It’s Our Business The photo accompanying this article was shared by Debbie Eckhardt Cox of the Adolph Eckhardt family — one with deep local roots. Debbie is continuing the Eckhardt entrepreneurial tradition by starting her own small business, Farm Fresh Creations of Fredericksburg, in collaboration ...

It’s Our Business At last week’s Leaders Breakfast, our keynote speaker was Gen. Mike Hagee (USMC, ret.), retired president/ CEO of the Admiral Nimitz Foundation. He spoke to leadership lessons we can learn from Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz. He stated three elements of Nimitz’s leadership ethos. ...

Rubber masks, a gorilla suit, colorful wigs, packages filled with magic tricks and movie-themed T-shirts that line the walls of Fredericksburg’s Old Thyme Fun Shop are all on sale. After 32 years of entertaining Fredericksburgers and tourists, alike, the shop will have its last day of business on Fr...

It’s Our Business Peter Senge’s business classic, “The Fifth Discipline,” provides a framework for building “learning organizations” — companies that ...

In our community, where the economy is rooted in the soil of our farms and the warm welcome we extend to visitors, our small businesses face unique ch...

For Lainey Bourgeois Riebesehl, giving birth was more than just a medical milestone — it was a homecoming. Though currently living in San Antonio, Rie...