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October 2011
Library to host Halloween Howl Dog Parade Sunday
Thursday, October 27, 2011 |
Looking for a safe way to get in on the fun this Halloween? Don’t forget the Halloween Howl Dog Parade, costume contest and 1K Walk on Sunday from 2-4 p.m. at the Westbank Community Library.
Fire safety presentation set for tonight at WHS
Thursday, October 27, 2011 |
The Westlake Fire Department is hosting a “Wildfire: Ready!
City Council places moratorium on front yard fences
Thursday, October 27, 2011 |
Rollingwood has a placed a moratorium on new fences in front yards following a decision by the City Council last week.
Memories form lasting art at library
Thursday, October 27, 2011
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New art lines the exhibit space at the Laura Bush Community Library. The running threads of theme connecting the pieces are memories, and some of the artists might surprise you.
New 8 airs story on former Westlake coach
Thursday, October 27, 2011 |
Former Eanes school district coach Steve Davis will be on YNN news station Channel 8 from 10-10:30 p.m.
Seemingly harmless pranks can result in severe consequences
Thursday, October 27, 2011 |
We talk to our children repeatedly about how important it is to think of the consequences before taking any action that could be even remotely considered illegal, but sometimes teenagers do the unthinkable anyway.
When touring Texas college campuses, colors matter
Thursday, October 27, 2011 |
Like many parents, my wife and I were somewhat in denial that our child had grown up and was about to start college.The fact that we will become empty-nesters next summer had not sunk in until we were en route to our first visit to a prospective college a few weekends ago.
Perry floats his national jobs plan in GOP debate
Thursday, October 27, 2011 |
While on stage with other Republican candidates during the Oct. 18 presidential debate in Las Vegas, Gov. Rick Perry brought up his own jobs plan titled “Energizing American Jobs and Security.”
WHS wins championship at BEST robotics competition
Thursday, October 27, 2011 |
From left, Westlake High School robotics teacher Norman Morgan discusses strategy with students Claude Barker and Ben Berry during the Capital BEST robotics competition in Dallas Sunday.
Local family foundation honored by Congressional coalition
Thursday, October 27, 2011 |
Westbankers Ralph and Eileen Swett were honored last week for their work through their family foundation, the Angels in Adoption program, during a ceremony at U.S. Rep. Lamar Smith’s office that included their children, Tim, Robin, Jeff and Mike Swett.