Friday, December 13th, 2024
Good morning, Fort Collins. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 13th of December.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Two juvenile males were arrested by Fort Collins Police for their involvement in an October 21 incident where a woman was shot and injured after confronting them for trespassing in her vehicle. North Forty News
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Fort Collins is set to host a vibrant array of live music events from December 13-15, featuring genres ranging from classic rock to soulful jams and holiday melodies. North Forty News
- ➤ The article showcases a selection of archived photos highlighting various holiday celebrations, including Santa appearances, menorah lightings, and musical performances, in Old Town Fort Collins over the years. The Coloradoan
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Poudre School District Board of Education decided to maintain a traditional calendar for the 2025-26 academic year, with the possibility of adopting a staggered schedule for different school levels being explored for no earlier than the 2026-27 year. The Coloradoan
- ➤ Colorado State University will honor over 2,200 graduates in its winter commencement ceremonies on December 13-14, featuring a wide range of academic achievements and the commissioning of five ROTC cadets. North Forty News
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Melvin Seals and the Jerry Garcia Band Performance
Melvin Seals, an esteemed figure in the music industry for over 30 years, is set to perform with the Jerry Garcia Band at Aggie Theatre in Fort Collins.
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Victorian Christmas Celebration at The 1879 Avery House
Experience the enchanting atmosphere of a Victorian Christmas with free tours at the historic Avery House during the Holiday Open House & Boutique.
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School of Rock: Winterfest 2024 - Day 2
School of Rock celebrates its Winterfest with performances showcasing students from over 350 schools worldwide.
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Radford Highlanders vs. Colorado State Rams Basketball Game
This NCAA men's basketball game features the Radford Highlanders competing against the Colorado State Rams at Moby Arena in Fort Collins.
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NoCo Hackers Monthly Meetup
NoCo Hackers is a supportive community event in Northern Colorado for cybersecurity professionals and enthusiasts to share knowledge and foster collaboration.
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Team Skinny Guano Live with Deejay Kosmo and Oscify
Team Skinny Guano, an original supergroup featuring members from Sabotage, will perform at The Coast, showcasing their music influenced by the 90s and early 2000s.
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Friends of Traditional Dance: Contra Dance
Experience lively contra dancing in the beautifully appointed Masonic Ballroom featuring a sprung wood dance floor.
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The Nutcracker Sweets Performance
Canyon Concert Ballet presents a special child and sensory-friendly adaptation of Tchaikovsky’s classic, The Nutcracker, featuring a vibrant 40-minute production set in the enchanting Land of the Sweets.
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Canyon Concert Ballet: The Nutcracker Sweets
This family-friendly performance features a 40-minute rendition of 'The Nutcracker Sweets,' showcasing enchanting characters in a colorful setting accompanied by Tchaikovsky's score.
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Tom Thakkar Live at The Comedy Fort
Comedian Tom Thakkar, known for his performances on national television and various comedy festivals, will perform live at The Comedy Fort in Fort Collins.
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~ Winston Churchill
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