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Monday, December 2nd, 2024
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Good morning, Des Moines. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 2nd of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Oak Park-Highland Park neighborhood in Des Moines sees community support for its small businesses during the holiday season, benefiting from an urban renewal plan aimed at revitalization. KCCI
- ➤ Around 1,000 visitors attended the Jolly Holiday Lights in Des Moines under new ownership by Winterland Inc., continuing its charity partnership with Make-A-Wish Iowa. WHO 13
- ➤ F. Amanda Tugade, a social justice reporter at the Des Moines Register, is dedicated to covering stories about people working towards positive changes in marginalized communities. The Des Moines Register
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Waterloo City Council member was arrested for theft after allegedly removing $420.33 worth of items from the Walmart Plus app before leaving a Des Moines store. KCCI
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The Iowa Board of Medicine has for the third time denied a license to Dr. Brett Snodgrass, citing insufficient evidence of rehabilitation from past professional and legal issues. KCCI
SHOP NEWS
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Erma Bombeck: At Wit’s End
Experience a quick-witted production that shares the heartwarming and humorous life story of famed American columnist and humorist Erma Bombeck.
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Baby Rhyme Time: Interactive Play for Infants
Experience a joyful session of rhymes, songs, and playful interactions designed for caregivers and their babies aged 0 to 18 months.
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Erma Bombeck: At Wit's End - A Tribute to Humor and Heart
Experience a heartwarming and humorous recounting of the life of renowned columnist Erma Bombeck through an engaging theatrical production.
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Erma Bombeck: At Wit’s End - A Humorous Reflection
Experience a quick-witted and uplifting portrayal of the life of iconic columnist and humorist Erma Bombeck in this engaging production.
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Family Movie Showing: Little Women (2019)
Experience a cozy movie day with the family, featuring the 2019 adaptation of the classic 'Little Women' along with snacks and crafts.
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WMFC Christmas Tour of Homes Fundraiser
This event is a Christmas tour of homes to raise funds for the Wonderfully Made Family Camp, which supports families with special needs children.
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Annual Holiday Teas at Terrace Hill
Guests can enjoy a festive tea service and hors d’oeuvres in the beautifully decorated historic setting of Terrace Hill during the annual holiday teas event.
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24th Annual Santa Party Benefit
A family-oriented event featuring activity stations for kids, food and drinks, photo opportunities with Santa, and auction items to raise funds for those in need.
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Wine & Watercolor Painting Class
Participants will enjoy a guided painting session with step-by-step instruction while sampling wine and light snacks.
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TechBrew:AM Networking Event in Des Moines
This event features coffee, networking, and a tech discussion led by Jason Katcher, VP & CIO at ITA Group, at West End Architectural Salvage.
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