Domestic cats and majestic lions have a lot in common, including the ability to nap seemingly forever.
Photo by Metro Creative
Exploring Nature: Lions
Sun, 04/07/2024 - 5:00am
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Domestic cats and majestic lions have a lot in common, including the ability to nap seemingly forever.
Photo by Metro Creative
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No reason to be so crabby, these shrimp cakes are not shellfish on flavor.
Photo from Metro Creative
Seafood is a healthy addition to any diet. Whether it’s fish, mollusks or crustaceans, seafood tends to be lower in calories and saturated fat than meat- or poultry-based protein sources, and it may be rich in heart-healthy omega-3 fatty acids.
Above, April’s Yard of the Month is located on Laurel Ridge at Mimosa Circle in Spring Lake Hills. Left, a Little Free Library in the corner yard continues to serve neighbors.
Photos by Sharon Lockett
Large scale garden art fills the front bed near the entryway, along with a burr oak.
Jerusalem sage greets the spring with bright yellow blossoms.
Photos by Sharon Lockett
Cenizo “Texas sage” shares a bed with sago palm near the street.
Mimosa Circle landscape honors both present and previous homeowners
Students created construction paper truffula trees as part of a Dr. Seuss theme week at Summer Fun.
Photo by Celeste Cook
Looking for a fun, activity- filled place for your children this summer? The City of San Marcos’ Parks and Recreation Department has got you covered.
VFW Auxiliary member Lorette Eiben dresses up as the iconic American role model, Rosie the Riveter, to commemorate Rosie the Riveter Day on March 21.
Photo by Bernadette Adams
Rosie the Riveter stands for the millions of women who left their homes for factories to keep the country’s manufacturing processes going during World War II. After decades of sustained activism, U.S. Congress heeded calls to dedicate March 21 to this cultural icon.
Dear Readers, Forgive me, I've been caught up in a whirlwind of daylight savings, time zone changes and jet lag, not to mention Spring Break…woo!
Texas peach season is coming soon. Whether you like it with or without ice cream, this peach cobbler will make a deliciously sweet treat this spring.
Photo from Metro Creative
Although many desserts make for a sweet ending to delicious meals, there’s something so inviting about a moist and tender cobbler to add to that yum factor. Cobbler consists of a fruit filling covered in a biscuit batter of sorts. When baked, the ingredients blend together to form a spoonable treat that is tender but with the right amount of bite.
Cindy DeLeon in queenly garb as a member of the St. John’s Fiesta court.
Submitted photo
Cindy DeLeon reigns on stage with a lifetime of passion, experience
Pictured left to right, panelists Judge Sandra Bryant, Justice of the Peace, Pct. 5; Grisell Perez-Carey, coordinator for diversity, equity and inclusion for the City of San Marcos; Lt. Christina Dall, Travis County sheriff’s office; Madison Battise, overhead linesman, City of Seguin and Gary Job Corps graduate; and Heather Escalante, Gary Job Corps Corrections Instructor and Gary Job Corps graduate.
Photos by Randolph Goodman
In celebration of Women’s History Month, Gary Job Corps Center held a Women’s Conference with over 300 female students and staff participating in the symposium.
Promotional poster submitted by First Tuesday SMTX
First Tuesday SMTX invites audiences to rediscover the night sky with “The Stars at Night” on April 2 at The Price Center. A feature documentary exploring the connection between astronomy, mythology and original storytelling, “The Stars at Night” utilizes expert interviews combined with an expedition to one of North America’s last truly dark sky communities to explore the impacts of light pollution on our culture. An official selection in the 2023 Austin Film Festival, “The Stars at Night” asks audiences to consider what stories may have never been told had storytellers never seen the stars.
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