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Alamo and Northwest Vista colleges break ground on new training center
Alamo and Northwest Vista colleges break ground on new training center
The Alamo Colleges District board of trustees, Chancellor Mike Flores and Northwest Vista College joined Boerne community leaders and community partners to celebrate the groundbreak ing of the new Northwest Education and Training Center on Friday, May 6. 05/10/2022 12:00 AM
Man overwhelmed with baby on way
Man overwhelmed with baby on way
Q: My father wasn’t a good role model, so I feel pretty clueless about the whole parenting thing. Now my wife and I are expecting our first child. I’m eager to be a dad but also intimidated. Can you offer any insights? 05/10/2022 12:00 AM
Voters back property tax amendments
Voters back property tax amendments
Texas voters overwhelmingly approved two proposed amendments on Saturday that will provide property tax relief to homeowners. 05/10/2022 12:00 AM
It’s the dog days of May at the Boerne library
It’s the dog days of May at the Boerne library
There’s a new breed of justice in town, and he’s ready to sniff out criminals with a shake of his tail! Straight from the doghouse of author/illustrator Dav Pilkey comes the New York Times bestselling Dog Man series. 05/10/2022 12:00 AM
Champion Theatre wins state One-Act Play title
Champion Theatre wins state One-Act Play title
The Champion High School Theatre won the 2022 UIL 5A State One-Act Play championship with its performance of “He Who Gets Slapped.” Eight schools from across Texas made it to the finals, which were held at Round Rock ISD’s Raymond E. Hartfield Performing Arts Center on Friday, May 6. 05/10/2022 12:00 AM
Do your homework before going home shopping
Do your homework before going home shopping
“The best time to buy a home is always five years ago.” 05/06/2022 12:00 AM
Queen’s Throne Room hosts Memorial Weekend concert
Queen’s Throne Room hosts Memorial Weekend concert
Well known for its unique annual Christmas compositions, Tinsel returns to sparkle during a Memorial Day Weekend concert in the Queen’s Throne Room at the Cave Without a Name, singing all new a cappella arrangements of patriotic songs mixed with pop and jazz standards. Tinsel is a quartet of professional, classically trained voices. 05/06/2022 12:00 AM
Oh, to be steadfast
Oh, to be steadfast
Editor’s note: This is a reprinted column from Jack Purcell’s “On the Journey” archives. It originally appeared in The Star in 2013. 05/06/2022 12:00 AM
BPA announces globetrotting 2023 season
BPA announces globetrotting 2023 season
Season ticket holders won’t miss a moment of the highly acclaimed performances ahead as Boerne Performing Arts prepares to send audience members around the world with its announcement of the 2022-23 lineup. 05/06/2022 12:00 AM
Geneva student receives DAR scholarship
Geneva student receives DAR scholarship
Geneva School of Boerne student Nicholas Siller has received this year’s Good Citizen Scholarship Award given annually by Boerne’s George W. Kendall chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution. He is also the school’s valedictorian. 05/06/2022 12:00 AM
Yet another upcoming election
Yet another upcoming election
Saturday is your final chance to vote in the general and special Eeection for Boerne ISD candidates, BISD school board Place 4 and two Texas constitutional amendments. There are eight voting locations in Kendall County, plus one at Van Raub Elementary only for Bexar and Comal County residents of BISD. For full details, visit the Kendall County Elections website. See my column from April 8 for more details. 05/06/2022 12:00 AM
We’re continuing to serve our valued readers
We’re continuing to serve our valued readers
It’s always good to know our readers are paying attention … and I thank you for doing so. 05/06/2022 12:00 AM
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