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1 week ago |
kcentv.com | Brandon Cote
WACO, Texas — Aneka Armstrong, owner of Armstrong's Bayou Cafe, launched the free lunch program to help families during summer vacation when children don't have access to school meals. The program runs Tuesday through Saturday from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. for children 12 and younger until Waco students return to school. "I'm just doing my part," Armstrong said. "I'm in it to actually feed the kids." Each meal costs the business around $9.
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1 week ago |
kcentv.com | Brandon Cote
WACO, Texas — A new mixed-use shopping center called Webster Market is open in downtown Waco and is looking for more businesses to build a thriving marketplace. The development features about 17 suites and storefronts ready to house local businesses, with plans to include a brewery, retail shops, and dining options. "For the Waco community, that's who we want to look after," said Parker.
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2 weeks ago |
kcentv.com | Brandon Cote
WACO, Texas — Elizabeth Meigs, who survived a devastating car accident at age 14, said Senate Bill 3 would force Texans like herself to "go back to suffering or move out of the state or become criminals." The bill, which passed the Texas Legislature, sits on Abbott's desk awaiting his signature. If signed, it would make it illegal to buy and consume THC cannabis products statewide. Abbott has until June 22 to approve or reject the measure.
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2 weeks ago |
kcentv.com | Brandon Cote
WACO, Texas — The AC Hotel by Marriott Downtown Waco is launching a new event space directly above the welcome center, while Kilwins ice cream and chocolate shop is opening next door to the facility. Elizabeth Bartlett, 22, owner of the new Kilwins location, said the proximity to the welcome center influenced the store's decision to open in downtown Waco. "They said it couldn't be in a better spot, so really I'm really happy," Bartlett said.
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3 weeks ago |
kagstv.com | Brandon Cote
WACO, Texas — Cha Community and Norma's Florals recently opened their shared retail space, where customers can sip bubble tea while browsing floral arrangements for their homes. Norma Benitez-Montelogo of Norma's Florals and Jaja Chen of Cha Community aim to build a welcoming space and bridge cultures with the new business concept right across from Baylor University. "It is surreal sometimes. I feel like it has fully sunken in that it's open and we're like in it together.
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