Sunday, May 11th, 2025

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Good morning, Amarillo. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 11th of May.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ The openings of Long John Silver’s and Qdoba have sparked rumors that Marshalls might soon join Amarillo's growing retail scene. A spokesperson said no new store has been announced yet—keeping the rumor unconfirmed. NewsTalk 940 AM
- ➤ Delivery drivers in Amarillo faced delays when a customer entered his address incorrectly by placing the house number after the street name, which confused the system. The error sent his order to distant drop-off points—resulting in a late delivery that forced the driver to contact the platform for assistance. NewsTalk 940 AM
SHOP NEWS
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Bank of America and Youth on Course have teamed to offer Amarillo kids ages 6–18 a free one-year membership and golf rounds for $5 at local courses with enrollment open through May 24. The program gives young players a registered handicap index and access to courses nationwide to help make golf more affordable. NewsTalk 940 AM
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Battle of the Bites
6-8 p.m. — John Stiff Memorial Park — Free entry — A vibrant food truck showdown to savor the local flavors of Amarillo.
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Autocross #2 2025
8:30 a.m. — Westgate Mall — $35 SCCA Members, $45 Non-members — Test your skills at the thrilling Autocross #2 event and learn the course firsthand while helping set up.
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Freedom From Tobacco May Class
6:00-8:30 p.m. — AmTech Career Academy — Free entry — Participate in a comprehensive two-session course to kickstart your journey to quitting tobacco with professional guidance.
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Bliss Horizon Live Featuring Straight Tequila Night
6-7:30 p.m. — The Bliss Venue — GA & VIP packages available — Experience the original tribute to '90s Country music in Amarillo with high-energy renditions of your favorite classics.
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On-Site Tour of The Gardens of Amarillo Memory Care
9 AM - 7 PM — The Gardens of Amarillo Memory Care — Free entry — Explore one of the highest-rated senior living communities and enjoy an insightful tour.
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On-Site Community Tour
9 a.m. - 7 p.m. — Brookdale Sleepy Hollow — Free entry — Discover an interactive, family-friendly assisted living community with engaging activities and quality dining.
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Amarillo Men's City Championship
Jun 6-8 — Ross Rogers Golf Course — Entry details to be announced — Compete in 18-hole qualifiers and match play for a chance at the championship flight.
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Object Oriented Analysis and Design Using UML Training
8:00 a.m. — Student Services Center — $2090 — Dive into Object Oriented Analysis with expert-led UML training tailored for software development enthusiasts.
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