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The digital program offers accredited high school diplomas for participants, alongside career training resources. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Austin
1:36 PM Dec 31, 2020 CST
Pflugerville Public Library debuts digital program for adults seeking diploma
Frontline workers received the COVID-19 vaccine during the five-day vaccination clinic that started on Dec. 26 at Hutto High School. (Courtesy: WCCHD)
Austin
10:17 AM Dec 31, 2020 CST
Pflugerville moves to Stage 5 COVID-19 risk level
Gino Catenacci pours a sparkling blood orange martini. (Taylor Jackson Buchanan/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
11:59 AM Dec 21, 2020 CST
2020 in review: 23 featured businesses, restaurants in Round Rock, Pflugerville, Hutto
Child care center Bright Horizons Braker Lane and Weiss High School FFA will donate dozens of bags of children and adult clothing, along with food items, to Paula's Food Pantry and Clothes Closet on Dec. 13. (Courtesy Lauren Floyd)
Austin
4:27 PM Dec 11, 2020 CST
How 2 Pflugerville businesses, student groups are supporting those in need this holiday season
Daniel Presley's appointment follows the Nov. 13 resignation of Steve Flores, whose last day is Dec. 1. (Community Impact staff)
Austin
4:32 PM Nov 30, 2020 CST
Daniel Presley named acting superintendent for Round Rock ISD
In a Nov. 13 letter to Pflugerville City Council, the Pflugerville Fire Department said it might have to discontinue emergency ambulance services and advanced life support if additional funding is not made available. (Community Impact Staff)
Austin
2:08 PM Nov 25, 2020 CST
Pflugerville residents push for EMS services amid new emergency district overlay discussions
The Round Rock ISD board of trustees discussed the process of closing schools due to COVID-19 cases Nov. 19. (Courtesy Round Rock ISD)
Austin
2:21 PM Nov 20, 2020 CST
The path to closure: How Round Rock ISD decides to close a school due to COVID-19
Stony Point High School has transitioned to all-virtual instruction through Nov. 30 due to the number of confirmed positive COVID-19 cases and close contacts, the district announced late Nov. 16. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Austin
11:35 AM Nov 17, 2020 CST
Round Rock ISD closes Stony Point High School due to COVID-19 cases, moves to virtual-only instruction
The increase is credited to disruptions caused by educators and students having to adapt to new learning environments, as well as to environmental stressors caused by COVID-19. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Austin
6:18 PM Nov 11, 2020 CST
Following national trends, Round Rock ISD reports higher failure rates during pandemic
Free meals will be available to in-person and virtual learning students, per a RRISD news release. Children age 18 or younger are also permitted to pick up free breakfasts and lunches at curbside meal distribution locations. (Community Impact staff)
Austin
10:45 AM Oct 29, 2020 CDT
All Round Rock ISD students eligible for free meals for duration of 2020-21 school year
Round Rock ISD traditionally plans for four early release days at the end of each semester for its high school students. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Austin
3:11 PM Oct 23, 2020 CDT
8 Round Rock ISD early release days converted into full instructional days
Yonders Point, a plaza and a terraced seating area with outdoor swings and lounge chairs, will be constructed on a field southwest of the intersection of Harrell Parkway and Aten Loop. (Rendering courtesy city of Round Rock)
Austin
8:10 PM Oct 22, 2020 CDT
Plaza, terraced overlook among improvements planned for Old Settlers Park in Round Rock
PfISD received a total of 613 name recommendations for Elementary No. 22 and Middle School No. 7, district officials said Oct. 15. (Rendering courtesy Pflugerville ISD)
Austin
11:08 AM Oct 16, 2020 CDT
Pflugerville ISD honors former teacher in naming Elementary No. 22
Superintendent Steve Flores said the district will allow increased mobility on middle and high school campuses beginning Oct. 19.
Austin
9:46 PM Oct 15, 2020 CDT
86% of Round Rock ISD high schoolers choose to continue learning from home
Last week, Pfugerville ISD had 25,472 enrolled students, PfISD Chief Operating Officer Eduardo Ramos said. This represents a decrease of more than 1,300 students compared to projects. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Austin
9:51 PM Oct 15, 2020 CDT
1,300 fewer students enrolled in Pflugerville ISD this fall than expected
Jenn Griffith and Danielle Weston are running for Round Rock ISD board of trustees Place 7. (Community Impact Newspaper staff)
Austin
11:15 AM Oct 9, 2020 CDT
November 2020 election: Meet the candidates for Round Rock ISD board of trustees Place 7
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Previous headliners included Cody Johnson, Turnpike Troubadours, Aaron Watson and Mark Chestnutt, among others. (Courtesy KOKEFest)
Austin
7:00 PM
KOKEFest releases dates in Hutto; Marisol's Mexican Grill taking orders in Georgetown and more area news
On an international front, Together We See created programs and vision clinics in many countries, such as India and Tanzania, using founder Soham Govande's OcularCheck app. (Courtesy Together We See)
Austin
9:54 AM
Round Rock student-led nonprofit Together We See sets sights on reducing visual impairments globally
Round Rock ISD has temporarily suspended on-campus instruction and extracurricular activities until Jan. 27. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Austin
6:52 PM
Round Rock ISD temporarily closes Cedar Ridge High School due to rising COVID-19 cases
Kristin Stevens announced she is running for Place 5 on Round Rock City Council for the upcoming May election. (Courtes Kristin Stevens)
Austin
2:06 PM
Kristin Stevens announces run for Place 5 on Round Rock City Council
Families interested in receiving weekend meals are asked to request a weekend meal kit from food service staff during the curbside pickup process. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Austin
10:23 AM
Free weekend meals extended to Round Rock ISD students for remainder of school year
Round Rock ISD commencement
Austin
2:05 PM
Year in review: The 10 most-read Northwest Austin education stories in 2020
Austin
8:50 AM
Picturing Georgetown: A look back at 2020 photo galleries
See 15 of this year's most memorable photos of Georgetown. (Sally Grace Holtgrieve/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
9:00 AM
See 15 of this year's most memorable photos of Georgetown
Concordia University Texas
Austin
8:05 AM
Northwest Austin university Concordia to keep pandemic changes in place through spring semester
P. Terry's in New Braunfels will open Dec. 16. (Courtesy P. Terry's)
Austin
7:00 PM
P. Terry's to open Dec. 16 in New Braunfels; Pflugerville ISD kids get bikes and more Central Texas news