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Social Security and its taxes
Social Security and its taxes
When you reach the appropriate age, it’s easy to apply for Social Security retirement benefits – just go to Social Security’s website, fill out the online form and you’re essentially done. 04/22/2022 12:00 AM
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
Fire department sets open house
Fire department sets open house
The Boerne Fire Department is having an open house from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday at the fire station, 726 N. Main St. 04/22/2022 12:00 AM
BISD bond package soon to be in hands of voters
BISD bond package soon to be in hands of voters
On May 7, people who live within Boerne Independent School District boundaries will help determine the direction the district goes for the foreseeable future. 04/22/2022 12:00 AM
Boerne’s twin centurions
Boerne’s twin centurions
Brent Evans, son-in-law of Juanita Herff Chipman, one of the twins who turned 100 years old earlier this week, told a group of family and friends on Saturday evening at Herff Farm that the twin girls did not have to blow out 200 candles before their birthday cakes were cut. 04/22/2022 12:00 AM
Living a full life, en masse, as sisters
Living a full life, en masse, as sisters
Identical twin sisters Juanita Herff Chipman and Carolyn Herff Kennon say that, after a century of sisterhood, they “never fought,” or, “if we did, we don’t remember.” 04/22/2022 12:00 AM
District court works through plea deals
District court works through plea deals
04/21/2022 03:27 PM
REPORTS
REPORTS
04/21/2022 03:22 PM
Barbara June Hedge
Barbara June Hedge
04/21/2022 03:19 PM
Shirley Ann Ballard Phillips 
Shirley Ann Ballard Phillips 
04/21/2022 03:18 PM
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