🌱 Summer Job Fair + RRISD Teachers Of The Year + Local Open Houses

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First, today's weather:

Breezy and more humid. High: 83 Low: 68.

Here are the top three stories today in Round Rock:

1. Tomorrow, Apr. 29, The City of Round Rock is hosting a job fair for Round Rock Parks & Recreation open summer positions. The job fair will take place from 4:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. at Micki Krebsbach Pool, located at 301 Deepwood Drive. The open positions include, lifeguards, pool attendants, cashiers, swim instructors, pool management, summer camp counselors, and summer camp leads. There will be free pizza, drinks, and giveaways. (FOX 7 Austin)
2. Round Rock ISD announced the 2023 Teachers of the Year (TOY) and Paraprofessionals of the Year (POY). Each RRISD campus chooses the TOY and POY in recognition of their contribution in the classroom and throughout the campus. The teachers who won TOY have a chance to win District’s Elementary TOY, which is announced in early May. (Round Rock ISD News)
3. Wondering what kinds of local properties are currently on the market? Check out these five open houses this weekend in the Round Rock area. Available listings include a home with 5 beds and 3.5 baths for $750,000, and another with 3 beds and 2 baths for $499,900. Get the details on Patch! (Round Rock Patch)

Today in Round Rock:

• Babytime At Round Rock Public Library (9:30 AM)
• Preschool Storytime At Round Rock Public Library (10:30 AM)
• Toddlertime At Round Rock Public Library (10:30 AM)
• Music on Main: Lunchtime Series At 221 E. Main Street (11:30 AM)
• City Council Meeting At City Council Chambers (6:00 PM)

From my notebook:

• Hometown Gift and Decor is now open! Check out this new business that offers home decor and gifts for all ages, located at 400 E. Main Street in downtown Round Rock. (Community Impact Newspaper)
• On National Administrative Professionals Day, the Round Rock Police Department is honoring Caitlyn Combs for her 13 years of service! Caitlyn is moving on to spend more time with her family and farm animals. Congratulations Caitlyn! (Twitter)
• The 2022 Muddy Miller is coming back to Old Settlers Park! The mud arrives from 8:15 a.m. to 9:45 a.m. on May 7, for more information and to register click here. (Twitter)

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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!