Good Day
Amarillo
Friday, August 16th, 2024
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Good morning, Amarillo. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 16th of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Amarillo's State of the City event, hosted by Mayor Cole Stanley without using tax dollars, will take place on August 25th, featuring live music, food trucks, and drink services at Santa Fe Depot Pavilion. The Amarillo Pioneer
- ➤ BSA Hospice of Southwest is organizing a garden walk at Amarillo Botanical Gardens to help those mourning loved ones find peace and support through nature and communal grieving. NewsChannel 10
- ➤ Amarillo and Randall County partner to install four new warning sirens for severe weather, enhancing safety outdoors at a cost of over $180,000. NewsChannel 10
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ An individual was successfully rescued from a coal cart on train tracks in Amarillo by emergency services, with no serious injuries reported. ABC 7 Amarillo
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ In 2024, traditional mail scams have resurfaced in Amarillo, despite the prevalence of digital scamming methods. NewsTalk 940 AM
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Kate Flannery, who played Meredith Palmer on "The Office," will attend "The Workplace Night" at HODGETOWN in Amarillo for a VIP meet and greet during a baseball game on August 24th. NewsTalk 940 AM
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Cinergy has paused plans for a new entertainment complex in Amarillo due to high construction costs but remains committed to developing the property. NewsTalk 940 AM
- ➤ Amarillo's Applebee's faces closure amidst dismal sales figures and a shifting consumer preference towards takeout and delivery. NewsTalk 940 AM
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Toddler Play Day at Warford Activity Center
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Parent and Tot Swim Lessons - Session 7
Learn essential water skills with your child in this engaging swim lessons program designed for parents and toddlers aged 3 months to 36 months.
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Private Swim Lessons for Kids - Session 7
Kids ages 3 and up can enhance their swimming skills and confidence through personalized lessons at the Warford Activity Center.
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In-Person Networking Gathering at Bivins Village
Experience an opportunity to connect with new friends and colleagues while enjoying food provided by Edna Zack at this local networking event.
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Amarillo Symphony: Pictures at an Exhibition with Digital Art
Experience a mesmerizing blend of classical music and digital art featuring Mussorgsky’s Pictures at an Exhibition, alongside works by Adam Schoenberg and Kevin Puts, performed by the Amarillo Symphony.
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Tri-State RHAA Competition - September 2024
Experience the Tri-State RHAA Competition featuring multiple competitive classes for youth and adults at the Bill Cody Arena in Amarillo, Texas.
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Toddler Play Day at Charles E. Warford Activity Center
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