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 Babb. While corn fritters were of interest, the fact that the recipe was submitted by Miss Babb caught my attention. In 1947, entering the first grade ...

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 palettes, eccentric characters audaciously dressed and biting and dry scripts, audiences have clear expectations of an Anderson film. In this regard,...

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 barrage of hate mail. But I know what I like and don’t like, and I pride myself on my honesty. I honestly don’t like Buc-ee’s. Here are just a few of the ...

Group meets weekly to have fun, rebuild a folk tradition Agroup of local dancers wants more to “be there and be square” as they seek to rebuild a once...

Donna Elmore will return as president of the Fredericksburg Academic Boosters (FAB) board of directors following her re-election Monday, May 19, to th...

Brown ies were a special treat of my childhood, but looking through my mom’s recipes, I did not find her Brownie recipe. I did locate a flyer among he...