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Chipping away at ‘The List’ in downtime
Business
Chipping away at ‘The List’ in downtime
My 2 Cents Penny Mcbride 
September 9, 2020
In each of our tired, overcrowded brains, we keep The List. Not the daily to-dos of busy work and family life that we jot on sticky notes or list in the pages of planners. I am talking about THE List. It’s the place to which we mentally append anything that needs to be done some day, but is likely n...
Wedding venues create benefits for local business community
Business
Wedding venues create benefits for local business community
Fcvb Notes Ernie Loeffler 
September 9, 2020
One source of overnight visitation in Fredericksburg and Gillespie County that is often overlooked are our destination weddings. There have been venues to host wedding celebrations for decades, such as the Gillespie County Fair Grounds, Hermann Sons Hall, St. Joseph’s Halle, Pioneer Pavilion at Lady...
Use challenging time to reinvent self, get better
Business
Use challenging time to reinvent self, get better
My 2 Cents Penny Mcbride 
September 2, 2020
Early in my career, I worked for a nonprofit board that unanimously approved every motion made in their meetings. For a few years the meetings went much the same. Information was presented, there may have been some polite discussion, a motion was made and a quick unanimous vote was taken. Youthful h...
Standard launches online Readers’ Choice Awards
Business
Standard launches online Readers’ Choice Awards
News Staff 
August 26, 2020
The Fredericksburg Standard-Radio Post has launched its first Readers’ Choice contest. As an effort to support local businesses and foster a sense of ...
In Danger of Drying Up
Business
In Danger of Drying Up
News Staff 
August 26, 2020
As Texas continues to navigate the COVID-19 pandemic, tasting rooms at hundreds of wineries and distilleries remain closed, limiting consumer access, ...
Investments in our youth see big return
Business
Investments in our youth see big return
Penny Mcbride 
August 26, 2020
This week, most Fredericksburg students are returning to the classroom for in-person instruction. Just like everyone else, I share their excitement, k...
What will conventions look like post-COVID-19?
Business
What will conventions look like post-COVID-19?
Fcvb Notes Ernie Loeffler 
August 26, 2020
One of the unfortunate results of the fall-out from COVID-19 is the cancellation of almost all meetings and conferences, as well as some weddings, reu...
English, citizenship prep classes slated
Business
English, citizenship prep classes slated
News Staff 
August 12, 2020
This year, preregistration for English and citizenship preparation classes, sponsored by the Gillespie Literacy Council, will be held by telephone or ...
Standard-Radio Post places second in contest
Business
Standard-Radio Post places second in contest
News Staff 
August 12, 2020
The Fredericksburg Standard-Radio Post finished second in the South Texas Press Association’s Better Newspaper Contest after results were presented Fr...
Republican Party sets grand opening
Business
Republican Party sets grand opening
News Staff 
August 12, 2020
The Gillespie County Republican Party will hold the grand opening of its campaign headquarters office on Saturday, Aug. 15 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The ...
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