Community Corner
🌱 DPS Involved Shooting Woman Identified + Community Garden Gives
The quickest way to get caught up on the most important things happening today in Round Rock.
Good Morning, Round Rock! Hope you all had a wonderful weekend. Let's get this Monday started off right with a quick dive into getting caught up with what's been going on in our city. Here's a few things...
- Fatal DPS trooper involved shooting, woman identified
- A community garden that donates more than 1,000 pounds of produce
- New home listings in Round Rock that may peak your interest
But first, today's weather:
Weather has warmed up. Get out there and enjoy the sun! High: 73 Low: 60.
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- The woman who was shot and killed by a Texas DPS trooper has been identified as 58-year-old Angela Nuckols, from Pflugerville. The question that is awaiting an answer is if Nuckols fired her weapon before she was shot and killed. To keep up with a response to this question, check back with KXAN for updates.
- Unity Park Community Garden is a local community garden that thrives from volunteers, tending to the growing plots. The garden does so well that is has been able to donate more than 1,000 pounds of produce in a year's time to the Round Rock Serving Center. To learn more on other contributions they've been able to make to the community and how you can get involved, head over to Community Impact Newspaper.
- The housing market has certainly "cooled down" as far as bidding wars go and we've got some listings that you might be interested in! Price ranges on these listings are from the high $300's to one listing at $899,900. To check out the homes and different neighborhoods that are listed, head over to our Round Rock Patch new home listing page.
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Today in Round Rock:
- Santa's Pet of the Week *Virtual* All-day event
- Breathwork Healing Session *Virtual* (Noon)
- Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED at QQ Safety Solutions (4:30 p.m.)
- Holiday Brush Lettering at The Ruby! ($65) at The Ruby Hotel and Bar (5:30 p.m.)
- Chris Guerrero Live at Kalahari Resort Double Cut Steakhouse (6 p.m.)
- Standup Comedy at Bar Louie (8:30 p.m.)
From my notebook:
- 😲🎄 🎶 Who is ready for "2 amazing NIGHTS OF #lights, #music & #festivities at LIGHT UP THE LAKE THIS COMING Friday Dec. 2, & Saturday, Dec. 3 starting nightly from 6:00pm – 9:30pm at Old Settlers Park?" This event is free admission and free parking, and lots of lights for the kiddos to enjoy! (Round Rock Parks and Recreation)
- Check out Round Rock Sertoma if you're looking for a Christmas tree this season. They "continue sales with a lot of help from Round Rock High School JrROTC cadets." (Round Rock Sertoma Facebook)
- A round-up of typical winter illnesses is back in season and Round Rock ISD's school nurses have some tips for your students to stay clean and healthy: "Wash your hands, cover your cough or sneeze, and stay home when you are sick." (Round Rock ISD Twitter)
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Events:
- Online zoom meeting with experts in assisted living facilities (November 30)
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You're officially in the loop for today. I'll see you back in your inbox tomorrow with your next update!
— Elaine Thompson
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