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Here is a recap of what was featured in the Wednesday, June 29, e-edition of the Taylor Press. The e-edition is mailed to subscribers and available at www.taylorpress.net.

Residents and leaders both municipal and otherwise plenty to say in one of Taylor’s most debated new festivals. On June 25, the Taylor PRIDE Music & Arts Festival had its second inperson and third overall annual event on Second Street.

Last weekend, not everyone was celebrating at the PRIDE festival downtown. A group of protesters were at the event to provide a different perspective on PRIDE.

America’s birthday has arrived, and east Williamson County residents don’t have to go far to celebrate. The American Legion Graham D.

Taylor Independent School District has set up its financial outlook for the next school year. On June 27, Taylor ISD’s board of trustees approved to adopt the school’s 2022-23 budget after a public hearing.

A spring project near downtown Granger is complete. Williamson County and Granger officials and residents celebrated Davilla Street improvements with a ribbon cutting June 22.

The ninth annual Taylor Press 3-on-3 basketball tournament is just a week away. Teams will be given one extra day to sign up.

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

KIWANIS CLUB • Meets every Wednesday at noon at Sirloin Stockade, 3607 N. Main St.

The Rotary Club of Taylor heard from Leslie Hill during the Rotary meeting at Sirloin Stockade in Taylor March 3. Taylor’s Rotary Club meets every Thursday at noon at Sirloin Stockade, 3607 N. Main St. Courtesy photo

Sue Young sings songs as children freeze at moments during an event of the Taylor Public Library’s Summer Reading Program June 24. Events continue through July at the library, 801 Vance St. in Taylor Facebook / Taylor Public Library

Residents in need of a tax office may need to drive a little further or go online this week. The Williamson County Tax Assessor/Collector has closed the Taylor Tax Office location, 412 Vance Street, through Monday, July 4.

Daniel Darwin Filla, 83, of Taylor, passed away peacefully at home Friday, June 17, 2022. Dan was born Feb.

Wayne Limmer, 78, departed this life June 26, 2022. A visitation will be held Wednesday, June 29, from 6 to 8 p.m.

WILCO – Williamson County offices will be closed Monday, July 4, in observance of the July 4th Independence Day holiday. In addition, the Commissioners Court will not meet Tuesday, July 5, and will resume their regular schedule Tuesday, July 12, at 9:30 a.m.