Heath Family Brands had a strong showing at the Winemaker Challenge International Wine Competition, earning 17 new 90-plus point scores — out of 100 possible points — for various vintages. The wines earned two platinum medals and 15 gold. The platiunum winners were Heath Sparkling Wines’ Adoration 2...

Due to the work of four fifth-grade students — Raute Blumel, Bonnie Minshew, Margaret Stevens and Gabriella Gray — Fredericksburg Elementary School is one step closer to implementing a therapy dog program. After high achievement on their spring benchmark testing and completion of their argumentative...

Studying the history of strawberry shortcake was surprising. I had always thought it American — something Jefferson or Franklin might have wanted to make our national dessert. Apparently, not. Mysecondsurprise—onlyoneStrawberry Short Cake recipe ever appeared in the Fredericksburg PTA Cookbook serie...

Round and round we go, cleaning house, sorting records, purging junk, burning memories. It never ends. No matter how many times we attack the piles, j...

Throughout the month, Pioneer Memorial Library will feature the art done by stu- dents as part of each fam- ily’s homeschool curric- ulum from kinderg...

Texas Hill Country Wineries is offering the Wine & Wildflower Journey, a spring self-guided passport event, which began Monday, March 24 and will run ...