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Friday, March 28th, 2025

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Good morning, Round Rock. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 28th of March.

CRIME NEWS

  • The Williamson County Sheriff's Office is investigating a suspected murder-suicide near Round Rock that occurred Thursday morning—police say there is no ongoing threat and residents should avoid Bucine Cove while the investigation continues.  CBS Austin
  • The Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation ordered ML Massage to close for six months on March 19 amid human trafficking claims. A joint probe found the business offered unwanted sexual services with a fake license and had an employee living on site (owner Xihui Peng and Jisheng Spa LLC barred) and (3001 Joe DiMaggio Blvd., Suite 650B).  CBS Austin
  • A man was taken to a hospital after a shooting at a Pflugerville apartment complex near the 2100 block of Falcon Village Lane late Wednesday night—officers arrived around 11:45 p.m., rendered aid, and two individuals are being questioned with no suspects remaining at large.  CBS Austin

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Round Rock ISD’s teacher residency program is nearing the end of its first academic year as seven teacher residents from Texas State University and Concordia University gain hands-on experience at C.D. Fulkes Middle School since August. Six of the residents will transition to fully contracted teaching positions when they complete the program (launched in June 2024) that offers paid salaries, full benefits, and early classroom immersion.  Round Rock Independent School District
  • Dr. Deborah Wills Covault will be Union Hill Elementary School's new principal starting May 1—she brings more than 18 years of education experience including leadership roles at Lampasas ISD.  Round Rock Independent School District

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Round Rock City Council approved a $5.1 million street maintenance contract — Lone Star Paving will repair roads in Kensington Place, Southern Terrace, and Round Rock Ranch at its March 27 meeting. Work will begin in May and finish in October.  City of Round Rock

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • That Takes the Cake Sugar Art Show

    This multi-faceted sugar art show features competitions, classes, and a variety of sugar art displays, catering to enthusiasts of all skill levels.

    Sat, 3/29/25

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  • Michael Ingalls Live Performance

    6-10 p.m. — URBAN Eat.Drink — Free entry — Experience the unique sound of Alternative Country Rock with thought-provoking lyrics from Michael Ingalls.

    Wed, 4/2/25

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  • Luke Prater Live Performance

    8 PM - 2 AM — Backporch Social — Cost info not available — Enjoy a night of live music from Texas native Luke Prater, showcasing his guitar skills and soulful voice.

    Thu, 4/3/25

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  • Round Rock ISD Teacher Job Fair

    9:00 – 11:30 AM — Cedar Ridge High School Auditorium — Free entry — Meet educators and administrators for teaching opportunities in Round Rock ISD.

    Sat, 4/5/25

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  • Round Rock Express vs. Oklahoma City Comets

    12:05-4:05 PM — Dell Diamond — Ticket prices vary — Catch the thrilling baseball action as the Round Rock Express take on the Oklahoma City Comets.

    Tue, 4/8/25

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  • Round Rock Express vs. Oklahoma City Comets

    7:05-11:05 p.m. — Dell Diamond — Tickets available — Experience an exciting minor league baseball showdown in Round Rock.

    Thu, 4/10/25

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  • Round Rock Express vs. Oklahoma City Comets

    7:15-11:15 p.m. — Dell Diamond — Ticket required — Experience an exciting night of baseball as the Round Rock Express take on the Oklahoma City Comets.

    Fri, 4/11/25

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  • Earth Day Celebration

    9 AM – 12 PM — Old Settlers Park — Free entry — Celebrate Earth Day with community activities including cleanup and exhibitor showcases.

    Sat, 4/12/25

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  • La Maleta de Maebelle

    2-3 PM — Penfold Theatre Company — Check venue for cost — A bilingual children's theatre adaptation featuring puppets brings a beloved picture book to life.

    Sun, 4/13/25

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  • Ted Lasso Trivia Night

    7-9 p.m. — Tony C's Pizza & Beer Garden — Free to play — Test your knowledge of Ted Lasso with friends while enjoying delicious food and fun prizes.

    Wed, 4/16/25

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