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Saturday, November 23rd, 2024
Good morning, Topeka. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 23rd of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Lawrence and Topeka top Kansas' most LGBTQ+ friendly cities in 2024 rankings due to their inclusive policies and leadership support. Kansas Reflector
- ➤ Traffic control on U.S. 75 in Topeka will persist over the weekend, with certain ramps reopened but other restrictions continuing for about two weeks. WIBW
- ➤ Shawnee County is planning to enhance walking access by potentially expanding trails and sidewalks, aiming to connect more areas and seeking public input for the locations. KSNT
- ➤ The Topeka Rescue Mission is raising funds and donations for the holiday season through Black Friday, Giving Tuesday, and Christmas, while also highlighting the impact of their new Hope Center. KSNT
- ➤ The Jayhawk Theatre in Topeka seeks $5 million from local government to continue renovations and keep its doors open. KSNT
- ➤ The Topeka Salvation Army launches its Red Kettle Campaign with a goal to raise $485,000 through various fundraising methods, including traditional bell ringing. WIBW
CRIME NEWS
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Topeka, Kansas, plans to open a new Whataburger by April 2025, featuring a Patrick Mahomes jersey display to highlight the Chiefs quarterback's investment in the franchise. WIBW
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Kansas initiates a literacy program aiming to have 90% of third- to eighth-grade students read at or above level by 2033, involving retraining teachers and establishing university centers of excellence. Kansas Reflector
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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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Ballet Midwest Presents: The Nutcracker
Ballet Midwest presents a classic performance of The Nutcracker, showcasing the enchanting story and choreography set to Tchaikovsky's timeless score.
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Ballet Midwest Presents: The Nutcracker
Experience a classic ballet performance of The Nutcracker at the Topeka Performing Arts Center.
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