Good Day
Midland
Thursday, May 22nd, 2025
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Good morning, Midland. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 22nd of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Westlake Ace Hardware — in partnership with the Salvation Army — is hosting its annual fan drive and asking local residents for help to gather and distribute fans as temperatures rise. NewsWest9
- ➤ In Midland, riders joined the 'Ride of Silence' event to honor fallen cyclists by riding at no faster than 12 mph for no more than one hour — they remained silent throughout the tribute. NewsWest9
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Midland ISD announced names and mascots for two new middle schools opening as part of the Bond program. The campus on Gist Avenue is now Midland Middle School with the Dawgs as mascot while the campus on Neely Avenue is renamed John “Randy” Storie Middle School with the Buffalo as mascot — a tribute to the late band director Randy Storie. CBS7
- ➤ An early graduate from Midland High School was barred from walking at graduation today because STAAR test results were delayed—this decision has sparked debate over standardized testing. NewsWest9
SHOP NEWS
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Main Street Live featuring Wynonna Judd
6-11 p.m. — Basin Pbs — Early Bird Tickets $100 — Enjoy a night headlined by country music legend Wynonna Judd with a cash bar and sponsorship opportunities.
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Cultivate Your Chi: Tai Chi & Qigong
9-10 a.m. — Earth, Body, & Soul — Tickets required — Experience authentic Tai Chi and Qigong with expert instruction in a supportive group setting.
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Seether Concert in Midland
7:30 – 9:00 PM — The Tailgate — Ticket prices may vary — Experience the thrills of Seether's tour with P.O.D. and Nonpoint.
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A Talk by Steven Porterfield
6-7:30 p.m. — Ellen Noël Art Museum — Limited seating — Explore the world of antiques with vintage expert Steven Porterfield.
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Garden Witch Plant Charm Make & Take
3-5 p.m. — Earth, Body, & Soul — $30 — Create your own plant charm while cultivating abundance and protection in a cozy crafting experience.
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Yoga for Empaths & the Spiritually Minded
6-7 p.m. — Earth, Body, & Soul — $12 — Experience a calming Yin Yoga class with meditation and aromatherapy designed for empaths and spiritually minded individuals.
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Jen Kramer Live
7:30-11:30 p.m. — Wagner Noël Performing Arts Center — Tickets available — Experience world-class sleight-of-hand and a captivating performance from an award-winning magician.
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1950s Summer Movie Series - The Thing from Another World
6:30-9:00 p.m. — Bush Family Home State Historic Site — Bring your own snacks — Relive classic monster movies from the 1950s under the stars with activities for the whole family.
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Frisco Roughriders vs. Midland RockHounds
1-4 p.m. — Scharbauer Sports Complex — General admission ticket pricing — Enjoy an exciting baseball matchup in Midland.
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Blue October Live Concert
8-11 p.m. — Wagner Noël Performing Arts Center — Tickets available — Experience the emotional and uplifting music of Blue October in a captivating live performance.
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~ Buddha
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