Wednesday, June 25th, 2025

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Good morning, Round Rock. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 25th of June.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Governor Greg Abbott signed House Bill 1481 that will ban personal devices from classrooms starting next school year—districts have 90 days to adopt policies as some Round Rock parents express concerns over emergency communication and student mental health. CBS Austin
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The City of Round Rock reminds residents that fireworks are illegal and that possessing them is a Class A misdemeanor carrying fines up to $2,000. Residents can turn in fireworks to the Inspection Division and report illegal use—professional displays are exempt from this rule. City of Round Rock
- ➤ First responders urged residents to follow firework safety tips and check local laws as Fourth of July firework sales began this week. Captain Trevor Stokes warned that sparklers and other fireworks are especially dangerous for children and pets — advice meant to prevent fires and injuries. FOX 7 Austin
TRAVEL NEWS
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Ninja Nerf War
7-9 PM — The Jungle Movement Academy — Fun for kids — Experience thrilling Nerf battles with foam swords and team challenges.
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ATX Summer Havoc II
4 AM – 4 AM — Round Rock Sports Center — $210.00 team entry fee — Compete in a day of basketball with championship rings up for grabs.
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Round Rock Express Game
7:15–8:45 p.m. — Dell Diamond — Tickets required — Catch a thrilling minor league baseball game with the Round Rock Express.
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Round Rock Market Days
9 a.m.-4 p.m. — Sharon Prete Main Street Plaza — Free admission — Explore local vendors showcasing unique handmade goods and treats.
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Round Rock Express vs. Sugar Land Space Cowboys
6:05-10:05 p.m. — Dell Diamond — Check for ticket prices — Enjoy an exciting baseball game featuring the Round Rock Express against the Sugar Land Space Cowboys.
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Albuquerque Isotopes vs. Round Rock Express
7:15-8:45 p.m. — Dell Diamond — Check local listings for ticket prices — Enjoy a lively evening of minor league baseball action.
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Round Rock Express Game
7:15-8:45 p.m. — Dell Diamond — Ticket prices vary — Catch the excitement of a live baseball game featuring the Round Rock Express.
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Wildlife Photography Slam
9:00 AM – 4:30 PM — Round Rock Studio — Ticketed event — A full-day immersive workshop with leading wildlife photographers sharing invaluable techniques and storytelling methods.
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Breakthrough Basketball Essential Skills Camp
9 a.m.-3 p.m. — Round Rock Sports Center — Limited spots available — Enhance your basketball skills with high-intensity drills and expert coaching.
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Vintage Market Days — Jaclyn Blackerby Art
10 AM - 7 PM — Convention Center by Kalahari Resorts — Entry fees may apply — Explore a vintage-themed shopping experience with handmade vendors and live music.
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