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Round Rock
Friday, May 8th, 2026
Good morning, Round Rock. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 8th of May.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Postmaster Thomas Oatts renamed Brushy to Round Rock in 1854; his choice is remembered at the historic Owen House + former post office now hosting events. Upgrades on Chisholm Trail Road continue with detours planned through summer 2026, preserving local history and community access. City of Round Rock
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Sacramento River Cats at Round Rock Express
12:05-3:05 p.m. — Dell Diamond — Ticket purchase required — Enjoy America's pastime while supporting a good cause.
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Round Rock Express vs. Sacramento River Cats
1:05-4:05 p.m. — Dell Diamond — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy thrilling Minor League Baseball action in Round Rock.
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Shakedown Live at Bar Louie Round Rock
8-11 p.m. — Bar Louie- Round Rock — Great food and drinks — Experience an unforgettable night of rock and soul music.
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Trailside Market
9 a.m. – 12 p.m. — Memorial Park — Free entry — Discover unique local crafts and fresh foods while supporting Round Rock's vibrant community.
No new real estate listings today. You can submit one here.
No new job posts today. You can submit one here.
No new community announcements today. You can submit one here.
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