🌱 How three Pflugerville businesses are transforming Christmas for struggling families.

Good morning Pflugerville! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

• How three Pflugerville businesses are transforming Christmas for struggling families.
• How did Pflugerville and Connally fare in Mansfield Legacy’s hot streak?

Also on today's calendar: The Truth about ‘The Christmas Story’: There are Two Stories, Neither One is True, and Scholars Know and 6 more events.

Today's riddle: My brother swallowed a box of firecrackers. - Is he all right now? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Sunshine; breezy in the p.m., with a high of 75 and low of 41 degrees.
• Friday: Plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 66, low: 49.
• Saturday: Breezy in the morning, with a high of 77 and low of 54 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Pflugerville businesses unite to support Communities In Schools (statesman.com) — Pflugerville-based businesses are teaming up for the 10th year to support local families in need through Communities In Schools of Central Texas. By adopting multiple families and donating thousands in gift cards, groceries, clothing, and essentials, they’re helping ease holiday financial stress and ensure a more joyful Christmas for Central Texas neighbors. Residents can also get involved by donating online.
   

• Basketball Recap: Mansfield Legacy's Victory on Tuesday Extends Winning Streak to Four (maxpreps.com) — Mansfield Legacy’s boys basketball team recently edged Pflugerville 62-56 and routed Pflugerville Connally 86-33 during a four-game win streak that also included wins over Weiss and Royse City. Pflugerville fans can see how local teams stacked up as Legacy now prepares for tougher-ranked opponents later this week.
   

📸 Around Pflugerville

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Pflugerville

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday December 20

• The Truth about ‘The Christmas Story’: There are Two Stories, Neither One is True, and Scholars Know
  Howson Branch, Austin Public Library, 2500 Exposition Blvd, Austin
  11:00 am

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Other local events

Friday December 19

• 2025 Morning Edition, hosted by Sage Valley Senior Living
  Sage Valley Senior Living , 1100 Rausher Road , Pflugerville
  8:00 am
• 2025 Morning Edition, hosted by NEXT LEVEL URGENT CARE
  Next Level Urgent Care , 14900 N I-35 , Austin
  8:00 am
• Move & Groove
  Pflugerville Library , 1008 Pfluger St W , Pflugerville
  10:30 am
• Paint with P.F. Red:
  Pflugerville Library , 1008 Pfluger St W , Pflugerville
  4:00 pm
• After Hours community Paint night
  Pflugerville Library , 1008 Pfluger St W , Pflugerville
  6:30 pm

Saturday December 20

• Music Bingo!
  Wanderlust Wine Co. Eastside , 702 Shady Lane , Austin
  12:00 pm
• R&B Christmas
  Sky Hookah Lounge , 1100 Grand Ave Pkwy #118 , Pflugerville
  9:00 pm

Sunday December 21

• Bottoms Up! Drag Brunch with a Punch!
  Wanderlust Wine Co. Eastside location , 702 Shady Ln , Austin
  12:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday December 18

• Winter Parties
  Joe Lee Johnson El Austin, TX 78728
  2:15 pm

Friday December 19

• Ribbon Cutting: CI Innovative Collective
  The Hutto Wine Bar , 105 East St , Hutto
  12:30 pm
• Live at Hutto Wine (Solo Performance) — Xavier Gonzalez
  Hutto Wine Bar , 105 East St , Hutto
  6:30 pm
• The Light Park
  Dell Diamond , 3400 E Palm Valley Blvd , Round Rock
  7:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• My Cat ran out the other day, by mammoth cave blvd.
  She’s 5 years old, pretty shy and has a white spot on her chest. If you see her please call +1 (806) 787-4603. Thanks! (Nextdoor Highland Park)
• Austin Fire Department responds to an abandoned house fire on W Parmer Ln, with crews operating in defensive mode due to roof collapse, and reports no injuries.
  2:28AM on Dec 16: Austin Fire Department is on the scene of an abandoned house fire at 1623 W Parmer Ln, operating in defensive mode due to roof… (Nextdoor )

• Pflugerville Independent School District posted a job opening for CTE Teacher (POOL 202454-2026) in Pflugerville. Apply here.
• Costco Wholesale Corporation posted a job opening for Maintenance Clerk in Pflugerville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Pflugerville here.

🗞 Nearby News

Round Rock

• E-bikes vs. pocket bikes: Round Rock police share what's legal and where (kvue.com)
• Three Texas colleges so far advancing semiconductor research and development (thecentersquare.com)
• Texas launches database to track tax rate elections, bond projects (kxan.com)

Hutto

• LWBE 4th grader wins gold in Special Olympics Bowling (fourpointsnews.com)

Austin

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-- The Patch AM Team

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