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Community members who have experienced the death of a family member or friend are invited to register for the GriefShare program held at Northview Christian Church. The nondenominational program features Christ-centered, biblical teaching that focuses on grief topics associated with the death of a loved one.

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.

On Saturday, Jan. 22, “Rondo and Bob” will premiere at the Howard Theatre in downtown Taylor. Admission is free, although people are asked to bring a food donation that will go to Shepherd’s Heart Food Pantry & Community Ministries in Taylor.

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.

The Rotary Club of Taylor welcomed Denise Solbach as the speaker at the club’s Jan. 13 meeting. Solbach talked about the Taylor Garden Club and the Run for the Roses this past weekend. The Rotary meets weekly on Thursdays at Sirloin Stockade, 3607 N. Main St. in Taylor. Courtesy photo

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.

HUTTO – World Hippo Day is coming up Feb. 15. Stop by Hutto City Hall from 4 to 6 p.m. for hippo books, art, snacks, swag and your chance to vote on a name for the Hutto Library Hippo. It’s also a great excuse to take that self-guided tour of Hutto’s concrete hippos you’ve always wanted to see.

HUTTO – In the city of Hutto’s latest strategic move to reduce reliance on outside water sources while optimizing water costs both for the city and its consumers, the City Council voted to reduce water rates for most city of Hutto water customers—effective this month (January 2022).

GRANGER – Granger lresident Kevin Carr was recently awarded his Fourth Degree in the Knights of Columbus at Our Lady of Providence in Kyle. The Fourth Degree is the highest and most prestigious honor within the Knights of Columbus.

COVID-19 is still present in the community, and there are opportunities for those who want to be vaccinated. Williamson County and Cities Health District offers walk-in COVID-19 vaccines, COVID-19 boosters and free flu shots every Tuesday from 9 a.m.

Approximately a full day was needed to put out the fire on Chandler Road northwest of Taylor last week. The fire at the Balcones Resources recycling center Friday, Jan.

The Greater Taylor Chamber of Commerce Awards Banquet was Tuesday, Jan. 18, at the Williamson County Expo Center in Taylor.

A brush fire came close to a Hutto subdivision last Friday but took no homes or lives. On Jan.

It might feel like spring today, but residents could see winter tomorrow. On Thursday, Jan.