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Town nurtured a guitar-god in the 1980s
Gillespie Life
Town nurtured a guitar-god in the 1980s
By Christine Granados Standard-Radio Post managing editor 
February 26, 2025
Before Monte Montgomery was called a guitar-god and named one of the “Top 50 All-Time Greatest Guitar Players” by Guitar Player Magazine, he was getting sent to the principal’s office at Fredericksburg Junior High School when he was 13 years old. “I remember being dragged into the principal’s office...
Wine, Wildflowers event begins March 24
Gillespie Life
Wine, Wildflowers event begins March 24
February 26, 2025
Texas Hill Country Wineries are offering a spring self-guided passport event, Wine & Wildflower Journey, from Monday, March 24 through Friday, April 18. Passport holders can enjoy wines from more than 45 Hill Country wineries throughout the event, and are able to visit up to four wineries per day. P...
Gillespie Life
March featured artist is Roche
February 26, 2025
The Fredericksburg Art Guild will feature the works of Donna Roche throughout the month of March. Roche lives just north of Fredericksburg on seven acres alongside her husband, a photographer, and the wild animals of the Hill Country. “Growing up surrounded by cornfields in flatland Iowa, I dreamed ...
Gillespie Life
Free Dance Hall Night this Saturday
February 26, 2025
Fredericksburg Dance Hall Night is planned for 6-9:30 p.m. Saturday, March 1, at the Adelsverein Halle on Marktplatz. This will be the first free danc...
Pot roast is a dinner table staple
Gillespie Life, Taste
Pot roast is a dinner table staple
Culinary Adventure Mark Wieser 
February 26, 2025
We had pot roast often. Its flavor was great, but I do remember the meat being stringy. We had it on wash days because it allowed my mom time for doin...
‘Paddington’ franchise returns with new direction, locale
Gillespie Life, Movies
‘Paddington’ franchise returns with new direction, locale
BY MATT WARD 
February 26, 2025
Cinematic Considerations Sometimes a film can be like a warm hug for audiences and the “Paddington” films, based on the classic Michael Bond stories, ...
Vaya con Dios, James Carlos Blake
Gillespie Life, Outdoors
Vaya con Dios, James Carlos Blake
by Gayne C. Young 
February 26, 2025
Outdoors On Edge James Carlos Blake wrote about the savagery of the human experience. He wrote about outlaws, murderers, bootleggers, smugglers, gun r...
An eye for detail
Community, Gillespie Life
An eye for detail
By Michaela Rush Standard-Radio Post reporter 
February 26, 2025
After a scheduling change his freshman year, Fredericksburg High School junior Hewston Lochte felt nervous as he was signed up for a photojournalism e...
Sweet Siren searching for new home in town
Gillespie Life
Sweet Siren searching for new home in town
February 19, 2025
Siren is a one-yearold 70-pound dog who is known for his friendly attitude. “If you’re ready to adopt a dog who is not just book-smart but also paws-i...
Grammy winning songwriter says anonymity is part of the job
Gillespie Life
Grammy winning songwriter says anonymity is part of the job
Phil Houseal 
February 19, 2025
It’s always about the song. What makes a good song, I asked Gary Nicholson, the prolific songwriter you might not have ever heard of. “What makes a go...
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