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Paris, Texas: Upcoming Events and Local News
In Paris, Texas, several exciting events and updates are making headlines. One of the most anticipated events is the Trunk or Treat celebration, scheduled for Thursday, October 31. The City of Paris is inviting the public to this family-friendly event, which will take place from 4:00 to 7:30 p.m. at the Sports Complex Pavilion located at 2005 S. Collegiate Drive. This event promises a fun and safe environment for children to trick-or-treat from decorated car trunks.
In addition to the Trunk or Treat event, the community is also engaged in various other activities. The North Lamar Independent School District (ISD) is hosting several events, including an open house for the opening of the NL Intermediate School and a preview show titled ‘El Toreador’ by the North Lamar Band. The district is also continuing its fourth year of middle school baseball and softball programs.
On the educational front, Paris ISD has recognized students and teachers for their achievements at the International Future Problem Solving competition. Moreover, a unique fundraising initiative, ‘Name the PHS Street Sign,’ is live, with proceeds benefiting the Paris Education Foundation.
For film enthusiasts, there is news about the 40th anniversary 4K restoration of the film “Paris, Texas,” directed by Wim Wenders. This restored version is set to open in select Australian cinemas on October 31.
Locally, there have been significant developments in law enforcement and governance. Anderson has been sworn into office following the resignation of Precinct 4 Constable Hunter Sanders, and there have been updates on the resignation and guilty plea of a Lamar County Constable.