Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 28th of November.
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🏘️ Community
On Thursday, Johnson County opened a warming center to support people experiencing homelessness—most centers remain closed on holidays.
Local organizations served Thanksgiving meals to people experiencing homelessness on Thanksgiving Day as grocery prices rose, continuing a long-held tradition.
An anonymous donor expanded Hope Faith Ministries’ annual dinner to provide more support amid rising costs.
🏈 Sports
The Chiefs beat the Colts in overtime on November 23rd and then flew to Dallas for a Thanksgiving game against the Cowboys — a team voice said every win is needed to keep playoff hopes alive.
Nearly 6,000 people ran in the Parkville and Overland Park Turkey Trot races before Thanksgiving dinner—continuing a cherished local holiday tradition.
🎉 Overland Park Events
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KC's Speed Dating Event for Singles Age 40-55
6:30-8:30 p.m. — AdventHealth Sports Park at Bluhawk — Ticket required — Meet up to 12 potential matches in a fun and relaxed speed dating environment.
Great Santa Run 5K and Lil’ Elves Kids Run
8 a.m. – 2 p.m. — Park Place — Registration fee applies — Celebrate the season with a festive 5K run supporting a local charity.
Introduction to Spring Framework and Boot Training
Mon-Fri, Dec 15-19 — HeartTraining, LLC — Inquire for costs — Enhance your skills in Spring 6, Spring Boot 3, and Spring REST with comprehensive training sessions.
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