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New Trail to Connect Leander to Round Rock as Williamson County Enhances Greenway Connectivity
In a move towards enhancing inter-city connectivity and outdoor recreation, Williamson County unfolds plans for a new trail that aims to bridge Leander and Round Rock. The projected path will run through a greenbelt in Vista Oaks, a measure that invites opinion from the residents of the neighborhood it will affect most directly. This latest endeavor is set out to foster easier access between communities, parks, and educational institutions.
River Ranch County Park launches '20-miler challenge'
Williamson County’s newest park, River Ranch County Park, is celebrating its first anniversary on July 22, 2024. To celebrate this milestone and promote healthy living and outdoor activity, they’re launching a 20-Miler Challenge. The 20-Miler Challenge asks participants to run, walk, or hike 20 miles of River Ranch...
Commissioner: Efforts to remove Confederate statue in Georgetown a 'no-win' situation
Protestors say they are still asking Williamson County commissioners to remove the statue of a Confederate soldier erected on the courthouse lawn in 1916, but at least one official said that is not likely to happen. "It's a real dilemma," said Commissioner Terry Cook. "I know the (Commissioners) Court doesn't want to...
Georgetown ISD to Host Back-to-School Vaccination Clinic July 20, 2024
GEORGETOWN, TEXAS – Georgetown ISD will host a free vaccination clinic on Saturday, July 20 from 10 am – 2 pm at the Hammerlun Center for Leadership and Learning, 507 E. University Ave., Georgetown. All vaccines will be free, through the Texas Vaccines for Children (TVFC) program or...
Round Rock to fund low-income programs with federal dollars
The city of Round Rock will allocate $30,000 to provide families with assistance at the Round Rock Area Service Center's food pantry. (Grant Crawford/Community Impact) The city of Round Rock will use federal grant dollars to assist a local food pantry, provide housing assistance and build park improvements, among other projects.
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