Community Corner
🌱 New Homes In Town + LGBTQIA Resolution + Acadian Terminated
The quickest way to get caught up on the most important things happening today in North Austin-Pflugerville.
Good morning, North Austin-Pflugerville! It's Friday, so let's get you started with everything you need to know going on today in town.
First, today's weather:
Rain and drizzle in the a.m. High: 53 Low: 29.
Here are the top stories today in North Austin-Pflugerville:
- If you're looking for a new home but don't see any new listings, Patch can help you in your search with data compiled by Redfin. There are currently five new properties in and near Pflugerville, "including a home in the Pflugerville area with 3 beds and 2 baths for $364,990, and another in the Pflugerville area with 4 beds and 3.5 baths for $670,000." To see pictures and get details on those and other properties, click on any of the addresses listed at: (North Austin-Pflugerville Patch)
- A resolution passed by Pflugerville City Council on Tuesday, March 8, "stands in solidarity with our LGBTQIA+ community" and opposes "any actions that negatively impact the well-being and rights of LGBTQIA+ youth and their families." For more details visit: (Press Release Desk)
- At Pflugerville City Council's meeting on Tuesday, March 8, they "voted to mutually terminate the City of Pflugerville's contract with Acadian Ambulance Service of Texas for emergency medical services (EMS) and move forward with the evaluation of alternative public and private ambulance providers." Although Acadian asked to terminate in February, the city is going to continue working closely with them "during this transition to ensure a continuity of services which will occur prior to" Wednesday, July 13. For more visit: (Press Release Desk)
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Today in North Austin-Pflugerville:
- High Low with Leann at Pflugerville Recreation Center. (High Low with Leann | Event Calendar | City of Pflugerville, Texas (pflugervilletx.gov)
- Art Show at Pflugerville Public Library. Please check with the venue before attending to be sure there are no cancellations or changes. For additional information visit https://www.pflugervilleartscouncil.org. (2 p.m.)
- Dungeons and Dragons in-person event at Pflugerville Public Library. (4:30 p.m.)
- Pflugerville Heritage House online voting. One vote per person. Learn more online. (All Day)
- Free Online Dance Party via Zoom. Click this link on the night of the event to join the party! (9 p.m.)
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Events:
- Taxes in Retirement Seminar (March 15)
- Taxes in Retirement Seminar (March 17)
- Virtual Medicare 101 with Sid Martinez (March 22)
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That's it for today! See you all tomorrow morning for another update.
— Gabriela Couvillion
About me: I'm an active mom of two grown sons and lifelong San Antonio resident. I received a BA in Spanish from the University of Texas at San Antonio, and in my free time I immerse myself in creative writing. Thanks for reading Patch, and feel free to reach out if you have any news and happenings you think may appeal to our readers!
