There’s just something about the Christmas season that feels magical. There’s a little more joy. A little more kindness. More giving, more love and more grace. That magic is something that Aaron Watson looks to live out beyond just the month of December and thanks to the places and people his career has connected him with, he is able to be a part of gifts that keeps on … [Read more...]
Tis the Season
“The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others,” the wise Mahatma Gandhi is known to have said. Nonprofits all across the Big Country realize what a gift it is to give to and serve others, especially during the holiday season. Whether this season of life is one of giving or of receiving, the following organizations in Abilene are ready to find … [Read more...]
A History of Partnership and Purpose
SPONSORED CONTENT Coca-Cola Southwest Beverages Celebrates Century Long Commitment in Abilene Abilene’s local Coca-Cola bottler, Arca Continental Coca-Cola Southwest Beverages, is celebrating 120 years in Abilene by doing exactly what it does every day–turning out everyone’s favorite beverage products, volunteering in the community and donating countless bottles of … [Read more...]
Fly Like a Pro
Holiday Travel Tips with ABI Planning to fly out of Abilene Regional Airport for the holiday season? Here’s how to make your flight as smooth as possible, whether you’re toting toddlers, flying with furry friends or just wanting to get the best deal on ticket costs. Don Green, the City of Abilene’s Director of Transportation, said the convenience of flying ABI can save … [Read more...]
Abilene Turkey Drive: Providing Thanksgiving Meals, Jackets and Backpacks to Those in Need
A group of friends, one idea and multiple blessings for those in need. That’s how things started one October day during the height of the Covid-19 pandemic – a time that had communities wondering if normality was a thing of the past. As families struggled with providing the basic necessities, the last thing many were thinking about was how to create a memorable … [Read more...]