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Good morning, Spokane. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 23rd of November.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • A new grocery store opens in downtown Spokane under the Ridpath sign, aiming to provide essentials and eventually fresh produce, alongside plans for expanded services, enhancing accessibility for residents.  KHQ
  • Spokane announces facility closures and service changes for Thanksgiving, including public libraries, Municipal Court, garbage collection adjustments, and free on-street parking.  KHQ
  • Downtown Spokane is illuminated with 100,000 lights to welcome Santa Claus this Saturday, featuring local entertainment and holiday treats, marking a festive tradition at River Park Square.  KXLY
  • In Spokane, the construction of a new sidewalk led to the relocation of Randy Eaton's mailbox, causing a disruption in his mail delivery for over a month.  KHQ
  • Spokane's Regional Domestic Violence Coalition receives a $70,000 grant from Everytown for Gun Safety to establish a Domestic Violence Fatality Review Board and address domestic violence more effectively.  KXLY

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Spokane faces a business challenge with 112 of its 556 restaurants closing or changing hands in 2023 amid rising operating costs and crime, despite local optimism for economic recovery.  KHQ

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • The City of Spokane's Cochran Basin Stormwater System, although not fully operational, successfully diverted excess rainwater, safeguarding the Spokane River during its first weather test.  City of Spokane
  • Residents in Spokane, Washington, mobilize against the sale of 190 acres of forest for development, highlighting concerns about environmental preservation and community infrastructure.  KHQ
  • A heavy rainstorm in Spokane caused a hillside collapse near TJ Meenach Drive, disrupting stormwater management but without compromising the city's overall stormwater containment efforts.  KHQ

EVENTS

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  • Live Comedy Show with Zoltan Kaszas

    Experience a live performance by renowned comedian Zoltan Kaszas at the Spokane Comedy Club.

    Sun, 11/24/24

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  • Blind Pilot Concert at Bing Crosby Theater

    Experience the melodic sounds of Blind Pilot, an acclaimed American indie folk band known for their heartfelt performances and rich musical history.

    Tue, 11/26/24

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  • Spokane Chiefs vs. Kamloops Blazers

    Experience an exciting hockey matchup between the Spokane Chiefs and the Kamloops Blazers at the Spokane Arena.

    Wed, 11/27/24

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  • Huffin' For The Stuffin' Turkey Trot

    Experience a vibrant Thanksgiving tradition with a 5k and 10k race in Spokane, supporting youth programs while working off those holiday calories.

    Thu, 11/28/24

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  • Holly Jolly Hunt: A Festive Scavenger Adventure in Spokane

    Experience a delightful scavenger hunt throughout Spokane, searching for holiday-themed items and completing fun challenges with friends, family, or colleagues.

    Fri, 11/29/24

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  • Stone In Love Concert in Spokane

    Experience the high-energy performances of Stone In Love, a Journey tribute band delivering faithful renditions of classic rock hits.

    Sat, 11/30/24

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  • A Christmas Carol - Spokane Civic Theatre Performance

    Experience the enchanting musical adaptation of Charles Dickens' classic tale featuring the transformation of Ebenezer Scrooge through the spirit of Christmas.

    Sun, 12/1/24

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  • Aaron Chen Live in Spokane

    Experience a night of laughter and entertainment with Aaron Chen at the Spokane Comedy Club.

    Wed, 12/4/24

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  • Phil Hanley Stand-Up Comedy Show

    Experience the comedic brilliance of Phil Hanley as he shares hilarious anecdotes and insights from his life, including his journey through dyslexia and his time in the comedy world.

    Thu, 12/5/24

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  • Northwest Winterfest: A Magical Lantern Experience

    Experience the largest illuminated lantern display in the Pacific Northwest, featuring handcrafted displays, cultural entertainment, and family-friendly activities.

    Fri, 12/6/24

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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