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One act at a time

One act at a time

“How do we change the world? One random act of kindness at a time.” — Morgan Freeman If you visit the Good News Taylor Made Facebook page, you will see posts about kindness shared throughout our community. You can also find posts that do not involve Taylor but is just heartwarming. 01/29/2022 07:09 AM

Local makes dean’s list at Hastings

Local makes dean’s list at Hastings

Hastings College has announced the dean’s list for its fall 2021 semester. Cadyn Mannella, of Taylor, was one of 386 students from 20 states and eight countries to be named to the dean’s list. 01/29/2022 07:09 AM

The audience is packed Jan 22 at the Howard Theatre in Taylor Jan. 22 before the screening of “Rondo and Bob”. Photos by Michele Johnson

The crowd was packed at the Howard Theatre last Saturday. On Jan. 01/29/2022 07:09 AM

MAIN STREET INERMEDIATE SCHOOL HONOR ROLLS

MAIN STREET INERMEDIATE SCHOOL HONOR ROLLS

Main Street Inermediate School has released the honor roll for the second nine weeks of the 2021-22 semester. A HONOR ROLL • Fourth Grade — Alaynah Aldama, Ava Galvan, Monty Garrison, Emmanuel Herrera, Anthony Hilario Aguilar, Eli Medina, Matthew Rios, Clarissa Robertson, Isabella Salazar, Pepper Sartor, Damien Shelgren, Aubrey Taylor, Bria Vega, Caden Collier, Caleb Cram and Colin Highley. 01/29/2022 07:09 AM

PUBLIC MEETINGS

PUBLIC MEETINGS

TAYLOR CITY COUNCIL Second/Fourth Thursday at 6 p.m. at City Hall, 400 Porter St. 01/26/2022 09:30 AM

UPCOMING EVENTS

UPCOMING EVENTS

The Farmers Market is typically every Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. 01/26/2022 09:30 AM

The band Bottlecap Mountain was one of several featured acts at the Hops for Houses Craft Beer Festival in Taylor Feb. 29, 2021. Photo by Fernando Castro

Beer festival next month

The Hops for Houses Craft Beer Festival is a ticketed fundraising event supporting Habitat for Humanity of Williamson County, TX and will be at the Williamson County Expo Center in Taylor Saturday, Feb. 26. 01/26/2022 09:30 AM

Master Gardeners meet on Valentine’s Day

Master Gardeners meet on Valentine’s Day

Did you know the Williamson Count Master Gardeners have a demonstration garden in which they plant a wide variety of flowers, vegetables and fruits? Master Gardeners Judy Williams, Dale Hill and Jim Williams will present a free program to discuss the results of recent vegetable trials conducted at the AgriLife Demonstration Garden. They will discuss marigolds, parsnips, potatoes and lots of tips and advice. 01/26/2022 09:30 AM

Lion's chili supper this Thursday

Lion's chili supper this Thursday

The Taylor Lions Club will host its annual chili supper this month. The event will be held on Thursday, Jan. 27, at the Taylor SPJST Hall, located at 5025 FM 619. Serving will begin at 5 p.m. and continue to 7 p.m. The event will be drive-thru only. Tickets are available for a $10 donation. A limited number of additional tickets will be available at the door. To get tickets, ask any Lion or call 512- 413-0256. 01/26/2022 09:30 AM

Students at the Bee School can suit up and watch while a hive of live bees is opened and inspected. Courtesy photo

Central Texas Beekeepers School accepting students

The 12th Annual Central Texas Beekeepers School is Saturday, March 26, at Brenham High School in Brenham. The school is open to the public for anyone interested in keeping bees or who wants to learn about bees. 01/26/2022 09:30 AM

Together

“Each of us can make a difference. Together we can make change.” — Barbara Mikulski My dad has bees. 01/22/2022 07:16 AM

Sheriff Mike Gleason talks with students at Thrall Middle School Jan. 14 during their D.A.R.E. graduation. Facebook / Thrall Middle School

D.A.R.E. to succeed

Dozens of students have certifiably learned the dangers of drug abuse. On Jan. 01/22/2022 07:16 AM

Deadline for LCRA grants looms

Deadline for LCRA grants looms

Community groups wanting to apply for grants of up to $50,000 from the Lower Colorado River Authority must submit completed applications by midnight on Monday, Jan. 31. 01/22/2022 07:16 AM

COOL RUNNINGS: LOCAL RUNNERS RUN FOR THE ROSES ON FRIGID WEEKEND

COOL RUNNINGS: LOCAL RUNNERS RUN FOR THE ROSES ON FRIGID WEEKEND

Men, women and children from all around the local area braved the cold and gathered at Murphy Park last Saturday, Jan. 15, for the 2022 edition of the Taylor Garden Club Run for the Roses 5K/10K. For results, read our story at http://www.taylorpress.net. Photos by Matt Hooks 01/22/2022 07:16 AM

NECKLACES OUT OF THIS WORLD

NECKLACES OUT OF THIS WORLD

Thrall Elememtary School third graders create necklaces as models to identify the planets and their position in relation to the sun. Facebook / Thrall Elementary School. 01/22/2022 07:16 AM