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Jim Gray, Taylor public works director, and city staff and HDR engineering firm reprsentatives discuss a water and sewer presentation during a City Council meeting at City Hall in Taylor Aug. 2. Photos by Fernando Castro
Council reviewing infrastructure
Water, wastewater and other infrastructure construction in Taylor’s past and future — which includes Samsung Austin Semiconductor — is being discussed this month at City Hall. On Thursday, April 11, the Taylor City Council will review completed projects and final results from use of the 2019 infrastructure bond. The meeting comes on the heels of special called meeting Aug. 2 to discuss water and wastewater concerns. 08/10/2022 01:12 PM
More residents are being asked to conserve outdoor water use.
Southwest Milam WSC asks for conservation
Another large section of east Williamson County is being asked to conserve water use. 08/10/2022 01:12 PM
Texas State Technical College Industrial Systems students Richie Cooper (left) and Alejandro Garcia Puente install a ball valve on an air line during a recent lab session at the East Williamson County campus in Hutto. Courtesy photo / TSTC
TSTC Industrial Systems graduates needed in Austin area
Alejandro Garcia Puente, of Round Rock, is excited about the career change he is making as a student at Texas State Technical College in east Williamson County. “Most of my jobs have been constructionrelated,” he said. 08/10/2022 01:12 PM
Czech Heritage Museum gets new board
Czech Heritage Museum gets new board
The Czech Heritage Museum & Genealogy Center recently formed its new Community Engagement Board. The board will support promotional, programming and fundraising efforts for the museum. 08/10/2022 01:12 PM
West Texas A&M grads, honorees from area
West Texas A&M grads, honorees from area
The final tally is 1,125 graduates for West Texas A&M University’s Class of May 2022. Overall, the University awarded 822 baccalaureate degrees and 303 master’s degrees at the May 7 commencement ceremonies, following procedural confirmation from the University’s seven deans. 08/10/2022 01:12 PM
In the rush to higher tech, I just need one button
In the rush to higher tech, I just need one button
“Technology makes it possible for people to gain control over everything, except over technology.” — John Tudor Saw an ad on TV last week about a vehicle offering a panoramic one-piece electronic display for the entire dash. Everything to control the car in one big wide electronic screen. 08/10/2022 01:12 PM
PANORAMA BACK TO SCHOOL
PANORAMA BACK TO SCHOOL
There will be another opportunity for children Taylor law enforcement and other first responders. God’s Way Christian Baptist Church will host its annual Panorama Back to School event Saturday, Aug. 08/10/2022 01:12 PM
CIVIC ORGANIZATION MEETINGS
CIVIC ORGANIZATION MEETINGS
KIWANIS CLUB • Meets every Wednesday at noon at Sirloin Stockade, 3607 N. Main St. 08/10/2022 01:12 PM
Elementary students in Taylor ISD will have the opportunity of meeting their teachers on Aug 11. T.H. Johnson Elementary School will host families from 5 to 6:30 p.m., Naomi Pasemann Elementary School from 5:30 to 7 p.m. and Main Street Intermediate School teachers will meet their students...
MEET THE TEACHER
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The Taylor Public Library has several upcoming events Photo by Fernando Castro
UPCOMING EVENTS
HERITAGE SQUARE FARMERS MARKET The Farmers Market is typically every Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. 08/10/2022 01:12 PM
Spend four weeks learning about gardening with Lawn & Garden 201
Spend four weeks learning about gardening with Lawn & Garden 201
Are you new to Central Texas and interested in gardening, or do you just want to learn more about how to take care of your lawn and garden? A four-week Lawn & Garden 201 class presented by the Williamson County Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service will be held on Tuesday evenings from 6 to 8 p.m. starting Aug. 08/10/2022 01:12 PM
Czech heritage meeting this month
Czech heritage meeting this month
People from Czech families are asked to attend a meeting to preserve their Czech heritage and ancestry. Travis-Williamson Counties Czech Heritage Society will meet Sunday, Aug. 08/10/2022 01:12 PM
PUBLIC MEETINGS
PUBLIC MEETINGS
TAYLOR CITY COUNCIL Second/Fourth Thursday at 6 p.m. at City Hall, 400 Porter St. 08/10/2022 01:12 PM
Michele Glaze, Samsung Austin Semiconductor director of corporate public affairs and community liaison, talks with representatives of area nonprofits during an information session at the 5th and Vance Events center in Taylor Aug. 4. Photo by Fernando Castro
Samsung hosts charity organizations
Several Taylor nonprofit organizations visited the 5th and Vance Events center Thursday to see how neighborly their gigantic new neighbor might be with more than a welcome pie. On Aug. 08/06/2022 10:15 AM
Events focus on back to school
Events focus on back to school
On Thursday and Friday, back-to-school events will be in Taylor ahead of the fall semester. Panorama God’s Way Christian Baptist Church will host its annual Panorama Back to School event Aug. 08/06/2022 10:15 AM
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