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Bodies by Design: Fad dieting will always leave you disappointed
Have you noticed how people jump onboard with a popular fad diet, lose 5, 10 or even 20 pounds … only to gain it all back and then some?. Why does this happen? It’s a simple concept, and once you understand it you will be forever saved from the tortures of yo-yo dieting.
New Soup & Pie restaurant now open in Pflugerville
Soup & Pie, a new restaurant in Pflugerville, is now serving a variety of homemade soup, pie, and sub sandwiches. (Courtesy Soup & Pie) Soup & Pie is now serving up a large spread of soup and dessert options in Pflugerville. The restaurant, owned by local business owners Homer and...
Stay Active and Social: Join Elgin's Free Senior Walking Program at the Recreation Center
The WildCat Walkers program provides a free walking opportunity for seniors aged 60 and above at the Elgin Recreation Center. Starting May 15, 2024, participants can walk laps in the gym from Monday to Saturday between 8:00 AM and 10:00 AM. The program promotes physical activity and social interaction in a climate-controlled environment. It also includes a reward system where seniors earn gifts such as t-shirts and stainless steel water bottles for reaching walking milestones. This system aims to motivate participants and enhance the appeal of the program.'Visit here for more details.
Burnett’s to bring comfort food to Pflugerville
Burnett's will serve northern style comfort food starting this summer in Pflugerville. (Haley McLeod/Community Impact) A new soul food restaurant—Burnett’s—on Grand Avenue Parkway in Pflugerville is expected to open this summer. Owner Darius Burnett, originally from Chicago, said he is bringing the “northern taste to the south.”...
Whataburger + H-E-B: Two Texas Icons Join Forces for the Ultimate Texas Combo in One Texas Town
If I asked you to name the Holy Trinity of Texas, I bet you could get it right on the first try - Buc-ee's, Whataburger, H-E-B. We love Buc-ee's for their fun t-shirts, Beaver Nuggets, restrooms you can dine in, and, oh yeah, gas. Forget the golden arches, Texans want...
New Paws, New Love: Adopt Dogs Today in Bastrop, TX
Interested in adding a furry friend to your family? Even if you're just keen on viewing some of the cute critters available for adoption nearby, there are ample pets waiting for their forever homes in animal shelters throughout and around bastrop.
Cedar Creek's team Meat the Creek cooks up a storm at High School BBQ state competition
By 6 a.m. Saturday, smoky aromas wafted through the parking lot of the Dell Diamond baseball complex in Round Rock. High school students in cowboy hats strode through the hazy dawn light with ribs and slabs of brisket flung over their shoulders. By that time, senior Connor Smith was already fussing with the traditional wood burning dual exhaust smoker, a giant pit on wheels with Texas shapes on the exhaust vents’ covers. ...
City of Bastrop celebrates bird city accreditation with 9 new sculptures
A woodpecker sculpture in front of the Bastrop Convention and Exhibit Center is among the nine planned sculptures of Bastrop bird species. (Adobe Stock photo) Locations for nine new bird statues along Chestnut Street and in downtown Bastrop have been approved by City Council. The statues are part of the Bastrop Cultural Arts Commission's Bastrop Bird Junction Project.
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