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Thursday, October 31st, 2024
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Good morning, Amarillo. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 31st of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Tascosa Drive-In in Amarillo, re-opened earlier this summer, is hosting its first Shop & Swap event offering unique treasures and handcrafted goods for the community. 96.9 KISS FM
- ➤ The 44th annual Christmas Roundup is being held at the Amarillo Civic Center Complex from Nov. 1-3, featuring over 135 merchants across 200 booths to support the Amarillo Museum of Art's educational programs. Amarillo Globe-News
- ➤ The first phase of renovations at Puckett Place Apartments in Amarillo, Texas, is complete, offering modern, well-equipped units with amenities and plans for future development, including a coffee shop and boutique businesses. NewsTalk 940 AM
- ➤ Amarillo hosts two job fairs on Oct. 31 and Nov. 7, featuring a wide range of employers and aimed at connecting job seekers with opportunities, including a focus on veterans. Amarillo Globe-News
- ➤ Amarillo offers a variety of Halloween festivities, including Grace Church's Trunk or Treat with classic cars and the family-friendly 6th St. Creepy Crawl, alongside other community events providing holiday fun. Amarillo Globe-News
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Amarillo firefighters, with aid from the Texas A&M Forest Service, are working to contain a 62-acre grass fire near the airport, now 70% contained with no residential structures threatened. Amarillo Globe-News
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Despite rumors, there are currently no definitive plans for Taco Cabana to open in Amarillo, though the city is under consideration for expansion. 96.9 KISS FM
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Panhandle Area Public Defender Office expanded its service area and staff to enhance legal defense for indigent defendants in Texas. Amarillo Tribune
- ➤ Proposition E in Amarillo proposes allowing the City Council to appoint replacements for any vacated council positions, including the Mayor, and introduces a 'resign to run' provision for elected officials. NewsTalk 940 AM
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Tim Hawkins Live Performance
Experience a live performance by comedian Tim Hawkins at the Church at Quail Creek in Amarillo.
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Texas Panhandle Veterans Ball
Celebrate and honor the service of Texas Panhandle veterans with an evening of music, dancing, and community support at this formal event.
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Youth Orchestra Fall Concert
Experience an enchanting afternoon of classical music performed by talented young musicians at the Globe-News Center for the Performing Arts.
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Men's Prayer Gathering
Experience a monthly prayer meeting with fellow men, featuring coffee, a guest speaker, and group prayer.
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Breastfeeding Education Class at Northwest Texas Healthcare
Learn essential breastfeeding techniques and tips, including baby positioning and latching, from a certified lactation consultant.
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73rd Annual German Sausage Festival
Celebrate the rich culinary traditions of Germany with delicious sausage offerings at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Umbarger.
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Veteran's Day Celebration at Amarillo Little Theatre
Celebrate and honor our veterans with a special event at the Amarillo Little Theatre.
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Restoring Peace Banquet
11th annual Bridges To Life fund raising banquet November 14th in the Student Ministry Center @ Trinity Fellowship Church 6 PM. Contact Tac Buchanan for more information.
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Restoring Peace Banquet
11th annual Bridges To Life fund raising banquet November 14th in the Student Ministry Center @ Trinity Fellowship Church 6 PM. Contact Tac Buchanan for more information.
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World Championship Ranch Rodeo Watch Party in Amarillo
Experience the excitement of the WRCA 29th World Championship Ranch Rodeo at a dedicated watch party in Amarillo.
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The Grandeur of Brahms Concert
Experience a mesmerizing evening of classical music featuring a rare performance of Brahms' Piano Quartet in A major, op. 26 at the Amarillo Area Foundation.
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