Monday, November 18th, 2024

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Good morning, Topeka. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 18th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ To the Stars Play Cafe in Topeka opens as an inclusive playground for children under six, focusing on developmental and sensory activities, complete with amenities for adults. WIBW
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Topeka man was arrested on charges of Aggravated Battery following an early morning shooting that left one person with life-threatening injuries. KSNT
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Topeka poet Matthew Porubsky shares his most personal poetry book 'Stand in the Old Light' at a local library event, reflecting on transformation and the art of storytelling. WIBW
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Topeka, Kansas, is seeking applicants for its Citizen Government Review Committee to evaluate and recommend improvements to the city's governance structure. WIBW
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ In Topeka, Kansas, CBD American Shaman, owned by Linsey Kueser, provides customers with a variety of legal hemp products, including THC-A flower, CBD teas, and edibles, offering alternatives to illegal marijuana. The Topeka Capital-Journal
- ➤ 785 Beer Company in Topeka reintroduces its SnowGlobe holiday experience with lights, decorations, and a special menu to create lasting family memories. WIBW
SHOP NEWS
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Journaling Through Words and Art
Explore creative expression through journaling, combining writing and art with provided prompts and inspiration.
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Injury Prevention Fair at Topeka Library
Learn about injury prevention from various local organizations, including the Kansas Highway Patrol and Kansas Poison Center.
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Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer: The Musical
Experience a delightful stage adaptation of the beloved 1964 stop-motion classic, featuring captivating puppetry and timeless songs that charm audiences of all ages.
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Kready Holiday Spectacular!
Experience a heartwarming holiday concert featuring Broadway stars Jeff Kready and Nikki Renée Daniels, along with a talented ensemble of local musicians and singers.
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Topeka Presbyterian Manor On-Site Tour
Experience the full range of services offered at Topeka Presbyterian Manor, a respected Continuing Care Retirement Community, during an informative on-site tour.
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Topeka Clinic: Free Veterinary Services for Pets of People in Need
Get free basic veterinary care for pets of individuals experiencing homelessness, including physical exams and vaccinations, at a community clinic organized by local organizations.
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Chocolate Nutcracker Performance
Experience a magical interpretation of the classic Nutcracker ballet with a delightful twist at the Topeka Performing Arts Center.
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PAW Patrol Live! 'Heroes Unite' - A Family Adventure
Experience an exciting live show where the PAW Patrol pups embark on a heroic mission to rescue Robo Dog from Mayor Humdinger's chaos.
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Candlelight Concert: Vivaldi's Four Seasons and More
Experience a magical Candlelight concert featuring Vivaldi's Four Seasons performed by Listeso String Quartet in an awe-inspiring venue.
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The Nutcracker - Ballet Midwest's Holiday Tradition
Ballet Midwest presents a captivating performance of The Nutcracker, featuring Clara's enchanting journey through a magical Christmas Eve and the Kingdom of Enchantment.
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