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Saturday, November 16th, 2024

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Good morning, Helena. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 16th of November.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The sudden closure of Bloom Montessori School in Helena, Montana, due to financial issues, left parents and over 100 students scrambling for alternative child care and schooling options, highlighting the state's broader child care scarcity.  KXLH

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Helena students engage in Rock Your Mocs week, learning about Native American culture and traditions through activities including a Pow Wow.  KTVH
  • Montana education leaders highlight the critical need for more teachers and better pay, alongside discussing curriculum and legislative priorities before the 2025 session.  Independent Record

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Montana introduces a pay-by-installment program for property taxes starting in 2025 to alleviate financial pressures, especially on seniors.  KTVH

HEALTH NEWS

  • Cancer Support Community Montana plans to open a new Helena location by late 2025 or early 2026 to offer free services including counseling and travel assistance for cancer patients.  Independent Record
  • The Adaptive Performance Center in Helena, managed by veteran Eddie Aguasanta, enhances veteran mental health through fitness and camaraderie, aiming to reduce Montana's high rate of veteran suicides.  Independent Record
  • St. Peter's Health in Montana adopts the Zero Suicide Institute's model with a $1.9 million grant to tackle the state's high suicide rate.  KXLH

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Kaitlin Butts Live Concert

    Experience an evening of live music with Kaitlin Butts at Lewis & Clark Brewing Co. in Helena.

    Sun, 11/17/24

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  • Monster Maud Handmade Ornament Pop Up Shop

    Experience a delightful pop up shop featuring Tami’s handmade ornaments that blend humor and creativity for your holiday decor.

    Mon, 11/18/24

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  • Reeder's Alley Summer Series

    Experience a vibrant community celebration with live local music and a beer & wine garden at the historic Reeder's Alley.

    Tue, 11/19/24

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  • 2024 Fall Concert by NHCB at St Paul's United Methodist Church

    Experience a vibrant journey through American Music at a free community concert.

    Sun, 11/24/24

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  • Annual Crossroads Fitness Turkey Trot

    Celebrate Thanksgiving morning with a fun un-timed run supporting local charities, offering 1k, 5k, or 10k distances and post-race snacks.

    Thu, 11/28/24

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  • Celebrate 10 Years of Nutcracker on The Rocks

    Celebrate a decade of Shira Greenberg's Nutcracker on the Rocks through a vibrant performance by the Cohesion Dance Project at the Helena Civic Center.

    Sat, 11/30/24

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  • Cohesion Dance Project Presents: Nutcracker on the Rocks

    Celebrate 10 years of Shira Greenberg’s Nutcracker on the Rocks with an exciting dance performance by the Cohesion Dance Project at the Helena Civic Center.

    Sun, 12/1/24

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  • In-Person ServSafe Manager Training in Helena, Montana

    Learn expert-level food safety practices and receive national certification at the ServSafe Manager Training led by seasoned professionals in Helena.

    Mon, 12/2/24

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  • Virtual Senior Living Tour

    Explore the quality living options and support provided by Beehive Homes of Helena, with a focus on safety and exceptional care for seniors.

    Wed, 12/4/24

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  • Helena Holiday Handmade Fair

    Explore a diverse collection of handcrafted goods from over 175 local artists and non-profits at the Helena Holiday Made Fair.

    Sat, 12/7/24

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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