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UPCOMING EVENTS
UPCOMING EVENTS
Heritage Square Farmers Market The Farmers Market is typically every Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. 10/19/2022 11:09 AM
St. James Episcopal Church will be one of the sites on the Christmas Homes Tour hosted by the Taylor Conservation and Heritage Society. Courtesy photo
Christmas homes tour returns
The Taylor Conservation and Heritage Society is delighted to announce the return of the Christmas Homes Tour after a four-year absence. The homes tour will be held Saturday Dec. 3 and Sunday Dec. 4. This year’s event will showcase four of Taylor’s most historic homes and one church. The homes on the tour are the Calla Lily Inn, Pecan Manor Bed and Breakfast, Taylor Mansion and West Mansion. The tour will also include St. James Episcopal Church. 10/19/2022 11:09 AM
Breast Cancer
Breast Cancer
Potential warning signs for breast cancer Breast cancer is the most commonly occurring cancer in women across the globe. According to the World Cancer Research Fund International, there are more than 2.26 million new cases of breast cancer in women in 2020. 10/19/2022 11:09 AM
Nicole Pina is surprised by members of the Hutto Education Foundation when they presented her with a $5,412 check for Marvelous Math Materials.
Hutto teachers receive $122 in grants
HUTTO – The Hutto Education Foundation helped boost classrooms in Hutto ISD through grants last week. A total of $122,000 was awarded to teachers who will spend the funds on innovative ideas to help educate students. 10/19/2022 11:09 AM
Schools address lessons on violence
Schools address lessons on violence
Dating violence, family violence, child abuse and sex trafficking can be difficult for parents to discuss. Texas Senate Bill 9, which was passed in 2021, allows parents to decide whether their children should learn about those topics in school. Under SB9 all Texas schools are required to cover the controversial subjects, but if a parent does not actively opt-in to the program, their student will not be taught the curriculum. 10/19/2022 11:09 AM
MIDWEEK FUN
MIDWEEK FUN
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Lions’ senior DJ McClelland runs through a big hole to pick up extra yards. Photo by Larry Pelchat
Stat leaders from around the area
Eight weeks into the season players from around the area have made their mark on the stat sheet in a big way. Looking at three offensive stats, passing, rushing and receiving, and three defensive stats, tackles, sacks and interceptions, there are several players from each of the five teams around the area that are top-10 and even top five in those categories. 10/19/2022 11:09 AM
Recognize your veteran
Recognize your veteran
Each year, the Taylor Press prints a special section that honors local veterans. This year, the Nov. 10/19/2022 11:09 AM
People are encouraged to bring picnics and blankets to the next Music on Main concert, which is a free and family-friendly event that will be held tomorrow evening at Heritage Square Park. Courtesy photos by Richard Stone
Music on Main celebrates Czech heritage
The Public Arts Advisory Board is excited to invite the public to grab a blanket, chair and a picnic basket to celebrate the city’s Czech heritage at the next Music on Main event at 6:30 p.m. Thursday at Heritage Square Park. 10/19/2022 11:09 AM
Rotary Club’s Pies in the face to fight polio
Rotary Club’s Pies in the face to fight polio
Several community leaders in Taylor will be getting their faces smeared with whipped cream Thursday evening to fight a deadly disease on stage at Heritage Square Park. During the intermission of the Music on Main Concert tomorrow night, at around 6:45 p.m., at Heritage Square, George Qualley, senior pastor at Saint Paul Lutheran Church, Deborah Parker of Citizens National Bank, Connie Zycha of Austin Telco Federal Credit Union, Tia Rae Stone, president and chief executive officer of Greater Taylor Chamber of Commerce, and District 4 Council Member Robert Garcia will be taking a pie to the face to raise money to fight polio. 10/19/2022 11:09 AM
New Home 2 Suites by Hilton coming
New Home 2 Suites by Hilton coming
Visitors to Taylor will soon have another option for lodging on the city’s north side. At the regular meeting of the City Council Oct. 10/19/2022 11:09 AM
Certain roads will be closed for the Main Street Car Show in downtown Taylor. Here is a look at the expected layout of the streets Oct. 29. Courtesy photo
Free shuttle service, other traffic changes ahead of car show, rodeo, early voting
A lot will be happening the last weekend of the month, and people will need help getting place to place. Area leaders teamed up with Capital Area Rural Transportation System to address the situation. 10/15/2022 04:23 PM
This is the mural selected by Kerley’s team to be painted by artist Adam Davenport on the Ford Ground Storage Tank at 1606 N. Main Street. Courtesy rendering
Kerley mural selected for Main Street
City leaders have given the green light for a new mural of the fastest man in the world to go up on Main Street. At the Oct. 10/15/2022 04:23 PM
TAYLOR POLICE DEPARTMENT ARREST REPORT
TAYLOR POLICE DEPARTMENT ARREST REPORT
It is important to note that an arrest should not be considered as evidence of guilt. The defendants are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. 10/15/2022 04:23 PM
TAYLOR POLICE DEPARTMENT CALLS FOR SERVICE
TAYLOR POLICE DEPARTMENT CALLS FOR SERVICE
OCT. 2 Noise Complaint-Unable to Locate-1100 block of W Second St 911 Call-No Report-500 block of Gano St Motorist Assist-No Report-FM 973/SW Carlos G Parker Blvd Noise Complaint-Subject Advised and Complied-1000 block of Talbot St Shots Fired-No Report-2200 block of W Second St Accident Minor-No Report-HEB 100 NW Carlos G Parker Blvd Noise Complaint-No Report-Main Street Commons 3700 N Main St Animal Welfare-No Offense-700 block of W Eleventh St Welfare Concern-No Report-2700 block of N Main St Civil Matter-No Report-Luxury Inn 2003 W Second St Citizen Contact-No Report-Sandy Ln Reckless / Erratic Driver-No Report-1100 block of N Main St Criminal Mischief-No Report-1200 block of Sycamore St 911 Call-No Report-1200 block of W Seventh St City Ordinance Violation-No Report-Walmart 3701 N Main St Suspicious Person-No Offense-2300 block of W Lake Dr Criminal Trespass-Criminal Trespass Warning Issued-76 Gas Station 1702 N Main St Road / Traffic Hazard-Unable to Locate-E Walnut St/FM 619 Noise Complaint-No Report-1100 block of W Second St Unwanted Person-No Report-500 block of Lizzie St 911 Call-Officer Advised-300 block of Vernon St Road / Traffic Hazard-No Report-400 block of W Second St Welfare Concern-No Report-300 block of Victoria St Juvenile Curfew Violation-Report Taken-Bill Pickett Trail/ Yellowstone Dr OCT. 10/15/2022 04:23 PM
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