\t\t\t\t\t\t\tCheck out the top trending Community Impact stories in the Austin area, Dec. 8-11.<\/p>\n
1. Dozens of Lake Austin properties move to disannex; city to lose nearly $300M value<\/p>\n
A series of properties along Lake Austin totaling nearly $300 million in taxable value to the city are slated to exit its full jurisdiction under a new state law, following years of complaints over lacking public services and taxation by Austin in that area.<\/p>\n
Read more from Reporter Ben Thompson.<\/a><\/p>\n 2. Buffalo Wild Wings closes its doors in Cedar Park<\/p>\n A note was posted on the business\u2019s side door referring customers to the company\u2019s nearby locations that remain open. The business served wings, tenders, burgers, salads, sandwiches and wraps. Customers were given the opportunity to order wings with one of the 26 flavors and dry rubs offered at the restaurant.<\/p>\n Find out more from Reporter Dacia Garcia.<\/a><\/p>\n 3. New development to bring almost 400 homes to Georgetown<\/p>\n A new neighborhood will bring an estimated 395 single-family homes to Georgetown following Georgetown City Council\u2019s recommendation to move forward with a municipal utility district for the development at a council work session Dec. 9.<\/p>\n Learn more from Reporter Gracie Warhurst.<\/a><\/p>\n 4. Kudos convenience store heads to Adelton in Bastrop<\/p>\n Kudos, a convenience store brand the Greater Houston Retailers Cooperative Association launched in 2024, will open a location in Bastrop as part of a master-planned community called Adelton.<\/p>\n Read more from Reporter Joel Valley.<\/a><\/p>\n 5. Local police coordination concerns arise for EISD following September incidents<\/p>\n When video of a former Eanes ISD student brandishing a firearm on campus eventually turned into a multiagency vehicle pursuit Sept. 4, EISD Chief of Police Matthew Greer described the communication situation as \u201cdifficult.\u201d<\/p>\n