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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
It’s bonds, Boerne bonds
It’s bonds, Boerne bonds
Let’s talk about bonds. Roger Moore or Sean Connery? 03/22/2022 12:00 AM
Eastland County deputy dies in wildfires
Eastland County deputy dies in wildfires
An Eastland County sheriff’s deputy died Thursday as wildfires swept through several small Texas communities west of Dallas, destroying at least 50 homes and charring more than 54,000 acres as of Sunday. 03/22/2022 12:00 AM
Husbands, wives spending time with same-sex friends can work
Husbands, wives spending time with same-sex friends can work
Q: Should husbands and wives have regular activities apart from each other with their friends of the same sex? I get out with some girlfriends two or three times a year and that’s plenty for me; I’d rather spend most of my time with my husband. But he likes to get together with his guy friends a couple of times each month. What are your thoughts? 03/22/2022 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
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
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
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
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 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
Experience luck o’ the Irish at Boerne library
Experience luck o’ the Irish at Boerne library
“May the winds of fortune sail you, may you sail a gentle sea. May it always be the other guy who says this drink’s on me” – Irish toast 03/15/2022 12:00 AM
Prepping the garden for a spring explosion of color
Prepping the garden for a spring explosion of color
There are only two requirements to gardening in the Texas Hill Country – adaptability and patience. 03/15/2022 12:00 AM
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