Kebab Shop Opens In Pflugerville + Area With Highest Jobless Rate

Hey, people of North Austin-Pflugerville! Meagan is taking some well-deserved time off, so Dan Hampton is here bringing you the latest edition of the North Austin-Pflugerville Daily.

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First, today's weather:

Clear throughout the day. High: 85 Low: 59.

Here are the top stories in North Austin-Pflugerville today:

1. The Kebab Shop has opened in Pflugerville. (Community Impact Newspaper)
2. Here's the Pflugerville zip code that has one of the highest unemployment rates in the state. (KXAN.com)
3. Here are five things to do in Pflugerville and Hutto this weekend. (Community Impact Newspaper)
4. Pflugerville is accepting applications for a nomination to the Travis Central Appraisal District Board of Directors. (Patch)
5. Pflugerville residents are invited to promote neighborhood safety (North Austin-Pflugerville Patch)

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Today in North Austin-Pflugerville:

• Volleyball vs Elgin @ Elgin - 9th & JV 5:30 Varsity 6:30 (12:00 AM)
• PHS Tennis Boys/Girls Var/JV Fall Season vs *Weiss (12:00 AM)
• PHS Varsity Volleyball @ Bastrop - Pflugerville High School (12:00 AM)
• Varsity Tennis vs Cedar Creek @ Cedar Creek - 4:00 (12:00 AM)
• Varsity FB v. Weiss @ HHS - Hendrickson High School (6:00 PM)
• Movies at The Ridge - Shrek - Cedar Ridge H S (8:00 PM)

North Austin-Pflugerville Patch Notebook

• Pflugerville Fire Department: "Through a historic storm and a life-altering pandemic, these folks continued to go the extra mile for our community. At the end of the month, we wrap up a nearly two year long effort to strategically install grant-funded smoke and carbon..." (Facebook)
• Pflugerville Education Foundation: "Mark Your Calendars for National Coffee Day on Sept 29th at West Pecan Coffee + Beer. Support local, support teachers, and get a delicious latte (or other favorite beverage). Win-win-win for all. Thank you West Pecan for selecting PEF to..." (Facebook)
• Pflugerville Parks and Recreation: "Our last Music in the Park of 2021 is this Friday! We'll be joined by Texas Bad Cats, so grab your family and friends, picnic baskets and blankets and join us at Pfluger Park (515 City Park Road) from 7:30-9:30 p.m. (If you have a sweet ..." (Facebook)
• Pflugerville Library: "Just a reminder that submissions for our Mini Art Show are due tomorrow, Sept. 24! Bring your finished artwork back to the library by 8 p.m. on Friday to participate. We'll host a viewing of the art in the Great Hall on September 25 from..." (Facebook)

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— Dan Hampton

About me: Hi! My name is Dan Hampton and I'm the program manager for Patch's Community Publisher Initiative. Formerly a local editor on Long Island covering Port Washington, Wantagh-Seaford, Levittown, Glen Cove, Plainview, Syosset, New Hyde Park, Hicksville, Great Neck, Oyster Bay and Mineola. I am the former wire editor on Patch's national team and a former news associate at The Associated Press. I graduated with a journalism degree from Temple University in Philadelphia. Send tips and/or photos of your dog to dan.hampton@patch.com.

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