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Monday, December 9th, 2024
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Good morning, Lexington. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 9th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Crafted Social Winter Market, featuring local artists, food trucks, and an ice-skating rink, was held for the third time at Greyline Station in Lexington, Kentucky, attracting a diverse crowd and showcasing the work of Kentucky-based artisans. Kentucky Kernel
- ➤ Lexington firefighters' annual Christmas toy program, including a chili cookoff and auction named after fallen firefighter Chuck Williams, aims to provide over 3,000 children with gifts this holiday season. FOX 56
- ➤ The annual Lexington Holiday Parade drew locals to Main Street, launching the city's holiday festivities on December 7, 2024. Kentucky Kernel
- ➤ Santa Claus visited the Aviation Museum of Kentucky to support Toys for Tots in collecting donations and toys for Kentucky families this holiday season. LEX 18
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ An early morning fire on Elm Street in Lexington, KY, has displaced residents, with no injuries reported; the cause is under investigation amid challenges from cold temperatures. ABC 36
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The inaugural Winter Market at Bryan Station High School brought together over 70 vendors, including students, for a day of shopping, music, and entrepreneurial learning. Fayette County Public Schools
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ #4 Kentucky rallies from a 16-point halftime deficit to defeat #7 Gonzaga 90-89 in overtime, improving their record with notable performances despite an early injury. ABC 36
- ➤ Kentucky guard Kerr Kriisa will miss an indefinite period due to a foot injury requiring surgery sustained during the Gonzaga game. ABC 36
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Acoustic Jam 2024 featuring Country Stars
Experience intimate acoustic performances from prominent country artists including Warren Zeiders and Chris Lane in a historic venue.
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Nutcracker! Magical Christmas Ballet
The Nutcracker! Magical Christmas Ballet offers a festive evening filled with enchanting storytelling and stunning choreography suitable for families.
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David Nail Concert at Manchester Music Hall
Experience a live performance by David Nail with support from Jacob Tolliver at Manchester Music Hall in Lexington, KY.
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Festive Christmas Market at Brevede Coffee
Enjoy an evening of Christmas music and coffee with friends at the Brevede Coffee Distillery in Lexington, hosted by UPLIFTED Women's.
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Louisville Cardinals vs Kentucky Wildcats Men's Basketball Game
The Kentucky Wildcats will host the Louisville Cardinals in a Southeastern Conference men's basketball matchup at Rupp Arena.
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LexCardX - Lexington Sports and Pokémon Card Expo
A vibrant marketplace dedicated to the buying, selling, and trading of Sports and Pokémon Trading Cards.
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PAW Patrol Live: A Mighty Adventure
This live stage show features the beloved characters from PAW Patrol as they embark on a super-powered adventure to save Adventure City from a mischievous villain.
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Paw Patrol Live: A Mighty Adventure
Paw Patrol Live presents 'A Mighty Adventure' at Rupp Arena in Lexington, featuring beloved characters from the popular children's series.
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Black Santa and Christmas Mall Celebration 2024
The Lyric Theatre & Cultural Arts Center will host the annual Black Santa and Christmas Mall event, featuring various holiday activities for families and children.
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Lexington Ballet Company Presents The Nutcracker
The Lexington Ballet Company will perform The Nutcracker at the Lexington Opera House, showcasing a classic holiday ballet.
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