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Gratitude
Gratitude
“There is always, always, always something to be thankful for.” People who regularly practice gratitude by taking time to notice and reflect on the things they’re thankful for experience more positive emotions, feel more alive, sleep better, express more compassion and kindness, and even have stronger immune systems. Living your life with gratitude helps you notice the little things like a stranger holding the door for you, the perfect weather for an outdoor event or the friendly service you have received from your waiter. 11/19/2022 08:19 AM
Weed patrol: weeds beget weeds! Part two
Weed patrol: weeds beget weeds! Part two
This column represents the thoughts and opinions of Dr. Ron Braley. 11/19/2022 08:19 AM
TAYLOR POLICE DEPARTMENT ARREST REPORT
TAYLOR POLICE DEPARTMENT ARREST REPORT
It is important to note that an arrest should not be considered as evidence of guilt. The defendants are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. 11/19/2022 08:19 AM
TAYLOR POLICE DEPARTMENT CALLS FOR SERVICE
TAYLOR POLICE DEPARTMENT CALLS FOR SERVICE
NOV. 6 Suspicious Circumstances -No Report -NW Carlos G Parker Blvd/Justin Ln Disturbance -No Report -400 block of E Rio Grande St Citizen Contact -No Report -1700 block of Justin Ln Unwanted Person -No Report -Sonic 1700 N Main St Burglary of Vehicle -Unable to Locate -400 block of Edmond St Welfare Concern -Unable to Locate -Us 79/CR 101 911 Call -Officer Advised -500 block of NW Carlos G Parker Blvd Suspicious Circumstances -No Report -N Lynn St/Davis St Animal Complaint Dog at Large -No Report -Bill Pickett Trail/Yosemite Trail Road / Traffic Hazard -No Report -300 block of W Second St Assault -Report Taken -500 block of S Main St Abandoned Vehicle -Red Tagged -3700 block of W Second St Suspicious Person -No Report -Heritage Square 400 N Main St Suspicious Circumstances -No Report -400 block of NW Carlos G Parker Blvd Welfare Concern -No Report -900 block of Vance St Citizen Contact -No Report -Mallard Run Apartments 1000 Mallard Ln Abandoned Vehicle -Red Tagged -Se Carlos G Parker Blvd/E Martin Luther King Jr Blvd Warrant Service -Arrested -600 block of Westchester Rd Unwanted Person -No Report -Th Johnson Elementary School 3100 Duck Ln Abandoned Vehicle -No Report -3000 block of Zachary Ln Road / Traffic Hazard -No Report -Us 79/FM 3349 Civil Matter -No Report -100 block of N Dolan Ave Disturbance -No Report -AT&T Store 3605 N Main St Traffic Complaint -Officer Advised -1900 block of N Main St 911 Call -Officer Advised -4300 block of N Main St Accident Minor -Report Taken -Heb 100 NW Carlos G Parker Blvd Suspicious Person -No Report -Carolyn Dr/Pin Tail Ln Lost / Found Property -No Report NOV. 11/19/2022 08:19 AM
Carl William Matteck Jr. (C.W.)
Carl William Matteck, Jr. (C.W.)
Carl William Matteck, Jr. (C.W.) was born Dec. 11/19/2022 08:19 AM
Jesse King Junior
Jesse King Junior
Jesse King Jr. was born May 17, 1957, in Taylor. 11/19/2022 08:19 AM
MauRita Lynette Gafford Smith
MauRita Lynette Gafford Smith
MauRita Lynette Gafford Smith “Sissy,” 77, passed away Nov. 15, 2022, at her home in Taylor. 11/19/2022 08:19 AM
Shirley Jean Mazac
Shirley Jean Mazac
Shirley Jean Mazac was called home to her Lord and Savior Nov. 11, 2022. 11/19/2022 08:19 AM
PUBLIC MEETINGS
PUBLIC MEETINGS
TAYLOR CITY COUNCIL Second/Fourth Thursday at 6 p.m. at City Hall, 400 Porter St. 11/19/2022 08:19 AM
CIVIC ORGANIZATION MEETINGS
CIVIC ORGANIZATION MEETINGS
KIWANIS CLUB • Meets every Wednesday at noon at Sirloin Stockade, 3607 N. Main St. 11/19/2022 08:19 AM
UPCOMING EVENTS
UPCOMING EVENTS
Heritage Square Farmers Market The Farmers Market is typically every Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. 11/19/2022 08:19 AM
Chamber banquet being planned for January
Chamber banquet being planned for January
The Chamber is digging into the planning of the annual Chamber and Community Awards banquet. “Building on a Strong Foundation” is the theme, and the event will be held from 6 to 9 p.m. 11/19/2022 08:19 AM
Lions' junior Chase Edwards breaks a tackle during a big run during game against D'Hanis Friday night. Photo by Evan Hale
Lions lasso Cowboys
11/18/2022 10:18 PM
Wastewater averaging has begun for residential utility customers
Wastewater averaging has begun for residential utility customers
Taylor utility customers: now is the time to be mindful of water usage in order to get the lowest possible rate for the wastewater portion of your utility bill for the coming year. For residential customers with a City of Taylor utility bill, the city bases its monthly wastewater charges on the average water consumption • page 1 for three out of the four months of November, December, January, and February. 11/16/2022 11:13 AM
City offers second holiday parade, citing inclusivity
City offers second holiday parade, citing inclusivity
Saying they wish to promote inclusivity, city officials have approved a second holiday parade in downtown Taylor on the same day, time and route as a traditional “family-values” procession showcasing biblical themes. 11/16/2022 11:13 AM