Sunday, October 5th, 2025

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Good morning, Lubbock. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 5th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ First Cumberland Presbyterian Church near 77th and Indiana opened its annual pumpkin patch on Saturday with over 100 students unloading trucks of pumpkins; families can pick from thousands through the end of the month—proceeds support local outreach and a Navajo Reservation in New Mexico. FOX34
- ➤ At South Plains Mall on Saturday morning, local families met first responders and road workers at the 5-5-5 Move Over—Slow Down rally to learn safe driving practices that remind drivers to move over and slow down for emergency vehicles. FOX34
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ This October, Lubbock is featuring events including haunted houses at Nightmare on 19th Street—running until November 1—and family festivals like BubbleFest at Science Spectrum. Concerts, rodeos, film releases and pub crawls will offer residents varied cultural experiences throughout the month. KFYO
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Saturday morning, the West Texas chapter of the Alzheimer’s Association hosted a free Walk To End Alzheimer’s at Adventure Park to raise funds for research as Baby Boomers age. The event exceeded its $128,000 goal by raising nearly $132,000—showing strong local support. KCBD
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Crush Teriyaki and Wok in Lubbock serves a Three Entrée Box with Beef and Broccoli, General Tso's Chicken and Jalapeño Chicken along with egg rolls, rice, and noodles that leave diners with plenty of leftovers. The restaurant earns praise for its generous portions and friendly service—ensuring a filling meal for local diners. KKAM
- ➤ Lubbock's Yelp reviews show visitors enjoying local attractions + some point out issues like trash near the university, flooding, and police concerns. The reviews average four stars and highlight a call for more honest community feedback. KKAM
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