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Daily editionSunday, December 8th, 2024

Good morning, Lubbock.

The Daily Lubbock Team

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Here’s your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 8th of December.

Community

  1. Lubbock's Big Brothers Big Sisters and the Lubbock Professional Police Association hosted a rewarding event on December 7, 2024, where local children enjoyed festivities and received electric scooters.

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  2. The City of Lubbock hosts its annual Santa Paws event at Safety City, offering pet photos with Santa, free micro-chipping, and more for pet owners.

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  3. The Miracles Christmas Parade in Lubbock, featuring a 'Vintage Christmas' theme and a partnership with Toys for Tots, will start on Saturday, allowing spectators to donate unwrapped toys to U.S. Marines.

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Government

  1. State Rep. Dustin Burrows claims he has secured enough bipartisan support to become the next speaker of the Texas House, despite Rep. David Cook winning the GOP caucus endorsement.

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Lubbock Events

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  1. Michael Martin Murphey's Cowboy Christmas

    Tuesday, December 10th, 2024 · Experience a captivating multi-media musical production that blends traditional Christmas music with country and cowboy culture, featuring Michael Martin Murphey and the Rio Grande Band.

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  2. Cole Phillips Concert

    Wednesday, December 11th, 2024 · Cole Phillips will perform live at Blue Light in Lubbock, Texas.

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  3. Ballet Lubbock: The Nutcracker

    Thursday, December 12th, 2024 · Ballet Lubbock presents a magical rendition of Tchaikovsky's 'The Nutcracker', featuring a captivating journey through Clara's enchanting dream world.

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  4. Ballet Lubbock: The Nutcracker Performance

    Friday, December 13th, 2024 · Experience the enchanting annual performance of The Nutcracker, featuring Clara and her delightful Nutcracker prince, at Ballet Lubbock.

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  5. Tom Braxton Live Concert

    Saturday, December 14th, 2024 · Experience a live performance by Tom Braxton at the Museum of Texas Tech University in Lubbock.

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  6. An Aaron Watson Family Christmas Matinee Performance

    Sunday, December 15th, 2024 · This family-friendly holiday event features Aaron Watson performing Christmas classics and songs from his acclaimed Christmas album, along with special appearances by his family.

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  7. Josh Wilson Concert at Southcrest Baptist Church

    Wednesday, December 18th, 2024 · Josh Wilson will perform live at Southcrest Baptist Church in Lubbock, TX.

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  8. Mariachi Sol de Mexico and Mariachi Reyna de Los Angeles Concert

    Thursday, December 19th, 2024 · Experience an evening of traditional mariachi music performed by Mariachi Sol de Mexico and Mariachi Reyna de Los Angeles at the Buddy Holly Hall in Lubbock.

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  9. Candle Painting Workshop at Mahon Library

    Friday, December 20th, 2024 · Participants will create hand-painted candles, perfect as holiday gifts or decorative items, using provided materials.

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  10. Texas Tech Red Raiders vs. Lamar Cardinals Basketball Game

    Saturday, December 21st, 2024 · Catch a thrilling basketball matchup between the Texas Tech Red Raiders and the Lamar Cardinals at the United Supermarkets Arena.

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