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Boerne chamber is planning 2 summer-welcoming events
Boerne chamber is planning 2 summer-welcoming events
Things are heating up in Boerne as we approach the summer, and the Greater Boerne Chamber of Commerce is no exception! 05/31/2022 12:00 AM
Gunman walked into school building unopposed
Gunman walked into school building unopposed
The gunman who killed 21 people inside a Uvalde elementary school walked into the unlocked building unopposed, the Department of Public Safety said in a revised statement, as reported by the Austin American-Statesman and other media sources. 05/31/2022 12:00 AM
Teen daughter fixates on boys
Teen daughter fixates on boys
Q: I have a 15-year-old daughter who’s a “crushaholic.” It seems like every other week she’s fixated on a different boy. Depending on the attention she gets (or not) she’s either over the moon or down in the dumps. Is this normal? 05/31/2022 12:00 AM
Songs and Stories at the Farm
Songs and Stories at the Farm
The Cibolo Conservancy Land Trust is kicking off of a new series of events at the Herff Farm: “Songs and Stories at the Farm.” 05/31/2022 12:00 AM
Meeting God at the crossroads of life
Meeting God at the crossroads of life
05/27/2022 11:41 AM
Take a moment – or two – on Memorial Day
Take a moment – or two – on Memorial Day
Memorial Day is a special holiday, and our country will observe it this Monday, May 30. 05/27/2022 12:00 AM
The government of the people
The government of the people
It was in November of 1863 at a small Pennsylvania town called Gettysburg that President Lincoln delivered a short speech, only 271 words. (This column is three times longer!) 05/27/2022 12:00 AM
‘Women on the Edge’ continues through Memorial Day
‘Women on the Edge’ continues through Memorial Day
A special exhibit, “Women on the Edge,” featuring the artwork of Virginia Floyd, Paula Lay, Linda Manning, Nancy Yarbrough and Riki Yarbrough, will be on display through May 30. It is hosted by Gallery 195 and Downtown DIY. 05/27/2022 12:00 AM
Eclipses are a freak of nature
Eclipses are a freak of nature
I’m writing this article on May 16, the night after the best lunar eclipse event I’ve seen since about 2000. Absolutely clear skies, zero wind and coolish temperatures, which was nice after a very hot afternoon. 05/27/2022 12:00 AM
New opportunities for 529 plan owners
New opportunities for 529 plan owners
If you want to provide educational opportunities for your children or grandchildren, you may want to consider investing in a 529 plan. In recent years, this plan has gotten more flexible and potentially more powerful than ever. 05/27/2022 12:00 AM
Wildfires continue across much of state
Wildfires continue across much of state
Firefighters are looking to the skies for much-needed rain this week as crews continue battling wildfires across the state. Fires reported Sunday by the Texas A&M Forest Service were being fought in Brown, Taylor, Wilbarger, Llano, Schleicher and San Saba counties. 05/24/2022 12:00 AM
Created to create, even at home
Created to create, even at home
Q: I got married right out of college. Four years later, I’ve got two needy toddlers and an art degree that apparently means nothing. Meanwhile, my still-single sorority sisters have thriving careers in graphic design and constantly post about their work and exotic travels. I love my kids, but I have to confess that I’m jealous and discouraged. How do I let go of those artistic dreams I once had? 05/24/2022 12:00 AM
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