Thursday: Very warm with some sun, with a high of 96 and low of 74 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
Friday: Very warm with plenty of sun, temps: high: 95, low: 73.
Saturday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high of 97 and low of 73 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Austin Community College raises property tax rate, but average bill will go down (dallasnews.com) — Homeowners in Round Rock ISD will see their Austin Community College property tax bills drop about 2.2% this year, even though ACC slightly raised its tax rate to $0.103643 per $100 of value. Because local property values dipped, the average homeowner in the district will pay around $557, as ACC balances affordability with funding for workforce training and bond projects.
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
Some thoughts on children, doorbells, and other minor infractions. Ding dong ditch has been around forever, and many of those complaining about it now probably did something similar when they were younger. I don't… (Nextdoor The Settlement)
Hard day at training. Sammie is a Nextdoor baby. She was rescued and then rehomed to me. The situation she came from caused her some behavioral issues also she had no… (Nextdoor Cat Hollow)
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🗞 Nearby News
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As Texans' Electricity Costs Soar and Temperatures Rise, a Public Health Crisis Brews (goodmenproject.com)
Sting's Sons Steven & Garrett Borden Set for First Tag Team Match (wrestlezone.com)
Breaking Event Announcement! Brandon Gill, Sen. Mayes Middleton, Trump Admin Speakers & More at Texas Faith Fest (txvalues.org)
Cedar Park toddler's lungs collapse while on family vacation (fox7austin.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
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