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City Offices Closed for Thanksgiving

Published on November 20, 2025

City of Waco offices will be closed on Thursday, November 27 and Friday, November 28 for Thanksgiving. Some City of Waco services, departments, and contracted partners have alternate schedules.

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Published on November 10, 2025

City Limits eNewsletters are sent out twice a month to share City of Waco events and programs.
Topics this week include:
• City of Waco Salutes Our Veterans
• Herring Avenue Bridge Rehabilitation Project
• Carol Salcedo's Home Restoration Story
• Annual Library Book Sale
• And more!

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City of Waco Salutes Our Veterans

Published on November 10, 2025

The City of Waco is proud to honor all veterans who have served our country. We recognize the sacrifices that they have made to protect our freedom and liberty. This Veterans Day, we would like to highlight a few of our employees who are veterans.

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Carol Salcedo's Home Restoration

Published on November 07, 2025

Another restoration through the City of Waco Housing & Community Development's Owner-Occupied Home Rehabilitation Program! We are proud to share Carol Salcedo's story. After living in Waco for nearly 65 years, Carol needed significant repairs she couldn't afford. This wasn't just about repairs. It was about preserving a multi-generational home. Watch Carol's story!

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Captain Atom Learns to Cook

Published on November 05, 2025

Are they cooked? 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 come together through hands-on cooking experiences for all ages! Follow along as Captain Atom discovers new things that get him ready for the grand opening in January 2026.

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City of Waco Receives Municipal Excellence Award for Lost Pets Waco

Published on November 04, 2025

The City of Waco was selected for a 2025 Texas Municipal League Municipal Excellence Award for our Lost Pets Waco program. Lost Pets Waco is a free interactive online map that helps reunite lost pets with their owners. We’re very proud of our City of Waco staff and their collaborative work on this project that will continue to help keep the animal population lower at Pet Circle Waco.

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City of Waco to Purchase Indian Spring Middle School Property

Published on October 08, 2025

On Tuesday, October 7, the City of Waco and Waco ISD officially reached an agreement for a $32.2 million land deal to purchase the former Indian Springs Middle School property. The purchase will open the way for construction of the Barron's Branch District in 2026 and planning for a future Ballpark District phase.

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Library Card Sign Up & Fine Forgiveness Month a Huge Success!

Published on October 07, 2025

September’s Library Card Sign-Up Month and Fine Forgiveness Month at the Waco-McLennan County Library was a huge success, welcoming hundreds of new patrons and saving the community thousands of dollars.

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Alice Martinez Rodriguez Park Groundbreaking Ceremony

Published on October 06, 2025

Waco officially broke ground on the Alice Martinez Rodriguez Park on Saturday, October 4. Thank you to everyone who came to kick off the construction for the new park. The project will reimagine 30 acres of land and feature an all-abilities playground, all-wheels course, and so much more! The park is expected to open in fall 2026 and is dedicated to former Waco City Councilmember Alice Rodriguez.

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City of Waco & Waco ISD Announce Joint Meeting

Published on October 01, 2025

The City of Waco and Waco Independent School District (Waco ISD) have announced a joint meeting to consider a landmark agreement regarding the former Indian Springs Middle School property. The meeting will take place on Tuesday, October 7, 2025, at 6:00 pm in the Bosque Theater at the Waco Convention Center.

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City Offices Closed for Thanksgiving

Get the latest City Limits eNewsletter!

City of Waco Salutes Our Veterans

Carol Salcedo's Home Restoration

Captain Atom Learns to Cook

City of Waco Receives Municipal Excellence Award for Lost Pets Waco

City of Waco to Purchase Indian Spring Middle School Property

Library Card Sign Up & Fine Forgiveness Month a Huge Success!

Alice Martinez Rodriguez Park Groundbreaking Ceremony

City of Waco & Waco ISD Announce Joint Meeting

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