Walk to End Alzheimer's
The Alzheimer's Association Walk to End Alzheimer's will be held at 9 a.m. Saturday at Legends Crossing, 5100 Crosslake Parkway.
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Day trips are becoming one of travel’s fastest-growing trends
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Voter registration
The voter registration deadline for the Nov. 3 election is Monday. Early voting will run Oct. 19-30. The last day for the local elections office to receive a mail ballot application is Oct. 23....
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Boos on the Brazos
Boos on the Brazos, benefiting The Arc of McLennan County, takes place from 7 to 10 p.m. Saturday at Lee Lockwood Library and Museum, 2801 W. Waco Drive....
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Waco Rowing Regatta
The Waco Rowing Center will host its fifth annual Waco Rowing Regatta at 8 a.m. Saturday, bringing rowers to town for a 5-kilometer competitive race on the Brazos River....