Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 11th of December.
Good morning, Overland Park.
🚧 Accidents
A South Overland Park garage fire was quickly contained on Dec.
10, prompting officials to advise homeowners to unplug and inspect devices for fire safety.
💼 Business
Bojangles is set to open new locations in Blue Springs, Overland Park, and Merriam after announcing plans on Dec.
10. The stores will offer locals convenient dining options + expand the chain's regional presence.
🏛️ Government
After several fatal pedestrian crashes, Overland Park officials installed dozens of flashing speed signs near schools and neighborhoods.
The city used a $100,000 federal grant to power 33 solar powered signs and will plan further safety projects in the new year — a move to enhance community safety.
🎉 Overland Park Events
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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.
Noon Year’s Eve Celebration at Science City
12-6:30 p.m. — Science City at Union Station — Admission varies — Celebrate the New Year early with fun science activities, hands-on demonstrations, and a giant balloon drop.
Puppy Yoga
9:00 a.m. — Great Plains SPCA Pet Adoption Center — $35 per session — Stretch and relax with adorable puppies in a fun yoga class.
🏠 Overland Park Real Estate
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💼 Overland Park Job Board
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📣 Overland Park Announcements
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