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Up in the clouds
Up in the clouds
The clouds were low, but spirits were high for a group of area children with special needs last Saturday at Taylor Municipal Airport. “He loved flying through the cloud,” said Hutto resident Stacey Gist, of her son, Stone, who had the chance to take control of a small aircraft as part of the third annual Fly Day sponsored by the nonprofit organization Flying Vikings Sept. 09/21/2022 08:37 AM
Downtown improvements considered
Downtown improvements considered
New striping for parking, signage and landscaping in the downtown will be on the agenda at the next Taylor City Council meeting this Thursday. At the Sept. 09/21/2022 08:37 AM
National Night Out returns in October
National Night Out returns in October
On Tuesday, Oct. 4, neighborhoods throughout Taylor are invited to join forces with thousands of communities nationwide for the National Night Out crime and drug prevention event. National Night Out is sponsored locally by the city of Taylor and the Taylor Police Department. After two years of not hosting NNO due to COVID-19 concerns, block party registration has been light so far, and interested residents are encouraged to get involved and register their party soon. 09/21/2022 08:37 AM
Arts board sets public input sessions
Arts board sets public input sessions
The Taylor Public Arts Advisory Board will hold two public listening sessions to gather input as part of its strategic planning efforts. The sessions will be held 6 to 8 p.m. 09/17/2022 09:19 AM
UPCOMING EVENTS
UPCOMING EVENTS
Heritage Square Farmers Market The Farmers Market is typically every Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. 09/17/2022 09:19 AM
CIVIC ORGANIZATION MEETINGS
CIVIC ORGANIZATION MEETINGS
KIWANIS CLUB • Meets every Wednesday at noon at Sirloin Stockade, 3607 N. Main St. 09/17/2022 09:19 AM
Davilla Community Fall Fest
Davilla Community Fall Fest
There will be food, games and more in the Davilla community early next month. On Saturday, Oct. 09/17/2022 09:19 AM
Polka music and home-made German food will be available at St. John Lutheran Church in Bartlett on Sunday, Sept. 18. Facebook/ st.johnlutheranchurchelca7/
Polka Worship in Bartlett Sept. 18
St. John’s Lutheran Church will host a polka worship service at 10:30 a.m. Sept. 18 at 30650 State Highway 95 in Bartlett. The Praha Brothers Polka Band will play hymns and the liturgy, and everyone is invited to attend. A home cooked German meal will be served immediately after the service, which can be eaten at the church or can be taken to go. Desserts will also be available. Though there is no charge to attend the polka worship service, meal tickets are $12, and can be purchased at the door. For more information, contact St. John Lutheran Church at (254) 527-3341. 09/17/2022 09:19 AM
PUBLIC MEETINGS
PUBLIC MEETINGS
TAYLOR CITY COUNCIL Second/Fourth Thursday at 6 p.m. at City Hall, 400 Porter St. 09/17/2022 09:19 AM
Emma Juwell Logan
Emma Juwell Logan
Emma Juwell Logan, age 64, of Round Rock, passed away in the arms of her loving daughter, Michelle Freeland-Love, on the evening of Monday, Sept. 12, 2022, at North Austin Medical Center of Austin. 09/17/2022 09:19 AM
CAPITAL HIGHLIGHTS | by Gary Borders
CAPITAL HIGHLIGHTS | by Gary Borders
POLL: MOST TEXAS TEACHERS CONSIDER QUITTING More than three-fourths of Texas teachers say they have seriously considered quitting the profession largely because of a perceived lack of respect and support, according to a new survey by the Charles Butt Foundation. Excessive workload and inadequate pay were other major reasons that teachers are considering leaving, The Dallas Morning News and other media outlets reported. 09/17/2022 09:19 AM
Threatening society
Threatening society
BY JASON HENNINGTON This column represents the thoughts and opinions of Jason Hennington. This is NOT the opinion of the Taylor Press. 09/17/2022 09:19 AM
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Dear editor, I’m not renewing my paper. The reason, Beto O’Rourke visits Taylor. 09/17/2022 09:19 AM
Shepherd’s Heart Taylor food pantry Executive Director Loretta Masters with Cheryl Cornelius, and Linda Flens at the Business Expo & Job Fair Sept. 10. Photo by Nicole Lessin
Tickets available for Empty Bowl fundraiser
As the holidays approach, hunger is never far off. But area residents are continuing to do their part to make sure people in need can still find help. 09/17/2022 09:19 AM
Volunteers set up in Heritage Square for the 2022 Texas Mamma Jamma Ride this past Saturday to raise funds in support of Lone Star Circle of Care’s Big Pink Bus, which brings affordable mobile mammogram services to low-income and under served women in the region. Since the ride was launche...
MAMMA JAMMA RIDES IN TAYLOR
. 09/17/2022 09:19 AM
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