Tru Jamaica has temporary Hippodrome quarters. The Hawkesdene mansion is listed again, now for a mere $4.9M. Common Grounds is welcoming crowds on Franklin, and more Waco-area business news.
Maverick Moore, senior lecturer in film and digital media and Black Glasses film programmer, said this year's submissions may have created the best lineup of films the festival has seen.
Owners of the Waco Hippodrome are hoping to sell the 110-year-old landmark theater on Austin Avenue after spending a decade and millions of dollars renovating it.
The Waco Block Party kicks off downtown Thursday, expanding last year s Battle of the Bands into a 3-day extravaganza of music, film screenings, and live podcasting across multiple venues.