

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  • Diocesan Ordination Ceremony at the Cathedral of St. Joseph

    The event is a solemn diocesan ordination ceremony held annually on the first Saturday of December, officiated at the Cathedral of St. Joseph for individuals joining the Priesthood or Transitional Diaconate.

    Sat, 12/7/24

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  • Writers' Critique Group Meeting

    A critique group for writers of all genres in Jefferson City that provides a supportive environment for sharing work and receiving feedback.

    Mon, 12/16/24

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