🌱Pedestrian Killed In RR + Taco Palenque Opens + Mayor's Address

Round Rock TX

20 October, 2021

3:25 PM

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Happy Thursday, Round Rock! Your host Meagan Falcon, here. I am officially back this week to update you on the latest stories in today's Round Rock Daily. So, let us get your Thursday started off right. Shall we? First, today's weather: Times of clouds and sun. High: 86 Low: 64. What are meteorologists saying about this week's forecast? NWS Austin/San Antonio is predicting some clouds and Sunday throughout the week. The only chances of rain are a few isolated showers and storms that will be possible along the Highway 77 corridor, while most places stay dry. It's early voting season 🗳! Here's what you need to know. Early voting kicked off this week on Monday and will run through Oct. 29. Election Day will be Nov. 2. Here are a few things you should know before you head to the ballot to cast your vote. Elections 2021: What's On The Nov. 2 Ballot In Round RockTX Elections 2021: What To Know About 8 Propositions On Ballot Here are the top stories today in Round Rock: Round Rock Donuts and Mighty Fine Burgers have teamed up through Halloween for a tasty collaboration. (KXAN.com) Libros Bookmobile is now operating in Round Rock. Here's what that means. (Community Impact Newspaper) A pedestrian was struck and killed in a deadly crash on Interstate 35 in Round Rock on Tuesday. (Round Rock Patch) Taco Palenque opens in Round Rock as drive-thru only. (Community Impact Newspaper) Round Rock mayor Craig Morgan reflects on economic development, COVID-19 in his State of the City address on Tuesday. (Community Impact Newspaper) After finding the best pumpkin in a Round Rock field or patch, learn about the history of jack-o'-lanterns before carving. (Round Rock Patch) Today's Round Rock Daily is brought to you by Newrez, a leading nationwide mortgage lender. Make a smart move for your future and refinance with Newrez today. Call 844-979-1707 to connect with a Newrez loan officer. Newrez, LLC (NMLS #3013) Today in Round Rock: RRHS Football - JV White vs Westlake @ Dragon Stadium. (5 p.m.) RRHS Freshman Football vs Stony Point @ SPHS. (5 p.m.) RRHS JV Football vs Stony Point @ Dragon Stadium. (5 p.m.) 10th grade parent night - Rrisd Early College H.S. (6:30 p.m.) RRHS Orchestra - Fall Concert @ Raymond Hartfield PAC. (7 p.m.) Round Rock Patch Notebook Little Free Library: "Bright and beautiful #LittleFreeLibrary (Instagram) Shadow Cats: "Playing a game this afternoon at the sanctuary. "Where's Ragnar and his floofy tail?" 😂" (Facebook) Round Rock, Texas – City Government: "Clouds roll over Brushy Creek at Veterans Park in Round Rock." (Facebook) Friendship International Round Rock, Texas: "Today we met in the Worship Center because our regular space was being used by another group- but that's ok! We played People BINGO and got to know eachother better! We will be back in Building D next week." (Facebook) Round Rock Area Serving Center: "Saturday October 30th 8am-12pm RRASC Volunteers come dressed up for Halloween! Cash Prizes!! 🎃🦇👻" (Facebook) Round Rock Drums: "Round Rock Drums has a new studio location… It's official! We are happy to be attached with Better Than New Band Repair. Our address will be 1402 Chisholm Trail Rd., Round Rock TX 78681." (Facebook) From our sponsors — thanks for supporting local news! Featured businesses: Add your business here Events: Halloween at the Y (October 23) Taxes in Retirement Webinar (October 25) Breast Ultrasound Screening Coming Direct to You! (October 26) Add your event Thanks for following along and staying informed! I'll catch up with you bright and early tomorrow morning with another update. If you're enjoying these newsletters, consider bringing some friends and neighbors along for the ride. You can send them this link to subscribe. Your friendly neighborhood journalist,Meagan Falcon Meagan covers local news for Patch in downtown Austin, Round Rock, Cedar Park, Leander and Pflugerville. About Meagan: I was born and raised in Corpus Christi and spent three years covering breaking news and things to do in South Texas before I moved to the Austin Metro. When I am not reporting the news, I am enjoying a good book, tending to my garden and spending time with my pup.I am a green thumb novice so if y'all have gardening tips, I would love some. Have a news tip or suggestion for an upcoming Austin Daily? Contact me at [email protected]. Quote of the Day: "Nine-tenths of wisdom is being wise in time." — Theodore Roosevelt via BrainyQuote.com.