What's Happening White Settlement

City of White Settlement
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Get the inside scoop on all the things happening in and around the City of White Settlement, Texas. 

Episodes

  1. 12/04/2025

    Library Magic and Gifts that are Tragic

    We welcome library and senior center manager Sandra Rosas to share how the library builds holiday joy for every age, look back at the year’s best moments, and preview a dinosaur-packed summer. We also read your best and worst gift stories with Mo and spotlight ways to help families in need. • expanding Christmas at the Library with crafts, cocoa, Santa photos for kids, teens, and adults • why community events replaced standard story time to boost engagement • homeschool crafts launch to support a large local homeschool population • favorite and infamous holiday movies and why they resonate • 2025 highlights including record pumpkin contest entries and staff creativity • 2026 plans for summer shows themed around dinosaurs and archaeology • gift stories from listeners that reveal kindness, misfires, and nostalgia • where to give during the holidays and how small gifts make a big difference • December events rundown across the city and key facility closures Learn more about everything discussed by visiting wstx.us For more information on upcoming events please visit www.wstx.us or facebook.com/cityofwhitesettlement

    30 min

  2. 11/06/2025

    Jingle Bells and History Tales

    We sit down with local historian Tracy Houpt to explore why White Settlement’s past still shapes the streets we drive and the places we gather, then pull back the curtain on planning the Light the Night Christmas parade and Christmas market. Gratitude from city staff and a run of holiday events round out a packed November. • why local history changes how we see home • Hometown Tales traffic box placements with QR codes • Trinity Academy site, cotton gin fire and Roland Springs context • museum refresh with rotating exhibits and interviews • Dr Woods’ 1840s square piano loan in progress • volunteer roles in preservation and events • Light the Night planning, Christmas market growth and new contests • how to join the parade and become a vendor • staff gratitude reflections for the holidays • splash days Black Friday sale and grease roundup details • library booksgiving and weekly farmers market • parade route, tree lighting and photos with Santa “Go to WSTX.us/parksandrec to create an account and sign up for the parade or market. Watch Facebook and the city website for direct links.” For more information on upcoming events please visit www.wstx.us or facebook.com/cityofwhitesettlement

    35 min

  3. 10/02/2025

    City Stories and Suplexes

    It's a hometown podcast kickoff with Mayor Faron Young, a ringside look at Trinity Championship Wrestling, and spooky reads plus the Storybook Pumpkin Contest from our library team. We share why showing up—at parks, events, and the library—turns services into community. • new fiscal year highlights and city priorities • why TML conferences matter for practical learning • leadership as visibility and listening across ages • Central Park memories and the value of green space • disc golf growth at Saddle Hills and park use • live events that unite families and neighbors • inside TCW: logistics, cancellations, and commitment • community-first wrestling and affordable entertainment • wrestlers’ brotherhood, setup to teardown • Mount Rushmore of wrestling favorites • inviting non-fans to try live wrestling • spooky book picks for all ages • Storybook Pumpkin Contest rules, dates, and prizes • October calendar: National Night Out, White Cane Walk, Haunted Trails, Back the Boo Find more event details at wstx.us For more information on upcoming events please visit www.wstx.us or facebook.com/cityofwhitesettlement

    38 min
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