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Cigar Rolling Class
Cigar Rolling Class
Attend a Tampeño Cigar Rolling Class and event with Jorge Rodriguez, CEO of Tampeño Cigars, at Red Cap Cigar Lounge Wednesday, April 26, from 5 to 9 p.m. at 215 N. 04/12/2023 08:19 AM
Local bookstores ready for Independent Bookstore Day
Local bookstores ready for Independent Bookstore Day
Taylor’s two bookstores, Curio Mrvosa and Libros Bookmobile will celebrate in the 10th anniversary of Independent Bookstore Day. “Independent Bookstore Day is more than a celebration of indie bookstores, it’s a celebration of everything we stand for — community, inclusion, literacy and representation for all — and not just in our town but everywhere indie bookstores are,” said Veronica Soliz Johnson, owner of Libros Bookmobile. 04/12/2023 08:19 AM
T. H. Johnson Elementary students and staff celebrate their Teacher of the Year, Lucia Arellano, in a parade around the campus. Arellano is accompanied by her class and by Principal Andy Basche. Photo by Tim Crow
The sparkle in their eyes
Lucia Arellano is T. H. 04/07/2023 09:57 PM
The field fronting Limmer Loop where the wastewater plant would be constructed is close to Veterans Hill Elementary School. The plant is seeking state approval for construction, but Hutto Independent School District officials are not in favor. Photo by Edie Zuvanich
Hutto ISD opposes wastewater plant
ROUND ROCK – The Hutto Independent School District is taking aim at a proposed wastewater plant seeking state approval that would be built near Veterans Hill Elementary School. A permit to construct the facility in the vicinity of the 500 block of Limmer Loop is under review by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. 04/07/2023 09:57 PM
City leaders displeased with redo of apartments
City leaders displeased with redo of apartments
More public housing units for low-income Taylor residents may soon be on the horizon, but city leaders said they are not happy with the proposed project due to a lack of city input. According to officials, the design does not conform to the standards of the Envision Taylor Comprehensive Plan. 04/07/2023 09:57 PM
Jim Buzan
DECISION 2023
CITY COUNCIL AT-LARGE TAYLOR ISD AT-LARGE Three challengers and one incumbent are facing off for the at-large seat on the Taylor City Council. In addition, one candidate is challenging the incumbent for the atlarge spot on the Taylor Independent School District board. 04/07/2023 09:57 PM
Last year, the sidewalk in Heritage Square was lined with luminaries to honor, encourage and remember those who have been impacted by cancer. Photo by Jason Hennington
Heritage Square set to be lit up by luminaries
Relay for Life ran it’s course in Taylor until the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic. Last year, the New Century Club of Taylor found a new path to walk with the same mission. 04/07/2023 09:57 PM
Granite Media Partner owner and CEO Daniel Philhower serves biscuits and gravy with mother-in-law Lynette Hunt during the ‘Food Dudes’ fundraiser to assist Taylor Independent School District classroom needs. Photo by Nicole Lessin
E-EDITION HIGHLIGHTS
Here is a recap of what was featured in the Wednesday, April 5, e-edition of the Taylor Press. The e-edition is emailed to subscribers and available at www. 04/07/2023 09:57 PM
Birds flock to a parade
Birds flock to a parade
Taylor was for the birds last weekend as Good Life Taylor hosted it’s first ever Bird Parade event at Memorial Field. About 100 people, some dressed as their favorite fowl, showed up to participate in the parade. 04/07/2023 09:57 PM
Resurrection
Resurrection
“Deliberately Diverse” represents the individual thoughts and opinions of a group of Taylor friends who almost never completely agree about anything but are gratified by the opportunity to stimulate deliberately diverse discussions in our beloved community. 04/07/2023 09:57 PM
March Wrap Up
March Wrap Up
Hotworx Hutto,TX (Grand opening/ Ribbon cutting) – Thursday, March 23 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. 04/07/2023 09:57 PM
Aiden Torres Pollard fouling a ball off to stay alive in the batter’s box. Photo by Larry Pelchat
Win sits Hippos in playoff contention
HUTTO – The Hutto Hippos captured their third district win after defeating the Temple Wildcats, and now comfortably sit in a playoff spot. The Hippos defeated the Wildcats 5-3 in a close game at home, but they were able to bare down and come away with a victory. 04/07/2023 09:57 PM
Tyler Bonkowski keeping his eyes on the catcher as he steals second base after a wild pitch. Photo by Larry Pelchat
Thrall holds off Milano
THRALL – The Thrall Tigers (13-6 overall, 5-3 District 27-2A) held off a seventh inning rally by the Milano Eagles for a 3-2 win Tuesday night. The win keeps the Tigers in fourth place as they battle for a playoff spot. 04/07/2023 09:57 PM
Isaac Lizardo utilized his speed by stealing a base. Photo by Larry Pelchat
Lions claw past Tigers
BREMOND – The Granger Lions spoiled the Bremond Tigers ability to enjoy home field by capturing their fifth district win of the season. The Lions picked up a 7-2 win over the Tigers, after their offense found a rhythm late in the district matchup. 04/07/2023 09:57 PM
Garryn Chandler standing on first base waiting for the ball to be put in play so he can advance to second. Courtesy photo
Pirates continue hot start
The Taylor Area Baseball and Softball (TABS) 6U Pittsburgh Pirates defeated the Chicago White Sox last Saturday, April 1, with a 25-11 victory. The Pirates relied on their potent offense to claim their fourth win of the season with almost every player recording a hit in Saturday’s victory. 04/07/2023 09:57 PM