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Education, Gillespie Life
Project Graduation participation up 75%
June 11, 2025
By Allison McDade Project Graduation As graduates tossed their caps in the air and looked toward the future, parents, Fredericksburg Independent School District staff and other community volunteers were working tirelessly behind the scenes to make sure they had a safe, fun and unforgettable sendoff....
Education, Gillespie Life
Zonta Club awards over $10,000 in scholarships
June 11, 2025
The Zonta Club of Fredericksburg awarded 10 scholarships for $1,000 to local students on May 19. The Annual Scholarship Banquet at the Western Edge Restaurant recognized 10 young women for their academic achievements and leadership potential. Those recipients were: Karsann Baethge, Nayomi Cordova, M...
Education, Gillespie Life
Hillis receives B.A. from Emerson
June 11, 2025
Approximately 1,000 undergraduate degrees were awarded to the Class of 2025 during the 145th commencement Sunday, May 11, at Emerson College in Boston, Massachusetts Included among those graduates was Fredericksburg resident Hannah Hillis who received a bachelor of arts degree in writing, literature...
Strackbein is LEAD WT Scholar
Education, Gillespie Life
Strackbein is LEAD WT Scholar
By Chip Chandler West Texas A&M 
June 11, 2025
A local student was one of the 25 students selected to participate in a leadership program at West Texas A&M University. Ridley Strackbein, a senior a...
Education, Gillespie Life
Ambleside graduate awarded Flora Wertheim Scholarship
June 11, 2025
Pioneer Museum and the Gillespie County Historical Society have announced the recipient of the 2025 Flora Wertheim Scholarship. Mary Elizabeth Schultz...
Corn Fritters are centuries-old treat
Gillespie Life, Taste
Corn Fritters are centuries-old treat
Culinary Adventure Mark Wieser 
June 11, 2025
Browsi ng through my sixth edition of the “Fredericksburg PTA’s Cookbook,” I came across a recipe for corn fritters submitted by Miss Blanche Mercer B...
Wes Anderson returns for eccentric caper comedy
Gillespie Life, Movies
Wes Anderson returns for eccentric caper comedy
BY MATT WARD 
June 11, 2025
Cinematic Considerations There’s a kinetic vibrancy to a Wes Anderson film that feels exceptiona lly unique in cinema. W ith a cavalcade of rich color...
Gayne can pass by Buc-ee’s
Gillespie Life, Outdoors
Gayne can pass by Buc-ee’s
OUTDOORS ON EDGE By Gayne C. Young 
June 11, 2025
Let me get straight to the point. I’m not a fan of Bucee’s. Yes, I know this will read like sacrilege to many of you and I’m fully prepared for a barr...
New middle school leaves no crumbs
Community, Gillespie Life
New middle school leaves no crumbs
June 11, 2025
Teachers, administrators and staff members began the process of moving to the new Fredericksburg Middle School on Tuesday, May 27. Funding for the new...
Carrying a leather bag addiction
Gillespie Life
Carrying a leather bag addiction
Phil Houseal 
June 4, 2025
I’ll probably get teased for saying this, but manly men love our leather bags. My addiction began in seventh grade when I received a briefcase for Chr...
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