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I always bet on the gorilla
Gillespie Life, Outdoors
I always bet on the gorilla
by Gayne C. Young 
May 14, 2025
Outdoors On Edge Let me start by saying I really don’t care who would win in a battle royale between a silverback gorilla and a hundred men. Sure, I’d watch it or attend a live event if I had tickets, but to be honest, I think debating the question as people have been doing online is kind of stupid....
FHS sophomore’s art to be featured in U.S. Capitol
Education, Gillespie Life
FHS sophomore’s art to be featured in U.S. Capitol
May 14, 2025
Fredericksburg High School sophomore Caroline Russell’s art work was selected for the Congressional Art Competition to represent Texas District 21 in Washington D.C. “I was in shock,” Russell said. “My mom came up and suprised me and I was just not processing what I had just done.” The winning piece...
Education, Gillespie Life
Brewery car show raises money for local boys’ and girls’ club
May 14, 2025
A local brewery raised $700 for the Boys and Girls Club of Fredericksburg at its first ever car show in April. The Fat Ass Brewery car show sponsors were Pevents, who judged the show, HCG Signs created the signage and Gore Cold Storage helped with extra parking. “Fat Ass Brewery is proud to bring fo...
‘A Peaceful Invasion’
Community, Gillespie Life
‘A Peaceful Invasion’
By Dr. Eric Hammersen 
May 14, 2025
That was the headline in the Fredericksburg Standard 100 years ago, announcing the arrival of the 2nd Division of the U.S. Army from Fort Sam Houston....
Sisyphus workout is good exercise and random thoughts
Gillespie Life
Sisyphus workout is good exercise and random thoughts
Phil Houseal 
May 7, 2025
Don’t you hate when columnists write lists of disjointed observations? Me too, so you can skip this one. Still here? Okay, here we go ... If your town...
Darling Dash in search of home
Gillespie Life
Darling Dash in search of home
May 7, 2025
Dash is an 11-monthold 30-pound dog looking for a forever family, after spending the past eight months in the shelter at the Hill Country SPCA. “Dash ...
Student art earns state awards
Gillespie Life
Student art earns state awards
May 7, 2025
Students from Fredericksburg High School placed in the top four percent of entries in the statewide Visual Art Scholastic Event (VASE). Bevyn O’Connor...
Gillespie Life
Reunions
May 7, 2025
The Fredericksburg Standard-Radio Post publishes announcements, on a space available basis, regarding family reunions and class reunions scheduled to ...
Local charities partner with school for counselors
Gillespie Life
Local charities partner with school for counselors
By Hayley Wakefield 
May 7, 2025
Special to the Fredericksburg Standard-Radio Post The Texas Wine Auction Foundation and Create Healthy came together to establish a multi-year grant t...
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SCHOLARSHIP
May 7, 2025
The San Antonio chapter of Les Dames d’Escoffier is offering grants to Texas Hill Country women pursuing educational opportunities in hospitality, cul...
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