Shop Waco: Norma’s Florals (We Are Waco)

As part of our We Are Waco series, Shop Waco and “stop and smell the roses” at Norma’s Florals! Learn how they got started and how they’ve grown, about their build-your-own bouquet concept, how the community has supported them over the years, and so much more! Showcasing Wacoans with local businesses, organizations, and talent, this…

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City Beat Weekly News Report (October 27, 2025 – October 31, 2025)

A summary of this past week’s stories: This week was our annual “Raise the Roof” event with Habitat for Humanity to build the exterior of a family home. The Waco Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) has been awarded a SMART Grant from the US Department of Transportation to improve safety and mobility for pedestrians, cyclists, vehicles…

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Captain Atom: Learns to Cook

Come with Captain Atom as he learns to cook with Chef Rachel! The new Bledsoe-Miller STEAM Center will feature a state-of-the-art Teaching Kitchen, where science, creativity, and healthy living converge through hands-on cooking experiences for all ages. Filmed at the Waco Family Medicine’s Teaching Kitchen, which serves as a learning laboratory for patients and staff,…

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City Beat Weekly News Report (October 20, 2025 – October 24, 2025)

A summary of this past week’s stories: Waco’s new creative center for Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Science is nearing completion! The Bledsoe-Miller STEAM Center’s finishing touches are proceeding in time for the grand opening early next year. Waco’s new Visitor Center is getting ready to open its doors. The move from their location near…

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Taste of Waco: Azzurro Coffee (We Are Waco)

As part of our We Are Waco series, ‘Shop Waco’ and fulfill your Italian coffee dreams at Azzurro Coffee! Hear about their specialized coffee and teas, their most popular menu items, why Waco is the perfect place for small businesses, and more! Showcasing Wacoans with local businesses, organizations, and talent, this series represents what we…

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