Good Day
Abilene
Wednesday, June 4th, 2025
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Good morning, Abilene. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 4th of June.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Abilene nonprofit Global Samaritan Resources received a $7,500 donation from Atmos Energy to support its Community Book Room that offers free books to local readers. The book room will open every Wednesday from 9 a.m. to noon from today until August 6 and the nonprofit shared that it circulated nearly 35,000 books last year and 6,091 so far this year – highlighting its continued role in community literacy. KTXS
- ➤ Chris England, known as Doc, said Play Faire Park is not closing or being sold despite recent rumors, and he has no plans to retire after 31 years of ownership. He added that the park will host Beatle Fest on the 13th & 14th next weekend and remain open every day this summer. KTXS
- ➤ Pink Cap Warriors on the Move will host its first annual Community women's health & resource fair on June 28 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Elmwood Methodist Church at 1302 S Pioneer Dr, offering free blood pressure checks, pain-free breast exams with BEXA technology, and local vendors for food & unique finds. KTXS
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Emily Crawford ended her 14 years as Brownwood City Manager with a farewell event on June 3 and will start her new role as Abilene City Manager on June 25 — she expressed eagerness to bring her collaborative approach to the community. KTXS
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Hendrick Hospice Care offers Camp Courage — a day camp for children in grades three through 12 — where campers learn to manage their grief through group sessions and fun activities. The camp runs until June 6 and features small group learning and professional-led workshops to support healing. KTXS
SHOP NEWS
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Abilene: Big Country NCA Cheer/Mascot Camp 2025
1 PM – 12 PM — Hardin-Simmons University — $175-$390 — Cheer and mascot enthusiasts gather for a four-day camp full of fun and learning.
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Della Rose Live Performance
8 PM – 2 AM — The Ice House at LSDG — $10 cover — Enjoy a captivating blend of country, rock, and Americana from local duo Della Rose.
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Abilene Sip & Social
6-8 p.m. — Front Porch Coffee Co. & Bakery — Free entry — Connect, learn, and share in a supportive evening focused on special education resources.
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Seussical Musical
7:30-9 p.m. — Paramount Theatre — Tickets available — Enjoy a colorful adaptation of Dr. Seuss' beloved characters in a magical musical journey.
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Decades Run 5K
12 AM — Abilene Christian University — Registration required — Participate in a fun run benefiting mental health services for local youth.
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Walk with Noe 3K/5K Event
8 AM – 12 PM — Abilene Christian University — Participation fee required — Walk or run for a good cause in this annual community event.
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