🌱 Spring Activities This Week + Jobs Available In Pflugerville

Get on up, North Austin-Pflugerville! It's Tuesday, so let's get you started with everything you need to know going on around town today.

First, today's weather:

Mostly sunny and windy. High: 67 Low: 44.

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

1. Spring is here and to celebrate, there are "many free indoor and outdoor activities" to choose from in Austin, including Pflugerville and surrounding areas. For a list of "family-friendly and adult focused" events happening throughout this whole week, please visit: (Austin.com)
2. If you're searching for work in the North Austin-Pflugerville area, there are several local companies that are looking for help. "Whether you're looking for full-time, part-time or temporary work," there are "plenty of employers in the North Austin-Pflugerville and environs are hiring," and "Patch and ZipRecruiter" have compiled a list for you. To see them, "click on any job title for more details, or to apply" by visiting: (North Austin-Pflugerville Patch)
3. Five rising stars are being celebrated at the annual Tastemaker Awards, which celebrates "the very best of these rising stars of the Austin culinary scene." At that time, they "shine the spotlight on their many talents and offer a humble prophecy that their flourishing culinary careers." Also, on Thursday, April 28, a "signature tasting event and awards program" is going to be held at Fair Market, and "early bird tickets are on sale here." For more on the five "Rising Star Chef of the Year" nominees, please visit: (CultureMap Austin)

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Today in North Austin-Pflugerville:

• V Girls Golf v. Burnet at Delaware Springs. (8 a.m.)
• "HELP! My child is glued to their screen!" Webinar for Pflugerville ISD parents and "pfamilies." Registration required. (Noon)
• Letterkenny Trivia at Turnstile Coffee, Beer and Spirits. (6 p.m.)
• American Diabetes Association Diabetes Alert Day: Understand Your Risk. (11 p.m.)

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Events:

• Virtual Medicare 101 with Sid Martinez (March 22)
• American Diabetes Association Diabetes Alert Day: Understand Your Risk (March 22)
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— Gabriela Couvillion

About me: I'm an active mom of two grown sons and lifelong San Antonio resident. I received a BA in Spanish from the University of Texas at San Antonio, and in my free time I immerse myself in creative writing. Thanks for reading Patch, and feel free to reach out if you have any news and happenings you think may appeal to our readers!