Two downtown Buda businesses were recently named as finalists for the 2023 President’s Awards Program by Texas Downtown, according to a press release.
The First Tuesday SMTX Film Series today will screen the film, “Winnebago Man,” a documentary.
Gov. Greg Abbott has notified the Texas Legislature that a third special session will begin on Oct. 9.
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Above, Senior Project Engineer Kirk Abbott addresses crowd at dedication of Uhland Road project. Officials cut the ribbon opening the road to the community.
Photos by Lance Winter, GSMP
Good things come to those who wait is how the saying goes. For those living along Uhland Road, the wait is over and their patience rewarded as the city of San Marcos snipped a ribbon Thursday marking the Uhland Road enhancement projects complete.
Motivational speaker Ernesto Mejia shared his, “I Am My Parents’ American Dream,” presentation during assemblies at Goodnight and Miller middle schools on Thursday, Sept. 28. Mejia’s message highlighted his childhood as the son of immigrant parents and how he overcame a rare disease diagnosis. His message was part of National GEAR UP Week that is a federal program to provide early awareness and readiness for undergraduate programs for students.
Photos provided by SMCISD
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David Vela will speak in San Marcos at the LBJ Museum.
Photo by LBJ Museum
LBJ Museum of San Marcos is pleased to have David Vela presenting at the Fall Lecture scheduled for Thursday, Oct. 26. Vela’s lecture, “A Portrait of Lady Bird: Memories of a Friend and former Superintendent of the LBJ National Historical Park” will be thoroughly enjoyed by all fans of Lady Bird and the Johnsons.
The city of Kyle will celebrate its Birthday at the 2023 Founders’ Parade starting at 12 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 14 in downtown Kyle.
Veteran KZSM Radio Host Mark Moniz (“Metal Mark Live, Thursdays 10 p.m.-midnight) recently shared a post from Bruff Brigham, a well-known heavy metal performer who was a guest on the show: “This was a fun interview for me. Usually the host sends questions in advance, and doesn’t listen to your answers. But you engaged me in conversation that brought out memories I hadn’t thought of in many years. I’ve been interviewed thousands of times, and the most in depth interview I’ve ever done was on your show!”
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