Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 4th of April.
Good morning, Lubbock.
Lubbock parents have parked in spots reserved for people with disabilities during school pick-up, which makes it hard for those who truly need them.
A local parent posted on Facebook this morning (stating that not all disabilities are visible) and urged drivers to follow the rules.
Zoom Physical Therapy and Wellness grew from a small mom and pop shop on Main into multiple locations offering physical therapy, stretching, laser and aquatic treatments — personalized care that helps people move better and feel stronger.
The United Family and Mrs Baird’s Bread announced three winners of the Teachers On The Rise program for March, naming Kacie Cotton from Cathelene Thomas Elementary, Angelica Patiño from Alcove Trails Middle School, and Laurie Villanueva from Levelland High School.
Winners received a $100 gift card, lunch for two, and a gift box while nominations continued until May 4.
Buffalo Springs Lake will host Eggventure at the Oasis on April 20 at 1:00 p.m. for an Easter egg hunt with games, live music and food trucks—admission is $12 for adults and $5 for children.
On April 3, EverythingLubbock.com asked local viewers to name their favorite burrito spots and many named Burrito King and Asada Mexican Grill.
Yesway offered a meal deal—an Allsup’s beef and bean burrito with a 32-ounce Tallsup fountain drink for $1.99—to rewards members.
The new $242 million Womble football center now has a barbershop called Uncommon Man with team barber Ivan Ortiz, who offers haircuts every Wednesday and will serve twice a week when the football season begins — Ortiz, who started cutting hair at 13 and built a client base with Texas Tech players, adds a unique service to the facility.
T.G. Sheppard 50th Anniversary Concert
7:30-9 p.m. — Cactus Theater — $29-$78 — Celebrate 50 years of country music with T.G. Sheppard and enjoy his classic hits in an intimate setting.
Colibri Duo Performs Beethoven, Bach & Faure
3-8 p.m. — Buddy Holly Hall of Performing Arts and Sciences — Ticketed event — Delight in the rich sounds of cello and piano as the Colibri Duo explores classical and French compositions.
Revere Capital Lubbock Lunch and Learn
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM — Lubbock Country Club — Free entry — Casual lunch session to expand your knowledge with Revere Capital.
Texas Tech Red Raiders vs. Baylor Bears
6:30-10:30 p.m. — Dan Law Field at Rip Griffin Park — Ticket prices vary — Experience a thrilling college baseball showdown supporting a good cause.
Medicare 101 Brunch
11 AM – 1 PM — Lubbock County Clerk's Office — Free entry — Discover the ins and outs of Medicare while enjoying a delicious brunch.
Spyro Gyra Concert
7:30-9 p.m. — Cactus Theater — $32.50-$75 — Celebrate 50 years of iconic jazz with Spyro Gyra live in concert.
11th Lubbock Lights: Los Hometown Boys
7-11 PM — Allen Theatre — $23 GA, free for students — Celebrate the legacy of Los Hometown Boys, a beloved Tejano/Conjunto band with deep local roots.
Carmina Burana Concert in Lubbock
7:30-11:30 p.m. — Buddy Holly Hall of Performing Arts and Sciences — Ticket prices vary — Experience the magic of the timeless orchestral masterpiece Carmina Burana.
A Taste of Ireland
7:30-9:30 p.m. — Buddy Holly Hall of Performing Arts and Sciences — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy an evening filled with lively Irish music and dance sensations following its Off-Broadway success.
Emerging Leaders Lunch & Learn
11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. — S. H. Kress and Co. Building — $30 — Gain practical leadership insights while networking with peers over lunch.
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