Parent-Teacher Associations across the country are always looking for ways to raise money to fund school activities, and Leander parents have come up with a great fundraiser. Five Leander ISD Parent-Teacher Associations have in the works a 5K run coming up November 20th. Running Brushy Middle Sch
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11/09/2010
Capital Area Rural Transportation (CART) celebrated on October 29th the new opening of its multimodal transportation hub in Georgetown. The new station in Georgetown will have a large impact on the nine-county transit organization. General Manager, David Marsh, stated "To have a station in the no
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11/04/2010
Williamson County is surrounded by numerous parks that make living in the county beautiful. Park staff spends a great deal of time cleaning the county parks to keep them beautiful for all to enjoy. The county launched a new program on October 21, 2010, to help improve the parks even more by tryi
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11/02/2010
Mortgage rates have hit an all-time low once again in Austin. 30-year fixed-rate mortgages fell below 5 percent in May and went below 4.5 percent just four weeks ago, and have continued to spiral down since. The last time rates were seen this low you could buy a gallon of gas for 19 cents and a l
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10/28/2010
Austin Energy is about to present its new incentive program that will benefit Austin area home owners wanting to add more green to their home. Austin Energy has said that the new program will be its best-ever offer, and will pay an estimated 42 percent of the cost needed to make the whole house m
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10/26/2010
Foreclosure postings in the Austin area are down 13 percent from this time last year, and down 6 percent for the month of October, according to Foreclosure Listing Service Inc. It is unclear if the result of the drop in foreclosures is a result of the recent moratorium on seizures and foreclosure
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10/21/2010
Cedar Park residents will soon have more access to fresh fruit and vegetables when the Rock Farmers Market opens to the public on October 27th. The market is located at The Rock United Methodist Church, at 2100 W. New Hope Drive. The new market will have weekday options for shopping from 4pm-7pm
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10/19/2010
Cedar Park is about to become home to a high tech corporation by the name of Nvidia Corporation. Nvidia Corporation is a world leader in 3-D graphics and the company is based out of Santa Clara, California. The company recently announced plans to relocate to The Crossings At Lakeline later this y
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10/14/2010
Good news for Williamson County residents - there will not be an increase in property taxes next year. At their August 31st meeting, Williamson County Commissioners voted to not raise property taxes in Williamson County. Property values have fallen across the county which means that more than hal
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10/12/2010
Cedar Park now has a full-time EMS station that was opened by Central Texas EMS. Central Texas EMS is a large ambulance and medical transportation provider for many of the medical care facilities in the Cedar Park and Leander areas. The new station is located at 100 Thompson Street and will serv
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10/07/2010
