San Marcos Public Library 625 E. Hopkins St. 512-393-8200 Q. I really enjoyed “Blue Latitudes: Boldly Going where Captain Cook Has Gone Before.” I found it on your Staff Picks
Buck Winn's self-designed home in Wimberley was recently recognized as a National Historical District. Winn built the house next to a large oak tree that now acts a centerpiece in the front courtyard. Photos by Gary Zupancic
It truly is a national treasure, the house with a curved wall of glass overlooking a patch of land that used to be a busy airstrip, a kitchen wall with
The cedar waxwing, known for their yellow-dipped tail feathers, have a penchant for berries – even the fermented ones. Free use photo
This is a season of change when it comes to birds. One cast is leaving us, including the hummingbirds, and most hummers will be gone by the end of October.
Most of us see weeds as an unwanted scourge on the landscape. But weeds have many uses including being used as a green manure crop, for composting or as a healthy addition to meals. Above left, a path of purslane pops up in the cracks in concrete. Photo courtesy of Joe Urbach
I have had a lifetime of gardening experience and in all that time, I only considered weeds in terms of how I could get rid of them. I had looked
Author Jessica Soukup will discuss her book "He/She/They - Us." Photo courtesy of Jessica Soukup
The San Marcos Public Library will host two author talks next week that will feature author Jessica Soukup discussing being an educated ally for transgender and gender diverse people and Dr.
Lieutenant General Paul Ostrowski of the new Army Futures Command will be the keynote speaker of the event. Photo courtesy of the GSMP
The Greater San Marcos Partnership will be hosting their 5th Annual Greater San Marcos Innovation Summit next Tuesday at the Embassy Suites San Marcos Conference Center.
Studio San Martian, the latest artist and artisan gallery and event space to open downtown, held their soft opening in August and now is operating as a full-fledged gallery and retail space on
Saturday night was the 3rd Annual Mermaid Society SMTX Mer-Tini Shakedown.
From left to right are Bert Stratemann, Jerry Sebek, Bettye Nagy, Robert Cotner, Sue Cobb, Betty Taylor, Carmen Imel, Bobbie Gilbert, Beverly Owen and Jean Mooney. Photo courtesy of the Heritage Riverwalk Committee
The Heritage Riverwalk Committee will host lunch at the Charles S. Cock House Museum, located at 400 W. Hopkins Street, from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m. on Sept. 21.
Seeing clearly is important for child's success in education, but 41 percent of parents wait until their child complains about their vision to schedule an eye exam, according to a recent study by VSP Vision Care. Free use photo
(StatePoint) Parents know that seeing clearly is important for their kid’s success in the classroom, but many are not taking their child to get annual eye exams.
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