🌱 Texas Primary Results + A Local Reality TV Star? + Open Houses

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First, today's weather:

Nice with partial sunshine. High: 75 Low: 55.

Here are the top three stories in Cedar Park-Leander today:

1. Democrat Kathy Jones-Hospod won the District 24 Texas Senate Primary with 80.28 percent, the Republicans Pete Flores, 46.03 percent, and Raul Reyes, 32.77 percent, will have a run-off election. Democrat Raul Camacho and Republican Terry M. Wilson both won the District 20 Texas House of Representative Primary with 100 percent. View the link for the other Cedar Park and Leander district results. (KUT)
2. In the "Love After Lockup" season four "sneak peek", Rick and Raydean are introduced. Rick, a 49 year-old Cedar Park local, is a "bike gang member" who claims to have been with 300 women, but now "without question" loves Raydean. Raydean is 29 years-old and a prison inmate serving 10 years for warrants related to drug possession. The show will follow them and other couples as they navigate their relationships. (Screen Rant)
3. Two new open houses this Saturday, Mar. 5, in Leander. View the link to see more information on the open houses and new real estate in your area. (Cedar Park-Leander Patch)

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Today in Cedar Park-Leander:

• 8th grade visits to GHS, At Glenn High School (All Day)
• Senior Class Panoramic Photo, At Glenn High School (9:00 AM)
• Annual VR Lip Sync Battle (Rangers Got Talent), At Glenn High School (11:45 AM)
• Project Graduation Meeting, At Glenn High School (7:00 PM)

From my notebook:

• The playground will be closed at Park Place Park beginning March 2! The city is building a new playground at that location. (Facebook)
• Donate today for the 10th annual Amplify Austin Day! Event ends at 6 p.m. tonight, Mar. 3, to donate or learn more click the link. (Community Impact Newspaper)
• Help Leander ISD students and teachers by donating to Amplify Austin today! Click here for more information. (Facebook)

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— Rose Mendez

About me: Rose Mendez is a freelance writer. She is studying English Literature at Hunter College. She loves reading, walking around the city, and coffee!