As we prepare for the coming of Christmas, we asked several members of the Abilene community to share a Christmas memory that is special to them. From all of us at Abilene Scene, we hope you have a very Merry Christmas and make lots of new memories this holiday season with your family and friends. Cameron Wylie Being in the military, our family has moved around … [Read more...]
Gift Guide 2023
It’s almost Christmas time, so let the shopping fun begin! Whether you need gifts for the young or young at heart, local Abilene businesses have a wide array of products and selections that will surely be the perfect gift to put under your tree. We have put together a few of our favorite gifts from a few Abilene businesses that we hope will help as you check off each name on … [Read more...]
Spatchcock Chicken: Step by Step
Step by step guide to Spatchcock (butterfly) chicken for even cooking. … [Read more...]
Westman Shares 25 Years Behind Lens Documenting Museum
What does 25 years of history, literacy, and creativity look like from behind the lens of a video camera? Rob Westman, known for documenting all of Abilene’s greatest moments, can tell you just that. The last 25 years of the National Center for Children’s Illustrated Literature have been documented and preserved by Westman’s talents. In February 2022, the NCCIL celebrated … [Read more...]
Philharmonic Presents Animal-Themed Zoo Concert
The Abilene Philharmonic is once again joining with the city’s No. 1 tourist attraction, the Abilene Zoo, to present a spring concert. Maestro David Itkin, along with Kelly Rabke, vocalist extraordinaire, will present Jazz in the Park on Saturday, April 15 at 7:30 p.m. The show includes well-known Broadway hits, some Disney classics, and a few hidden gems thrown in the mix. The … [Read more...]