Pie Society, Dos Gatos Kolache Bakery and McNabb & Co. Real Estate Services will be serving lunch from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m. on Friday, June 29 at the Cottage Kitchen at the Charles S.
Clara Bragg enjoys a day at the Country Estates Recreation Association's pool with her family. On Friday and Saturday, June 29 and 30, there will be a Benefit Yard Sale for A Cure for Clara from 8 a.m. - 1 p.m. at 2706 James St. Photo courtesy of Melinda Habengreither
You might not know it from looking at Clara Bragg – bright-eyed and all smiles in almost every photo – that she faces a rare and debilitating disease.
From left to right are Dr. Karen Munson's students Chris Flores, Sabrina Zheng, Andrei Apostol, Sarah Johnson, Vinson Zheng, Ceilidh Welsh and Macrina Anitei. Photo courtesy of Dr. Karen Munson
On May 21, the studio of Dr. Karen Munson gave its annual recital for family and friends. Following the performances, awards were presented to each student.
Big John Mills' annual birthday bash and fundraiser is this weekend at Buck's Backyard in Buda. Photo courtesy of BIGFest
Now in its 12th year, BIGFest 2018 will be held for the first time outside of its normal digs at Cheatham Street Warehouse in San Marcos.
On June 14, the Price Center rededicated the stage in the 1910 Room the Ron and Marie Jager Theatre. Past and present members of the Greater San Marcos Area Seniors Association, friends, family and the cast of the just wrapped up local production of “The Sound of Music” were a part of the dedication. Photo courtesy of the Price Center
A group of nearly 100, including past and present Greater San Marcos Area Seniors Association (GSMASA) board members, friends, family and the cast of the just wrapped up local production of “The So
Accepting the award on behalf of the Wimberley Players were board members Teresa Kendrick and Ryla Wolf. Photo courtesy of the Wimberley Players
The Austin Critics Table presented the Wimberley Players with a new award catagory this year, the Periphery Company Award for excellence in theater outside Austin proper. Citing, among other things,
Calculating your garden and lawn’s watering needs can be accomplished by collecting containers and setting them randomly throughout the yard. and then running your irrigation for the length of time you are used to running it. Check the amounts of water collected in the cans and calculate the average amount. Check the soil to see to what depth the water reached and make adjustments accordingly. Photo courtesy of Joe Urbach
It is getting hot, so I am bombarded by questions about watering the lawn and garden. Watering seems simple but can actually take a bit of finesse to do properly
Hummingbirds have very little sense of smell but they can distinguish colors and have learned to favor the colors red, orange and pink as sources of good nectar. Free use photo
My resident hummingbird looks to be a female ruby-throat. She does not have a ruby throat, however, and is a rather drab light green, with touches of white on her
San Marcos Public Library 625 E. Hopkins St. 512-393-8200 Q. I hate chiggers! Is there anything that makes their bites itch less? A. Let’s start with “A Field Guide to
My journey this week takes me to my west Texas hometown newspaper, “The Double Mountain Chronicle,” from Rotan, Texas, which covers four towns: Aspermont, Jayton, Roby and Rotan. In reading
A Capella Unlimited qualified to participate in the Sweet Adelines International Harmony Classic Competition by winning their division in March and subsequently finishing in the top five of Division A Small Chorus competitions held in each of the 24 worldwide regions. Photos courtesy of A Capella Unlimited
A Cappella Unlimited, a chapter of Sweet Adelines International, has qualified to participate in the Sweet Adelines International Harmony Classic Competition to be held Sept.
San Marcos' only indoor and outdoor flea market, 4th Flea, will be at the Price Center this Saturday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Photo courtesy of the Price Center
This weekend’s forecast calls for the return of high temperatures, making the indoor, air-conditioned booths of the 4th Flea all the more appealing for shoppers and vendors alike.
All 14 contestants for the Miss Beautiful San Marcos 2018. Front row from left are Stacey Becza, Chrystal Guerrero, Kacey Marie Teneyque Rogers, Ashley Veitch, Linda "Jill" Williams, Kalene Spencer, Elsa Sanchez; and back row Christina McGreaI, Brianna Bielskie, Stormy Brook Farquhar, Mary Ann Belyeu, Hayley Trimble, Kaitlyn “Katie" Hardegree and Courtney Ikard. Photos courtesy of city of San Marcos
On Friday, June 8, the third annual Miss Beautiful Pageant took to the stage with Jupiter Brown as the host and 14 contestants competing for the title of Miss Beautiful SMTX 2018.
The Heritage Guild of San Marcos will be serving lunch from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m. on Friday, June 22 at the Cottage Kitchen at the Charles S. Cock House Museum, located at 400 W.
Tyler Livingston as Seymour introduces Audrey I, played by Amanda Blake, to Audrey II. Photos by Mary Rath
Howard Ashman’s "Little Shop of Horrors" comes to life on the Wimberley Players stage June 29 and runs through July 22.
Kissing Tree just recently hosted San Marcos' first Super Senior International Pickleball Association (SSIPA) Pickleball Tournament on their pickleball court. Photo courtesy of Randall Wood
The active adult community Kissing Tree recently hosted San Marcos’ first Super Senior International Pickleball Association (SSIPA) Pickleball Tournament. If you haven’t heard, Pickleball is the fastest growing sport in
The city of San Marcos Parks and Recreation Department will show “Space Jam” at the third installment of Movies in Your Park tonight at San Marcos Plaza Park, 201 N.
The city of San Marcos Parks and Recreation Department’s Youth Services Division will host a Babysitters Training Class on Wednesday, June 27 from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at the
Texas White honeysuckle – or its scientific name L. albiflora – is indigenous to Central Texas. Photos courtesy of Joe Urbach
A couple of weeks ago I wrote about June’s birth flower, the rose.
Pastor Erich Siemens stands outside Calvary Chapel of the Springs, where he has ministered to his congregation for eight-and-a-half years. Daily Record photo by Denise Cathey
If you meet Erich Siemens on the street, your first impression might be he’s a drifter. He drifts from bartending, to mowing lawns, to another semester of college — changing
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