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Blueberry Muffins: An any-time-of-day snack
Gillespie Life
Blueberry Muffins: An any-time-of-day snack
Mark Wieser & Case Fischer 
April 1, 2026
Among the many contributors to Cooking in Comfort, Vol. I was Mrs. Fritz Stieler, the former Lillian Willke, who submitted several recipes in 1982. I met her only once when she and her daughter stopped by das Peach Haus. Lillian grew up in Blanco and married into the well-known Stieler family, whose...
Out of time, out of ideas:
Gillespie Life
Out of time, out of ideas:
BY MATT WARD 
April 1, 2026
Cinephiles doomscrolling through streaming services in search of something new might quickly land on “Mike & Nick & Nick & Alice,” the latest film to drop on Hulu, watch the trailer, and assume they’ve found a spiritual successor to the COVID-era cult favorite “Palm Springs.” The through line is cer...
Rules and realities of local news
Gillespie Life
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Rules and realities of local news
Phil Houseal 
April 1, 2026
HOUSE Ishowed a young person my column last week, and when she got to the bottom of the page, she asked, “Where is the rest of it?” I realized she didn’t understand how to read the “jump line” at the bottom of the column. It’s easy to laugh. But then I realized there are now at least two generations...
Enjoying the citrus tang of Lemon Pie
Gillespie Life, Taste
Enjoying the citrus tang of Lemon Pie
Stories from the F&W Farmstead Mark Wieser & Case Fischer 
March 25, 2026
The Comfort Historical Society’s “Book of Favorite Recipes” contains more than recipes. It preserves a way of life. One such contribution came from Pa...
‘Project Hail Mary’ finds humanity in isolation and ingenuity
Gillespie Life, Movies
‘Project Hail Mary’ finds humanity in isolation and ingenuity
Cinematic Considerations By Matt Ward 
March 25, 2026
It is easy, and often reductive, to say that a film does not work without one key actor or performer doing something specific to make the narrative fu...
Education, Gillespie Life
FMS Theater to stage first show at new campus this weekend
March 25, 2026
FMS Theatre will premiere its first musical, “Help! I’m Trapped in a Musical!” by Stephen Murray on the new FMS stage this weekend. Show dates and tim...
Optimist Club announces oratorical contest
Education, Gillespie Life
Optimist Club announces oratorical contest
March 25, 2026
The Optimist Club of Fredericksburg and Optimist International are sponsoring an oratorical contest, and area students are invited to participate. All...
‘Reflections of Nature’ to display at Art Guild
Education, Gillespie Life
‘Reflections of Nature’ to display at Art Guild
March 25, 2026
Sheila Bingham’s “Reflections of Nature” art show will be at the Fredericksburg Art Guild for the month of April with an opening reception from 4-7 p....
Achieving less on my personal coffee journey
Community, Gillespie Life
Achieving less on my personal coffee journey
Achieving less on my personal coffee journey
Phil Houseal 
March 25, 2026
HOUSE How many of you coffee bean explorers have sailed the seas with Starbuck, scaled the Andes with Juan Valdez, and saved a marriage with Mrs. Olse...
Broccoli was slowly adopted, nutritious veggie
Gillespie Life, Taste
Broccoli was slowly adopted, nutritious veggie
Stories from the F&W Farmstead Mark Wieser & Case Fischer 
March 18, 2026
AMrs. Chester Faltin submitted her Broccoli Ring recipe to the 1982 edition of “A Book of Favorite Recipes” compiled by the members of the Comfort His...
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