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Brazos Trails 8-16-12

Will we all be healthier? After two weeks of watching the Olympics does that makes you want to get out and do more exercise yourself? If has been a breath of fresh air to see all these young people working so hard to get on the big stage. We didn’t seem to have any disasters [...]

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Suburban Courier 8-16-12

Click here Suburban Courier August 16-12

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Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over

Law enforcement will be aggressively looking for impaired drivers. Impaired driving is one of Texas’ most often committed and deadliest crimes. In an effort to get impaired drivers off the road, raise public awareness about the dangers of impaired driving, and most importantly, to save more lives and prevent injuries on our roadways, a nationwide [...]

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West Nile Virus Update:

July 25, 2012: The Waco-McLennan County Public Health District has received confirmation of 2 new West Nile Virus cases on Wednesday, July 25, 2012. This brings the total number to 7 cases. The elderly and immune-comprised are at greatest risk for severe complications to West Nile Virus. The symptoms of a severe West Nile illness [...]

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The Ringling Bros. & Barnum Bailey Circus was in town!

The kids from the Boys and Girls Club of Waco attended lunch with 3 Asian Elephants on Friday, July 20th at the HOT Colusium. While the children enjoyed there meals and the elephants ate, the children asked questions about the elephants and learned some things about them.

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Benefit 3-on-3 Basketball Tournament

Benefit 3-on-3 Basketball Tournament Waco, TX, September 8, 2012 Visiting Angels is hosting a benefit 3-on-3 Basketball Tournament in an effort to raise funds in support of the End of Alzheimer’s. The tournament will be held on Saturday, September 8, 2012, at the First Baptist Church of Woodway. Divisions will be available for men and [...]

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Great Bake-Free Desserts Ideas For Summer

(StatePoint) Nobody likes working in front of a hot oven during the summer. But if you and your family love desserts, you’ll still want to partake of sumptuous treats that will keep you all cool. According to top dessert experts, there’s a whole world of alternatives to baking for those who suffer from a year-round [...]

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How To Stay Happy As You Age

(StatePoint) Life has its inevitable ups and downs, and the challenges we experience might not always seem fair. But there’s no need let your happiness depend upon life’s uncontrollable circumstances. “What you want and what you get are not always one and the same,” says Amy Shea, author of the new book “Defending Happiness and [...]

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Tips For Small Businesses To Survive And Thrive In A Tough Economy

Cut office hardware costs. If you don’t meet with clients in your office, don’t spend a fortune on decorating the space. Save this capital for something more crucial to your business’ long-term success. Save energy costs by turning off equipment when it’s not in use, going paperless where possible, and using energy-saving computers like tablets [...]

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Should we make tighter gun laws?

Once again, some kid with a credit card and a subscription to a gun magazine has decided to load up and make the news. At such times, there’s a casualty we seldom consider: the way the broadcaster’s voice sounds too practiced, the way the grief spilling out of the survivors sounds too familiar, the way [...]

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