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Daily editionFriday, September 13th, 2024

Good morning, Lubbock.

The Daily Lubbock Team

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Here’s your local news at a glance for Friday, the 13th of September.

Community

  1. Lubbock residents label the city's most frustrating intersections, highlighting long wait times and areas where drivers ignore red lights.

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  2. Former Lubbock Mayor Windy Sitton recalls the city's response to the September 11 attacks, highlighting local shock, heightened security, and communal unity in Lubbock, Texas.

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Environment

  1. Lubbock's 'False Fall' is ending, with temperatures expected to hit the high 80s to 100 degrees, marking the start of 'Second Summer'.

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Health

  1. Lubbock, Texas, reports its first death due to West Nile Virus, highlighting the need for increased precautions against mosquito bites.

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Lifestyle

  1. EverythingLubbock.com releases a guide to pumpkin patches open for Fall 2024 in and around Lubbock, Texas, including locations, opening dates, and activities offered.

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  2. District 1 King Claw & Lounge, offering an Asian twist on seafood, has opened in Lubbock.

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Accidents

  1. Emergency crews are responding to a reported single-vehicle crash in east Lubbock County without immediate details on injuries.

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Lubbock Events

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  1. High-Scoring Showdown: Texas Tech Red Raiders vs. North Texas Mean Green

    Saturday, September 14th, 2024 · Experience an electrifying college football matchup as the Texas Tech Red Raiders take on the North Texas Mean Green in a battle of high-scoring offenses.

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  2. Dallas Cowboys vs New Orleans Saints Viewing Party

    Sunday, September 15th, 2024 · Experience live sports action with great food and drinks at Texas Cafe & Bar, a staple in Lubbock since 1980.

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  3. Ben Bailey Standup Comedy Show

    Friday, September 20th, 2024 · Experience an evening of laughter with comedian Ben Bailey, known for his hit series 'Cash Cab', as he performs live at the Cactus Theater.

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  4. Texas Tech vs. Arizona State: College Football Showdown

    Saturday, September 21st, 2024 · Experience an exciting college football matchup between the Texas Tech Red Raiders and the Arizona State Sun Devils at Jones AT&T Stadium.

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  5. Flatland Film Festival 2024

    Thursday, September 26th, 2024 · Experience a diverse collection of films, documentaries, animations, and art installations at this annual celebration of the cinematic arts.

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  6. Young Professionals Lunch with Lubbock Matadors GM Dustin McCorkle

    Friday, September 27th, 2024 · Experience an engaging lunch event featuring Dustin McCorkle, GM of the Lubbock Matadors, as he shares insights on community impact through soccer.

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  7. Lubbock Gem & Mineral Show - Explore Rare Gems and Jewelry

    Saturday, September 28th, 2024 · Experience a vibrant showcase of extraordinary minerals, jewelry, fossils, and engaging demonstrations at West Texas's Biggest & Best Gem Show.

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  8. Words of Love: A Tribute to Buddy Holly

    Monday, September 30th, 2024 · Celebrate the life and legacy of Buddy Holly with a night of performances, expert insights, and the presentation of a unique guitar in his honor.

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  9. JWC Pickleball Clinic at Burgess-Rushing Tennis Center

    Tuesday, October 1st, 2024 · Experience the fun and sport of Pickleball through clinics designed for all skill levels, including opportunities to learn from a tournament.

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  10. Training on A2L Refrigerants & RD17 Universal Heat Pump

    Thursday, October 3rd, 2024 · Learn essential skills for installing and servicing RD17 universal heat pump systems while improving your understanding of A2L refrigerants and safety practices.

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