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Round Rock Parks and Recreation was awarded the National Neighborhood Promise grant from Republic Services in January. (Courtesy City of Round Rock)

Grant, bonds to fund expansion to Play for All Abilities Park in Round Rock

By Brooke Sjoberg

Round Rock children will soon be able to learn about recycling from a grant and bond-funded expansion to the city's Play for All Abilities Park.

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William Shannon, vice president of development strategy at Skybox, addressed Council and community members at the Dec. 4 meeting. (Brooke Sjoberg/Community Impact)

Round Rock officials to revisit Skybox data ...

Police and fire departments from the Central Texas area train frequently at the Round Rock Public Safety Training Center. (Courtesy city of Round Rock)

$25M expansion set for emergency training hub

County Judge Steven Snell held a press conference Nov. 25 to announce the approval of funding for the water study and discuss future plans. (Gracie Warhurst/Community Impact)

WilCo forms coalition of regional water providers, ...

City of Round Rock has approved funds to upgrade emergency response vehicles to police and fire departments. (Gracie Warhurst/Community Impact)

Published 5:15 PM | Nov 24, 2025 CST

Round Rock invests in emergency response vehicles

Before her time working in city and county government, Cynthia Long started her own IT consulting company. (Courtesy Cynthia Long)

Published 6:00 AM | Nov 24, 2025 CST

WilCo Commissioner Cynthia Long looks ahead after 20 years of service

Round Rock approved a $450,000 settlement with the Lake Forest HOA, securing the final land needed for the Gattis School Road Segment 6 expansion and clearing the way for construction to begin. (Courtesy City of Round Rock)

Published 6:03 PM | Nov 21, 2025 CST

Round Rock approves final land deal for Gattis School Road widening

Officials with the city of Georgetown, Williamson County and Cooley Capital Companies marked the ground breaking of The Junction with a ceremony Nov. 13. (Gracie Warhurst/Community Impact)

Published 4:37 PM | Nov 21, 2025 CST

6 trending Austin-area stories Nov. 17-20: groundbreakings, new restaurants, eminent domain

The Baylor Scott & White-Round Rock Medical Center is located at 300 University Blvd. (Gracie Warhurst/Community Impact)

Published 10:18 AM | Nov 19, 2025 CST

Baylor Scott & White to invest $200 million in Round Rock hospital

New Braunfels Food Bank volunteers load pre-made bags of produce for community members in need.

Published 4:04 PM | Nov 17, 2025 CST

Texans again receiving full SNAP benefits, state health department says

Snow in Houston during Winter Storm Enzo.

Published 3:39 PM | Nov 13, 2025 CST

ERCOT forecasts stable Texas power grid this January

Round Rock will conduct a water and wastewater rate study in the coming months. (Brooke Sjoberg/Community Impact)

Published 6:00 AM | Nov 11, 2025 CST

Rate study to determine future water, wastewater prices for Round Rock wholesale, retail customers

board room meeting

Published 3:53 PM | Nov 10, 2025 CST

$49M bond-funded expansion slated for Round Rock Multipurpose Complex

The city of Round Rock will host its annual Veterans Day Celebration at the Flag Plaza at Yonders Point in Old Settlers Park. (Courtesy city of Round Rock)

Published 1:14 PM | Nov 10, 2025 CST

Check out 3 Veterans Day events happening in Round Rock, Pflugerville and Hutto