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Thursday, December 19th, 2024

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Good morning, Fort Collins. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 19th of December.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Colorado Department of Transportation is deploying over 900 snowplows and 1,200 personnel, utilizing new technology for road safety, and highlighting the importance of compliance with winter driving practices to minimize traffic delays and incidents.  CBS Colorado
  • Colorado State Patrol emphasizes the importance of preventing impaired driving during the holidays by offering 10 practical tips.  The Coloradoan

CULTURE NEWS

  • Jonathan Ramirez and Leah McFadden discuss the enduring holiday tradition of 'The Nutcracker', highlighting its continued relevance and appeal.  CBS Colorado

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Larimer County will introduce property tax exemptions for seniors, disabled veterans, and Gold Star spouses in 2025, aiming to support community members with significant savings.  North Forty News

HEALTH NEWS

  • During the holiday season, respiratory illnesses like the cold, flu, and COVID-19 see an uptick, sharing similar symptoms but differing in severity and treatment options, with health authorities recommending vaccinations and cautionary measures.  The Coloradoan

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Fri, 12/20/24

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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.

    Sat, 12/21/24

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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.

    Sun, 12/22/24

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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.

    Mon, 12/23/24

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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.

    Fri, 12/27/24

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  • New Mexico Lobos vs Colorado State Rams Men's Basketball

    The New Mexico Lobos face off against the Colorado State Rams in a Mountain West basketball matchup at Moby Arena.

    Sat, 12/28/24

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  • Gimme Gimme Disco: New Year's Eve Dance Party

    This dance party features popular ABBA hits and other disco favorites from the 70s, creating a festive atmosphere for attendees to celebrate New Year's Eve.

    Tue, 12/31/24

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  • New Year Salsa and Bachata Dance Party at Rio Grande

    Celebrate the new year with a Salsa and Bachata dance event featuring a complimentary lesson, open dance social, and a community table for newcomers.

    Wed, 1/8/25

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  • Summer of Peril Concert at Surfside 7

    Experience the Summer of Peril concert at Surfside 7 in Fort Collins featuring a lively atmosphere and local music.

    Fri, 1/10/25

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  • Canyon Concert Ballet: Romeo and Juliet

    The Canyon Concert Ballet will perform a ballet adaptation of the classic love story 'Romeo and Juliet' featuring talented dancers at The Lincoln Center.

    Sat, 1/11/25

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you.

~ Maya Angelou

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