Tuesday, February 11th, 2025
Good morning, Lubbock. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 11th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Lubbock, Texas, experiences closures of the longstanding Cinemark Movies 16 and On The Border, reflecting changes in consumer preferences and urban development. KFYO
- ➤ Lubbock, Texas, sees the closure of Cinemark Movies 16 and On The Border, marking the end of an era for these longtime establishments amid discussions on urban evolution. KKAM
- ➤ The Amarillo VA Health Care System celebrates National Salute to Veteran Patients Week with activities at the Thomas E. Creek VA Medical Center and the Lubbock VA Clinic to honor veterans and encourage community engagement. KLBK
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Tacos and Tequila Music Festival in Lubbock, Texas, was canceled due to the promoter citing the amphitheater's disrepair, leading to disputes over the venue's condition and concerns among ticket holders about refunds. FOX34
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Texas Tech's College of Media and Communication celebrated its history by opening a time capsule from 1975, showcasing memorabilia including student newspapers and local news broadcasts. Lubbock Avalanche-Journal
- ➤ The Science Spectrum in Lubbock will host Expedition: Dinosaur, an interactive exhibit featuring life-sized animatronic dinosaurs, from February 15th through June 1st, 2025, enhancing visitor engagement with hands-on activities and educational content. KKAM
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Lubbock, Texas, will host an indoor wine festival featuring over 40 types of wine, live music, food vendors, and educational materials on March 29, with limited spots available. KLBK
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Texas Tech Red Raiders vs. Arizona State Sun Devils Basketball Game
A college basketball matchup featuring the Texas Tech Red Raiders competing against the Arizona State Sun Devils at the United Supermarkets Arena.
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JoJo DiSalvo Live Performance
JoJo DiSalvo is scheduled to perform live at Blue Light in Lubbock, Texas.
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Matthew Ryals Concert at CO-OPt Research + Projects
Matthew Ryals is performing live at CO-OPt Research + Projects in Lubbock.
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Lubbock Lions Club Annual Pancake Festival
The Lubbock Lions Club hosts an annual Pancake Festival featuring unlimited pancakes, family-friendly entertainment, and proceeds benefiting over 30 local charities.
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GoldFord's Debut Concert at Blue Light
GoldFord performs soulful anthems and fan favorites during his debut Orange Blossoms US tour at Blue Light in Lubbock.
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Winter Jazz Concert Featuring Adam Hawley & Band at Cactus Theater
Adam Hawley, a celebrated artist with multiple number one hits and extensive performance experience, will perform live with his band at the Cactus Theater.
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Chris Hudgins Live Performance
Chris Hudgins will perform live at the Cotton Court Hotel in Lubbock, TX.
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Lubbock-Con 2025: Community Pop-Culture Convention
Lubbock-Con is a community-driven pop-culture convention offering a range of activities, performances, and engaging experiences for all ages at the Lubbock Memorial Civic Center.
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Hair Extension Training Class with The Mane Method
This in-person class at Turquoise Rose Hair Salon will teach attendees about various hair extension techniques from application to maintenance.
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Cirque Italia: Water Circus in Lubbock
Cirque Italia presents a stunning aquatic circus show featuring international artists performing atop a 35,000-gallon water stage with an array of high-energy acts.
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