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November 2011

School board approves superintendent contract

Wednesday, November 30, 2011 | Dane Anderson | 36

Eanes school board members voted Wednesday night to extend the contract of Superintendent Nola Wellman for four and a half more years through June 2016.

Boys basketball: Wikelius overwhelms St. Andrew’s

Wednesday, November 30, 2011 | Thomas Jones

In a matchup that at times looked like a family feud, Drew Wikelius filled the role of big brother with aplomb.

Sprouts Farmers Market to close

Wednesday, November 30, 2011 | Esther Robards-Forbes

Sprouts Farmers Market in Rollingwood is among several area stores that will  soon be closing.

Boys basketball: Defense, board work lifts Chaps to pair of wins

Tuesday, November 29, 2011 | Thomas Jones

A pair of nondistrict wins last week did more than show off a sudden defensive attitude, said Westlake coach Tres Ellis.

Girls basketball: Chaps seek rebound after loss to Vista Ridge

Tuesday, November 29, 2011 | Thomas Jones

Westlake didn’t pass its toughest test of the young season, but last week’s nondistrict loss at Vista Ridge provided a rare red mark on the Chaps’ impressive slate.

Swimming: Glenesk medals at TISCA meet

Monday, November 28, 2011 | Thomas Jones

Westlake’s Mattias Glenesk highlighted the Chaps’ trip to the Texas Interscholastic Swim Coaches Association North Zone Invitational Nov. 18-19 in Dallas with a third-place finish in the 500-yard freestyle.

Living tradition

Wednesday, November 23, 2011 | Esther Robards-Forbes

Park Hills Baptist Church will continue the long-running tradition of a Live Nativity this year, Dec. 2-4.

Bond Oversight Committee reviews ADA

Wednesday, November 23, 2011 | Dane Anderson

The Eanes school district Bond Oversight Committee met on Nov. 15 in an open session to hear an update on bond financials from district business head Larry Keiser.

City says no to animal abuse

Wednesday, November 23, 2011 | Esther Robards-Forbes

The Rollingwood City Council took steps last week to address a loop hole in city law to address possible cases of animal abuse.

Picayune moves office this week

Wednesday, November 23, 2011 | Staff Report

The Westlake Picayune is relocating its office next week from 3103 Bee Cave Road, Suite 102, to the Austin American-Statesman facility on South Congress Avenue.

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