Diwali Celebration
Asian Leaders Network presents their third annual Diwali Celebration from 5 to 8 p.m. Nov. 14 at the Bledsoe-Miller STEAM Center, 300 N. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.
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Walk for the Homeless
Mission Waco's 20th annual Walk for the Homeless will run from 7:30 to 10 a.m. Saturday, starting at the Meyer Center, 1226 Washington Ave.
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Free rides to vote
Free rides to the polls are available to registered voters during early voting, which continues through Oct. 30, and on Election Day, Nov. 3. To arrange a ride, call the McLennan County Democratic Party at 254-301-7648....
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Cultural Food Night
Twelve Stones Global will host its annual Cultural Food & Dance Night from 5 to 7:30 p.m. Saturday at Mission Waco's World Cup Cafe and Jubilee Theatre, 1321 N. 15th St....
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McLennan Madness
McLennan Athletics will host its annual McLennan Madness at 6:30 p.m. Monday in The Highlands gym on the McLennan Community College campus.
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Walk postponed
Waco Walks has postponed its Cameron Park walk, scheduled for Saturday, due to a scheduling conflict. A new date will be announced later.
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The hatching of Slug: Traevon Mitchell making immediate impact in first year at Baylor
When Traevon Mitchell just started playing football, his youth coaches put him at running back.
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Federal executions aren’t lions’ dens for our amusement
By The Editorial Board The news proves time and time again that violence lives on our screens. After facing bipartisan backlash, President Donald Trump announced Oct. 15 that Nidal Hasan, a former U.S. Army major who killed 13 and injured over 30 people in a shooting at Fort Hood...
business
Narcan should be in all public spaces
Dylan Sciacca | Reporter Narcan should be carried everywhere. There should also be a law to have one ready at every public social gathering place, including bars, clubs, sit-down restaurants, all concerts big and small and even house parties. Narcan , or naloxone, is an over-the-...
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Mt. Joy kicks off Silobration with night of indie rock, nostalgia
By Hannah Webb | News Editor Mt. Joy proved Thursday night that Foster Pavilion could handle more than country concerts, bringing indie rock to Waco to kick off Silobration. Opening for the Philadelphia band was Ax and the Hatchetmen, which is currently on its own tour. Mt. Joy c...