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UPCOMING EVENTS
UPCOMING EVENTS
Heritage Square Farmers Market The Farmers Market is typically every Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Heritage Square, 400 N. Main St. in Taylor. For updates, visit https://www. facebook.com/heritagesquarefarmersmarket. 03/08/2023 07:21 AM
CIVIC ORGANIZATION MEETINGS
CIVIC ORGANIZATION MEETINGS
KIWANIS CLUB • Meets every Wednesday at noon at Sirloin Stockade, 3607 N. Main St. 03/08/2023 07:21 AM
Corporate sponsorships available for Break the Silence 3K Wlak/Run
Corporate sponsorships available for Break the Silence 3K Walk/Run
3K FROM STAFF REPORTS [email protected] Sexual abuse of children is a topic that is rarely talked about, but a group of community leaders are hoping to raise awareness about this issue and funds to protect vulnerable youth in Williamson County. The Williamson County Children’s Advocacy Center, a nonprofit organization providing education and child advocacy and bringing together a wide array of stakeholders, will be a partner in the first ever Break the Silence 3K Walk/Run and Kid’s Fun Run on Saturday, April 15 in Murphy Park. 03/08/2023 07:21 AM
PUBLIC MEETINGS
PUBLIC MEETINGS
TAYLOR CITY COUNCIL Second/Fourth Thursday at 6 p.m. at City Hall, 400 Porter St. 03/08/2023 07:21 AM
Christopher (Chris) Townsend
Christopher (Chris) Townsend
Christopher (Chris) Townsend, 56, was born May 25, 1966, in Austin, and went home to be with the Lord on March 2, 2023. A celebration of Chris’s life will take place at 11 a.m. 03/08/2023 07:21 AM
Ernest Olivarez
Ernest Olivarez
Ernest Olivarez, 66, of Taylor, passed away Feb. 11, 2023. 03/08/2023 07:21 AM
The Livingston Fund was established as a result of a planned gift from the Livingston estate
The Livingston Fund was established as a result of a planned gift from the Livingston estate
The Livingston Fund was established as a result of a planned gift from the Livingston estate. The fund honors the memory of Leo L. Livingston, and grants from the fund benefit non-profit organizations in the Taylor community. 03/08/2023 07:21 AM
CORRECTION
CORRECTION
CORRECTION: A previous article of the Taylor Press incorrectly stated that there would be a second public hearing on ordinances affecting a development planned for north of the airport. The City Council is set to vote on the ordinances March 9, but there will be no public hearings. 03/08/2023 07:21 AM
Could be the genes, but maybe it's more
Could be the genes, but maybe it's more
“It’s got safety tubes, and I’m not scared The brakes are good, and the tires are fair.” - “Hot Rod Lincoln” song lyrics by Charlie Ryan “Looks like about a ‘41 Chevrolet truck,” I responded to my son’s email photo. A onecorner close-up of an old primer-coated project being refurbished with mild hot rod touches by his friend. 03/08/2023 07:21 AM
Fruit trees like this peach tree provide year-round interest to your yard adding flower, shade and fruit. March is the ideal time for planting fruit trees in Central Texas. Courtesy photo
What to know when planting fruit trees
Few things beat eating fresh fruit picked straight off the tree. If you are interested in adding fruit to your landscape, don’t hesitate. 03/08/2023 07:21 AM
Community called to help paint county mural
Community called to help paint county mural
GEORGETOWN – Williamson County and the city of Georgetown are inviting the public to help paint a new mural celebrating the county and city’s 175th birthday. The mural by artist Yasaman Mehrsa was selected after an open call for submissions by Georgetown’s Arts and Culture Board and approved by the Williamson County Commissioners Court. The mural will be located on the side of the county’s tax office building, 904 S. Main Street in Georgetown. The public is invited to help the artist paint the mural Friday, March 10, and Saturday, March 11, from noon to 4 p.m. 03/08/2023 07:21 AM
The family of Dr. James Lee Dicky and members of the Dickey Museum and Multipurpose Center attended the Williamson County Commissioners’ court Feb. 28, to receive a proclamation for Dr. Dickey. Photo by Jason Hennington
DR. DICKEY HONORED AT COMMISSIONERS’ COURT
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Apolinar Ruiz (left), lead instructor in Texas State Technical College’s Precision Machining Technology program at the East Williamson County campus, talks to high school students attending the campus open house Friday, March 3, at the East Williamson County Higher Education Center. Photo...
TSTC hosts open house at East Williamson County campus
HUTTO – Texas State Technical College’s East Williamson County campus hosted more than 200 area high school students during its open house on Friday, March 3, at the East Williamson County Higher Education Center in Hutto. 03/08/2023 07:21 AM
Corey and Kenji Williams at Ray Elementary for their presentation during Black History Month. Photos Courtesy: Onnesha Williams:
Junior bosses promote cultural, social values
HUTTO – Kenji and Corey Williams are making the world a better place one heat-pressed message at a time. The Hutto Middle School students design and create t-shirts with culturally relevant artwork, which they sell at fairs, through their website and on social media at https://www.facebook.com/ BossBrothersco. 03/08/2023 07:21 AM
Mayor Brandt Rydell addresses a sold-out crowd at the Taylor Independent School District’s Event Center Feb. 27. Photo by Jason Hennington
Mayor delivers “State of our city” address
Taylor is growing, improving and has a luminescent future ahead of it. That was the message from Mayor Brandt Rydell during his annual “State of the city” address at the Greater Taylor Chamber of Commerce’s monthly luncheon Monday, Feb. 03/08/2023 07:21 AM
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