Thursday, December 5th, 2024

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Good morning, Beaumont. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 5th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Industrial Safety Training Council and The Golden Triangle Business Roundtable launch their third annual toy drive in Beaumont, Texas, to gather donations for the Texas Family Care Network, aiming to provide a memorable Christmas for foster children. KFDM
- ➤ Beaumont Police request public assistance in locating critical missing 71-year-old Joseph Roger, last seen on Corley Street. KFDM
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Beaumont Police advise shoppers to stay vigilant, lock cars, and hide valuables to prevent theft during the holiday season. 12 News Now
- ➤ The Jefferson County Sheriff's Office warns of a scam involving a caller impersonating a deputy and demanding payment for non-existent fines. Beaumont Enterprise
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Shangri La Botanical Gardens' annual Christmas Strolls features 60 community-decorated trees, eco-friendly decorations, and various themed activities, aiming for inclusivity with a special hour for those with mobility and sensory sensitivities. Beaumont Enterprise
- ➤ Jimmy Simmons and the Symphony of Southeast Texas chorus are set to perform in a holiday concert on December 8 at the Julie Rogers Theater in Beaumont. KFDM
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Texas Education Agency is conducting an investigation into over 100 teachers for alleged participation in a certification cheating scheme, including educators from Southeast Texas. FOX 4 Beaumont
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Port Neches Magic of Christmas Parade
Celebrate the holiday spirit with festive floats, choir performances, and a grand tree lighting ceremony along Port Neches Avenue.
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Lancaster Dance Academy Winter Gala 2024
Enjoy a captivating performance by the Lancaster Dance Academy at the Jefferson Theatre in Beaumont, Texas.
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Commencement Ceremony for College of Arts & Sciences and Fine Arts & Communications
The commencement ceremony celebrates graduates from the Colleges of Arts & Sciences and Fine Arts & Communication, enforcing a clear bag policy and seating guidelines for attendees.
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Thoughtcrime LIVE: Poetry Open Mic at TASI
This monthly event welcomes poets to share their original works during a live poetry reading session hosted by author Dorothy Sells Clover.
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The Gospel According to Scrooge
Presented by the Jonathan Williams Center for the Performing Arts, this show reinterprets the classic tale of Scrooge with a gospel twist and offers performances on two evenings.
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7th Annual City of Beaumont Tree Lighting Ceremony
The City of Beaumont will celebrate the holiday season with its annual tree lighting event featuring a festive drone show, live music by The Hype Party Band, food trucks, and family-friendly activities.
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Holiday Traditions Homeschool Workshop
This workshop offers a hands-on exploration of holiday traditions for homeschoolers aged 8-18 at the McFaddin-Ward House Historic Museum.
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Beaumont Healthcare Virtual Job Fair
This event connects job seekers in the healthcare field with potential employers through a virtual platform, offering automated matching and interview scheduling.
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Candlelight Concert: Neo-Soul and Hip-Hop Favorites
Experience a captivating evening of Neo-Soul and Hip-Hop music performed by the Divisi String Quartet in a beautifully candlelit setting.
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Classic Movie Night: Elf
Enjoy a festive screening of the classic film 'Elf' at the Jefferson Theatre with affordable ticket prices and concessions available.
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