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In the know about living wills
In the know about living wills
When it comes to estate planning, you’ve most likely heard people mention a couple of different types of wills. The most common is a “last will and testament,” or simply a “will.” But you may have also heard people talk about what’s called a “living will.” 03/22/2022 12:00 AM
Comfort: Little cafés, big fun
Comfort: Little cafés, big fun
What are some of the things that make small towns so charming? Included are fun little cafés often housed in buildings that used to be something else. 03/22/2022 12:00 AM
Docents serve a great purpose at the Cibolo
Docents serve a great purpose at the Cibolo
It is with great pleasure that I announce that the visitor center at the Cibolo Nature Center has officially reopened after a long hiatus. We have revamped and updated our beloved visitor center and gift shop for a busy season. 03/22/2022 12:00 AM
Help celebrate Irish-American Heritage Month
Help celebrate Irish-American Heritage Month
March is Irish-American Heritage Month, a time to celebrate the many accomplishments and contributions those of Irish heritage have made to build our nation. Statistics show that nearly one in 10 Americans are of Irish heritage, with 1.9 million residing in Texas. 03/22/2022 12:00 AM
The Boerne Star: Here today, here to stay
The Boerne Star: Here today, here to stay
It’s a difficult time for the newspaper industry. 03/18/2022 12:00 AM
It’s time to turn this around
It’s time to turn this around
Americans are seeing the highest rate of inflation in 40 years, resulting in a reduction of both their purchasing power and standard of living. This disproportionately impacts low-and middle-income families as they are forced to pay more for basic staples and food. 03/18/2022 12:00 AM
The simple idea of abiding
The simple idea of abiding
Editor’s note: This is a reprinted column from Jack Purcell’s “On the Journey” archives. It originally appeared in The Star in 2013. 03/18/2022 12:00 AM
Estate planning lets you control your own legacy
Estate planning lets you control your own legacy
When you hear “estate planning,” what do you think of? For many people, these words evoke images of immense wealth. 03/18/2022 12:00 AM
HCCArts mini workshops return at newly outfitted classroom
HCCArts mini workshops return at newly outfitted classroom
The Hill Country Council for the Arts is offering a series of six-hour mini workshops. The first of these classes will introduce participants to the fine art of drawing, watercolor and oil. Led by resident artists, and held at the newly renovated Wagen Haus classroom at The AgriCultural Museum and Arts Center, 102 City Park Road in Boerne, these workshops will advance your venture into the world of creating fine art. 03/18/2022 12:00 AM
Career, money management not easy to navigate
Career, money management not easy to navigate
How do you see your current job? Is it a love it or want to leave it tug-of-war? 03/18/2022 12:00 AM
Nine accused of sex trafficking at center
Nine accused of sex trafficking at center
Nine employees at a Bastrop County facility that cares for young victims of sex trafficking have been accused of trafficking those same girls, according to the Austin American-Statesman. 03/15/2022 12:00 AM
Teaching kids how to handle money
Teaching kids how to handle money
Q: Our two kids are in elementary school and we want to start teaching them to handle money wisely. Do you have any advice? 03/15/2022 12:00 AM
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