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Friday, November 1st, 2024
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Good morning, Lubbock. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 1st of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A Lubbock farm, Gilt-T-Pleasure, encourages the community to donate leftover pumpkins to feed their ethically raised pigs as part of a zero-waste initiative. KCBD
- ➤ Santa Land in Lubbock is set to open for its 68th season on December 9, offering free entry, a variety of holiday activities, and opportunities for volunteers and sponsors. KKAM
- ➤ Lubbock's World of Beer, a beloved local franchise, has closed, adding to a recent series of bar closures in the area. KFYO
- ➤ The Lubbock Professional Fire Fighters Association, in collaboration with Operation Warm, donated new coats to students at Brown Elementary School. FOX34
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A woman was injured in a home fire in Lubbock County, Texas, with the local sheriff's office and volunteer fire departments responding to the incident. KLBK
- ➤ Charles Clay, a bicyclist injured in a collision with a car in South Lubbock on Sunday, has passed away from his injuries. Lubbock Avalanche-Journal
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Two restaurants in Lubbock, Texas, faced numerous health violations, contrasting sharply with five food establishments receiving perfect scores in routine inspections. FOX34
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Lubbock residents share their favorite Halloween candies, highlighting classics like Reese's and M&Ms, as well as unique treats like butterscotch salt water taffy. KFYO
SHOP NEWS
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Texas Tech's concerns about unencrypted football helmet communications did not impact game integrity, prompting a league-wide software update. KCBD
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Texas Tech Red Raiders Women's Volleyball vs. UCF Knights
Experience an exciting volleyball matchup as the Texas Tech Red Raiders take on the UCF Knights at the United Supermarkets Arena in Lubbock.
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Caregivers R Us Support Group Meeting
Experience a supportive environment as caregivers gather to share their burdens and blessings in a faith-based setting.
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Texas Tech Red Raiders Women's Basketball vs. Incarnate Word Cardinals
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.
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Preschool Storytime at Mahon Library
Experience a delightful session of storytelling, singing, and crafts while developing pre-literacy skills for young children ages 2-5.
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6th Annual Texas Sounds & Cities Conference
Experience two days of learning and connection focused on Texas music and culture, featuring workshops and live performances in Lubbock.
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Live Music at Cook's Garage with The Droptines
Experience a night of live music featuring The Droptines at Cook's Garage, a popular venue in Lubbock.
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LHUCA Literary Series Featuring Carolina Hotchandani
Experience an engaging evening of live poetry readings by acclaimed writer Carolina Hotchandani and Texas Tech undergraduate students at the LHUCA Literary Series.
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Art in the Canyon: 2nd Annual Artist's Gathering, Exhibition & Sale
Experience a vibrant showcase of local artwork from various artists, alongside food, wine, and music in a picturesque setting.
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Gilles Vonsattel Performs Beethoven's Piano Sonatas
Experience the captivating performance of Beethoven's iconic piano sonatas by acclaimed pianist Gilles Vonsattel, showcasing the composer's early work and emotional depth.
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American Patchwork Quartet Concert at Texas Tech University
Experience the captivating harmonies of the American Patchwork Quartet live at Texas Tech University.
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