Nine year old, Miraya Joshi of Round Rock can attest that it’s never too early to start a literary career. On January 1st, Miraya published her first chapter book, entitled “The Battle of Torra.” The book is about a young group of girls who explore the ocean,...

  Last month, Aiden Evander was caught doing a good deed. During the winter break, he went to work one day with his mom at the Austin Police Department Lake Patrol marina. Aiden noticed that the patrol boats needed washing, so he went to work scrubbing the boats...

Five schools in the Round Rock Independent School district were recently recognized for having outstanding counseling programs on campus. The counseling programs at Laurel Mountain and Spicewood elementary schools as well as Canyon Vista, Grisham and Pearson Ranch...

For parents with a baby in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU), the holidays can be a very emotional and extra stressful time of year.  To bring some cheer to weary families and caregivers, Santa and Mrs. Claus made a special visit to the NICU at Ascension Seton...

  Many families experience food insecurity, making the holidays a great time to support local food banks. During the month of December, six Primrose schools across Austin donated 1,697 canned goods, 414 pounds of food and $1,821 to five local charities throughout...

Austin continues to become a more bike friendly city with new and expanded bicycle lanes.  With that in mind, The Yellow Bike Project is here to help you and your family get moving on two wheels.  Throughout November and December, the Yellow Bike Project will hold...

Austin, TX – (Oct. 16, 2022) The 46th annual Statesman Capitol 10,000, presented by Baylor Scott & White Health and scheduled for Sunday, April 16, 2023, is proud to announce Greater Texas Credit Union as the new sponsor for 2023 runner photos.   “We are pleased...

  In late September, Austin Smiles took a team of 36 volunteers-- both medical and non-medical on its third medical missions trip to Guatemala since the COVID-19 pandemic began.  In just one week, the team was able to triage 57 patients, perform 44 surgeries,...

  At just five years old, Savannah Fulton is an entrepreneur and business owner. She lives in Manor, TX where she runs her small business, “Savannah’s Snack Shoppe.” She is the winner of the Junior Pitch competition, put on by the Governor’s Commission for Women....

Young women from the Ann Richards School for Young Women Leaders are living up to their school’s mission.  This fall several students have been awarded grants, opportunities and distinctions.   Junior Amrutha C. was one of 50 students selected from 25 countries...

On Tuesday, November 8, all Kerbey Lane Cafe locations will offer a free pancake, also known as “Pancake Poll Perks” to any individual showing their “I Voted” sticker. Those who participated in early voting between October 24 and November 4 are encouraged to keep...

September marks Baby Safety Month and serves as a reminder for all caregivers, including parents and grandparents, to freshen up on their car seat knowledge. We’ve got the latest car seat safety tips caregivers should know when traveling with children in the backseat:...