Guest column hat happened at Fort Martin Scott?” That question has been asked repeatedly in recent months by residents throughout Fredericksburg and Gillespie County. Because of my previous involvement with both the fort and the Former Texas Rangers Foundation, many friends and neighbors have reache...

Read the Constitution This is in response to the comments made by Ms. Siracusa last week regarding her views on the election of “a Muslim Socialist Mayor of NYC.” Couldn’t it be that a littleknown person was brave enough to run for office believing he could make the city or country he loves a better...

U.S. Sen. John Cornyn last week reversed his opposition to changing the Senate’s filibuster rules, writing in an op-ed that legislation in that chamber should pass with a simple majority, the San Antonio Express-News reported. Cornyn said the change should be made to advance the so-called SAVE Ameri...

One of Fredericksburg best-known 20th-century restaurants got its start after one of those tumultuous events that come out of nowhere and turn lives u...

For people who get to take a spring break from work or school, the time marks a week’s worth of escape from stress, a dive into relaxation mode, and, ...

The Burg has advantages over others to make it through tough times The best sentences in our paper last week were when two longtime historic district ...