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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. 10/22/2022 09:48 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
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
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
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
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
MIDWEEK FUN
MIDWEEK FUN
. 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
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
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
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
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
CIVIC ORGANIZATION MEETINGS
CIVIC ORGANIZATION MEETINGS
KIWANIS CLUB • Meets every Wednesday at noon at Sirloin Stockade, 3607 N. Main St. 10/19/2022 11:09 AM
This weekend, see how firefighters live in Taylor. The Taylor Fire Department will host an open house Saturday, Oct. 22, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Station 1, at 200 Washburn St. in Taylor. This free event will feature food, education, fire safety and more.
TAYLOR FIRE DEPARMENT OPEN HOUSE
. 10/19/2022 11:09 AM
PUBLIC MEETINGS
PUBLIC MEETINGS
TAYLOR CITY COUNCIL Second/Fourth Thursday at 6 p.m. at City Hall, 400 Porter St. 10/19/2022 11:09 AM