Acclaimed actor, educator and playwright Eugene Lee will be the subject of a career tribute during the 22nd annual Black and Latino Playwrights Celebration Sept. 2-8 at Texas State University.
Governor Greg Abbott announced a record $148 billion in total investment for Texas’ transportation infrastructure. This investment includes the unanimous adoption of the more than $104 billion 10-year transportation plan by the Texas Department of Transportation to improve safety, address congestion and connectivity and preserve roadways for Texas drivers. It also includes over $43 billion for development and routine maintenance. This is a $5.6 billion increase in total investment from the previous year.
Method Mfg recently received the Innovation Award at the Innovation Summit held by the Greater San Marcos Partnership. Method Mfg makes custom machined parts for the aerospace industry and beyond. Pictured is Rhys Andersen, Method Mfg CEO/Founder.
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Method Mfg receives Innovation Award for aerospace manufacturing
San Marcos Mayor Jane Hughson stands with representatives from Cenikor as she proclaimed Aug. 31, 2024 as International Overdose Awareness Day in San Marcos.
Photo courtesy of the city of San Marcos
The city of San Marcos proclaimed Aug. 31 as International Overdose Awareness Day. The day coincides with the overdose awareness event Honoring Together hosted by nonprofit behavioral health treatment network Cenikor.
DEAR ABBY: A friend retired, moved and gave me her well-paying, once-aweek job doing industrial cleaning. It pays a sizable chunk of our bills. My husband, who agreed to work with me doing this, gives me a hard time every week by being late.
Cheatham Street will be closed from CM Allen Parkway to Riverside Drive starting at midnight on Friday, Aug. 30. This stretch of road will be closed until 6 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 2.
Amanda Rodriguez
Pictured is Amanda Rodriguez surrounded by family, friends and community leaders, when she officially filed to run for San Marcos City Council Place 6 on August 19th.
Photos provided by Amanda Rodriguez
On Monday, August 19, Amanda Rodriguez officially filed to run for San Marcos City Council, Place 6. She will be running against Maraya Dunn in the November election.
Texas State Dining, powered by Chartwells Higher Education, is adding two new services at UFCU Stadium to shorten the concession lines this football season. The innovations will ultimately make the game-day experience more convenient and enjoyable.
KZSM Community Radio hosted Krazy Zoo this weekend on Saturday and Sunday. The event was held at The Marc and had vendors and live music. Many of the performers were winners from the San Marcos Music Awards also held by KZSM, including Henry Invisible, Our Last Daze, Chief & the Doomsday Device, Hatewaker, Justin James Bridges and Friends, Los Gatos, Judivan Roots, Kali Rose KB, Maddie & the Deadnames, Bogan Villa, DJ Sunset, Will Riley & the Band of Brothers and HalleyAnna Finlay, to name a few. Above, is Justin James Bridges and The Wiz. Lower left, is Thom Rogers with his ceramic sculptures, which were on sale at the event. Lower right, is Kali Rose KB, best new artist at the SM music awards, who kicked off the performances on Saturday. Bottom left, are Danielle Kitt and Katherine Bueche enjoying the live music. Bottom right, one of the sculptures by Thom Rogers, which was available for purchase at the event.
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