One of our forgotten pleasures is being read to. That was how we were all introduced to the world of words. This continued even after we learned to read silently to ourselves. I still remember my sixth grade teacher reading “I, Juan de Pareja” to our class after recess. For the vision impaired, “bei...

The Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA) Chapter 1088 will meet Saturday, Sept. 18, at the new TacAero Maintenance Facility, previously Fredericksburg Aviation, at the Gillespie County Airport, 191 Airport Road, in Fredericksburg. Coffee, tacos and donuts will be served at 8 a.m. and the meeting ...

Willard Dearing and Helen ‘Vicky’ Birck, both former students at the Cherry Spring School, talk about the importance of this curtain, which used to hang on the stage in the pavilion for plays during the school closings. Former students and visitors gathered at the school on Saturday for an open hous...

Elvis Presley may be gone but the excitement and energy of his concerts lives on with The Presley Project, a 10-person high energy show band that recr...

The Gillespie County Retired Teachers Association has announced that applications for its annual educational grants to student teachers are now availa...

There was a lot of Fredericksburg represented at the Charles Morin Fine Art Gallery during last week’s First Friday Art Walk. At right, Clinton Klaern...