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Red Bud Lane North widening remains scheduled for spring 2027 completion
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Red Bud Lane North widening remains scheduled for spring 2027 completion

Round Rock’s Red Bud Lane North project is widening the corridor between U.S. 79 and County Road 117 from two lanes to a four-lane divided roadway, with intersection and pedestrian improvements.

Oct 41 min read
Round Rock downtown development standards receive regional planning award
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Round Rock downtown development standards receive regional planning award

Round Rock’s revised downtown development standards received a 2026 planning award from the Central and Southwest sections of the American Planning Association’s Texas chapter, the city announced August 28.

Oct 41 min read
Round Rock’s September population estimate reaches 143,075
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Round Rock’s September population estimate reaches 143,075

Round Rock’s city-limits population was estimated at 143,075 in September 2026, according to the city’s latest published population update.

Oct 41 min read
Round Rock advances trail connections with master plan and Heritage Trail contract
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Round Rock advances trail connections with master plan and Heritage Trail contract

Round Rock City Council adopted an updated Trails Master Plan on September 10 and approved a construction contract for Heritage Trail East, according to the city’s September 17 update.

Oct 41 min read
Round Rock library offers two business-research workshops October 16
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Round Rock library offers two business-research workshops October 16

Entrepreneurs and nonprofit staff can explore two research tools at Round Rock Public Library on Friday, October 16. The library’s Biz.ability schedule pairs a morning Reference Solutions workshop with an afternoon PolicyMap session.

Oct 41 min read
Old Settlers Boulevard extension closes an east-west roadway gap
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Old Settlers Boulevard extension closes an east-west roadway gap

Round Rock celebrated completion of the Old Settlers Boulevard extension with a September 21 ribbon-cutting, adding nearly a mile of roadway between North Red Bud Lane and County Road 110.

Oct 41 min read
Local authors will meet readers at Round Rock library October 24
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Local authors will meet readers at Round Rock library October 24

Round Rock Public Library will host a local-author meet-and-greet Saturday, October 24, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. The event will take place on the library’s first and second floors, according to its September announcement.

Oct 41 min read

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