Tuesday, May 13th, 2025

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Good morning, Round Rock. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 13th of May.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Round Rock ISD student artists earned statewide top honors at three art competitions hosted by the Texas Art Education Association (TEAM was held April 12, VASE on April 26, and the Junior VASE event recognized records of excellence). Many winners received high ratings—including Gold Seal and Platinum awards—and their artwork will soon be shown online and at exhibition venues across Texas. Round Rock Independent School District
- ➤ Round Rock ISD is training staff and students in CPR and Stop the Bleed techniques — with 103 staff trained and 162 certified — to help keep schools safe. The district will begin a safety audit in August — a plan developed with experts — and the Safety and Security Committee meets at the Old Hopewell Building on scheduled dates. Round Rock Independent School District
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ ERCOT forecasts a May peak demand record with over 84 gigawatts expected around 5 p.m. on Wednesday—this spike comes as a heatwave pushes temperatures above 100 degrees and grid conditions tighten later when solar power drops. FOX 7 Austin
SPORTS NEWS
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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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Girls Texas Shootout Showcase
All day — Round Rock Multipurpose Complex — Registration required — Attend one of the nation’s premier showcases for female soccer talent and witness top teams from across the country.
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Healthy Kids Running Series Spring 2025
3-7 p.m. — Meadow Lake Park — Registration fee applies — A fun running program for kids from Pre-K to 8th grade promoting health and fitness.
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Reno Aces vs Round Rock Express
7:05-11:05 p.m. — Dell Diamond — Ticket prices vary — Catch the Reno Aces take on the Round Rock Express in a thrilling live baseball match.
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Round Rock Express Game
7:05 PM — Dell Diamond — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a thrilling evening of minor league baseball with the Round Rock Express.
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Reno Aces vs. Round Rock Express
6:59-10:59 p.m. — Dell Diamond — Tickets required — Experience a thrilling baseball showdown between two exciting teams.
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