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Saturday, November 2nd, 2024
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Good morning, Lubbock. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 2nd of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Holland Gardens, a beloved Lubbock business for 60 years, will close at the end of 2024, offering one last Christmas Open House for shoppers. KKAM
- ➤ The Junior League of Lubbock has awarded over $12,000 in Community Assistance Grants to five local organizations to support essentials like food access, clothing for foster children, safe transport of food, comfortable housing for children in care, and security for a women's transitional residence. KCBD
- ➤ The Guadalupe Youth and Family Center in Lubbock, Texas, opens to offer a variety of faith-based resources and programs for youth and families across 25 counties. FOX34
- ➤ The Hiring Red, White & You Veterans Job Fair, aimed at supporting veterans' employment, is scheduled for November 7, 2024, in Lubbock, Texas, with no cost for employers or job seekers. FOX34
- ➤ The Lubbock Children's Business Fair, featuring over 100 young entrepreneurs and 80 vendor booths, is set for November 2nd, offering a variety of products and services for early holiday shopping. KCBD
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A horse was injured from multiple shotgun shots in Lubbock, Texas, prompting an investigation by the Lubbock Sheriff’s Department. KCBD
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Jennifer Frescaz, with over 15 years of public sector technology leadership, has been appointed as the Chief Information Officer for the City of Lubbock, starting November 11, 2024. KCBD
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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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A Night of Brahms: Symphony No. 1 in C Minor
Experience a captivating performance of Brahms' Symphony No. 1 by conductor David Choe and an esteemed orchestra at the Buddy Holly Hall.
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