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🌱 How a new tower and water line could change Taylor’s future
You won't want to miss Taylor Veteran's 5K Beer Run on the Taylor Patch calendar
Good morning Taylor! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- How a new tower and water line could change Taylor's future
- What Samsung's 2nm breakthrough could mean for jobs in Taylor
Also on today's calendar: Celebrating Lambic: Bottle Conditioned at the Howard Theatre and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Humid with drenching t-storms, with a high of 84 and low of 72 degrees.
- Friday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, temps: high: 79, low: 69.
- Saturday: Humid with a t-storm in spots, with a high of 74 and low of 70 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Can you hear me now? (taylorpress.net) — Taylor residents near Taylor High School could soon see much better cell service, as a new 150-foot tower on school district land heads toward a council vote. At the same time, city leaders are weighing a zero-interest loan and tax abatement structure to fund a crucial second water main serving Samsung-related industry and, eventually, homes and businesses in Taylor, improving pressure and backup supply. 
• Samsung Foundry 2nm Yield Hits 60%; Chips Still Drain More Power Than Snapdragon (techtimes.com) — Samsung's push to improve its 2nm chip yields and power efficiency has big implications for its new fab in Taylor, where 2nm capacity is slated for 2026 and volume production in 2027. The facility is expected to build Tesla's AI chip and could become a major local economic engine, tying Taylor directly into the global race for advanced semiconductor manufacturing.
📸 Around Taylor
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Taylor
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★ Featured events ★
- Taylor Veteran's 5K Beer Run →
Taylor
10:00 am
Saturday October 3
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Other local events
- Senior Social
Taylor Public Library, 801 Vance St, Taylor
2:00 pm - Hooks & Needles
Taylor Public Library, 801 Vance St, Taylor
11:30 am - Puzzle Swap
Taylor Public Library, 801 Vance St, Taylor
12:30 pm - Sensory Storytime
Taylor Public Library, 801 Vance St, Taylor
11:00 am - Senior Social
Taylor Public Library, 801 Vance St, Taylor
2:00 pm - Chair Massage →
Library Conference Room, 801 Vance St, Taylor
10:30 am - Hooks & Needles
Taylor Public Library, 801 Vance St, Taylor
5:30 pm - Senior Social
Taylor Public Library, 801 Vance St, Taylor
2:00 pm - Celebrating Lambic: Bottle Conditioned at the Howard Theatre →
306 North Main Street, Taylor
1:00 pm - Crafts & Drafts Beer Glass Decorating →
410 West 7th Street, Taylor
5:00 pm - Crafts & Drafts: Beer Glass Decorating →
410 West 7th Street, Taylor
5:00 pm
Friday October 2
Saturday October 3
Monday October 5
Wednesday October 7
Thursday October 8
Friday October 9
Saturday October 10
📣 Taylor Shout Outs!
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- U.S. LBM Holdings, LLC posted a job opening for Truss Assembler I in Taylor. Apply here.
- Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. posted a job opening for Supervisor Settlements - Verifiable Costs in Taylor. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Taylor here.
🗞 Nearby News
Hutto
- 514 Lagonda Dr, Hutto, TX 78634 (redfin.com)
- Holland Taylor on Playing McConaughey's "Wild, Balls-Out" Mom on 'Brothers' (texasmonthly.com)
Pflugerville
- 19620 Judys Vw, Pflugerville, TX 78660 (redfin.com)
- Pflugerville ISD invites families to weigh in on maps for school rezoning (kxan.com)
- The hardest part of teaching your teen to drive? Riding shotgun. (statesman.com)
Ok Taylor! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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