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Sunday, March 30th, 2025
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Good morning, Waco. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 30th of March.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Some Salado residents received text messages from people posing as local officials who asked them to buy Apple gift cards; anyone who gets such a message should call the Salado Police Department at (254-947-5681) or the on duty officer at (254-534-4562). FOX 44
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Waco Family Medicine closed three clinics and laid off 52 employees this week after Texas Medicaid rules, high fees from pharmaceutical middlemen, and rising inflation drove its decision, CEO Dr. Jackson Griggs said. Patients from the closed clinics were moved to the main center and Tom Oliver clinic—both offering more services, and the center will continue accepting new Medicaid and Medicare patients. Waco Tribune-Herald
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ Methodist Children's Home demolished the Uptown Motel near Fifth Street and Waco Drive in early February to clear a path for a new independent living complex—22 units and 13,000 square feet—that will be built over three to five years to support young adults aging out of foster care. Waco Tribune-Herald
SHOP NEWS
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Waco Scavenger Hunt Adventure
1-10 p.m. | 712 Columbus Ave, Waco, TX | Ticket purchase required | Embark on a scavenger hunt exploring Waco's historic and iconic landmarks with photo challenges and team fun.
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John Conlee Live Concert
7:30-9 p.m. — Waco Hippodrome Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Experience the soulful sounds of John Conlee in a historic venue.
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Joel Wood Live Concert
7-11 p.m. — MacDaddy's Pub — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a night of live music with Joel Wood in a local favorite venue.
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The Texas Food Truck Showdown
The Greater Waco Chamber's Texas Food Truck Showdown with presenting sponsor, Texas Farm Bureau Insurance, returns to downtown Waco on Saturday, April 5, bringing more than 35 food trucks from all over the U.S. to compete for the title of Grand Champion. Admission is free, so come enjoy a full day of delicious eats and drinks, live music, and family-friendly fun!
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The Texas Food Truck Showdown
The Greater Waco Chamber's Texas Food Truck Showdown with presenting sponsor, Texas Farm Bureau Insurance, returns to downtown Waco on Saturday, April 5, bringing more than 35 food trucks from all over the U.S. to compete for the title of Grand Champion. Admission is free, so come enjoy a full day of delicious eats and drinks, live music, and family-friendly fun!
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Monthly Cruise-In
6-8 p.m. — Tejun The Texas Cajun — Free admission — Celebrate car culture with fellow enthusiasts at this vibrant monthly gathering.
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Magnolia Market Rooftop Lounge
9 a.m. – 6 p.m. — Magnolia Market — $25 per person — Enjoy unlimited views of Waco and refreshing drinks from the rooftop lounge.
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2nd Saturday Car Show
9:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. — So-Cal Speed Shop Waco — Free entry — Show off your ride and chill with fellow car enthusiasts at this monthly gathering.
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Lunch with the Masters: The Dirt Doctor
12-2 p.m. — McLennan Community College Conferences — Free entry — Discover organic gardening secrets with Howard Garrett, the expert known as “the Dirt Doctor.”
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Magnolia Market Rooftop Lounge
9 AM – 6 PM — Magnolia Market — $25 per person — Enjoy unlimited access to stunning views of Waco from the rooftop lounge along with refreshments.
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Cars & Coffee Gathering
9-11:30 a.m. — Black Rifle Coffee Company — Free entry — Enjoy a morning of car enthusiasts, coffee, and networking in Waco's vibrant community.
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