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Follow the story of four World War II heroes
Follow the story of four World War II heroes
Bestselling author Alex Kershaw’s most recent title is “Against All Odds: A True Story of Ultimate Courage and Survival in World War II.” 03/29/2022 12:00 AM
Don’t be chicken: Attend workshop at Herff Farm
Don’t be chicken: Attend workshop at Herff Farm
You can learn the fundamentals of having chickens in your backyard in a workshop presented by Brent Evans at the Herff Farm chicken schoolyard at 10 a.m. on Saturday, April 30. 03/29/2022 12:00 AM
Daughter is growing up quickly
Daughter is growing up quickly
Q: My 12-year-old daughter is growing up fast -- including her perspective on clothing. As a dad, I want her to get a good handle on modesty before she becomes a teen, but I feel awkward addressing this subject with her. What’s my role here? 03/29/2022 12:00 AM
Celebrating longevity of Main Street art galleries
Celebrating longevity of Main Street art galleries
Gallery 195 is celebrating its fifth anniversary on the Hill Country Mile with an open house from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, April 1-2. 03/25/2022 12:00 AM
April starts great viewings in the night sky
April starts great viewings in the night sky
“Science has never drummed up quite as effective a tranquilizing agent as a sunny Spring day.” W. Earl Hall as quoted in the Reader’s Digest, 1959 (and I might include a warm starry spring night). 03/25/2022 12:00 AM
Women can get financial help
Women can get financial help
It’s unfortunate but true: If you’re a woman, you face more obstacles than men in achieving financial security. And that means you may well need to put in some extra effort. 03/25/2022 12:00 AM
Pushing the crossover issues
Pushing the crossover issues
Democrats nationally have made great progress in President Biden’s first year in office. 03/25/2022 12:00 AM
Best of the Best … and a new favorite
Best of the Best … and a new favorite
Ah, yes – another edition of editor wanderings… 03/25/2022 12:00 AM
Defining unconditional love
Defining unconditional love
Editor’s note: This is a reprinted column from Jack Purcell’s “On the Journey” archives. It originally appeared in The Star in 2013. 03/25/2022 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
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
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
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