Friday, May 2nd, 2025

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Good morning, Round Rock. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 2nd of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Round Rock firefighters will start the Fill the Boot campaign to support the Muscular Dystrophy Association the week of May 5 by collecting donations at the intersections of East Palm Valley Boulevard and Mays Street and A.W. Grimes Boulevard and Gattis School Road from 8-10 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.—the drive continues a tradition that has raised $422,000 locally since 2011. City of Round Rock
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Nearly 800 Round Rock ISD teachers have received new laptops bought with 2024 Bond funds at a distribution held at Hopewell Middle School—107 teachers turned in older devices. Officials say the district will deliver over 1900 devices to staff by the end of May and plan more distributions in the fall. Round Rock Independent School District
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Ivy, a six‐month‐old Goldendoodle, joined the Round Rock Fire Department in March to help comfort firefighters after finishing AKC puppy training. She wears a red vest and has a curly tail—details from a nonprofit partnership—and lives with her handler, firefighter Jody Virgne. City of Round Rock
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Round Rock Market Days
9 a.m.-4 p.m. — Sharon Prete Main Street Plaza — Free admission — Shop unique and handmade goods from local vendors at this monthly market.
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Kalahari Food & (Not Just) Wine Festival
12-4 p.m. — Kalahari Resorts & Conventions — Cost varies — Indulge in an afternoon of exquisite food and drinks with live entertainment in an island-inspired setting.
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Business Leader Series
8:30-10 a.m. — CENTRO Event Space — Free entry — Explore the state of entrepreneurship while networking with local business leaders and enjoying light bites.
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2025 WCLO National Championships
Guaranteed games May 8-10 — Round Rock Multipurpose Complex — Tickets required — Witness the thrilling competition as twelve teams vie for the championship title.
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Megan Moroney Concert
6:00 – 7:30 PM — Round Rock Amp — Ticket prices not listed — Enjoy a night of live country music with rising star Megan Moroney.
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Moonlight Movie Night
7:30-10 p.m. — Yonders Point — Food and beverages available for purchase — Enjoy a magical movie experience under the stars with friends and family.
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Round Rock Express Game Night
7:15-11:15 p.m. — Dell Diamond — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy an exciting night of minor league baseball action with the Round Rock Express.
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Sazon Latin Food Festival
4-10 p.m. — The Fieldhouse at the Crossover — Free entry — Enjoy a vibrant celebration of Latin food and music with diverse vendors spotlighting the best flavors from across Latin America.
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Hometown Lunchtime Parklet Shows
11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. — Downtown Round Rock — Free entry — Enjoy live music performances across various parklets in Downtown Round Rock this spring.
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Pizza Party at Yonders Point
7:30-10 p.m. — Kinningham Park — Free entry — Indulge in giant pizzas, live music, and fun activities at this family-friendly evening.
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