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July 2010
Necklace sales benefit Mahiga Hope High students
Thursday, July 29, 2010 |
Fresh back to Austin from the Mahiga Hope High School building project on the central plateau of Kenya near the city of Nyeri, Nobelity founder Turk Pipkin this week brought back more handmade paper bead necklaces for Katy Bounds to sell at the Lola Savannah coffee shop on Bee Cave Road.
Westlake military base receives national certification
Thursday, July 29, 2010 |
A military base located off Bee Cave Road received a rare certification last week that make it a key force in assisting Texas and other states during natural and man-made emergencies.
Past and present UT stalwarts support ‘Dealing for Duchenne’
Wednesday, July 28, 2010 |
Westbankers joined University of Texas Coach Mack Brown and wife Sally Brown, other UT football coaches, their wives and current and past Longhorn players at the inaugural “Dealing for Duchenne” Charity Casino Night.
Thanks for the opportunity to serve Rollingwood
Wednesday, July 28, 2010 |
I want to thank Rollingwood Mayor Bill Hamilton and the Council for appointing me to the vacant alderman position.
Deer ordinances create more illness than cure
Wednesday, July 28, 2010
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Rollingwood’s ongoing debate on whether or not to approve an ordinance prohibiting the feeding of deer should be limited to discussion only because the only significant impact it could have is an adverse one that would involve pitting neighbor against neighbor.
Congress’ passage of unemployment benefits extension to help many Texans
Wednesday, July 28, 2010
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Out-of-work Texans will have until Nov. 27 to qualify for unemployment benefits, the Texas Workforce Commission reported July 23.
Common sense goes a long way in determining speed
Wednesday, July 28, 2010 |
Questions “Ask a Cop” can range from whether officers can issue traffic citations in shopping center parking lots to issues relating to what constitutes disturbing the peace.
Rollingwood City Council discusses deer ordinance, City Hall renovations
Wednesday, July 28, 2010 |
The Rollingwood City Council heard presentations last week on a new deer-feeding ordinance and proposed renovations to City Hall.
Local teaching icon puts generations behind the wheel
Wednesday, July 28, 2010 |
There’s just something about longtime driving instructor John Thomas that makes people laugh.
Eanes school district class-assignment information due out via the Internet Aug. 18
Wednesday, July 28, 2010 |
It’s into the techno world for Eanes school district elementary school students.