Thursday, November 21st, 2024

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Good morning, Cape Girardeau. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 21st of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Old Town Cape Inc. prepares for the 32nd annual Parade of Lights on December 1, 2024, featuring a 'Christmas Magic in Downtown Cape Girardeau' theme with holiday floats, music, and appearances by Santa and Mrs. Claus. Fox 23
- ➤ The Cape Girardeau Police Department welcomes a new K9, Nerro, a 1-year-old German Shepherd trained in narcotics detection, tracking, and apprehension. KFVS12
- ➤ Dr. Richard Flotron, SEMO Department of Public Safety Director, was sworn in as a commissioned officer with the Cape Girardeau Police Department to enhance collaborative safety efforts. Fox 23
- ➤ The Pickleball Factory in Cape Girardeau announces partnerships and a deal with a SEMO athlete ahead of its early December opening, aiming to be a community hub for all skill levels. KFVS12
- ➤ Cape Girardeau Fire Department hosts a unique No Shave November contest, inviting the public to vote on firefighters' mustaches to benefit Toys for Tots. Fox 23
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A man was arrested in Cape Girardeau for a September shooting incident that injured one person near SEMO Campus. Fox 23
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Insomnia Cookies is set to open a new store in Cape Girardeau at 1330 Broadway Street by the end of December. KFVS12
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Cape Girardeau Police Department is enhancing their efficiency with upgraded vehicle technology, new body cameras, and the addition of three canines, thanks to city funding. Fox 23
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Notre Dame High School Crafts, Gifts and Collectibles Show
Experience a vibrant community event featuring over 200 vendors, delicious refreshments, and family-friendly activities, including a visit from Santa and free face painting.
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54th Annual Arts & Crafts Extravaganza
Experience the largest holiday shopping event in Cape Girardeau with over 300 vendors showcasing handcrafted items.
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River Valley Craft Christmas Expo
The 49th annual River Valley Craft Christmas Expo held at the Arena Building in Cape Girardeau is one of the largest craft fairs in the region will have over a two hundred vendors and crafters from all over the Midwest. On display will be over 200 different booths selling unique handmade and other items-perfect for the gift-giving spirit of the season, also Picture with Santa, giveaways, Reindeer Games, and Humane Society will have pets available for adoption, Saturday, November 23 - 9 AM to 5 PM and Sunday, November 24 - 10 AM to 4 PM!
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River Valley Craft Christmas Expo
The 49th annual River Valley Craft Christmas Expo held at the Arena Building in Cape Girardeau is one of the largest craft fairs in the region will have over a two hundred vendors and crafters from all over the Midwest. On display will be over 200 different booths selling unique handmade and other items-perfect for the gift-giving spirit of the season, also Picture with Santa, giveaways, Reindeer Games, and Humane Society will have pets available for adoption, Saturday, November 23 - 9 AM to 5 PM and Sunday, November 24 - 10 AM to 4 PM!
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Paw Patrol Live: A Family-Friendly Adventure
Experience the excitement of PAW Patrol Live! in Cape Girardeau, featuring beloved characters in an engaging performance for the whole family.
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Paw Patrol Live Adventure
Experience the exciting world of Paw Patrol as beloved canine characters embark on thrilling rescue missions, perfect for young fans of the show.
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Jason Heeter Live at Ebb & Flow Fermentations
Experience an evening of live music with Jason Heeter at Ebb & Flow Fermentations.
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Cage Of Honor 92
Experience an exciting evening of boxing at Cage Of Honor 92, taking place at the Show Me Center in Cape Girardeau.
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Polar Express Night at Discovery Playhouse
Experience a magical evening on the Polar Express with holiday-themed activities, snacks, and special guests at Discovery Playhouse.
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Eastern Illinois Panthers vs. Southeast Missouri State Redhawks Men's Basketball
The Southeast Missouri State Redhawks basketball team is set to compete against the Eastern Illinois Panthers at the Show Me Center in Cape Girardeau.
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