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Abilene
Thursday, November 28th, 2024
Good morning, Abilene. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 28th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Mission Thanksgiving in Abilene celebrates 25 years of community generosity, collecting essential donations for those in need through Love & Care Ministries. Abilene Reporter News
- ➤ A second 7 Brew drive-thru coffee location is opening on Buffalo Gap Road in Abilene, offering free small drinks during community hours from Dec. 2-6. Abilene Reporter News
- ➤ The Community Foundation of Abilene granted over $497,000 to 35 local nonprofits to support various community programs, including the Junior League's Suds Buds hygiene kits for students. KTXS
- ➤ Several grocery stores in Abilene will remain open on Thanksgiving for last-minute shoppers, including HEB and Cash Saver, while others like Walmart and Target will be closed. KTXS
- ➤ The Salvation Army in Abilene, Texas, will serve 500 Thanksgiving meals to anyone in need, emphasizing a judgment-free, welcoming atmosphere. KTXS
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ ACU Wildcats and HSU Cowboys are gearing up for their upcoming playoff football games this weekend in Abilene, marking significant moments for both teams' seasons. KTXS
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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!
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Swenson House Christmas Mini-Tour and Family Photo Opportunity
The Swenson House offers a festive mini-tour featuring uniquely decorated Christmas trees and a family photo opportunity on the Grand Staircase.
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Aaron Watson Concert at Paramount Theatre
Aaron Watson will perform live at the Paramount Theatre in Abilene, TX.
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