Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 27th of June.
Good morning, Cedar Park.
Meals on Wheels Central Texas CEO Henry Van de Putte said waiting lists are rising as more seniors need food delivery amid looming federal funding cuts.
State chapters will soon learn from Washington how much their budgets might be reduced.
Leander ISD students improved their writing skills at the 19th annual Young Writers Camp held from June 2nd–5th at Stiles as they prepared for future academic success.
The Texas Workforce Commission is launching a new statewide training grant to help employers teach essential job skills.
The grant will fund training programs that local businesses in Cedar Park can access in the coming months.
The 183A Toll Phase III extension connecting Leander to Liberty Hill was substantially completed on June 26th with a 5.3-mile tolled road & officials say the project will improve regional connectivity.
Gov. Greg Abbott signed Senate Bill 10 requiring every public school classroom to display the Ten Commandments starting in September.
Supporters say the measure emphasizes Christianity's role in U.S. history — critics worry it undermines the separation of church and state.
Cedar Spark Spectacular
5-11:30 p.m. — Elizabeth Milburn Pool — Free — Celebrate Independence Day with live music, carnival rides, inflatables, and a spectacular fireworks display.
Austin Solstice Circuit Ultramarathon
7 PM - 12 PM — Pace Bend Park — $1,300 prize pool — Test your endurance at the fastest summer ultramarathon in Texas amidst scenic hill country views.
Greater Austin Comic-Con - Saturday
8:59 – 10:29 AM — H-E-B Center at Cedar Park — Family-friendly fun — Celebrate pop culture with vendors and gaming competitions at this lively comic convention.
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