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Explore 11 Baylor alumni-owned restaurants during Waco Restaurant Week.

Baylor Alumni-Owned Restaurants to Try During Waco Restaurant Week (and Beyond)

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Whether you’re checking off your Waco Restaurant Week bucket list, returning to town for Baylor Homecoming, or just searching for the best restaurants in Waco, here’s your guide to Baylor alumni-owned restaurants you have to try. Your Guide to Baylor Alumni-Owned Restaurants in Waco You have your digital passport. You’re hungry. Now where to start? […]

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David Corkill stands in front of the PACC sign.

David Corkill: The Impresario Behind Waco’s New Performing Arts Center

Profiles, Wacoing / By Tyler Hicks

For David Corkill, Waco was a metropolis. He grew up in La Grange, Texas, a town of 4,000 people roughly halfway between San Antonio and Houston. When it was time to go to college, many of his classmates went to the big cities. He chose Baylor and fell in love right away. “I like to

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The Mighty Brazos

History, Texas, Wacoing / By Leslie George

Perhaps nothing says “Texas” like the Brazos River, the 10th longest river in the U.S. and the longest river entirely within the state of Texas. Powerful and temperamental, it meanders 840 miles from Lubbock to the Gulf of Mexico. Home to blue herons, white egrets, hawks, and golden eagles, its flow and color change (clear,

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The Colorful Past and Vibrant Future of Art Center Waco

History, Profiles, Wacoing / By Roger Munford

“I can remember the first time I went to an art museum. I was probably six or seven,” said Meghan Bias. “The colors and textures of the paintings, the sculptures. It was like I was home. A place where I just felt like I belong.”

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Waco Tours: Top 8 Experiences You Can’t Miss

Wacoing / By Baylor Line

Waco, situated halfway between Austin and Dallas, is a city rich in history and culture, making it a popular destination for tourists. With so much to see and do, taking a guided tour is one of the best ways to dive deep into the heart of this eclectic city. From architectural marvels and outdoor adventures

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Waco Food Trucks: Our 8 Favorite Spots

Food & Drink, Wacoing / By Baylor Line

Waco’s food trucks cater to a diverse range of tastes and preferences, offering a culinary adventure waiting to be explored. Now, we’ll dive deep into the flavorful world of Waco’s food trucks, where gastronomic delights hit the streets to excite your taste buds. In today’s article, we will showcase our eight favorite Waco food trucks

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It’s Getting Hot in Here

Texas, Wacoing / By Andrew Paul

There was a time when the sudden arrival of quarter-sized hail might have taken some Texans by surprise, but when inclement weather forced the cancellation of the Baylor Bears’ baseball game against Dallas Baptist University on April 9, 2024, many fans were more annoyed than shocked—least of all Dan Peppe.

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7 Best Gyms in Waco to Reach Your Fitness Goals

Wacoing / By Baylor Line

‘Tis the season for New Year’s resolutions, when everyone makes the promise to themselves that they’re going to get back into the gym once the holidays are over. On a quest for a new workout spot to fit your needs? Let’s explore Waco’s lively fitness scene and all the gyms it has to offer. Situated

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Whisky in Waco: Balcones Distillery

Features, Food & Drink, Texas, Wacoing / By Andrew Paul

Texas whisky was not a thing before Balcones, as improbable as that may sound. It certainly still feels odd to Jared Himstedt. “It’s kind of a funny deal when you think of the stereotypes of the South and the Old West and cattle driving,” Himstedt said. “You just think there was a lot of whisky, right? So the fact that there wasn’t anybody doing whisky in Texas when we got started… How the heck? That’s crazy.”

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Coming Home to Waco

Wacoing / By Anne McCready Heinen

There’s no doubt Baylor alumni and families heading to Waco for the 2024 homecoming celebration are practicing their sic ‘ems and bear claws this week. They may even be looking to bump the fun up a notch by exploring Waco and its many offerings, both new and familiar. …

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