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How to protect your plants against Texas heat
How to protect your plants against Texas heat
According to the calendar, it’s still spring. Here in Central Texas it feels like summer. 06/01/2022 09:26 AM
Thought I was saving money by napping
Thought I was saving money by napping
“The good news is that the person who stole your credit card is spending less than you were.” — Probably the next message from my credit card company. Nothing spoils a Sunday afternoon nap quicker than waking up to a text. 06/01/2022 09:26 AM
Different ‘Odd Couple’ to be in Georgetown
Different ‘Odd Couple’ to be in Georgetown
Georgetown Palace Theatre will present, “The Odd Couple: Female Version,” from May 20- to June 19 at the Palace Playhouse. Neil Simon’s revision of his hugely successful play, “The Odd Couple,” sees the lead characters transformed into Olive Madison and Florence Unger. 06/01/2022 09:26 AM
Cooking with diabetes
Cooking with diabetes
Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service is hosting the “Cooking Well with Diabetes” series of classes. This four-part, hands-on course includes basic nutrition education to help you plan meals and prepare food for yourself and other people living with diabetes. 06/01/2022 09:26 AM
ROTARY HEARS FROM ARCHITECT
ROTARY HEARS FROM ARCHITECT
The Rotary Club of Taylor heard from Michael Cooper, Williamson County Precinct 4 chief of staff, during the Rotary meeting at Sirloin Stockade in Taylor May 26. Cooper talked about future road building in the Taylor area. The Rotary meets every Thursday at noon at Sirloin Stockade, 3607 N. Main St. 06/01/2022 09:26 AM
CIVIC ORGANIZATION MEETINGS
CIVIC ORGANIZATION MEETINGS
KIWANIS CLUB • Meets every Wednesday at noon at Sirloin Stockade, 3607 N. Main St. 06/01/2022 09:26 AM
UPCOMING EVENTS
UPCOMING EVENTS
Heritage Square Farmers Market The Farmers Market is typically every Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. 06/01/2022 09:26 AM
Taylor’s strikeout queen Lindsay O’Dell was named Region III District 19 Pitcher of the Year.  Kennan Nunamaker, who hit successfully in every game this season, was named Offensive Player of the Year.
Lady Ducks earn all-district honors
06/01/2022 07:46 AM
There was a recent incident at Murphy Park. Photos by Fernando Castro
Person recovering from pool incident
05/29/2022 03:03 PM
NAET Allergy Elimination
NAET Allergy Elimination
05/28/2022 10:54 AM
Courtesy graphic / City of Taylor
Memorial Day, pool opening this weekend
Summer vibes heat up this weekend in Murphy Park when pool gates open and the community salutes the brave men and women who sacrificed their lives for our nation. The Doris Roznovak Aquatic Center begins pool season in Murphy Park Saturday, May 28. 05/28/2022 10:33 AM
Students at Taylor Middle School attend an anti-bullying presentation by Williamson County Precinct 4 Constable Paul Leal and his office in this 2019 photo. Photo by Matt Hooks
Student removed at TMS
Per protocol, a student was removed from a Taylor Independent School District campus for a threatening comment. On Wednesday, May 25, Taylor Middle School Principal Chelsey sent a letter to families informing them of the incident. 05/28/2022 10:33 AM
Legacy walks stage first
Legacy walks stage first
Taylor ISD’s Legacy Early College High School held graduation ceremonies for the class of 2022 Friday, May 20, at the Taylor ISD event center. This year’s class included 41 graduates. 05/28/2022 10:33 AM
Marilyn Tennill, Shorty Mitchell, Superintendent Devin Padavil, board president Marco Ortiz, Joseph Meller, Jim Buzan and Cheryl Carter hear from residents during a public hearing during their Taylor ISD school board meeting in Taylor May 24. Photo by Fernando Castro
SAMSUNG’S NEXT STEP
Taylor Independent School District has a new tax increment reinvestment zone that could be used for Samsung Austin Semiconductor’s new facility coming to Taylor. On May 24, Taylor ISD’s board of trustees held a public hearing and then approved with a 6-0 vote with board president Marco Ortiz’s abstention on the creation of a reinvestment zone and applications from Samsung for agreements for an appraised value limitation. 05/28/2022 10:33 AM
Taylor ISD school resource officer Jacob Loeve visits with students at the district’s child development center about his job in this October 2019 photo. Photo by Tim Crow
Schools get extra security
Police and sheriff’s officers were more visible at local schools in the wake of a Texas tragedy this week. Superintendents at Taylor and Hutto independent school districts updated their communities on law enforcement presence on their grounds as each district finished their final week of the 2021-22 school year. 05/28/2022 10:33 AM