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St. Mary’s Catholic School seventh and eighth graders help load the fire truck with toys donated by the school’s families for the recent Taylor Fire Department Red Santa Toy Drive. This is an annual tradition in which the students participate. Courtesy photos

TAYLOR CITY COUNCIL The Taylor City Council regularly meets the second and fourth Thursday of each month at 6 p.m. at City Hall, 400 Porter St.

Heritage Square Farmers Market The Farmers Market is typically every Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Are you new to Central Texas or interested in learning more about how to take care of your yard? Make plans to join a seven-week Lawn & Garden 101 class presented by the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service. During the course, participants will learn about practical steps for selecting plants that grow well in Williamson County, conserving water in your landscape and caring for your lawn and trees.

Taylor Press publisher Jason Hennington addresses the Rotary Club of Taylor during its weekly meeting at Sirloin Stockade in Taylor Dec. 30 last year. Hennington talked about aspects of the newspaper, including how he and staff covered recent news of the Samsung Austin Semiconductor plant coming to Taylor. The Rotary meets every Thursday at noon at Sirloin Stockade, 3607 N. Main St. Courtesy photo

Start next week with your fill of lunch and information about what’s going on in the city of Taylor. The second episode of the Taylor Press video interview series with city of Taylor staff will be Monday, Jan.

Details have been releases on a new county road southwest of Taylor meant to replace a road that is now closed to thru traffic. On Dec.

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.

DEC. 26 911 Call-No Report -700 block of Debus Dr Welfare Concern-No Report -600 block of Sloan St Theft-No Offense-Shell 501 N Main St Criminal Mischief- Report Taken-Murphy Park 1600 Veterans Dr Accident Minor- Citation-E Lake Dr/Jones St 911 Call-No Report -3570 block of W Second St Lost / Found Property-No Report -2500 block of Meadow Ln 911 Call-Officer Advised-3500 block of N Main St 911 Call-Officer Advised-1100 block of Sycamore St Fireworks Complaint- Officer Advised-W Third St/Branch St Welfare Concern- Officer Advised-Kings Mini Mart 619 N Main St Fireworks Complaint- Unable to Locate-Symes St/Dickey St Shots Fired-Unable to Locate-1200 block of Fairgrounds St Fireworks Complaint- No Report -700 block of Lizzie St DEC.

CHAMBER Ribbon Cuttings Salt+Waves Salon & Dwell House Coffee and Tap Ribbon Cutting-Location: 2100 Muirfield Bend Dr, Hutto, TX 78634-3587, United States Join us for a dual Ribbon Cutting with Salt+Waves Salon & Dwell House Coffee and Tap Wednesday, Jan. 19, from 11 a.m.

Jan. 12 Vision Board and Goal Setting Luncheon From 11:30 a.m.

The Emory Ribbon Cutting-Wednesday, Dec. 8 Hutto Memorial Stadium Ribbon Cutting Celebration-Friday, Dec.

Here is a recap of what was featured in the Wednesday, Jan. 5, e-edition of the Taylor Press.

Will-O-Bell residents were happy to see the Red Hatters, and the ladies were happy to see them. Great fun was had by all. The organization had fun at Will-O-Bell in Bartlett with residents who were singing and enjoying Christmas songs this holiday season. Courtesy photos

New Taylor City Council districts look mostly the same but have some tweaks to redistribute population. On Jan.