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Abbott tests negative days after positive
Commentary
Abbott tests negative days after positive
State Capitol Highlights By Gary Borders 
August 25, 2021
Gov. Greg Abbott announced via Twitter Saturday that he is now testing negative for COVID-19, four days after testing positive, though asymptomatic. “I am told that my infection was brief and mild because of the vaccination I received. I will continue to quarantine as recommended by doctors,” Abbott...
STR owners
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STR owners
News Staff 
August 25, 2021
Thanks to the Fredericksburg Standard-Radio Post for continuing to report the many sides of the short-term rental issue. My family owns an STR in Fredericksburg and we are proud subscribers to the newspaper even though we live in Austin. We have a subscription because we want to keep up with and be ...
STRs: Let’s work together, raise the bar
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STRs: Let’s work together, raise the bar
Guest Column 
August 25, 2021
My husband and I found ourselves fortunate enough to buy a home in Fredericksburg in 2016. It was an easy decision. We had been to Fredericksburg many times over the years. My grandparents first brought me to Fredericksburg in the 1960s. Texas farmers and ranchers from the high plains, they wanted t...
Wellness Center
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Wellness Center
News Staff 
August 25, 2021
I wanted to give a shout out to an amazing group of people that live in so many of our hearts and help make us all stronger, healthier and better peop...
Will miss Andy’s
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Will miss Andy’s
News Staff 
August 25, 2021
Seems like our normal lives are: COVID-19, political sides back and forth, face masks, the budget, and of course, another wine shop going in. Wow, how...
175th magazine
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175th magazine
News Staff 
August 25, 2021
Your history of Fredericksburg magazine, “175 Years of Rich History,” was complete and well done. I enjoyed it and enjoyed learning Fredericksburg’s h...
50 YEARS AGO in the Standard
Commentary
50 YEARS AGO in the Standard
News Staff 
August 25, 2021
AUGUST 25, 1971 The Friday morning parade that opened the 83rd Gillespie County Fair was long and colorful and attracted a capacity crowd of viewers a...
Prioritize recycling
Commentary
Prioritize recycling
News Staff 
August 25, 2021
How timely to read the letter from Carrie Wikander on the topic of recycling needs in our city and county because it has been on my mind for a very lo...
Wait is over; vaccine gains federal approval
Commentary
Wait is over; vaccine gains federal approval
August 25, 2021
Here we go again. Geez, we’re tired of this. Our school campuses are once again flirting with the threshold to have to quarantine or close. Our ICUs a...
The elegance of Friday Night Lights
Commentary, Sports
The elegance of Friday Night Lights
August 25, 2021
As I prepared to sit down and write this column, I switched my Apple Music app to the song, “Boys Of Fall” by Kenny Chesney just to make sure I was in...
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