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Texas Pie Company is known for its pies but we tried the restaurant's lunch. Above, a turkey and Swiss sandwich. Below, a ham and cheddar sandwich. Both handheld meals came with lettuce, tomatoes, pickles, onions and jalapenos. Mayo and mustard were served on the side. Daily Record photos by Lance Winter & Nick Castillo

Foodie Friday: Texas Pie Company

This week’s Foodie Friday took us up to Kyle.

We visited Texas Pie Company where this eatery’s slogan is simple: “Life is short, Eat more pie.”

Perennial Sweet Potatoes: Garden Guy confessions

Illusion Emerald Lace ornamental sweet potato year two with Superbells Pomegranate Punch calibrachoa.
Photos by Norman Winter

Perennial Sweet Potatoes: Garden Guy confessions

Illusion Penny Lace ornamental sweet potato will debut at garden centers in 2023.

Perennial Sweet Potatoes: Garden Guy confessions

Norman W inter horticulturalist, author, and speaker

Perennial Sweet Potatoes: Garden Guy confessions

My bride Jan commented “those ornamental sweet potatoes you planted this year look better than they did last year.” She was referring to a big display of Sweet Caroline Medusa Green that was draping over a rock wall.

Answers to Go

San Marcos has its own collection of supernatural tales and hauntings, from Gary Job Corps to the Thompson Island Bridge.
Photo from Metro Creative

Answers to Go

SAN MARCOS PUBLIC LIBRARY
625 E. HOPKINS ST.
512-393-8200

Answers to Go

Q. Are there ghost towns in Hays County?

U.S. Navy Band Commodores to perform in San Marcos, Nov. 8

Chief Musician Jennifer Krupa from Hemet, Calif., musical director for the U.S. Navy Band Commodores, plays a trombone solo during the band's stop in Boothbay, Maine, the final stop of the ensemble's 2019 national tour.
Photo submitted by the U.S. Navy Band

U.S. Navy Band Commodores to perform in San Marcos, Nov. 8

Photo submitted by the U.S. Navy Band

U.S. Navy Band Commodores to perform in San Marcos, Nov. 8

The United States Navy Band Commodores jazz ensemble will perform a free concert Nov. 8 at San Marcos High School auditorium, 2601 Rattler Rd., at 7:30 p.m. All U.S. Navy Band performances are free and open to the public, though ticket reservations are encouraged. For the most up-todate ticket information, visit the Navy Band’s website at navyband.navy.mil As part of the Commodores 2022 national tour, this concert is a family- friendly event, connecting members of the community to their Navy. The performance will include an eclectic mix of traditional big band music, exciting jazz vocal arrangements and fresh new instrumental music written specifically for the Commodores of today.

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