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December 2009

Grant’s Tomb – My top 10

Wednesday, December 16, 2009 | Chris Grant

I had an idea as I was writing my column last week (the tooth is better, thanks for asking) and I thought this would be a good time to run with it.

Wrestling – Cougars pin Hawks

Wednesday, December 16, 2009 | Chris Grant

The Connally Cougars swept a three-way meet at Hendrickson High last week, besting the host Hawks 46-28 and Austin McCallum 48-27.

City, Buesing part ways

Tuesday, December 15, 2009 | Special to the Pflag

Following an executive session and a 5-0 vote, members of the Pflugerville City Council approved terminating the employment contract of Public Works Director David Buesing, a longtime city employee who was previously the city’s police chief and city manager.

Quotable:

Tuesday, December 15, 2009 | Special to the Pflag

You are the best even though you bring me presents.

Trouble taking the flu out of Pflugerville

Tuesday, December 15, 2009 | Smithville Times

Pflugerville residents still looking to get immunized for H1N1 may need to go out of town to do so.

Travis County renews tax-funded abortions

Tuesday, December 15, 2009 | Smithville Times

Two days after the U.S. Senate voted down Sen. Ben Nelson’s (D-Neb.) amendment to the health-care reform legislation, Central Health, formerly Travis County Healthcare District faced its own vote on the hot-button issue.

Students help ozone, help themselves to ice cream

Tuesday, December 15, 2009 | Smithville Times

Pflugerville Middle School students jumped into action last week to help protect the ozone layer, and earned taste of the sweet spoils of their work.

PISD partners with Children’s Courtyard for pre-K opportunities

Tuesday, December 15, 2009 | Special to the Pflag

Through a partnership with Children’s Courtyard and Texas Workforce Solutions, Pflugerville ISD is offering community members a chance to find affordable childcare that also provides a learning environment for kids.

Water park will wait out rain

Wednesday, December 9, 2009 | Smithville Times

The minds behind the $16 million water park originally slated to open May of 2010 in Pflugerville will delay its target date one full year.

Coming to terms with disappointments of high school

Wednesday, December 9, 2009 | Special to the Pflag

When you’re in high school, you at times may wonder if you’ll indeed end up recalling some of the things you did for the rest of your life, just because they happened in high school.

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