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10Events this week
67New spots
94New stories

● Checked Wednesday, October 7, before the 6 AM send.

This week in Longview

Five picks from this week's calendar. See all 10 events, day by day →

Drifted Harmony & Band at Longview Arboretum & Nature Center

Thursday 6pm · Longview Arboretum and Nature Center

Rummage Sale

Saturday 7am · St. Michael & All Angels' Episcopal Church

Walk to End Alzheimer's

Saturday 8am · Teague Park

Coffee with Charlotte

Tuesday 6:30pm · Panera Bread (481 East Loop 281, Longview, TX)

Honeybee and Me

Wednesday 11am · Good Steward

New in Longview

Places that opened, reopened, or earned a mention this month — the ones we'd go back to.

Film Alley Longview

Entertainment

Upgrade your movie night: Film Alley Longview brings the largest screen in East Texas, heated leather recliners, and ST-Immersive sound that makes explosions rumble and punchlines land.

longview.filmalley.net ↗

Born Again Thrift Store

Antiques, Thrift, & Vintage

Thrift with a purpose: From quirky mugs to couch-saving end tables and closet upgrades, Born Again Thrift Store is the kind of local treasure hunt that actually gives back.

mercymanor.com ↗

Longview World of Wonders

Arts & Culture

Let the kids tinker: Longview World of Wonders is a hands-on children’s museum where curiosity runs wild, with interactive exhibits that sneak learning into playtime, events that keep weekends fresh, and options for birthday parties and field trips if you want to level up the fun.

longviewwow.org ↗

Longview’s best businesses

Every spot worth knowing, in one place.

The restaurants, shops, and services the newsletter recommends, all in one place — every listing checked, and paid pins marked every time.

Browse Longview’s best →

Most read in Longview

The five stories Longview readers clicked most this month, from the daily editions.

  1. Big-name grocery chain expanding with these new Texas stores

    California-founded Trader Joe's is planning to open several new supermarkets in Texas over the next few years, with locations in Plano, Fort Worth, and other areas costing more than $4 million.

    Full story at mysanantonio.com ↗

  2. 🍴 Longview Is Getting 3 New Restaurants!

    Longview, East Texas, is experiencing a surge in new restaurants and businesses in the area.

    Full story at kbat.com ↗

  3. Longview City Council keeps recycling program in tiebreaker vote

    Longview, Texas, City Council voted to keep the recycling program despite a resolution being proposed to end it.

    Full story at kltv.com ↗

  4. Popular chicken salad chain coming to Longview

    Popular chicken salad chain, Chicken Salad Chick, is planning to build a 2,945 square foot restaurant with a drive-thru in Longview, Texas.

    Full story at kltv.com ↗

  5. Paul Martin Jones pool set to reopen after two-year closure

    The Paul Martin Jones Recreation Center in Longview, Texas, is set to reopen after a two-year closure due to major repairs to major water leaks and a replacement of the gutter system.

    Full story at kltv.com ↗

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