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Good morning, Waco. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 30th of December.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Waco Fire Department emphasizes the importance of promptly removing Christmas trees from homes to prevent fire hazards.  KXXV
  • The Schmidt family's cherished Christmas light display, a tradition for over two decades in McGregor, will find a new home at Karem Shriners in Waco starting next holiday season.  KXXV

ECONOMY NEWS

  • The opening of Baylor University's $212.6 million Foster Pavilion has spurred downtown Waco's economic and social revitalization, attracting visitors and enhancing local business.  Waco Tribune-Herald

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • Waco experienced its wettest May on record in 2024 amidst a year of contrasting extremes, including severe drought conditions and high temperatures expected to make it the second-warmest year on record.  Waco Tribune-Herald

EVENTS

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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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  • Grace Academy Boys Varsity Basketball Game at Methodist Children's Home

    The Methodist Children's Home varsity basketball team faces Grace Academy in a conference matchup on January 24.

    Fri, 1/24/25

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  • New Year, New Career Hiring Fair

    This hiring fair will feature over 60 employers offering job openings and the opportunity for on-the-spot interviews.

    Tue, 1/28/25

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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