Daily editionThursday, October 31st, 2024
Good morning, Lubbock.
The Daily Lubbock Team
Here’s your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 31st of October.
Community
Lubbock's Grinch, Jay 'Bama' Moore, known for his charitable work through Team Bama, was recognized by the City of Lubbock for his contributions to the community.
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The third annual CASABlanca Gala by CASA of the South Plains, set for February 22, 2025, will celebrate the efforts of CASA Volunteers in aiding children in foster care, featuring dinner, music, auctions, and more, with all funds raised directly supporting local foster children.
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Mano Negra Brewing Co. in Lubbock, Texas, seeks community support to relocate after not having its lease renewed, emphasizing the brewery's unique cultural and social role.
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The Carlson Law Firm is hosting a Halloween-themed blood drive with free perks to encourage donations on October 31.
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The Diocese of Lubbock opens the Guadalupe Youth and Family Center, a new headquarters for youth and family ministries, after receiving the former Guadalupe Elementary School building as a donation.
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Culture
Flatland Cavalry, originating from Lubbock in 2014, marks their decade with sell-out tours, awards nominations, and a tribute single to Lubbock, highlighting their impactful journey and regional homage.
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Health
Ashley Terrel, inspired by personal loss, launches West Texas Training, a program in Lubbock that educates individuals on providing end-of-life care to loved ones at home.
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Accidents
Lubbock firefighters rescued a puppy and contained a fire to a single unit in a northwest Lubbock apartment complex while investigating the cause.
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Lubbock Events
Cook's Rodeo Days PRCA Featuring Deana Carter
Friday, November 1st, 2024 · Experience an exciting night of live music with country star Deana Carter at Cook's Garage in Lubbock.
2024 Lubbock Dia De Los Muertos 5K and Fun Run
Saturday, November 2nd, 2024 · Celebrate the tradition of Dia De Los Muertos through a community-focused 5K and Fun Run that honors loved ones while promoting fitness and camaraderie.
Caregivers R Us Support Group Meeting
Sunday, November 3rd, 2024 · Experience a supportive environment as caregivers gather to share their burdens and blessings in a faith-based setting.
Texas Tech Red Raiders Women's Basketball vs. Incarnate Word Cardinals
Monday, November 4th, 2024 · Experience an exciting women's basketball matchup between the Texas Tech Red Raiders and Incarnate Word Cardinals at the United Supermarkets Arena in Lubbock, TX.
Preschool Storytime at Mahon Library
Tuesday, November 5th, 2024 · Experience a delightful session of storytelling, singing, and crafts while developing pre-literacy skills for young children ages 2-5.
6th Annual Texas Sounds & Cities Conference
Wednesday, November 6th, 2024 · Experience two days of learning and connection focused on Texas music and culture, featuring workshops and live performances in Lubbock.
Keller Cox Live Performance
Thursday, November 7th, 2024 · Experience an exciting live performance by Keller Cox at the Buddy Holly Center in Lubbock.
LHUCA Literary Series Featuring Carolina Hotchandani
Friday, November 8th, 2024 · Experience live readings from acclaimed visiting writer Carolina Hotchandani at the LHUCA Literary Series.
Texas Tech vs. Colorado Tennis Club Reunion Match
Saturday, November 9th, 2024 · Experience the excitement of the Texas Tech Tennis Club reunion during the highly anticipated matchup against Colorado.
Gilles Vonsattel Performs Beethoven's Piano Sonatas
Sunday, November 10th, 2024 · Experience the captivating performance of Beethoven's iconic piano sonatas by acclaimed pianist Gilles Vonsattel, showcasing the composer's early work and emotional depth.