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When the River Speaks

The San Marcos Public Library seeks poetry from community for its inaugural issue titled Everybody In! Photo by Jason Cook

When the River Speaks

Sun, 08/29/2021 - 5:00am

Every person has poetry within them, and the San Marcos Public Library would like to read yours. Through a new monthly poetry bulletin “When the River Speaks,” the SMPL invites San Marcosarea residents of any age to submit their original poetry to be collected into a monthly edition, the first of which is themed, “Everybody In!”

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Above, Aviator Pizza & Drafthouse's Major Tom: a 9-inch pizza with  a red sauce base, pepperoni, sage sausage, red onions, green peppers, and fresh portabella mushrooms. Below, Aviator's Meat Almighty — a pizza topped with pepperoni, sage sausage, ground beef, pit smoked ham and bacon on a red sauce base. Daily Record photos by Lance Winter & Nick Castillo

Foodie Friday: Aviator Pizza & Drafthouse

Thu, 08/26/2021 - 6:46pm

If you travel north on Interstate 35 to Kyle and head down Kohler’s Crossing you’ll find a pizza place nestled into a trendy, beautiful shopping strip, the likes of which is not seen anywhere else

Hidden gems

The Charles S. Cock House, home of the Cottage Kitchen Luncheon. Photo by Celeste Hollister

Hidden gems: Heritage Association of San Marcos to host Treasure Sale August 28

Sun, 08/22/2021 - 5:00am

One man’s junk is another man’s treasures, but none will find any junk in the Heritage Association of San Marcos treasure sale on Saturday, Aug. 28 from 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. Every room in the Charles S. Cock House Museum, home of the Cottage Kitchen, is chock full of curated collections and high-end treasures.

Helpful tips for cleaning, sanitizing a student’s backpack

Back-to-school prep this year includes steps for sanitizing supplies. Photo from Metro Creative

Helpful tips for cleaning, sanitizing a student’s backpack

Sun, 08/22/2021 - 5:00am

Backpacks are useful tools for students and adults alike. From hiking supplies to school books to sports equipment, backpacks can store just about anything. As veritable workhorses, they’re bound to get dirty and can benefit from periodic cleaning.

Go boldly into August with blazing Geraniums

Boldly Coral geraniums is making its debut in 2022. Here it is a mixed partnership with Diamond Snow euphorbia, Superbells Watermelon Punch calibrachoa, Color Coded Orange You Awesome echinacea and Illusion Emerald Lace ornamental sweet potato.

Go boldly into August with blazing Geraniums

Boldly Coral geraniums and Superbena Whiteout verbena make a stunning complementary partnership.

Go boldly into August with blazing Geraniums

This Eastern Tiger Swallowtail has inserted his proboscis or drinking straw into the flower of the Boldly Coral geranium. Photos by Norman Winter

Go boldly into August with blazing Geraniums

Sun, 08/22/2021 - 5:00am

The Garden Guy is ‘Boldly’ going into August with geraniums blazing. I could also say I am going into August with ‘Boldly geraniums blazing. It wasn’t too long ago that August and Geraniums in the South would have been the definition of a garden oxymoron. Boldly geraniums have changed all of that.

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