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Dr. Eva Munguia, executive director of student success and HSI STEM program director, assists students and their families during the 2022 Open House in Hutto. Photo by Steve Lemmons

Temple College opens house to educate

Temple College is working on ways to support current and potential students. One way is an open house to provide information about the school, campuses and programs. 03/31/2023 11:10 PM

UPCOMING EVENTS

UPCOMING EVENTS

Live Music at The Loose Screw Saturday, April 1 — From 7 - 9 p.m. Listen to live music by Richard Watson and enjoy cold beer from The Loose Screw inside The Old Taylor High School, 410 E. Seventh St. 03/31/2023 11:10 PM

Hostesses for the Junior Women’s Study Club meeting were (from left) Stacy Roznovak, Gayle Daniel and Linda Kaderka along with guest speaker Rhonda Redden and Dana Moehnke. Courtesy photo

JP 4 speaks to Junior Women’s Study Club

The Junior Woman’s Study Club met on Thursday, March 9, at Texas Bay Seafood and Steak Restaurant with 22 members present along with a guest, Rhonda Redden. Hostesses included Linda Kaderka, Gayle Daniel, Linda Looney, Dana Moehnke, and Stacy Roznovak. 03/31/2023 11:10 PM

At the Thursday, March 30 Rotary meeting, the organization heard from Taylor Fire Chief Daniel Baum. The chief shared information about the Taylor Fire Department and preparing for the future growth. The Taylor Rotary Club meets every Thursday at noon at Sirloin Stockade. Photo by George Q...

CHIEF FIRES UP ROTARY

CHIEF FIRES UP ROTARY. 03/31/2023 11:10 PM

County offices closed for Good Friday

County offices closed for Good Friday

GEORGETOWN – Next Friday, April 7, Williamson County offices will be closed in observance of Good Friday. While county offices are closed, residents may utilize online services that are offered in various departments. 03/31/2023 11:10 PM

Superintendent Devin Padavil highlights Taylor Independent School District achievements and milestones at the March 20 luncheon sponsored by the Greater Taylor Chamber of Commerce. Courtesy photo

E-EDITION HIGHLIGHTS

Here is a recap of what was featured in the Wednesday, March 29, e-edition of the Taylor Press. The e-edition is emailed to subscribers and available at www. 03/31/2023 11:10 PM

Tim Mikeska, founder of Taylor Heartsaver LLC, demonstrates proper use of an Automated External Defibrillator to the Taylor Independent School District Ambassadors. Courtesy photo

FDA: Opioid reversal drug now OTC

For years, a Taylor native has trained people for CPR emergencies. Today, in the wake of the FDA’s approval of opioid reversal drug Naloxone as an over-the-counter medication, he is taking his training a step further to fight the fentanyl crisis as well. 03/31/2023 11:10 PM

Students learn more about the Taylor Press and what it takes to produce a newspaper from Area Editor Jason Hennington during Career Day at Main Street Intermediate. Photo by Tim Crow

Last week, Taylor’s first African-American Publisher/Area Editor Jason Hennington celebrated a decade in the spotlight, but it almost didn’t happen. As a sophomore in high school, Hennington said he needed an elective and decided to give photography a try. 03/31/2023 11:10 PM

Homeowners Marci Wagner (left) and Tara Velasquez address City Council. Photo source: Hutto City Hall

Residents: Who picks up tab for flood issues?

HUTTO — Residents say a developer’s mistake has left neighboring properties with flooding and other damage, and these homeowners want to know if the city is going to leave them to sink or swim on their own. 03/31/2023 11:10 PM

Main Street Intermediate School’s Teacher of the Year, Iris Bunton, is surrounded by family members and campus administrators. Photo by Tim Crow

Building relationships and showing students you care

Iris Bunton serves as counselor at Main Street Intermediate School. This is her eighth year in Taylor ISD, 14th year total. 03/31/2023 11:10 PM

Luminaries on the Square

Luminaries on the Square

Luminaries on the Square returns for a second year Friday, April 14 from 6 to 9 p.m. at Heritage Square, 400 N. Main in Taylor. Everyone is invited to decorate paper bags and set them afloat with a candle inside them as a memorial for all cancer survivors and caregivers. Honor and remember those who won the fight, lost the fight, or are still fighting. The evening will include entertainment, food, and a Luminaria Ceremony. Bring a chair and cheer. 03/29/2023 10:01 AM

Hutto Parks and Recreation will have 15,000 eggs for its traditional Easter egg hunt at 3 p.m. Sunday, April 2, in Fritz Park, 306 E. Live Oak St. in Hutto. The hunt will begin at 3 p.m. sharp for ages three and up, but a sensory-friendly egg hunt will begin at 4 p.m. At 3:30 p.m., childre...

EASTER EGG HUNT

. 03/29/2023 10:01 AM

UPCOMING EVENTS

UPCOMING EVENTS

Wednesday, March 29 — From 9 - 10 a.m. Melissa Gauna and Edward Jones will present a seminar on how to spot red flags of fraudulent encounters, supportive resources and steps attendees can take to protect themselves and loved ones. This event is free and hosted by Taylor’s Chamber of Commerce, 208 N. FM 1660, Hutto. For more, contact Vicki 737-327-4157 or [email protected]. 03/29/2023 10:01 AM

CIVIC ORGANIZATION MEETINGS

CIVIC ORGANIZATION MEETINGS

KIWANIS CLUB • Meets every Wednesday at noon at Sirloin Stockade, 3607 N. Main St. 03/29/2023 10:01 AM

PUBLIC MEETINGS

PUBLIC MEETINGS

TAYLOR CITY COUNCIL Second/Fourth Thursday at 6 p.m. at City Hall, 400 Porter St. 03/29/2023 10:01 AM