The Doss School, established in 1884, will celebrate its 140th anniversary on May 18 with an afternoon program, barbecue sales, an alumni gathering and evening program by current students. “The Small School with a Big Heart” is the longest continually operating school in Texas. “The history behind D...

During the height of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, Jenna Rickerhauser was trying to figure out if she wanted to pursue a degree in music, and in 2024 over spring break, she performed at Carnegie Hall in New York. “I had a lot of nerves. It was my first experience there. It was amazing. It’s such a ...

FULL HOUSE For some reason, grits was the topic of a recent online discussion. The food brought up clearly delineated preferences, “delineated” as in above or below the Mason-Dixon line. Southerners love grits; northerners don’t. This started a long discussion of other location- based food preferenc...

Whoever said, “getting there is half the fun” never traveled from Fredericksburg to Lake Atitlán, Guatemala, during spring break. I know this because ...

If streaming services weren’t really a thing, every third movie released “straight to DVD” would probably star Nicolas Cage. The former A-lister known...

Students at Ambleside High School staged their theatrical production of “Harvey,” a Pulitzer Prize-winning comedy set in the mid-20th century, to more...