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Amarillo
Sunday, September 1st, 2024
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Good morning, Amarillo. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 1st of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Ron Betenbough, co-founder of Betenbough Homes, passed away at 83, leaving a legacy of philanthropy and innovation in the West Texas homebuilding industry. Amarillo Globe-News
- ➤ Amarillo Globe-News calls for nominations for its 2024 Man and Woman of the Year, and Citizens on the Move awards to honor those making a positive impact in Amarillo. Amarillo Globe-News
- ➤ TxDOT announces a pause in new lane closures for Labor Day, with ongoing bridge work on I-40 set to resume, impacting traffic flow. Amarillo Globe-News
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ The Amarillo Police Department is seeking information and video footage related to an early Saturday morning homicide on the 1300 block of Avondale. ABC 7 Amarillo
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Texas Air and Space Museum will feature the B-29 Superfortress “FIFI” along with other vintage aircraft on Sept. 3-4, offering public tours and flights. Amarillo Globe-News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The City of Canyon and Amarillo are set to discuss various significant issues including budget proposals, license plate reader cameras installation, property rezoning, and nuisance property hearings in this week's meetings. Amarillo Globe-News
- ➤ Grayson Path, Amarillo's new city manager, is focusing on infrastructure revitalization, public service enhancement, and governmental communication improvement in his strategic agenda. Amarillo Globe-News
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Bushland dominated Borger with a 61-13 victory in a thrilling opening to the Texas high school football season, marked by significant wins and daunting matchups for Week 2. NewsChannel 10
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Toddler Play Day at Warford Activity Center
Experience a fun-filled day of play for toddlers with engaging toys and activities designed specifically for children aged 5 and under.
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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
Experience a fun-filled day of engaging activities and toys for toddlers at the Charles E. Warford Activity Center.
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Worship Team Auditions at Messiah's House Church
Experience the opportunity to showcase your musical talents by auditioning for the Worship Team, designed for individuals aged 16 and above.
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Classic Story Time for Kids
Experience engaging storytime sessions filled with games and crafts to enhance language and fine motor skills, perfect for children aged 3 and up.
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Live Dead and Brothers Concert
Experience an engaging evening of live music at the Amarillo Civic Center Complex featuring the renowned Live Dead and Brothers.
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