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Dressing Downtown in Holiday Style for 30 Years

November 1, 2018 1 Comment

By Loretta Fulton The very first KTXS Christmas Lights Parade is one that David Caldwell just can’t forget. And for good reason. The parade is the highlight of the annual downtown City Sidewalks celebration, held the Tuesday after Thanksgiving. The event is celebrating its 30th anniversary this year, and thousands of people are expected to once again pack the downtown … [Read more...]

It was a “Jolly Holiday” at the Paramount Theatre

July 25, 2018 Leave a Comment

First, I would like to introduce myself. I am Emily Lomax, your new blogger and Digital Marketing Director. I am an Abilene native, graduated from Abilene High School and received my degree in advertising from West Texas A&M. I love spending time with my family, collecting vintage vinyl records, and throwing pottery when I can. I look forward to seeing you around Abilene … [Read more...]

The Hills Were Alive at the Paramount Theatre in Abilene TX

November 13, 2017 Leave a Comment

…with the Sound of Music. If you are looking for things to do in Abilene, there’s never a shortage of opportunities to enjoy a classic film at the Paramount Theatre. With the holidays coming around, in all likelihood we will be hearing the song about Favorite Things on the radio and during our Christmas shopping trips. I’ve personally never understood the association … [Read more...]

Shrek the Musical JR.

January 18, 2016 Leave a Comment

The Paramount is one of my Abilene favorites, as I’ve said before. This issue’s Look Inside is super interesting because as many times as I’ve been there I’ve never seen the marquee room, or a few other interesting corners of this lovely old building.  I once attended a wedding where the bridal party stood onstage.  But this was a much different event. Growing up, … [Read more...]

A Look Inside: The Historic Paramount Theatre in Abilene TX

January 15, 2016 Leave a Comment

The Historic Paramount Theatre of Abilene TX has made its way into the hearts of Abilenians for generations. We take a look inside. By Rebecca Hargus Photography by Doug Hodel A hallmark of the Abilene art scene, the Paramount Theatre has made its way into the hearts of Abilenians for generations. Its opulence, grandeur and rich history are undeniable and have made the … [Read more...]

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