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Abilene
Thursday, September 26th, 2024
Good morning, Abilene. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 26th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Guardian Program by Abilene Police helps protect individuals with medical vulnerabilities, like Alzheimer's, by registering them into a database to aid in communication and safety during episodes. KTXS
- ➤ Abilene's Rose Park Senior Center will raise lunch prices due to increased food costs, causing concern among seniors on tight budgets. KTXS
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Interstate 20 near Elmdale is closed in both directions after a collision involving multiple 18-wheelers and two cars, with one person hospitalized and traffic being diverted. KTXS
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Alexander Acosta was arrested in Abilene after a five-hour standoff, facing warrants including DWI and assault. KTXS
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Abilene marks the 70th anniversary of 'The Fellowship of the Ring' with Tolkien Week, featuring various themed events across the city. Abilene Reporter News
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Abilene Independent School District boosts attendance rates through a friendly competition among campuses, leading to increased engagement from students and parents. KTXS
- ➤ Eight Abilene ISD schools received the Purple Star Campus Designation for their support of military-connected students. Abilene Reporter News
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Pops at the Pond: An Outdoor Musical Showcase
Experience an outdoor musical showcase featuring talented music and theatre students performing delightful songs from Broadway and beyond on the picturesque Anderson Lawn.
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The Stray Sons Live at Heff's Burger & Bar
Experience a night of live music as The Stray Sons bring their unique Shred-Dirt sound to Heff's Burger & Bar in Abilene, Texas.
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Bible Study and Fellowship Gathering
Experience a welcoming environment where adults come together to share and discuss spiritual matters from a Biblical perspective.
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Michael Jackson Tribute Concert in Abilene
Experience a high-energy tribute concert to the King of Pop featuring America's #1 Michael Jackson impersonator, Danny Dash Andrews, along with a live band and stunning production.
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Grace Gala 2024 Fundraiser at The Grace Museum
Experience an elegant evening of fine dining, live music, and both silent and live auctions at The Grace Museum's largest annual fundraiser, the Grace Gala.
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Homeschool Art Day: Abstract Animals Workshop
Experience a creative art workshop for homeschool students and families, focusing on abstract animal drawings under the guidance of instructor Christy Biebighauser.
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Ridge Kids: High Energy Bible Learning for Students
Experience a dynamic and energetic environment for students aged 4 years to 5th grade to learn about Jesus through games, Bible study, and fellowship.
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Hispanic Heritage Month STEAM Pop-Up
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month by creating pinch pots inspired by Texas archaeology and art in an engaging and educational gallery setting.
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Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid Screening
Experience the thrilling story of legendary outlaws Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, exploring their adventures and enduring friendship in a captivating western film.
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Fall Concert at the Abilene Cultural Affairs Council
Experience an evening of live music in a vibrant cultural setting at the Abilene Cultural Affairs Council.
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