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Social Security and its taxes
Social Security and its taxes
When you reach the appropriate age, it’s easy to apply for Social Security retirement benefits – just go to Social Security’s website, fill out the online form and you’re essentially done. 04/22/2022 12:00 AM
HCCArts lists new after hours classes
HCCArts lists new after hours classes
HCCArts is pleased to announce its lineup for Series 3 of the 2022 Art AfterHours classes. They take place from 7 to 9 p.m. on Tuesdays in the comfort of The Classroom at the AgriCultural Museum and Arts Center, 102 City Park Road in Boerne. 04/22/2022 12:00 AM
The validity of righteous anger
The validity of righteous anger
Editor’s note: This is a reprinted column from Jack Purcell’s “On the Journey” archives. It originally appeared in The Star in 2013. 04/22/2022 12:00 AM
A nice stroll along Seventh Street
A nice stroll along Seventh Street
The historic district of downtown Comfort brings delight to its many visitors. High Street gets a lot of attention, but what about that perpendicular thoroughfare – Seventh Street? This month we will take a stroll up that way. 04/19/2022 12:00 AM
Abbott halts state’s border truck inspections
Abbott halts state’s border truck inspections
Gov. Greg Abbott halted the state’s aggressive truck inspection at all Texas border crossings after days of bipartisan criticism over the extended delays of goods entering the United States. 04/19/2022 12:00 AM
Aging dad insists on driving
Aging dad insists on driving
Q: My father is aging, and his senses aren’t as sharp as they were – but he still insists on driving. I feel increasingly responsible to protect him (and others). Do you think I should take the car keys away? If so, when? And how? 04/19/2022 12:00 AM
Partnerships are valuable library resources
Partnerships are valuable library resources
Partnerships and resource sharing are two words libraries enthusiastically embrace as they are vital to our efforts to stay connected to the communities we serve. We are always working to better understand the needs of all the populations we assist and to find ways to strengthen those relationships and help fill knowledge, development and technology gaps wherever possible. 04/19/2022 12:00 AM
The Cibolo celebrates 34 years of nature and community
The Cibolo celebrates 34 years of nature and community
The Cibolo celebrates 34 years of conservation, education, research and community on Earth Day, April 22. 04/19/2022 12:00 AM
Healthy way to eye retirement
Healthy way to eye retirement
Many expenses in life are unpredictable. But there are two things you know you’ll have to pay for: medical bills and retirement. You’ll probably need to take a variety of steps to meet these costs, but one financial instrument that can help is a health savings account (HSA). 04/15/2022 12:00 AM
The risen Jesus Christ isn’t a dream
The risen Jesus Christ isn’t a dream
To this day, it’s still one of the most vivid dreams I can remember having. 04/15/2022 12:00 AM
Following a righteous path
Following a righteous path
On Easter Sunday, Christians worldwide celebrate the resurrection of Jesus Christ, which represents triumph over sin and death while providing an opportunity for eternal life. 04/15/2022 12:00 AM
Living a good mystery
Living a good mystery
Editor’s note: This is a reprinted column from Jack Purcell’s “On the Journey” archives. It originally appeared in The Star in 2013. 04/15/2022 12:00 AM
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