Volunteer helped keep library programs running

Mollye Long, left, talks with Jeri Dooley at the 2023 Friends of the Library Book Sale at Marktplatz. Long has been part of the Friends board for 22 years. – Standard-Radio Post file photo

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By Christine Granados Standard-Radio Post editor on September 4, 2024

Mollye Long’s steady hand at the helm of the Friends of the Pioneer Memorial Library Board helped steer the non-profit organization through unsteady waters over the span of her 22 years of service.

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Out for a spin

By Christine Granados Standard-Radio Post managing editor

September 17, 2025

Anyone who watched the “Wheel of Fortune” game show last Wednesday saw Fredericksburg’s own Jimmy Alexander spinning the big wheel with Ryan Seacrest ...

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City bumps tax rate to meet $79M budget

By Christine Granados Standard-Radio Post managing editor

September 17, 2025

With the demand and expenses for City of Fredericksburg services on the rise, the city council voted Tuesday to increase its tax rate for the 2025 tax...

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Public speaks on school threat student situation

By Michaela Rush Standard-Radio Post reporter

September 17, 2025

In the wake of the arrest of two Harper School students on Wednesday and Thursday, Sept. 10-11, for terroristic threats, members of the public attende...

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29th GCFFA Scholarship Fest ahead Saturday

September 17, 2025

The Gillespie County Fair and Festivals Association (GCFFA) invites the community to join in celebrating and supporting local youth at its 29th Annual...

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Small business takes a hit

By Michaela Rush Standard-Radio Post reporter

September 17, 2025

Business owners who have closed their doors since the start of the year said rent and supply costs were the deciding factors in shuttering their busin...

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Pilots, new fliers will take to skies for Jacob Brodbeck Day

September 17, 2025

Crosswind Aviation is celebrating the 160th anniversary of Jacob Brodbeck’s first flight on Sept. 20 with free flights for new fliers. On Sept. 20, 18...

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