Participation in open-swim sessions at the Doris Miller Community Pool grew by 45%, and participation in swim lessons grew by 38% compared to last summer, the city of Waco pool's first.
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Hobby Lobby has signed a lease on the Central Texas Marketplace spot now occupied by Belk, which reportedly will close in January.
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Scientific teams working separately in Vienna and Beijing developed the world's first two operating nuclear clocks in what they called an important advance in timekeeping that promises wide-ranging practical applications and offers a new tool to investigate fundamental physics....
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The Lorena Farmers Market will be open from 8:30 a.m. to noon Saturday at Lorena Plaza, 220 S. Interstate 35 Frontage Road.
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Family history enthusiasts, beginners and experienced researchers alike are invited to the 2026 Genealogy Lock-In from 8:30 a.m. to 7 p.m. Oct. 16 at the West Waco Library, 5301 Bosque Blvd....
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Urban REAP, 1509 N. 15th St., will host a Fairy Garden workshop from 11 a.m. to noon Saturday.
schools
A special Hispanic Heritage Month educational program will be held from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. Saturday at the Bledsoe-Miller STEAM Center, 300 N. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd....
safety
The Waco Fire Department will host an open house at Fire Station No. 1, 100 Peach St., from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday.
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DALLAS — Before the first family of football had so much as planted its tree, there was only Archie. He was plenty on his own. Consider when he played for Ole Miss against Alabama in 1969 and amassed a total…...
