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Saturday, December 20th, 2025
Good morning, Waco. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 20th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ KWBU-FM in Waco announced Friday that Lydia Tate will become the new president and CEO next month as Joe Riley retires Jan. 17. Waco Tribune-Herald
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Baylor University’s Truett Seminary announced two new programs *designed to expand outreach* to prospective seminary students and faith leaders using a record $9.76M grant; the campus initiative will launch soon. Waco Tribune-Herald
- ➤ Waco ISD will start talks with parents next month to expand its middle school gifted and talented program beyond one school so that more district students can participate. The plan will allow the program to serve a larger group. Waco Tribune-Herald
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Waco Trolley Christmas Lights Tour (Late Tour)
2:30-4 a.m. — 6500 Woodway Dr, Woodway, TX — $25 per person — A charming trolley ride showcasing the most magical Christmas light displays in the Waco area.
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NYE Party Breakfast Buffet
6:00 pm - 8:30 pm — The Backyard Bar Stage and Grill — Cost Info not provided — Celebrate the New Year with a festive breakfast buffet in Waco.
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Songs for a New World
2:30-5 p.m. — Waco Civic Theatre — Tickets available — Experience a powerful contemporary musical exploring life's defining choices through captivating songs.
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