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At Large Councilman Dwayne Ariola reads the mayor’s proclamation of September being “Library Card Sign-up Month” in the City of Taylor to Library Director Karen Ellis at the City Council meeting Aug. 25.
LIBRARY CARD SIGN-UP MONTH
. 08/27/2022 09:51 AM
Corina Zepeda director of industry relations at Texas State Technical College.
TSTC and Temple adapting to fill the skills gap
Taylor and the surrounding region have a high-tech future on the horizon, and area institutions of higher learning are adapting right along there with it to meet the needs of local industry, community partners and students seeking up-to-date, hands-on skills. This was the focus of several presentations made at the Taylor Texas Chamber of Commerce and Visitor’s Center’s luncheon Aug. 22 at Taylor Independent School Events Center. 08/27/2022 09:51 AM
Photo by Jason Hennington
Patriot Day set for Sept. 11
The Taylor Fire Department will sponsor the 9/11 Memorial March and Patriot Day Program in the evening. A parade will march down Main Street in Taylor, followed by a program at Heritage Square, 400 N. Main St. 08/27/2022 09:51 AM
UPCOMING EVENTS
UPCOMING EVENTS
HERITAGE SQUARE FARMERS MARKET The Farmers Market is typically every Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. 08/27/2022 09:51 AM
Participants can sign up to participate in the Texas Mamma Jamma Ride Sept. 17 to raise funds for affordable mammography services. Facebook/Mamma Jamma Ride
Mamma Jamma Ride in Taylor Sept. 17
The 2022 Texas Mamma Jamma Ride will begin at 8 a.m. at Heritage Square on Saturday, Sept. 17 to raise funds in support of Lone Star Circle of Care’s Big Pink Bus, which brings affordable mobile mammogram services to low-income and underserved women in the region. Since the ride was launched in 2009, more than $2 million has been raised to combat breast cancer. Registration for the all-skills-level event is $35 for each adult rider, who is required to raise at least $300 to ride on event day and will receive the Texas Mamma Jamma Ride t-shirt, $50 for under-18 riders, for whom fundraising is not required, and $35 for virtual riders, with no fundraising minimum either. 08/27/2022 09:51 AM
CIVIC ORGANIZATION MEETINGS
CIVIC ORGANIZATION MEETINGS
KIWANIS CLUB LIONS CLUB • Meets every Wednesday at noon at Sirloin Stockade, 3607 N. Main St. 08/27/2022 09:51 AM
In 2019, Constable Precinct 4 hopeful Paul Leal (left) greets community members while visiting a block party for National Night Out. The event returns after two years Tuesday, Oct. 4. File photo
National Night Out returns
After two years, National Night Out is set to return in Taylor Tuesday, Oct. 4. 08/27/2022 09:51 AM
Threat at middle school leads to arrest
Threat at middle school leads to arrest
08/26/2022 04:18 PM
Photos by Nicole Lessin Hayley’s Grains offers low-plastic use options.
Hayley’s Grains offers ethical grocery concept
Hayley Blundell just celebrated the one-year anniversary mark Aug. 21 of her grocery store Hayley’s Grains, which she calls an “ethical one-stop shop,” but it has taken a while for her to narrow down what exactly it is. 08/24/2022 08:20 AM
Samsung agreement to be finalized
Samsung agreement to be finalized
The City Council will consider a bevy of economic issues during its meeting Thursday, including a tax-abatement agreement with Samsung Austin Semiconductor and adopting the fiscal year 2023 budget. The regular meeting is 6 p.m. 08/24/2022 08:20 AM
Messaging focus ahead of bond
Messaging focus ahead of bond
At the Aug. 15 board meeting, the Taylor Independent School District board of trustees unanimously approved calling for an $82.5 million bond election in November to fund safety improvements, land acquisition as well as maintenance and operations. 08/24/2022 08:20 AM
BEEFED UP
BEEFED UP
UP [email protected] It was a delicious and rewarded weekend in Murphy Park last weekend. The Taylor International Barbecue Cookoff survived torrential rain and hot temperatures Aug. 08/24/2022 08:20 AM
The first day of school was Aug. 15, and students are back to class. Elementary Hippos are engaged in learning and ready for the new school year. Photo courtesy of the Hutto ISD Facebook page
HIPPOS BACK IN CLASS
. 08/24/2022 08:20 AM
City and school team up for #HippoNationFriday
City and school team up for #HippoNationFriday
HUTTO – The city of Hutto and Hutto ISD have teamed up to launch #HippoNationFriday, a community-wide initiative to show community unity and pride by wearing Hutto orange every Friday. School started last week, and the new campaign encourages everyone in the community – from businesses to workers, to students and alumni, families and friends – to wear Hutto orange every Friday to show their shared love for Hutto. 08/24/2022 08:20 AM
After a two-year hiatus, Dudes as Dames is back. The event will be held Aug. 27, at 7:30 p.m. at the S.P.J.S.T. Hall in Taylor. Photo courtesy of Cinderella’s Closet Facebook page
Dudes Ready to get dressed
Men are preparing to get all dressed up to for a local beauty pageant. Dudes as Dames returns Aug. 08/24/2022 08:20 AM
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