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Timothy Jenkins, Serenity Williams, Faith Williams, Nevaeh Veals and Isaiah Jenkins carry the official banner at the head of the 2019 Dunbar Heritage Association's (DHA) Martin Luther King Jr. Day March. Daily Record file photos by Denise Cathey

Martin Luther King Jr. Day

Sun, 01/12/2020 - 12:00am

The Dunbar Heritage Association (DHA) is celebrating the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day with community events and invites Hays County residents to take part to

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A Word About Recycling with Ollie Maier

Sun, 01/12/2020 - 12:00am

For the last couple of weeks I have addressed the recycling of plastics, so I decided to see what the recycling of electronics was doing. In doing so, I found

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The Journey Continues: 2019 Highlights

Sun, 01/12/2020 - 12:00am

I returned to Texas in July 2019, after two years in upstate New York, where Judy and I spent time with our youngest granddaughter. Through modern technology I was able

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Answers to Go with Susan Smith

Sun, 01/12/2020 - 12:00am

Q. I am adding some simple crown molding up in my kitchen. I thought I knew how to do it, but it’s more complicated than I expected. Do you have

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The new year is a time for making resolutions, including those that might benefit our feathered friends. Freeuse photo

Exploring Nature: Resolutions

Sun, 01/12/2020 - 12:00am

The new year is a time for making resolutions and I have six to offer my birding friends. First, if you don’t have one already, resolve to put up a

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2019 Debutante Cendra Rodriguez demonstrates her Texas Dip curtsy during the 2019 Twelfth Night Carnival Ball. Daily Record file photo by Denise Cathey

Krewe of Okeanos kicks off Mardi Gras

Fri, 01/10/2020 - 12:00am

Twelfth Night traditionally signals the end of the Christmas season, but as the appearance of King Cakes in some stores will testify, it also celebrates the beginning of the Mardi Gras season.

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A painting by this month's featured San Marcos Art Center artist Cecilia Wibenmeyer. Photo courtesy of San Marcos Art League

San Marcos Art Center show

Fri, 01/10/2020 - 12:00am

The San Marcos Art League is proud to feature the artwork of Cecilia Wibenmeyer, on display at the San Marcos Art Center through the month of January.

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Photo courtesy of the Price Center

San Mercado this Saturday

Fri, 01/10/2020 - 12:00am

A new art show featuring locally created works by more than 40 area artists’ take on love, a fresh new display of quilts, live music and a variety of unique vendors are all on tap for the first San