Saturday, April 12th, 2025

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Good morning, Round Rock. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 12th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Round Rock’s library is hosting a rotating exhibit featuring native fish from Brushy Creek on its 2nd floor window—formerly known as Rocksssanne—with minnows, shiners, sunfishes, Sailfin Mollies and a crayfish on loan. The exhibit is provided by The Aquarium Company— in partnership with Living Waters Fly Fishing and Texas Parks & Wildlife —and will run for the next few months. City of Round Rock
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Round Rock police reported that on March 13 a neighbor stopped 30-year-old Joel Maske from abducting a 16-year-old on West Mesa Park Drive and on April 8 children escaped when masked men lured them with candy on East Mesa Park Drive—officials treat the cases separately while urging parents to discuss stranger safety. CBS Austin
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Dr. Azaiez, the Round Rock ISD Superintendent, said more than 8,500 family volunteers helped our schools thrive this past week. He praised a Partners in Education Foundation Scholarship Reception that honored 48 students (earning over $136K) and PTA events (drawing over 15,600 volunteers and grant support for more than 55 campuses) that supported our classrooms. Round Rock Independent School District
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ On March 27th, the board held its regular meeting and discussed changing middle school schedules, expanding teacher incentive allotment, and final plans for the upcoming school year along with updates on budgets and laws. They approved staff recognitions and nominated Superintendent Dr. Hafedh Azaiez for an award—also noting events like Early Learning Day and a teacher hiring event on April 5th. Round Rock Independent School District
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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.
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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.
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WNO 27: Duarte vs Rodriguez
7-11 p.m. — Convention Center by Kalahari Resorts — All sales final — Experience an epic night of jiu-jitsu with thrilling matches and a passionate crowd.
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Earth Day Run GREEN 5K/10K/13.1
7:30-11:30 a.m. — Brushy Creek Lake Park — Registration fees apply — Celebrate Earth Day by running for the planet and supporting environmental conservation efforts.
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Trivia Night on the Patio
7-9 p.m. — PINSTACK Austin Tech Ridge — Free to play — Eat, drink, and showcase your trivia knowledge in a fun-themed competition with prizes.
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Free LEGO Fun Event
1-3 p.m. — ESTEAM Academy — Free entry — Dive into a world of creativity with LEGO masks, movies, spin art, and Battle bots for all ages.
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Las Vegas Aviators vs. Round Rock Express
6:59 p.m. — Dell Diamond — Tickets available — Experience an exciting baseball showdown in Round Rock.
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Hometown Lunchtime Parklet Shows: Keelan Donovan
11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. — Downtown Round Rock — Free entry — Experience live music in a charming parklet setting with Keelan Donovan performing.
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Round Rock Startup Day
1-7 p.m. — Texas State University - Round Rock — Register now — Celebrate innovation and entrepreneurship at this vibrant community event.
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Chuckwagon Dinner
6-8 p.m. — Old Settlers Association of Williamson County — $15-$30 — Saddle up for a cowboy dinner and fun with live music and storytelling.
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