Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 2nd of October.
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🏘️ Community
The Texas Rice Festival is underway at Winnie-Stowell Park, with carnival rides, food vendors and live entertainment engaging families since Wednesday night.
The longstanding event, which has donated over $1 million to community projects since 2008, continues through Saturday night as Louisiana band Bag of Donuts will close the celebration.
💼 Business
Buc-ee's will break ground on a new travel center near I-10 at Louisiana Avenue in Lafayette on Nov.
9. The project is expected to create 150 jobs and give Beaumont drivers an option beyond the Baytown location.
🌲 Environment
Beaumont’s new pollinator garden opened at Tyrrell Park Thursday, featuring native plants that attract bees and butterflies and serve as an educational resource for visitors.
The project is a partnership between the city, Rotary Club (of Beaumont) and the Greater Beaumont Chamber of Commerce.
🏥 Health
Teddy Morse’s Cowboy Harley-Davidson will host a breast cancer scavenger ride tomorrow from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. in Beaumont — the event will feature food trucks, vendors, live music, and a decorated bra contest with proceeds benefiting Julie Rogers Gift of Life.
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