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In today's newsletter:

  • Why the Rangers just shuffled two key players through Round Rock
  • How a forgotten Round Rock performer became an international LGBTQ+ icon

Also on today's calendar: Musical Mischief - Free Orchestra Concert and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: How do you know the moon is going broke? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Monday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 97 and low of 74 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Tuesday: Rather cloudy and very warm, temps: high: 95, low: 76.
  • Wednesday: A t-storm or two; very warm, with a high of 93 and low of 76 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Cauley recalled, O'Hoppe optioned for finale (lonestarball.com) — The Texas Rangers have shuffled their roster with direct implications for Round Rock, recalling infielder Cam Cauley from AAA Round Rock and optioning catcher Logan O'Hoppe back there. These moves follow injuries to Nicky Lopez and Josh Jung, keeping the Round Rock-based affiliate central to the club's late-season depth decisions.
   

• Former Texas TV anchor travels the globe for upcoming book (mysanantonio.com) — A new biography is spotlighting Barbette, a pioneering drag and circus performer who grew up in Round Rock and later became an international star. Author and former CBS Austin anchor John-Carlos Estrada began his research at the Williamson Museum in Round Rock and also supports the annual Barbette Bash with Round Rock Pride, aiming to preserve and celebrate local LGBTQ+ history.
   


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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: It's down to its last quarter. (Thank you Linda H. for sending it in!)
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