I was born and raised in Fredericksburg and planned to be buried in “Der Stadt Friedhof” (the City Cemetery) with the rest of my family when that day comes. I have at least three generations of family buried there and it’s a nightmare to try to visit their graves. Between practically needing a 4-whe...

On the surface, it doesn’t seem fair for the Fort Martin Scott Friends to be evicted from their office building on the grounds once the Texas Ranger Heritage Center assumes management of the historic fort on Nov. 1 After all, they all but own the building. The nonprofit organization raised the funds...

It is now time for distressed Texans to fly their Texas flags upside down (red stripe over white when displayed horizontally). The state of Texas is currently in distress, and citizens could possibly be in mortal danger due to recent bills (SB 1; SB 8; SB 3; SB 550; HB 1927 and many others) passed b...

In crisis come mistakes and from mistakes hopefully come knowledge to improve future decisions. A long list of presidential miscalculations in foreign...

1. Consider, reconsider and then consider again getting vaccinated. 2. Social distance. 3. Wear a mask in public places. 4. Wash and sanitize your han...

Early in 2016, I began mentoring a lovely second grader at Fredericksburg Elementary School, as part of the Fredericksburg Academic Boosters program. ...