It is hard to determine who created the brownie, but dessert devotees no doubt appreciation that individual’s now beloved creation.
The Aquarena Springs Symphonic Band (ASSB) will return to the Price Center’s 1910 Room stage this Halloween via a fundraising performance at 5 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 31. Trick or Treat and Talent Too! will feature the 30-piece community band performing a selection of Halloween-inspired music. Dr. John Schmidt of Texas State University’s music department will be highlighted as guest pianist. Attendees are encouraged to come in costume as the event will include a costume contest for adults and kids. Treat bags will also be provided to children in attendance.
Harvey Miller dedicated 54 years of his life in service to the San Marcos community. Following in the footsteps of this local activist and hero, the Dunbar Heritage Association and the city of San Marcos will hold its inaugural Harvey Miller Day of Service Saturday, Nov. 6 starting at 8:45 a.m. at Eddie Durham Park, 205 Martin Luther King Dr.
Two Texas State University theatre students, Manali Sunkara and Josh Kok, will star in Austin Shakespeare’s performance of “Bollywood Twelfth Night” from Nov. 5 through 21 at the Long Center’s Rollins Theater.
AquatPots clustered together at the entryway welcome visitors for the upcoming holidays. Photo by Jan Winter
AquaPots are equipped with a tube hidden by foliage like this Dolce Appletini heuchera. A water hose inserted in the tube makes for easy filing of the water holding reservoir. Photo by Norman Winter
Container gardening through the winter is one of the great joys of living in the South and the new AquaPots have eliminated the last of the anxieties: watering and feeding. We all are used to watering and applying fertilizer in the summer, but it has been somewhat of a mystery or roll of the dice in the winter.
Monday, Oct. 18 was Recognition of Women in Military Service day. Women were limited to working as cooks, seamstresses, and nurses in the U.S. military during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. As of the twentieth Century, there are no more restrictions on what positions women can or cannot hold.
Above, El Taco Feliz 2's carne guisada plate, which came with tender beef served in gravy with rice, refried beans, a salad and tortillas. Below, El Taco Feliz 2's enchilada plate — two enchiladas filled with beef and cheese served with rice, refried beans, a small salad and tortillas. Daily Record photo by Nick Castillo & Lance Winter
Looking for a hidden gem in San Marcos? El Taco Feliz 2 may just be the restaurant you’re searching for.
Oil prices have regularly closed above $80 per barrel of late, something that hadn’t happened since 2014.
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