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AmericanTowns Heroes: Ariana Hargis is a Real LivesaverAriana Hargis is the kind of lifeguard you want on duty when your loved ones are in the pool. She's a quick-thinking, focused professional with eyes in the back of her head. When... Read more...
United Way Of Central Texas - January 1, 2012HELP Center Santa Pal Christmas was a merry one this holiday season for many in need Central Texans. This year 972 children and 378 families were provided toys through the Temple... Read more...Start your Search for Volunteer Opportunities in Temple, Texas with AmericanTowns Temple Volunteer Guide!On behalf of non-profit groups and organizers all over Bell County, AmericanTowns would like to invite all of you to join in on making a difference. Seize today and team up... Read more...AmericanTowns PR Tool: Getting publicity for your Temple organization has never been easierIf your nonprofit group in Temple is looking to let the community know about an upcoming event, activity or initiative, our PR Tool is here to help! Here's how it works: when you... Read more...Weekend Activities in and around TempleGive yourself a Time Out this week and treat yourself to a day out on the town. Whether you're in the mood to do some shopping, house hunting, catch a movie or just enjoy... Read more...Eat Local! Great Resources in the Temple areaWhat’s one small change that 1) significantly improves your health 2) helps the environment 3) boosts Texas’s economy and 4) helps you win the lottery (OK, so we made that... Read more...Winning the Real Estate Game in Temple in a Tough MarketPurchasing a home in Texas is one of the best investments you can make; but like so much else in life, timing is everything. Recent talk... Read more...An Invitation to our Temple Community: BLOG ON!Since this site is all about Temple, we’d like to get the unique perspectives of local bloggers. If you’ve been blogging, great – send your name, email and a link to your... Read more...
AmericanTowns Heroes: Brandon Rohlwing Helps Teens Get Through Tough TimesBrandon Rohlwing was feeling pretty low when he stumbled upon the website ReachOut offering support to anyone questioning the meaning in life. The information he found helped give... Read more...Cut your own Christmas Tree from tree farms in TexasPining for the perfect tree? Find one that’s right for your home at a Texas Christmas tree farm. Remember, not all farmers allow guests to cut their own, so be sure to call... Read more...
AmericanTowns Heroes: Donna Bailey Believes in her StudentsTeaching is touted as being one of the most rewarding jobs in the world. Granted, it's not usually a high-paying job, but the satisfaction of having inspired a student to reach... Read more...United Way of Central Texas November Newsletter - Nov 16, 2011Chrome & Carols Festival of TreesTired of pulling out all your old Christmas decorations? Here is your chance to win an exquisitley decorated Christmas Tree with all your... Read more...
Temple Thanksgiving 2011 - Thanksgiving Events, Volunteer Opportunities and more!With Thanksgiving around the corner and preparations to be made, you might have a lot on your plate. That’s why AmericanTowns has put together resources for Thanksgiving... Read more...The Power of a Single Vote - Temple Election Information and Polling PlacesPresidential elections tend to get most of the attention, but there are plenty of key local Temple elections this year that are equally important. As they say, "all politics... Read more...Pumpkin Patch Farms and Pumpkin Picking Guide for Texas TXTexas Pumpkin Picking Farms and Fall Pumkin Patch Farms - go pumpkin picking at a local farm in Texas. When there's a crisp snap in the air, nothing beats a day at the local... Read more...
Share and Celebrate Local Green InitiativesAmericanTowns has just launched GreenTowns.com, a new network to connect and celebrate local green initiatives and their leaders, in Temple and across the country. With... Read more...Find Texas Corn Mazes - Get lost in a Texas haunted Halloween corn maze this season!Imagine entering a giant puzzle … one that's tall, green and full of surprises. This is the experience of a Texas corn mazes and it's a great, old-fashioned way to have October... Read more...
Apple Picking Orchards and Apple Farms Guide for Texas TXWe have the best Texas apple picking orchards, apple farms, apple festivals for the state of Texas. We have found the best 'pick your own' apple orchards and apple farms in and... Read more...Back to School for Temple - Bus Schedules, Lunch Menus, School Supplies and moreHey, Temple! Forget the pencils and backpacks: time to gather up school supplies of a different kind! Start the school year off right - and with more sanity - with the... Read more...Casey Anthony freed from jail, slips from viewORLANDO, Fla. - Casey Anthony walked out of jail a free woman under heavy guard early Sunday, facing shouts of "baby killer" from a heckling crowd less than two weeks... Read more...U.S.A. loses World Cup: Loss stings American soccer fans new and oldMILWAUKEE - There was beer spraying in the air after a shot ripped into the back of the net, a wide variety of bawdy chants during nervous moments in the match and even a fan... Read more...Music takes center stage at Salvation Army summer campThe young musicians are earnest in their efforts, but occasional reminders to "sit up straight" are required. When the group puts away their cornets, trombone, baritone... Read more...TISD seeks input on redistricting; forum scheduled tonightTemple Independent School District will gather community input tonight during a public forum regarding redistricting. The meeting begins at 6 p.m. at the Central Administration... Read more...Backroads: Man who claimed to be Jesse James once visited CameronCAMERON - An elderly man who at times claimed to be outlaw Jesse James hiding in Texas under an alias visited Cameron in 1943 posing as Frank Dalton, 96, lecturer, writer and... Read more...Salado is no ghost town: Businesses thriving a year after floodSALADO - Some Salado business owners say flood damage last September had less impact on tourism than the inaccurate portrayals of Salado becoming a ghost town in the weeks that... Read more...Troy family places at bicycle competitionA family of Troy mountain bikers, Paul Sacket, and sons Jacob, 13, and Colton, 11, all placed in the top 10 in their division this weekend at the Cross Country National... Read more...Oil spill cleanup yields Indian artifactsCAMINADA HEADLAND, La. - Cleanup after the BP oil spill has turned up dozens of sites where archaeologists are finding human and animal bones, pottery and primitive weapons left... Read more...A dose of kitchen table economics: Like most folks, feds must figure out a way to make ends meetWASHINGTON - The debt crisis has brought the government to the "kitchen table" to do something that hard-pressed families do routinely, which is tear their hair out over... Read more...City parks dept. honors volunteersThey scoop mashed potatoes, crochet blankets, referee games. They repair golf carts, skim pools and share the history of Temple. Some started years ago, but others are just... Read more...Arraignment Wednesday for HasanBELTON - It was dubbed the "kickoff to a battle that will test the military justice system" by defense attorney John Galligan on Friday, but most other attorneys would... Read more...Facing some tough decisions: U.S. economic outlook grim if no debt deal reachedWASHINGTON - Horror stories are flying about the damage that might be wreaked should Congress and President Barack Obama fail to cut a deal by the Aug. 2 deadline to increase... Read more...Temple seeks new strategy for SIZ grantsTemple city leaders are snarled in debate on how to pursue economic development in unaesthetic portions of the city, impelling age-old dilemmas of short against long term and... Read more...Decisions about getting tattoos as diverse as those who make themWhile some consider tattooing bizarre and unnatural, others think of it as an expression of their individuality. One person might like a small flower on her ankle, while another... Read more...Nothing is forever: The tattoo removal processTattoo removal is a very involved and expensive procedure. A customer might become dissatisfied because tattoos sometimes fade, or he might change his mind about having a tattoo... Read more...Summer camps enrich lives of TISD studentsWith the carpet specked with piñata confetti and art projects hung to dry, Temple ISD summer enrichment camps ended Friday after weeks of workshops for students. The... Read more...Army treats brain injuries in the fieldBAGRAM AIR FIELD, Afghanistan - The traumatic brain injury that Army Staff Sgt. Isidoro Castillo suffered when a suicide bomber attacked his unit in Afghanistan... Read more...Ready for a 'Deathly' ending: Harry Potter fans flock to theaters for final filmDraped in an ebony cloak, slender fingers curled around her hand-whittled magic wand, 25-year-old Sharion Stout quietly waits. For nearly 12 hours she perched in a navy blue... Read more...Watershed worries draw diverse crowdIt was a roomful of master gardeners and naturalists, area farmers and ranchers, builders, business and agency leaders and a few simply interested residents who want to ensure... Read more...Temple dealing with its future water problems nowIn February, City Manager David Blackburn and the Temple City Council discussed the amount of water available to the city and talked about strategies to sustain Temple's... Read more...Temple budget: $589,000 for PSAsTemple officials propose spending more than $589,000 to shore up local agencies that provide cultural, health, job and financial help to residents, while denying funds to... Read more...Pentagon discloses largest-ever cyber theftWASHINGTON - The Pentagon on Thursday revealed that in the spring it suffered one of its largest losses ever of sensitive data in a cyberattack by a foreign government. It is a... Read more...Prices good for drought-stricken cattleMILANO - Cattle buyers from Texas, Kansas, Nebraska and South Dakota were represented at Milano Livestock Exchange this week purchasing cattle from drought-depressed ranchers... Read more...Some hay restrictions waivedTexas Gov. Rick Perry on Wednesday directed the Texas Department of Transportation to waive certain restrictions and permitting requirements to allow hay to be transported to... Read more...Lakes release more water amid droughtBELTON - Everyday precious water continues to flow from the reservoirs of Stillhouse Hollow Lake and Lake Belton - a drought necessity feeding communities downstream despite its... Read more...Fowl friends get temporary housing while Miller Park pond refurbishedThe ducks and geese at Miller Park that were hung out to dry last week have a temporary pond to drink and float until the city digs out and refills their home. Read more...Leaders lack followers in debt showdownWASHINGTON - It was a startling admission from House Majority Leader Eric Cantor: "Nothing can get through the House right now. Nothing." For President Barack Obama and... Read more...Obama to lawmakers: Don't call my bluffWASHINGTON - President Barack Obama bluntly told Republican congressional leaders Wednesday they must compromise quickly if the government is to avoid an unprecedented default,... Read more...Belton passes historic district ordinance moratoriumBELTON - In what was framed as a settlement between two parties facing a "friendly lawsuit," the Belton City Council on Tuesday temporarily paved an easier road for some... Read more...'The stuff of which heroes are made': Obama honors soldier who grabbed a live grenade in Afghanistan battleWASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama awarded the nation's highest military honor Tuesday to Sgt. 1st Class Leroy Arthur Petry after describing how the soldier took enemy... 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