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AUGUST CALENDAR OF EVENTS (CURRENTLY SCHEDULED)
AUGUST CALENDAR OF EVENTS (CURRENTLY SCHEDULED)
Hutto Area Chamber Luncheon – Wednesday, Aug. 9 from 11:30 a.m. 08/05/2023 05:53 AM
Back to Eden: After Antichrist
Back to Eden: After Antichrist
This column represents the thoughts and opinions of Dr. Ron Braley. 08/05/2023 05:53 AM
Free hair day styles students for school
Free hair day styles students for school
School starts next week, and one organization wants to make sure students look good when they step on campuses. The Back 2 Skool Free Hair Day will be held Sunday, Aug. 08/05/2023 05:53 AM
CIVIC ORGANIZATION MEETINGS
CIVIC ORGANIZATION MEETINGS
KIWANIS CLUB • Meets every Wednesday at noon at Sirloin Stockade, 3607 N. Main St. 08/05/2023 05:53 AM
UPCOMING EVENTS
UPCOMING EVENTS
Back to School Summer Fest Saturday – Aug. 5. The Blackshear/O.L. Price Ex-students Association will host the Back to School Summer Fest at the Fannie Robinson Park pavilion, 206 S. Dolan Street in Taylor. Registration is from 10 to 11 a.m. followed by the school supply give-away from 11 a.m. to noon. Parents must accompany and register child to receive supplies. A teacher supply drive will be held from 10 a.m. to noon. 08/05/2023 05:53 AM
ERCOT issues weather watch
ERCOT issues weather watch
AUSTIN – ERCOT has issued a Weather Watch from Aug. 6-7 due to forecasted higher temperatures, higher electrical demand, and the potential for lower reserves. 08/05/2023 05:53 AM
Lorie Vincent
Dynamic workshop set to empower local businesses
The Taylor Economic Development Corporation will host a transformative Downtown Revitalization Workshop, aimed at empowering local businesses to flourish and breathe new life into downtown Taylor. This event will take place from 2 to 6 p.m. Monday, Sept. 25, at Taylor Independent School District’s Main Street Event Center, 3101 N. Main St. 08/05/2023 05:53 AM
Maria “Mary” Leonila Daniels
Maria “Mary” Leonila Daniels
Maria “Mary” Leonila Daniels passed away peacefully July 24, 2023, due to complications of a hip fracture and Alzheimer’s disease. Mary was born June 6, 1951, in Edinburg, to Manuel and Elena Dominguez. 08/05/2023 05:53 AM
Lois Elaine (Poldrack) Lenz
Lois Elaine (Poldrack) Lenz
Lois Elaine (Poldrack) Lenz was born July 24, 1941, in Taylor, at Stromberg Clinic & Hospital, the daughter of Lucy and Charlie Poldrack. Lois went home to the Lord Friday, July 28, at the Viera Assisted Living in Corpus Christi, four days after celebrating her 82nd birthday. 08/05/2023 05:53 AM
Barbie: From inception to insanity
Barbie: From inception to insanity
“If Barbie is so popular, why do you have to buy her friends?” -- Pinterest quote “Barbie” the movie grossed $237 million in its first six days at the box office, not bad for a plastic creation approaching her 65th birthday. 08/05/2023 05:53 AM
The extra mile is never crowded
The extra mile is never crowded
A few weeks ago I got a call from a lady sounding very upset. She was asking if I had any available appointments for a regular french manicure that day, and more specifically if I would take a handicap client. 08/05/2023 05:53 AM
St. Mary's Catholic School varsity football huddles around coach Rick Cobia during a 2022 preseason scrimmage. Photos by Evan Hale
St. Mary’s Football begins practices
The six-man season is also upon the city of Taylor as the St. Mary’s Catholic School varsity football team began practice this week in preparation for their upcoming scrimmages. 08/05/2023 05:53 AM
Taylor and Thrall varsity volleyball teams play in a head-to-head scrimmage on Friday, Aug. 4 at the Taylor High School gymnasium. Photo by Andrew Salmi
Lady Ducks, Tigeretts volleyball start scrimmages
Taylor and Thrall High School volleyball squads were in action on Friday morning as the Lady Ducks hosted area teams for multiple scrimmages at the Taylor High School gymnasium. Manor New Tech and Round Rock Christian Academy were also in attendance as all four schools got their varsity and junior varsity teams some valuable preseason experience before Aug. 08/05/2023 05:53 AM
FELINE THE BURN
FELINE THE BURN
This past weekend, visitors of the S.P.J.S.T. Lodge practiced their purr-fect yoga poses. 08/02/2023 07:02 AM
City expands fire services to the ETJ
City expands fire services to the ETJ
As Taylor grows, the need for expanded fire service protection is growing as well. At the July 27 regular meeting, the Taylor City Council approved a resolution to extend fire service provision within the next 60 days to an eight-square mile area of the city’s extraterritorial jurisdiction that is not currently covered by Williamson County Emergency Services District No. 08/02/2023 07:02 AM
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