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Good morning, Waco. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 6th of December.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Holiday stress factors raise domestic violence risks, according to Waco Police and Families to Freedom, with victims often delaying seeking help until after festivities.  FOX 44
  • The Buckeye Bingo hall in Waco, Texas, was destroyed by an overnight fire, but the owner promises a swift reopening, prioritizing the well-being of her roughly 30 employees.  KXXV
  • Waco's local tourist destinations offer a variety of gifts, including souvenirs, apparel, and educational toys, to celebrate the holiday season.  City of Waco
  • Nearly half of holiday fires are caused by decorations being too close to heat sources, with safety tips provided by the Waco Fire Department and the U.S. Fire Administration to prevent them.  City of Waco

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • A late-night fire in a Waco home results in one person hospitalized for smoke inhalation.  KCENTV

EVENTS

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  • Homestead Fair: A Family Festival in Waco

    Experience hands-on activities, live music, and artisanal shopping at the Homestead Fair, perfect for families seeking fun and learning.

    Sat, 12/7/24

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  • He Rules the World: A Family-Friendly Concert Experience of the Nativity

    He Rules the World is an immersive live concert event combining rock music, narration, and animation to tell the Nativity story through the perspectives of key biblical figures.

    Wed, 12/11/24

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  • The Nutcracker by Waco Symphony

    The Nutcracker, op. 71, is a ballet performance conducted by Beau Benson, featuring the Waco Symphony at Waco Hall.

    Fri, 12/13/24

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  • The Nutcracker Ballet Performance

    Experience the enchanting holiday tradition of The Nutcracker featuring professional dancers, local talent, and a live orchestra in Waco Hall.

    Sat, 12/14/24

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  • Concert by David Phelps

    David Phelps will perform at the Midway ISD Performing Arts Center in Hewitt, Texas.

    Thu, 12/19/24

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  • A Week of Experiencing God's Love

    The ‘A’ School offers a one-week exploration into the concept of divine love, combining biblical teachings with personal transformation experiences.

    Thu, 12/26/24

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  • 2024 Barkin’ Ball: A Midnight Celebration in Monte Carlo

    The Barkin’ Ball is Waco’s premier New Year’s Eve event, featuring a Monte Carlo theme with food, entertainment, and fundraising for Fuzzy Friends Rescue.

    Tue, 12/31/24

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