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Also on today's calendar: 10th Annual Rockbridge Church Pumpkin Patch and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What has a cap but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)
1. Leander ISD surplus auction ends Oct. 6 (hillcountrynews.com) — Leander ISD is auctioning surplus kitchen equipment, furniture, band instruments and a digital piano in an online sale that ends Oct. 6, with previews and pickups at the district warehouse on Cougar Country Drive in Cedar Park. Locals can book appointments to inspect items Oct. 1 and must schedule pickup slots Oct. 7-9 if they win bids online.
2. Austin-area road closures: Low-water crossings impacted (mysanantonio.com) — Flooding from heavy rain has closed several low-water crossings around the Austin region, including 2400 Sumac Lane in Cedar Park as of Thursday afternoon. Officials urge drivers to check real-time closure maps and avoid high-water areas before commuting. Additional closures are reported in Austin, Georgetown, and Marble Falls, and conditions may change quickly with more storms expected.
3. Local fall events across Central Texas (communityimpact.com) — Cedar Park families have two nearby pumpkin-filled outings this month, with First United Methodist's pumpkin patch and A Child's Haven Preschool's fall festival both set at 600 W. Park St. and running through or on Oct. 17. The wider guide also highlights dozens of other fall festivals, haunted trails and Día de los Muertos celebrations across Central Texas within an easy drive.
4. Tauren Wells Might Be a Worship Singer, But He Needed to Learn This… (movieguide.org) — Cedar Park pastor and Christian artist Tauren Wells shares how leading Church of Whitestone and raising his family here pushed him to slow down and focus more on simply being with God. In a recent interview, he describes counseling, accountability and a new live worship album recorded in Austin as part of a broader shift away from constant busyness in ministry.
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