With a voice that mirrors Karen Carpenter’s dusky vocals, acclaimed Las Vegas cabaret singer Rita Lim brings her full-length tribute show to the Waco Hippodrome on Friday night.
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The new year brings new story and song for Waco podcast listeners with a “Texas Music Cafe” videocast from radio veteran Zack Owen and “Hellhound Country,” a fictional horror series.
Up next, the department anticipates piloting a student-ID-based tracking system at a few campuses, helping log who is riding and allowing parents or officials to locate students if necessary.
The long life of former President Jimmy Carter cast ripples that touched lives in Waco even to those who met him only briefly or even not at all.
Trustees praised Tiffany Spicer's broad experience, personality and strong people skills as she formally became the district's new superintendent Oct. 15.
The 366 days of 2024 come to their end on Tuesday and, as usual, there are multiple ways for Waco-area residents to mark the occasion, depending on one's tastes.
In his tenure as museum director, Johnson has overseen its physical expansion, raised its international profile, strengthened its collections and research material and heightened its connections to today's Texas Rangers.
"There's an elevated experience of patients as they see this and know 'we esteem you.' They stay and linger for awhile. It's a great place to wait or arrive."
The final weekend before Christmas finds a variety of celebrations on Waco stages with with music, plays and comedy.