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Loved ones in a remarriage
Loved ones in a remarriage
Today, roughly one in four divorces involve those over age 50, and the trend has garnered its own nickname: “Gray divorce.” The divorce rates for this demographic have doubled in the past 30 years and tripled for those over 65, according a study. According to Bloomberg. 04/22/2022 12:00 AM
Two amendments on May 7 ballot
Two amendments on May 7 ballot
Not everyone realizes that there are two separate elections in May. There’s the runoff for Congress and other partisan offices on May 24 and the less well-known Constitutional Amendment election on May 7. There are two propositions on the May 7 ballot; both are related to property taxes. 04/22/2022 12:00 AM
A bucket full of my favorite lists
A bucket full of my favorite lists
I enjoy making lists. 04/22/2022 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
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
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
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
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
Recordkeeping: A love-hate relationship
Recordkeeping: A love-hate relationship
For most of us, recordkeeping is one of the least-liked chores, no matter how important and necessary. Many of us just don’t believe we have the time or personality to be involved in the recordkeeping side of life. 04/15/2022 12:00 AM
HCCArts welcomes its newest art partners
HCCArts welcomes its newest art partners
While the proprietors of Studio Comfort Texas, Jeannette MacDougall and Cara Hines, are no strangers to HCCArts, the gallery is new to the art partner membership. As such, HCCArts will announce the opening of new exhibits and workshops offered throughout the year. 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
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
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