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Q. I heard that federal funding for COVID-19 testing has been discontinued. Is that true? 05/29/2022 05:00 AM

Memorial Day Feast

Memorial Day Feast

Grills are firing up all across the country and the savory aroma of smoky foods are wafting through neighborhoods far and wide. Burgers a staple of grilling season, and grillmasters have a lot of leeway when it comes to what goes into their creations. 05/29/2022 05:00 AM

DRINKING BIRDS

My backyard birdbath is a busy place these hot days, with many birds dropping by for a drink. 05/29/2022 05:00 AM

Foodie Friday: Otsu Asian Bistro & Sushi Bar

Foodie Friday: Otsu Asian Bistro & Sushi Bar

05/26/2022 09:52 PM

The Economist: Undercount!

The Economist: Undercount!

05/25/2022 07:57 PM

Let Heart to Heart Caladiums

Let Heart to Heart Caladiums

The Garden Guy made a trip across town to chat with son James and came away giddy on one hand and grumpy on the other because I had been scooped. I am used to being the dud when it comes to comparing my plant partnerships with his, but this time he showed me up with a new variety. I’m the new variety guy, not this whipper snapper, but he was grinning like the ‘Cheshire Cat’ with this year’s new Heart to Heart Burning Heart caladium. 05/22/2022 05:00 AM

Here to Help: Artist Eric Scarlett lends support to local veterans

Here to Help: Artist Eric Scarlett lends support to local veterans

Eric Scarlett has done a lot of living with his life. Born and raised in Ventura, Calif., Scarlett transitioned from being a machine shop kid to being in the military and then starring in a series of high-powered TV shows about cars, like Overhaulin’ and Monster Garage. 05/22/2022 05:00 AM 1

45th Annual Heritage Home Tour

45th Annual Heritage Home Tour

During this year’s 45th Annual Heritage Home Tour, guests will have the opportunity to tour two thriving local San Marcos businesses — Germer Insurance Services and Zelicks Icehouse. These local treasured properties have been significantly enhanced — preserving the rich history of our town for current and future generations to enjoy. 05/22/2022 05:00 AM

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San Marcos Public Library 05/22/2022 05:00 AM

Tickets on sale for Broadway in Austin’s ‘Mean Girls’

Tickets on sale for Broadway in Austin’s ‘Mean Girls’

Texas Performing Arts will present Broadway In Austin’s musical “Mean Girls” from Aug. 2 – 7 at Bass Concert Hall. 05/22/2022 05:00 AM

Beta chapter names Marla Johnson Woman of the Year

Beta chapter names Marla Johnson Woman of the Year

Four local Beta Sigma Phi Chapters recently named Marla Johnson as the 2022 Woman of the Year. Chapter Presidents Pictured from left to right Kathryn Webber, Diane Gardner, Marla Johnson, Margie Harmon and Jamie Lee Case. Photo submitted by Sue Cohen 05/22/2022 05:00 AM

Exploring Nature

Exploring Nature: Attracting Birds

I was honored to meet Stephen Kress many years ago on a trip to Egg Rock Island about six miles off the coast of Maine. He wore a very distinguished sort of beanie and was a sage source of puffin lore and logic. 05/22/2022 05:00 AM

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