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Tyler
Monday, October 20th, 2025
Good morning, Tyler. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 20th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Today, SPCA of East Texas is hosting an event with adoptable pets at 3245 W. Grande Blvd. in Tyler—showcasing a Great Pyrenees mix named Birdie, an 8-year-old Schnauzer mix called Luckie, a Labrador mix named Lydia, a calm cat called Midnight, and a playful tabby named Cheeto—and residents can call 903-596-7722 for details until Oct 26. Tyler Morning Telegraph
- ➤ Today, Tyler hosted a Texas Rose Festival parade featuring floats, music — and other attractions. Neighbors gathered to enjoy a festive day of community spirit. CBS19
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ A fiddle contest is keeping the East Texas Yamboree tradition alive today — players preserve the fiddle sound that was part of the event before carnival rides and vendors arrived. Organizers say the contest honors a long-standing musical heritage. CBS19
- ➤ At Saturday’s Queen Tea at the Tyler Rose Garden, community members met Rose Queen Avery Craft Armstrong, Princess Mary-Michael Dial, and the court in their elaborate coronation costumes. The event, part of the 92nd Texas Rose Festival, featured a stunning floral display by Everything Florals by Dylan—bringing the 'Tapestry of Tales' theme to life for all in attendance. Tyler Morning Telegraph
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Roads to Opportunities Youth Conference
8:30 AM – 1:45 PM — Tyler Junior College - West Campus — Registration required — Explore pathways to youth empowerment and opportunity.
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Autumn Nights: An Evening of Spoken Word
6:30-8:30 p.m. — Texas African American Museum — Tickets available — Experience an electrifying night of poetic performances and storytelling in Tyler.
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Jason Boland & The Stragglers Concert
7-8:30 p.m. — Stanley's Famous Pit Barbecue — $43/ea — Enjoy an evening of live music with Jason Boland & The Stragglers at a local favorite barbecue spot.
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2025 Team Hope 5K
8:30-10 a.m. — Rose Rudman Park — Registration fee applies — Unite with the HD community for a rewarding run and support event.
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ACHE of East Texas Annual Chapter & Membership Event
5:30-8 p.m. — Wisenbaker Conference Center — Dinner & cocktails included — Engage in transformative networking and education on public health and healthcare collaboration.
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Giving Thanks 5k, 10k, 15k & Half Marathon
8:00 a.m. — Southside Park — Low-cost participation — Celebrate the spirit of gratitude with a friendly race for all ages and abilities.
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Childbirth Education Class Series
6:30-8:30 p.m. — CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital - Tyler — Ticket required — Prepare for childbirth with essential knowledge and support in an interactive class series.
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