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Hippos have their day
Hippos have their day
HUTTO – A herd of hippos thundered through city hall Wednesday as Hutto celebrated World Hippo Day. Hundreds of people attended the event, many in hippo-themed clothing or costume. A 15-foottall inflatable hippo named Happy greeted visitors and was the star of the selfies, while volunteers from the city, the chamber of commerce, the police department and the school district passed out hippo-shaped cookies, bags of candies and popcorn, and hippo themed activities. 02/18/2023 06:34 AM
Hutto ready to celebrate World Hippo Day
Hutto ready to celebrate World Hippo Day
HUTTO – Hippo mania is set to hit Central Texas Wednesday, Feb. 15 for the annual World Hippo Day. To celebrate the beloved community mascot, the city of Hutto is working with Hutto Independent School District to support this city-wide celebration. 02/15/2023 07:18 AM
Campbell: Passing the torch of inspiration
Campbell: Passing the torch of inspiration
HUTTO – Dr. Alexis Campbell knows first-hand that not all students get treated equally. She experienced it as a child herself, and she experienced it again as a young teacher in east Austin. Now, as principal of Ray Elementary in Hutto, she promotes equity and inclusiveness programs and strives for all students to have the same opportunities. 02/15/2023 07:18 AM
City, Good Life Taylor to unveil Percussion Park this weekend
City, Good Life Taylor to unveil Percussion Park this weekend
Kids of all ages will soon get a chance to march, play and sing to the beat of their own drum. This weekend, the city of Taylor’s Parks and Recreation Department and Good Life Taylor will host a free ribbon cutting ceremony for the recently completed Percussion Park at 10 a.m. 02/15/2023 07:18 AM
PUBLIC MEETINGS
PUBLIC MEETINGS
TAYLOR CITY COUNCIL Second/Fourth Thursday at 6 p.m. at City Hall, 400 Porter St. 02/15/2023 07:18 AM
DAVILLA COMMUNITY CENTER
DAVILLA COMMUNITY CENTER
All classes will be held Thursdays at the Davilla Community Center, 20803 N. FM 487. 02/15/2023 07:18 AM
UPCOMING EVENTS
UPCOMING EVENTS
Legacy Martial Arts Every Wednesday — From 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. 02/15/2023 07:18 AM
Art Off Center offering beginner clay class
Art Off Center offering beginner clay class
Interesting in beginning an art journey in clay? Then try Art Off Center’s Sunday Wheel Throwing and Hand Building class with instructor Tina Lewis. This is six-week session, beginning March 26, covers the skills of wheel throwing on the pottery wheel and hand building techniques. 02/15/2023 07:18 AM
District reveals unstacking plan
District reveals unstacking plan
02/10/2023 02:58 PM
City receives grant for mental health initiatives
City receives grant for mental health initiatives
02/07/2023 03:00 PM
Main Street Intermediate School Principal, Kerri Pierce, presents a gift basket of appreciation to Taylor ISD School Board Member, Shorty Mitchell. Photos by Tim Crow
Main Street Intermediate School Principal
. 02/04/2023 07:26 AM
Tyler Volek, manager of McCoy’s Building Supply in Taylor, presents a check for $2,000 to John Matthews, Taylor ISD Family Support Services coordinator. This donation will help provide a variety of programs and services for Taylor families. Photo by Tim Crow
McCoys Supports Family Services
. 02/04/2023 07:26 AM
Rev. Jeffrey Geske and his son Jacob moved from Ottawa Lake, Michigan to Thrall. Geske and his son look forward to many wonderful years of ministry here at St. John Lutheran Church. Courtesy Photo
Geske installed at Thrall church
THRALL – A church in Thrall has new leadership from up north. On Jan. 02/04/2023 07:26 AM
A. J. Sanchez, Lacey Thompson and Ben Bachmayer represent Taylor Middle School in expressing thanks to school board members for all they do to support students and learning.
District shows appreciation
January was School Board Recognition Month, and Taylor ISD celebrated its trustees for their dedication and commitment to the district and its students. The theme of this year’s School Board Recognition Month was “Forward, Together,” which highlights the collaboration among school leadership, teachers and parents on behalf of students. 02/04/2023 07:26 AM
Three Taylor High School students advanced this year from Regional to Area Band. They are (from left) Kenny Calvo, Miguel Ruiz and Josh Courtney. Photo by Tim Crow
From regional to area
. 01/28/2023 07:19 AM
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