Plan Commission July 25, 2023
Fly-Through: Dewey Community Center & Park (City of Waco)
The Dewey Community Center (925 N 9th St.) provides educational and recreational opportunities for the surrounding community! The center offers free wifi to the community and includes a gym, a wellness room, meeting rooms, and a computer lab. The park offers a playscape, splash pad, basketball court, picnic pavilion, and more! For info on programs…
Read MoreCity Beat Weekly News Report (July 17 – July 21, 2023)
A summary of this past week’s stories: The Waco Parks and Recreation Department welcomes community input on the next phase of the Doris Miller Community Center. Waco is responding to the current heat wave icy setting up cooling centers and collecting fans for those in need. Find City Beat and more at mywacotv.com #wacotexas #wacotx…
Read MoreTaste of Waco: Jake’s Texas Tea House (We Are Waco)
As part of our We Are Waco series, get a ‘Taste of Waco’ and enjoy classic Southern food at Jake’s Texas Tea House! Hear about the variety of items served, the fun traditions that have developed over the years, what they love about Waco, and more! Showcasing Wacoans with local businesses, organizations, and talent, this…
Read MoreWaco Creates: Deep in the Heart Film Festival / Waco Independent Film Festival (We Are Waco)
As part of our We Are Waco series, enjoy a ‘Waco Creates’ segment about the Deep in the Heart Film Festival (soon to be the Waco Independent Film Festival)! Hear about how the film festival got started, why Waco is the perfect place for a film festival, what festival-goers can look forward to experiencing, and…
Read MoreCity of Waco Budget
The City of Waco’s budget is the yearly plan for how the City will spend its money on important things to help everyone who lives there. Check out this video to learn a little bit more about where the money comes from, how it’s divided into categories, what it’s used to pay for, and more!…
Read MoreCity Beat Weekly News Report (July 10 – July 14, 2023)
A summary of this past week’s stories: The Waco Police Department tower window replacement project nears completion. Mr. Mark’s twisty balloon story-time at the Waco-McLennan County Libraries. Parks and Recreation hosted the 2023 TAAF Regional Track & Field Meet at Hart-Patterson Field. Find City Beat and more at mywacotv.com #wacotexas #wacotx #citybeat
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Manager Minute – July 13, 2023
On the Job: A Day at Waco Regional Airport
A department of the City of Waco, the Waco Regional Airport, supports airline service to the DFW airport via American Airlines. On average, 55,000 passengers travel through the airport for its convenient location, free parking, short screening times, and recently renovated terminal building. City staff are responsible for the maintenance (you might not think of),…
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