Saturday, November 30th, 2024
Good morning, Provo. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 30th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Mosaics Community Bookstore in Provo, facing financial challenges and threats, seeks $200,000 in community fundraising to stay open and continue supporting the LGBTQ+ community with various services. Daily Herald
- ➤ Jay Tobey initiates a holiday clothing drive through North Star Financial Group in partnership with substance abuse and recovery clinics to support those in recovery along the Wasatch Front. Deseret News
- ➤ Animal shelters across the country, including Utah, are experiencing a 3.4% decrease in euthanasia rates and a 4% increase in pet adoptions, marking potential progress towards more no-kill facilities. Deseret News
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Utah's wild turkey population increases to 35,000, aided by improved climate conditions and successful conservation efforts. Deseret News
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ BYU extended its winning streak against nonconference opponents to 20 games with a 72-61 victory over North Carolina State in the Rady Children’s Invitational. Standard-Examiner
- ➤ Ole Miss overcame a first-half deficit and utilized its experience to defeat BYU 96-85 in overtime at the Rady Children’s Hospital Invitational. Deseret News
- ➤ BYU basketball team, undefeated at 5-0, gears up to play No. 23 Ole Miss in a bid to win the Rady's Children Invitational in San Diego while maintaining a balance between competition and family activities. Deseret News
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Peter Breinholt Christmas Concert in Provo
Peter Breinholt, a celebrated regional songwriter and performer, will host a Christmas concert featuring original music and traditional songs at the Covey Center for the Arts.
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Ted Vigil's A Rocky Mountain Christmas: A John Denver Tribute
Ted Vigil, a renowned John Denver tribute artist, will perform his Rocky Mountain Christmas concert featuring classic Denver songs and popular holiday favorites.
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Virtual Tour of Courtyard at Jamestown Assisted & Senior Living
Experience a comprehensive virtual tour showcasing the exceptional care and activities at a highly-rated assisted living community.
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Forest Slater Concert
Enjoy a live performance by Forest Slater at Velour Live Music Gallery in Provo.
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A Christmas Story: The Musical
Experience the heartwarming and hilarious journey of Ralphie Parker as he dreams of the ultimate Christmas gift in this delightful musical adaptation of the beloved film.
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Utah Santa Run - Provo
Experience a festive 5K run in Santa suits along a scenic course featuring a stunning Christmas light display and cheerful Milk and Cookie Aid stations.
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A Christmas Carol: A One-Man Performance
A one-man performance of Charles Dickens's classic holiday tale, suitable for ages 8 and up, taking place in the Provo City Library's ballroom.
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Gallery Talk on John Held, Jr. with Guest Curator Glen Nelson
This event offers an exploration of the life and works of John Held, Jr. while highlighting his influence on modern art.
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Utah Metropolitan Ballet Presents: The Nutcracker
The Utah Metropolitan Ballet offers a re-imagined rendition of the classic holiday ballet, The Nutcracker, featuring unique sets and costumes.
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Utah Metropolitan Ballet: The Nutcracker in Provo
Experience the re-imagined holiday classic 'The Nutcracker' featuring Clara's magical journey, choreographed by Jacqueline Colledge with designs by Cassandra Barney.
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