Tuesday, December 3rd, 2024

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Good morning, Helena. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 3rd of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Helena non-profits emphasize the importance of end-of-year donations to sustain their community services, highlighting Giving Tuesday's role in boosting support. KTVH
- ➤ St. Peter's Health's 71st annual Sock Sew, involving over 35 volunteers, crafts holiday stockings for newborns and patients, continuing a beloved tradition started by Arlene Matthews. KTVH
- ➤ The Helena Area Refugee Resettlement Team (HARRT) hosted a traditional Afghani dinner fundraiser to support Afghan refugees, fostering community integration and cultural exchange. KTVH
- ➤ A Helena church and Hands On Global hosted a traditional Afghani dinner to support Afghan refugees, fostering community integration. KXLH
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Montana State Capitol's 40-foot Christmas tree, decorated with 3,700 lights and 680 ornaments, was lit in a ceremony that marks the beginning of the holiday season. KTVH
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Opportunity Bank has pledged $30,000 to fund the expansion of ExplorationWorks in Helena, enhancing STEM education and interactive science experiences for the community. Independent Record
- ➤ Helena Public Schools students participated in a traditional bison harvest, blending cultural heritage with scientific learning. Independent Record
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HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ A national cucumber recall due to possible salmonella contamination affects 26 states, including Montana, where 16 cases have been reported. KXLH
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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.
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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.
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Alice in Wonderland Jr. at Grandstreet Theatre
Experience the enchanting journey of young Alice as she navigates the whimsical world of Wonderland, encountering beloved characters and songs from Disney's classic tale.
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Alice In Wonderland Jr. at Grandstreet Theatre
This enchanting production follows young Alice on her journey through Wonderland, encountering memorable characters and featuring beloved songs from Disney's adaptations.
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Alice in Wonderland Jr. - A Theatrical Adventure
Alice embarks on a whimsical journey through Wonderland, encountering iconic characters and experiencing self-discovery through enchanting songs and adventures.
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Frosty 5K Race
The Frosty 5K in Helena features both in-person and virtual running options, allowing participants to enjoy a festive run in the community.
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A Christmas Carol at Grandstreet Theatre
Experience an immersive rendition of 'A Christmas Carol' featuring stirring music, lavish costumes, and a talented cast that embodies the holiday spirit.
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The Nutcracker by Premiere Dance Company
Premiere Dance Company presents its 32nd anniversary production of The Nutcracker, showcasing a magical holiday performance featuring enchanting choreography and festive themes.
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Premiere Dance Company Presents: The Nutcracker
Experience the enchanting performance of The Nutcracker by the Premiere Dance Company at the Helena Civic Center.
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