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Fredericksburg’s street names
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Fredericksburg’s street names
Hindsights Michael Barr 
May 26, 2021
Art Kowert, long-time editor and publisher of the Fredericksburg Standard , once wrote a story about the time a visitor to Fredericksburg asked an oldtimer, whose first language was Town Creek German, for directions to a certain place. “Sure,” the old-timer said. “Go the street down, drive the bridg...
HRB, HRO pros
Commentary
HRB, HRO pros
News Staff 
May 26, 2021
We attended our first Historic Review Board (HRB) meeting a few weeks ago, having been notified that our application for a “Certificate of Approval” and applications from other property owners were to be discussed and decided that evening. The meeting was conducted in a precise and polite manner, th...
Cat and mouse
Commentary
Cat and mouse
News Staff 
May 26, 2021
Hopefully, President Biden will make nuclear deals with Iran and North Korea. However, it is equally to be hoped that he does not repeat the fatal flaw of the first Iran deal: It imposed a waiting period for the inspection of suspected sites. This would have allowed them to move the materials for ma...
Special session coming this fall
Commentary
Special session coming this fall
State Capital Highlights 
May 26, 2021
Texas lawmakers will adjourn the regular session on Monday — Memorial Day — but Gov. Greg Abbott has already indicated he will call a special session ...
50 YEARS AGO in the Standard
Commentary
50 YEARS AGO in the Standard
News Staff 
May 26, 2021
MAY 26, 1971 Graduation exercises for 130 seniors at Fredericksburg High School will be held Friday evening at FHS Stadium. The salutatory address wil...
STRs and B&Bs
Commentary
STRs and B&Bs
News Staff 
May 26, 2021
There appears to be confusion around what constitutes a Short Term Rental (STR). As former owners of a B&B for 16 years here in Fredericksburg, let’s ...
Beneficiary
Commentary
Beneficiary
News Staff 
May 26, 2021
Hilarious. I did LOL (laugh out loud) at Dennis Kusenberger’s guest column in the May 5 edition of the Standard . Seems he’s upset with his cronies ab...
Keep conservation efforts in place
Commentary
Keep conservation efforts in place
News Staff 
May 26, 2021
As the rains ease our drought-caused water crisis, let’s not turn our attention away from conservation measures. There are simple things we all can do...
The finish line is in plain sight
Commentary
The finish line is in plain sight
Texas Type 
May 26, 2021
It was the best of times. It was the most unusual of times. Or something like that. Last weekend was a whirlwind of activity for our family, as our yo...
A class that can adapt like no other in history
Commentary
A class that can adapt like no other in history
May 26, 2021
It’s that time of year when across the land, high school and college seniors cross the stage to receive their diplomas and degrees and begin a new pha...
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