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Friday, April 18th, 2025

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Good morning, Temple. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 18th of April.

BUSINESS NEWS

  • HomeGoods will open its Temple location on April 24 at 8 a.m.—the store will offer a wide range of home décor items such as furniture, kitchenware, rugs, art and seasonal pieces.  KCEN-TV

CRIME NEWS

  • During the fourth day of the Allison murder trial, text messages cast doubt on earlier testimony—defense counsel asked for private talks to avoid the press, the medical examiner gave graphic testimony, and a key witness's account fell apart.  Temple Daily Telegram
  • The murder trial of Caysen Allison—accused in the death of a Belton High School student—resumed Thursday morning with heated outbursts and objections.  Temple Daily Telegram

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Temple ISD held a session Wednesday evening where parents learned how artificial intelligence is shaping classroom practices—aiming to prepare families for future changes in the district.  Killeen Daily Herald
  • On Wednesday evening, Temple ISD parents learned how artificial intelligence was introduced in the district to change classroom learning for students and teaching methods for teachers. The session gave parents a clear view of the new technology the district is starting to use.  Temple Daily Telegram

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 3rd Annual Easter Eggstravaganza

    10 AM-2 PM — Central Texas Christian School — Free entry — Experience a fun-filled day with games and activities for children up to 12 years old.

    Sat, 4/19/25

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  • Financial Scams Awareness Seminar

    5:30-7 p.m. — 1948 Conference Room, Texell Headquarters — $5 (includes a grab-and-go meal) — Learn how to protect your accounts from evolving financial scams.

    Wed, 4/23/25

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  • Realtor Lunch-n-Learn with iAppraisal

    11:30 a.m. — Texell Credit Union — Free entry — Gain insights from the owner of a woman-owned appraisal management company.

    Thu, 4/24/25

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  • Airplanes and Coffee Gathering

    8 AM – 3 PM — Draughon-Miller Central Texas Regional Airport — Free entry — Enjoy a day of aviation displays, free flights, and family fun activities with coffee and donuts.

    Sat, 4/26/25

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  • Shred Day 2025

    9-11 a.m. — CENTURY 21 Bill Bartlett — Free entry — Dispose of documents securely and enjoy a community spring cleaning event.

    Sat, 5/3/25

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  • Smart Homebuying Seminar

    6-7 p.m. — Texell Credit Union — Free entry — Learn the steps to buying a home and get valuable tips from mortgage experts.

    Tue, 5/6/25

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  • Open House at 6113 Modena Dr

    5-8 p.m. — 6113 Modena Dr — $394,900 — Explore a spacious 4-bedroom home with modern amenities in Temple's Bella Terra neighborhood.

    Sat, 5/10/25

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  • Mother's Day Brunch at Farmers Commons

    10:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. — Farmers Commons — $31 to $50 — Treat mom to a delightful brunch in a beautiful vineyard setting with great food, drinks, and live music.

    Sun, 5/11/25

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  • M100 Band Banquet 2025

    6:30-8:30 p.m. — Cultural Activities Center — Special event — Celebrate the incredible achievements of M100 Band students with dinner and storytelling.

    Fri, 5/16/25

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  • Central Texas Airfest 2025

    11 a.m. - 5 p.m. — Draughon-Miller Central Texas Regional Airport — Check event website for ticket details — Experience thrilling airshows, a drone spectacle, food trucks, and fun for the whole family.

    Sat, 5/17/25

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JOB BOARD

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.

~ Theodore Roosevelt

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