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Sunday, September 22nd, 2024

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Good morning, Grand Island. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 22nd of September.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • A new steel globe memorial dedicated in Grand Island honors all veterans' sacrifices, with an emphasis on volunteer service members since Vietnam.  Nebraska TV
  • Grand Island residents express their opinions and concerns in a weekly round-up of letters published in the Grand Island Independent.  The Grand Island Independent

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Grand Island has been selected for a grant by the National League of Cities to launch a Community Kitchen Pilot Project to enhance economic mobility, offering local food and beverage businesses a chance to grow.  The Grand Island Independent

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Over 16,000 high school seniors, including several from Central Nebraska, are semi-finalists in the 70th National Merit Scholarship Program, competing for nearly $26 million in scholarships.  The Grand Island Independent
  • 119 Nebraska students have been named National Merit Scholarship semifinalists, highlighting their exceptional academic abilities and potential for future success.  The Grand Island Independent

EVENTS

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  • Prime Time Elementary Storytelling Event

    Experience a storytelling event where children and their families engage in reading and discussing award-winning children's books, promoting critical thinking and connections to real-life situations.

    Mon, 9/23/24

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  • Bookbop: Music and Movement Storytime

    Experience an engaging storytime that combines music, dancing, and storytelling to promote early literacy for children aged 0-5.

    Tue, 9/24/24

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  • Preschool Storytime at the Library

    Experience engaging stories and activities designed for preschool-aged children at the local library.

    Wed, 9/25/24

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  • RFP for Rail Transportation Project (2025-2029)

    Learn about the upcoming Rail Transportation RFP process in Grand Island and access necessary bid documents.

    Thu, 9/26/24

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  • Baby & Toddler Lapsit Storytime

    Experience a delightful storytime filled with stories, songs, rhymes, and playtime for infants and toddlers accompanied by their caregivers.

    Fri, 9/27/24

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  • Beading Workshop for Adults

    Experience a creative afternoon with an assortment of beads and wire, as participants craft their own projects at the Grand Island Public Library.

    Sat, 9/28/24

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  • Narcotics Anonymous Meetings

    Attend weekly Narcotics Anonymous meetings for support and guidance in overcoming drug addiction.

    Mon, 9/30/24

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  • New Painting: Van Goghing to the Patch

    Experience an artistic evening at Arts & Drafts featuring new paintings inspired by Van Gogh.

    Tue, 10/1/24

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  • Preschool Storytime at the Library

    Experience an engaging storytime session designed for preschool children, fostering a love for reading and imagination.

    Wed, 10/2/24

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  • Baby & Toddler Storytime

    Experience interactive stories, songs, rhymes, and playtime designed for infants and toddlers alongside their caregivers.

    Fri, 10/4/24

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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