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From left to right are San Marcos Main Street Advisory Board member Ashley McCafferty and daughter Marley, Main Street Program Coordinator Josie Falletta, Carol Peters, Rhea's owner Lindsey Belk and Main Street Advisory Board member Cory Glisson-Munier. Photo courtesy of City of San Marcos

Rhea’s Ice Cream wins Partner of the Month Award

Thu, 06/27/2019 - 12:00am

The San Marcos Main Street Program has designated Rhea’s Ice Cream Partner of the Month to celebrate the shop’s growth and its 10-year anniversary.

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Coast Flight Training has been selected by American Airlines to provided flight training for future pilots. Pictured is a Coast Flight Training student and instructor preflight checking a Cessna 172. Photo courtesy of Coast Flight Training

American Airlines selects Coast Flight to train future pilots

Thu, 06/27/2019 - 12:00am

Coast Flight Training and Management, Inc., has been selected by American Airlines to provide flight training as a part of the American Airlines Cadet Academy program.

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The Pita Shop owners Omar and Susan Aldmour and their daughter Emily stand in the finished new addition of their family-owned restaurant. Daily Record photo by Rachel Willis

The Pita Shop opens expansion

Wed, 06/26/2019 - 12:00am

The Pita Shop, a locally-owned family business started by husband and wife Omar and Susan Aldmour, has expanded its restaurant after 4 years.

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Tourist Information Center serves Cottage Kitchen Luncheon

Wed, 06/26/2019 - 12:00am

The San Marcos Tourist Information Center volunteers will host lunch at the Charles S. Cock House Museum, located at 400 E. Hopkins Street, from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m. on Friday, June 28.

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CTMC receives Stroke Honor Roll Gold Plus Quality Achievement

Tue, 06/25/2019 - 12:00am

Central Texas Medical Center has received the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association’s Get With The Guidelines Target: Stroke Honor Roll Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award.

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A Handle on your Health: Burns: Identification & treatment

Mon, 06/24/2019 - 4:34pm

Everyone gets occasional burns. Sometimes these are just annoying little burns from bumping into a hot stove but sometimes they are much much more serious.

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The Journey Continues: Mark George

Sun, 06/23/2019 - 12:00am

My journey this week takes me to Lockhart for a return visit with an old friend Mark George, who I knew from my days at the Baptist Academy. He has

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Answers to Go with Susan Smith

Sun, 06/23/2019 - 12:00am

Q. What is Ceres? A. These folks had returned from a trip to New Mexico. Near Cloudcroft, they visited a solar observatory at a place called Sunspot. As they started

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From left are students Sarah Johnson, Macrina Anitei, Sabrina Zheng and Theodora Anitei. Photos by Carmela Johnson

Local piano students win national & state awards

Sun, 06/23/2019 - 12:00am

The piano students of Dr. Karen Munson performed their spring recital for the year and awards were presented. Sarah Johnson earned an excellent rating and ribbon in the district festival

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The Wimberley Players is putting on a production of "The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas." Pictured are Amanda Shelton as the infamous Miss Mona and Andrea Hurell as Jewel, Miss Mona's confidant, along with the rest of the girls of the Chicken Ranch. Photos by Mary Rath

'The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas'

Sun, 06/23/2019 - 12:00am

The iconic musical "The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas" opens on the Wimberley Players stage June 28 and runs through July 21, including two Thursday night performances July 11 and