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Above, an artist rendering of a new 820,000 square-foot film development studio facility in the La Cima development. Rendering courtesy of Greater San Marcos Partnership

REEL DEAL: Council approves economic incentive agreement for film production studio

Wed, 06/08/2022 - 10:51am

San Marcos will soon see a new film production studio after the San Marcos City Council and Hays County Commissioners Court both approved incentive agreements with a San Marcos-based studio managem

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Above, members of the Juneteenth Charity Foundation, Hays County Commissioners Court and guests pose for a photo during Tuesday’s commissioners court meeting. Daily Record photo by Alyssa Gonzales

Court recognizes month-long Juneteenth celebration

Tue, 06/07/2022 - 7:09pm

The Hays County Commissioners Court adopted a proclamation declaring June 2022 as a month-long celebration of Juneteenth in Hays County.

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City council to consider annexation, rezoning items

Mon, 06/06/2022 - 7:23pm

The San Marcos City Council will consider several annexation and rezoning items during Tuesday’s regular meeting.

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Commissioners to recognize Juneteenth

Mon, 06/06/2022 - 7:15pm

The Hays County Commissioners Court is set to recognize Juneteenth by adopting a proclamation declaring June 2022 as a month-long celebration of Juneteenth in Hays County.

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Above, children participate in a Connect 4 game during the San Marcos Public Library’s Summer Kickoff Party on Friday morning. Daily Record photo by Alyssa Gonzales

Literary Treasure Troves: Library hosts summer kickoff party

Sun, 06/05/2022 - 5:00am

The San Marcos Public Library celebrated the beginning of summer with its annual Summer Kickoff Party on Friday morning with activities, books and prizes.

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Above, Hildee’s Texas Dine-Inn smoked beef rib — a behemoth mass of meat and bone topped with radish, pickled radicchio salad and a coating of blackberry BBQ sauce. Below, Hildee's Burger served with two beef patties with a slice of smoked cheddar cheese topped with candied pork and tomato jam, lettuce, tomatoes, red onion and the Hildee special sauce. Daily Record photos by Lance Winter

Foodie Friday: Hildee's Texas Dine-Inn

Thu, 06/02/2022 - 7:50pm

It’s time to take a road trip and head out to Wimberley for an exceptional culinary experience when you visit Hildee’s Texas Dine-Inn.

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Kalterra Capital Partners recently announced the construction of The Verge (above) — a multi-family project and luxury apartment community, in Kyle. Artist rendering courtesy of Kalterra

New developments announced in Kyle, San Marcos

Thu, 06/02/2022 - 7:37pm

The Dallas-based private real estate company, Kalterra Capital Partners, recently announced the construction of The Verge — a multi-family project and luxury apartment community along with retail s

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The Summer in the Park concert series is kicking off its 36th year of music and fun on Thursday. Above, Dale Watson and his band put on a show during the Summer in the Park concert series at San Marcos Plaza Park on July 29, 2021. Below, a crowd watches Watson and his band perform. Daily Record photos by Lance Winter

SONGS AND SUNSHINE: Summer in the Park returns to San Marcos Plaza Park

Wed, 06/01/2022 - 8:24pm

The Summer in the Park concert series is kicking off its 36th year of music and fun on Thursday at the San Marcos Plaza Park from 7:30 -9:30 p.m.

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McCoy Jones appointed President, CEO of McCoy’s Building Supply

Wed, 06/01/2022 - 8:17pm

McCoy’s Building Supply announced that Meagan McCoy Jones has been named President and CEO of McCoy’s Building Supply and assumed her position on June 1, 2022.

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Housing counseling available for city residents through Austin Tenants Council

Tue, 05/31/2022 - 7:32pm

The Austin Tenants Council, in partnership with the City of San Marcos, is offering their guidance and over-the-phone counseling regarding fair housing and housing rights free of charge for San Mar