Tuesday, December 3rd, 2024
Good morning, Temple. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 3rd of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Ariel Dear and Coral Dunham captured a moment with a selfie in the snow at Santa Fe Plaza's tree lighting event. Temple Daily Telegram
- ➤ Temple, TX, announces road closures on North Eighth and Sixth Streets for the annual Christmas parade, starting at 4 p.m. Temple Daily Telegram
- ➤ The 78th Annual Temple Christmas Parade, a long-standing tradition since 1946, brought the community together with over 100 illuminated floats, marching bands, and Santa's appearance, signifying the start of the holiday season in downtown Temple, Texas. KCEN-TV
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Two individuals were killed in a car crash in Temple, Texas, after their vehicle collided with a cement barricade and caught fire. KXXV
- ➤ A traffic accident on S Martin Luther King Junior Drive in Temple leads to expected several-hour road closure, with police advising alternate routes. KCEN-TV
- ➤ A vehicle hit two pedestrians in Temple, resulting in one stable and one critical injury, with the police seeking information. Temple Daily Telegram
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Pirate Themed Running Event: 1M, 5K, 10K, 15K & Half Marathon
This US Road Running Club event features multiple race distances and encourages participants to wear costumes while providing themed medals for finishers.
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Pirate 5K, 10K, and Half Marathon
A community running event featuring a 5K, 10K, and Half Marathon at James Wilson Park, offering participation for all regardless of club membership.
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American Heart BLS Renewal Course
This classroom-based BLS renewal course for adults provides a 2-year eCard issued the same day after completion.
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3-Day Advent Centering Prayer Retreat
This in-person retreat focuses on Centering Prayer and is organized by The Church of Conscious Harmony at Cedarbrake Catholic Retreat Center in Belton, Texas.
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Santa Paws Photo Event at the Depot
Attend Santa Paws at the Temple Railroad & Heritage Museum to capture a festive photo with Santa alongside pet-friendly activities and a Winter Market.
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Holiday Sugar Art Class with Isomalt Techniques
Participants will learn various isomalt techniques to create holiday-themed edible art pieces in this hands-on class for adults.
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Heart of Jesus Winter Retreat for Young Men
This retreat offers young men aged 18-49 the opportunity to discern a vocation to the priesthood through personal interactions with priests, Mass, and prayer.
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Viking Running Event: 1M, 5K, 10K, 15K, & Half Marathon
This running event at Crossroads Recreational Complex features multiple race distances, including a themed costume contest and finisher medals for participants.
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Viking Series: 1M, 5K, 10K, 15K, and Half Marathon
The Viking running event offers various distance options at Crossroads Recreational Complex and includes a charitable component supporting Team Red, White & Blue.
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New Year's Eve Celebration Featuring Craig Howell and Somewhere in Texas
The annual New Year’s Eve Party at Bo's Barn Dancehall includes live music, party favors, and a festive champagne toast.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Everything should be made as simple as possible, but not simpler.
~ Albert Einstein
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