Saturday, November 23rd, 2024
Good morning, Columbia. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 23rd of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Columbia Fire Department is set to demonstrate fire risks related to improper deep-frying of turkeys, with safety tips provided to prevent home cooking fires during Thanksgiving. ABC 17
- ➤ The elevator at the Tenth and Cherry parking garage in Downtown Columbia will be closed for repairs from 8 a.m. Tuesday to 6 p.m. Wednesday, but ADA parking on the first floor remains available. ABC 17
CRIME NEWS
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Brian Yearwood retires as Columbia Public Schools Superintendent, with Chris Belcher stepping in as interim; Yearwood to advise until year's end before moving to Texas. Columbia Daily Tribune
- ➤ The Columbia Board of Education is soliciting community suggestions online for naming a new elementary school in southwest Columbia. ABC 17
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Columbia Clerk's Office is now accepting applications for various city boards and commissions until December 6, available at CoMo.gov. KRCG
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Arkansas Pine Bluff Golden Lions vs. Missouri Tigers Men's Basketball Game
Experience an exciting men's basketball matchup between the Arkansas Pine Bluff Golden Lions and the Missouri Tigers at Mizzou Arena.
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Annual Thanksgiving Day Turkey Fry 2024
Experience Columbia's cherished Thanksgiving tradition by purchasing a fully-cooked deep-fried turkey while supporting community service projects.
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Beth Bombara Live at Rose Music Hall
Experience an evening of music with Beth Bombara and opener The Onions at the Rose Music Hall.
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Missouri Tigers vs. Arkansas Razorbacks Football Game
Experience an exciting college football matchup as the Missouri Tigers take on the Arkansas Razorbacks at Faurot Field.
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Intergenerational Rock Band Choir Showcase
Experience a collaborative performance featuring members of different generations showcasing their musical talents in an engaging rock band choir format.
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Intro to Vinyl Cutting Workshop
Learn how to use GCC vinyl cutters and the Cricut Maker machine while creating a tote and chalkboard sign in this hands-on workshop.
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Interview Skills and Job Search Workshop
This workshop offers guidelines for interview preparation and includes mock interview practice for students seeking to enhance their job search skills.
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Living Windows Festival 2024: Holiday Celebration in The District
Experience the festive Living Windows Festival featuring live performances, open houses, and beautiful holiday decor throughout The District.
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Introduction to Machine Embroidery Class
Learn the basics of machine embroidery using the Melco Bravo embroidery machine while creating your own embroidered patch.
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Kansas Jayhawks vs Missouri Tigers Men's Basketball Match
Experience the excitement of college basketball as the Kansas Jayhawks take on the Missouri Tigers at Mizzou Arena.
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