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Columbia
Sunday, December 8th, 2024
Good morning, Columbia. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 8th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The United States Exercise Tiger Foundation commemorated the 83rd anniversary of Pearl Harbor with a wreath-laying ceremony in Boone County, honoring over 2400 American servicemen who died in the 1941 attack. KOMU 8
- ➤ The City of Refuge's holiday market in Columbia featured vendors from around the world, including refugees and immigrants, selling products to support refugee care and programming. KOMU 8
- ➤ Columbia's homeless population received boots, winter wear, and foot examinations from CoMo Mobile Aid to support their well-being. Columbia Missourian
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A 32-year-old man from Columbia was pronounced dead following a high-speed chase that led to a vehicle crash in Boone County, with the driver evading capture. KOMU 8
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Columbia's annual Kwanzaa event, hosted by Parks and Recreation, celebrated African and Pan-African culture with performances, food, and a local Black-owned business expo. KOMU 8
- ➤ The Living Windows Festival, a decades-long December tradition in Columbia, turns the downtown area into a winter wonderland. Columbia Missourian
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Columbia Public Schools introduces a new alternative instruction method for inclement weather days to comply with state law and ensure continuous education, allowing these days to count towards attendance and classwork. KOMU 8
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The Nutcracker Performance at Jesse Hall
Experience the classic ballet 'The Nutcracker' in a remarkable setting at the Jesse Auditorium, featuring enchanting music and captivating choreography.
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Women's Network Membership Development Meeting
The Membership Development Committee focuses on enhancing relationships with current members and engaging new members through various activities.
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Funky Butt Brass Band Concert in Columbia
Funky Butt Brass Band will perform live at Rose Music Hall in Columbia.
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Nightstand EP Release Event
The Nightstand: EP Release event will take place at the Rose Music Hall in Columbia, MO, featuring new music from the artist.
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Holiday Market and Concert: A Missouri Christmas
Enjoy a festive concert featuring beloved holiday music by the Missouri Symphony Orchestra, local guest performers, and a curated market with unique vendors, along with family-friendly activities and appearances by Santa Claus and the Sugar Plum Fairy.
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Candlelight Concert: A Tribute to Coldplay
Experience the music of Coldplay performed by the Listeso String Quartet in an enchanting candlelit setting at voco The Tiger Hotel.
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Molly Healey String Project Concert in Columbia
Experience the Molly Healey String Project live at Rose Music Hall in Columbia, MO.
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Candlelight Concert: Vivaldi’s Four Seasons
Experience a live, multi-sensory performance of Vivaldi’s Four Seasons, presented by the Listeso String Quartet in a candlelit setting at voco The Tiger Hotel.
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