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Thursday, November 21st, 2024

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Good morning, Abilene. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 21st of November.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Abilene's Camp Barkeley Dog Park, relocated to Cal Young Park, will have a ribbon cutting ceremony for its reopening on Tuesday at 2 p.m.  Abilene Reporter News
  • Abilene mobilizes for the 25th Annual Mission Thanksgiving event at Arrow Ford, aiming to gather substantial donations to assist those in need with food, clothing, and other necessities.  KTXS
  • The Salvation Army's Angel Tree program in Abilene aims to provide Christmas gifts for over 700 children, with community members invited to adopt angels from local stores through December 5.  Abilene Reporter News

CRIME NEWS

  • In Abilene, Texas, the trial of Eddie Pugh for allegedly stalking the city manager and his wife concludes with jury deliberation following final arguments that debated the legality and intentions of Pugh’s protests.  KTXS
  • Abilene police are investigating a suspicious death in the 1500 block of South 14th St.  KTXS

CULTURE NEWS

  • Mitotiliztli Yaoyollohtli showcased traditional Aztec dances at The Grace Museum to honor Native American Heritage Month, emphasizing cultural and spiritual values.  Abilene Reporter News

EVENTS

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  • The Nutcracker by Abilene Ballet Theatre

    Experience the enchanting 38th annual production of 'The Nutcracker' presented by the Abilene Ballet Theatre at the Paramount Theatre.

    Fri, 11/22/24

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  • Book Signing Event with Author Thomas Motley

    Experience a captivating book signing with artist and author Tom Motley as he shares his new novel, 'The Art of Farming: Sketches of Life in the Country', illustrated by him.

    Sat, 11/23/24

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  • Abilene Downtown Association's 25th Annual 'City Sidewalks' Silver Celebration

    Celebrate the holiday season with family-friendly festivities including a parade, tree lighting, entertainment, and shopping in downtown Abilene.

    Tue, 12/3/24

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  • On-Site Tour of Highland Assisted Living

    Experience a comprehensive on-site tour of Highland Assisted Living, focusing on exceptional care and engaging activities for seniors.

    Wed, 12/4/24

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  • 35th Annual Christmas Lane Event

    Experience a festive display featuring over 200 outdoor decorations and 100 indoor displays, including a large train exhibit and opportunities for Santa photos, with all proceeds benefiting local residents.

    Fri, 12/6/24

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  • Christmas Tea (in the Western Frontier)

    An old-fashioned Christmas Tea complete with all the trimmings is offered twice: Sat and Sun Dec 7 and 8 in the Buffalo Gap Historic Village. Perfect for a girls' afternoon out or entire families to kick off the holiday season!

    Sat, 12/7/24

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  • Louie TheSinger Live in Abilene, TX

    Louie TheSinger performs live at Tequilas Night Club, marking his first appearance in Abilene, Texas.

    Sun, 12/8/24

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  • Hudson Westbrook Concert with Hunter Hicks

    Hudson Westbrook, a rising talent in country music, will perform at Potosi Live alongside Hunter Hicks, showcasing original music influenced by his journey as a self-taught artist.

    Wed, 12/11/24

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  • ArtWalk Holiday Market at the Center for Contemporary Arts

    ArtWalk is a monthly celebration featuring live art demonstrations, handcrafted art vendors, and local food and drink in Abilene's Downtown Cultural District.

    Thu, 12/12/24

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  • It's a Wonderful Life Screening

    The classic 1946 fantasy-comedy film tells the story of George Bailey, whose guardian angel shows him the impact of his life's good deeds during Christmas time.

    Sat, 12/14/24

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