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The ABBA Tribute to bring classic hits to Midland

MANIA: The ABBA Tribute, a popular tribute show to the legendary Swedish pop group, will perform at Wagner Noël Performing Arts Center on Jan. 31.

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West Texas Food Bank faces increased demand amid rising costs

The West Texas Food Bank (WTFB) announced a rise in demand as inflation and higher grocery prices continue to put pressure on families across the region. Long lines at food distribution sites have become more frequent, with families, seniors, and children increasingly relying on the food banks for support.

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Wagner Noël PAC manager receives national recognition for service excellence

Dave Davis, Senior Production & Operations Manager at Wagner Noël Performing Arts Center (WNPAC), has been honored with the Service Excellence Award.


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Brit Floyd announces 50th anniversary tour stop at Wagner Noël PAC

Brit Floyd, known as the World’s Greatest Pink Floyd Experience, is set to return in 2025 with an ambitious production.


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Kenny G concert tickets headline holiday giveaway

The holiday season is being marked by a series of giveaways over 12 days.


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Midland designer, author publishes Christmas book featuring renowned home designs

Interior designer, author and Midland resident Patricia Hart McMillan released a second edition of her Christmas anthology, “Christmas at Designers' Homes Across America, 2nd Edition.” The new edition, published in September, features the homes of 24 design professionals and showcases their decorating styles and family traditions.


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Yucca Theater marks 95th anniversary

The city of Midland commemorated December 5 as the 95th anniversary of the Yucca Theatre.


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The Thorn announces upcoming show at Wagner Noël PAC in March 2025

The Thorn, a theatrical production that portrays the story of Christ through an immersive performance, is set to appear at Wagner Noël Performing Arts Center on March 17, 2025.


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Three Dog Night announces performance at Wagner Noël PAC in February

Three Dog Night, a band known for its enduring presence in popular music, is set to perform at Wagner Noël PAC on February 22, 2025.


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Magician Jen Kramer to perform at Wagner Noël PAC on February 1, 2025

Jen Kramer is set to perform at the Wagner Noël Performing Arts Center on February 1, 2025.


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Lita Ford and Lynch Mob set to perform at WNPAC

Lita Ford began her career in 1975 as a founding member and guitarist of the all-female group, the Runaways.


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Kenny G to perform live at Wagner Noël PAC on January 23, 2025

Kenny G is set to perform live at Wagner Noël Performing Arts Center on January 23, 2025.


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Midland Health's simulation program receives SSH accreditation

Midland Health has announced that its Simulation Innovation Training for Healthcare Program has received accreditation in the area of Teaching/Education from the Society for Simulation in Healthcare (SSH).


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Midland Health Department provides food safety tips for holiday season

The Midland Health Department held a press conference on Nov. 27 to provide residents with food safety tips for the holiday season. Danielle Moreno, Community Health Educator for the City of Midland, shared advice to help prevent foodborne illnesses and ensure the safety of meals at communal gatherings.


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Midland Fire Department offers holiday safety tips

The Midland Fire Department held a press conference on Nov. 27 to give safety tips to help prevent accidents and fires during the holiday season.


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Grammy Award-winning jazz musician Kenny G to perform at Wagner Noël PAC in January

The Wagner Noël Performing Arts Center (PAC) has announced that the renowned jazz musician Kenny G will perform at the venue on January 23.


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Ronald McDonald Family Room celebrates two years serving families at Midland Memorial

Ronald McDonald House Charities of the Southwest and Midland Memorial Hospital are marking the second anniversary of the Ronald McDonald Family Room at Midland Memorial Hospital.


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Midland Memorial Hospital resumes elective procedures as IV fluid supply stabilizes

Midland Memorial Hospital has announced the resumption of elective procedures starting Monday, November 11, 2024.


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United Way of Midland hosts annual Power of the Purse fundraiser

The United Way of Midland's ninth annual Power of the Purse fundraiser, which raises funds through an evening of bingo, designer handbags, and community spirit, took place Nov. 2.


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Midland Memorial Hospital delays some surgeries due to IV fluid shortage

Midland Memorial Hospital (MMH) has announced the temporary postponement of certain elective surgical procedures that require IV fluids, starting Tuesday, November 5, 2024.