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Daily editionSaturday, November 2nd, 2024

Good morning, Lubbock.

The Daily Lubbock Team

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Here’s your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 2nd of November.

Community

  1. 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.

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  2. 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.

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  3. 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.

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  4. 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.

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  5. Holland Gardens, a beloved Lubbock business for 60 years, will close at the end of 2024, offering one last Christmas Open House for shoppers.

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Government

  1. 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.

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Lubbock Events

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  1. 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.

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  2. 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.

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  3. 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.

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  4. 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.

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  5. Keller Cox Live Performance

    Thursday, November 7th, 2024 · Experience an exciting live performance by Keller Cox at the Buddy Holly Center in Lubbock.

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  6. LHUCA Literary Series Featuring Carolina Hotchandani

    Friday, November 8th, 2024 · Experience live readings from acclaimed visiting writer Carolina Hotchandani at the LHUCA Literary Series.

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  7. 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.

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  8. 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.

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  9. American Patchwork Quartet Concert at Texas Tech University

    Thursday, November 14th, 2024 · Experience the captivating harmonies of the American Patchwork Quartet live at Texas Tech University.

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  10. A Night of Brahms: Symphony No. 1 in C Minor

    Friday, November 15th, 2024 · 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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