Q. I started visiting the San Marcos City Cemetery when I was searching for uncrowded places to walk. I always see deer and squirrels. Recently, I happened on a peacock there. Its bright tail feathers were dragging so far behind its body. It made me wonder if peacocks have been changed by selective breeding? Or are they the product of a natural process?
Messina Hof is launching a program that allows customers to send a bottle of Messina Hof wine to a frontline medical worker as a way to say thank you. Photo courtesy of Messina Hof
Messina Hof is launching its new Bottle of Thanks program, which allows customers to send a bottle of Messina Hof wine to a frontline medical worker.
The San Marcos Art League (SMAL) announced this year’s recipients of its annual Fine Arts Scholarship. San Marcos Hight School senior Hailey Jones (left) and San Marcos Academy senior Mac Daniel (right) each received a check for $600. These exemplary students were chosen from among many well-qualified applicants, according to SMAL President Kathryn Welch. Jones and Daniel plan to pursue higher education in the fine arts following high school. For more information or to donate to the Art League’s scholarship fund, visit visit SMAL's website. Photos courtesy of SMAL
The City of San Marcos Resource Recovery Program and Texas State University Bobcat Blend Composting Program are offering residents a way to divert leaves and grass clippings from the landfill. Photo courtesy of the City of San Marcos
The City of San Marcos Resource Recovery Program and Texas State University Bobcat Blend Composting Program are offering San Marcos residents an easy way to divert leaves and grass clippings from t
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The book for this year’s Common Experience, “American Like Me: Reflections on Life Between Cultures,”edited by award-winning actress America Ferrera. Photos courtesy of Texas State University
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