Amarillo Texas News and Events

There is a new trolley express on Route 66 in Amarillo, TX.  From the new trolley you will get to discover over a mile of antiques and collectibles along the historic Route 66, and since it’s the city’s first residential and business district, you will find more than you could hope for. Along the original stretch of historic Route 66 you will come across many features such as historic buildings that were once theaters, drug stores, and cafes.  Now, these buildings are specialty, craft and...Read Full Story

Spring events are hot this April in Amarillo, Texas.  There’s quite a few things happening this month so don’t miss out on the fun.  Bring your family and friends and enjoy… Spring 2012 Amarillo Job Fair – Come to the job fair at the Amarillo Civic Center South Exhibit Hall.  Vendors are also welcome for $100, which includes an 8 foot skirted table and two catered lunches.  For more information, visit www.AmarilloJobFair.org. Date: 4/10/12 Time: 10am to 4pm Location: 401 S Buchanan, Amarillo...Read Full Story

Amarillo’s first quarter housing reports show the best sales in the Amarillo housing market since 2008.  This makes the third consecutive quarter that results have exceeded the previous year’s performance.  Therefore, Amarillo is seeing healthy trend in real estate that hasn’t happened for several years.  Homes sales are up 10.3 percent over the last year according to some analysis of real estate data for Amarillo and Canyon, TX.  Other analysis show only 6 percent increase, but that is still...Read Full Story

There are many new establishments coming to Amarillo, TX this month and next.  You will find many ribbon cutting ceremonies to attend and get free treats while you welcome the new establishment to the neighborhood.  And, you there will be one ground breaking ceremony this month as well.  I have compiled a list of the events below. So, bring your family and friends and enjoy Amarillo’s new venues.    Jay’s Café’s ribbon cutting ceremony is being held on April 24th at 11:00 a.m.  Jay’s is...Read Full Story

We should see the new Amarillo restaurant, Cafe’ Marizon, open at the end of the month.  The owners are currently busy adding all the finishing touches to the new 3,700 square-foot location, which can be found on Hillside Rd.  The owners will be closing their Polk Street Café Marizon this month before opening the doors to the new location. If you’re a fan of the Polk Street Café Marizon and its open room concept, then you will enjoy the new location just as much.  The picture gallery of...Read Full Story