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Pastor Jeff Ripple speaks in the Dec. 8 council meeting about an agenda item about a new policy for city co-sponsored events. Photo by Jason Hennington
Controversial policy back on council agenda
Will the third time be a charm? At their regular meeting May 25, the Taylor City Council will consider approving a controversial events policy that has been tabled twice in the face of pushback from Christian groups who have charged that the new regulation is aimed to discriminate against their rights. “This policy is needed because we did not have one,” said city spokeswoman Stacey Osborne. 05/24/2023 07:31 AM
To-be graduates at Taylor High School take a walk aound Naomi Pasemann Elementary School last week. Photo courtesy of the Taylor ISD Facebook page
Graduates ready to walk
As the school year winds down, seniors at local high schools are preparing to take the next step in their life. Prior to doing so, they will walk across the stage at graudation. 05/24/2023 07:31 AM
Hutto Memorial Stadium at Hutto High School, 573 Chris Kelly Blvd. Photo by Edie Zuvanich
Memorial Stadium in Hutto becoming regional resource
HUTTO – Between sports, band, physical education and other classes, up to 1,306 Hutto Independent School District students used Memorial Stadium at Hutto High School regularly throughout the school year, according to a report from Athletic Director Bradley LaPlante. 05/24/2023 07:31 AM
I might want to try one more time
I might want to try one more time
“Oh, them golden slippers, Oh, them golden slippers. Golden slippers I’m a gonna wear, To walk the golden street.” — ‘Golden Slippers’ song lyrics by James Bland (1854 – 1911) Bluegrass music drifted across the way in downtown Nacogdoches Saturday when we walked out of Dolli’s Diner. 05/24/2023 07:31 AM
Students who participated in the 37th annual spring piano recital are (front row, from left) Demi Dahlberg, J.D. Morgan, Gray Talavera, Zane Talavera, Lera Rost, Juliette Havens and Grace Philhower. (Back row, from left) Luke Manuel, Allison Mahmood, Elsa Anderson, Fiona Dahlberg, Solomon...
Students play in spring recital
Anita Volek presented her 37th annual spring piano recital Monday evening, May 22, in the Worship Center of First Baptist Church in Taylor. The evening featured a variety of piano solos and duets ranging from pop and movie themes to classical selections. 05/24/2023 07:31 AM
Taylor ISD Superintendent Devin Padavil (left) presents Emma Ramirez with her certificate of completion.
Students celebrate course completion
Students at Taylor Independent School District have finished their final semester at the Taylor Achievement Student Center. By finishing the semester, students received their course completion certificates,which state that they have completed all academic course requirements to graduate high school. 05/24/2023 07:31 AM
PUBLIC MEETINGS
PUBLIC MEETINGS
TAYLOR CITY COUNCIL Second/Fourth Thursday at 6 p.m. at City Hall, 400 Porter St. 05/24/2023 07:31 AM
Photo by Diane Picchiottino on Unsplash
Memorial Day Salute
At 10 a.m. on Monday, May 29, the City of Taylor will salute and honor the soldiers who have both fought and fallen for the freedoms we have today. 05/24/2023 07:31 AM
Photo by Ludovic Gauthier on Unsplash
Memorial Day Sunset Block Party
From 6 to 9 p.m. on the Friday before Memorial Day, May 26, the Hutto Municipal Government will host Hutto Parks and Recreation for a block-party at the Hutto Co-Op, 420 U.S. 05/24/2023 07:31 AM
CIVIC ORGANIZATION MEETINGS
CIVIC ORGANIZATION MEETINGS
KIWANIS CLUB • Meets every Wednesday at noon at Sirloin Stockade, 3607 N. Main St. 05/24/2023 07:31 AM
UPCOMING EVENTS
UPCOMING EVENTS
Heritage Square Farmer’s Market The Farmer’s Market is typically every Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Heritage Square, 400 N. Main St. Booths provide high-quality locally grown produce, responsibly raised meats and unique handmade goods from local farmers, ranchers and artisans. For updates, visit https://www.facebook.com/heritagesquarefarmersmarket. 05/24/2023 07:31 AM
Last year, families gathered at Fannie Robinson Park to celebrate Juneteenth. This year, activities will be held on June 17 and June 19. Photo by Fernando Castro
Juneteenth Celebration
Juneteenth is considered the second Independence Day in the United States. The Emancipation Proclamation abolished slavery Jan. 05/24/2023 07:31 AM
Mini Pitch Grand Opening
Mini Pitch Grand Opening
The Murphy Park Soccer Mini-Pitch Grand Opening was scheduled for May 13, but it had to be rescheduled due to weather. The new tentative date is June 17. 05/24/2023 07:31 AM
Board considers teacher stipends during May 11 meeting at Benjamin Doc Kerley Elementary School.
Teacher longevity rewards approved
05/22/2023 04:29 PM
Taylor resident Bridget Weber won first place in Ready Writing at the Private Schools Interscholastic Association’s state competition at Texas Christian University in Fort Worth.
Weber aces state
05/20/2023 11:39 AM