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FISD offers community education programs
Education, Gillespie Life
FISD offers community education programs
July 3, 2024
Fredericksburg Independent School District (FISD) will be hosting multiple community education programs in the coming months. Programs will include sports camps, health, fitness, science, engineering and more. The following programs are being or soon will be hosted for a wide variety of ages. To reg...
Costner meanders in prologue to his three-hour long western ‘Horizon: An American Saga – Chapter One’
Gillespie Life, Movies
Costner meanders in prologue to his three-hour long western ‘Horizon: An American Saga – Chapter One’
BY MATT WARD 
July 3, 2024
Cinematic Considerations It’s nearly impossible to say if Kevin Costner’s threehour western epic is worth seeing in theaters because audiences will have to wait another six weeks to get into what feels like the second act of his story in spite of the immense run time. A lot of plot takes place over ...
South African classic is a hit in Texas
Gillespie Life, Outdoors
South African classic is a hit in Texas
by Gayne C. Young 
July 3, 2024
Outdoors On Edge Brett Petzer didn’t come to the Texas Hill Country specifically to make biltong. But I’m glad he did. Because it’s absolutely delicious. Actually, it’s more like addictive. Biltong is a dried, cured meat from South Africa. It comes from the Afrikaans words bil (buttock) and tong (st...
On her toes
Community, Gillespie Life
On her toes
By Sophia Lutz Standard-Radio Post reporter 
July 3, 2024
Thirteen-year-old Fredericksburg ballet dancer Janie Spence auditioned alongside 8,000 dancers for a spot on the American Ballet Theatre (ABT) Summer ...
Harpo’s rules are no joke
Gillespie Life
Harpo’s rules are no joke
Phil Houseal 
June 26, 2024
Harpo Marx, the wigged, honking jester of the zany Marx Brothers, was serious about two things in life: playing his harp, and being a parent. He was s...
Meacham to sign copies of new memoir on July 6
Gillespie Life
Meacham to sign copies of new memoir on July 6
June 26, 2024
Fredericksburg resident Leon Meacham will host a book signing for his first release, “The Long Way Around,” a memoir on July 6 at a place to be determ...
FFNC programming connects kids with nature
Gillespie Life
FFNC programming connects kids with nature
June 26, 2024
The Friends of the Fredericksburg Nature Center (FFNC) hosts programs providing children with multiple ways to appreciate nature. The StoryWalk progra...
Gillespie Life
Science Mill to host day camps on July 10-11
June 26, 2024
The Science Mill will host “Life in the Universe” day camps from 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday, July 10-11. The camps will explore planetary...
Theater stage is Wright place for family
Gillespie Life
Theater stage is Wright place for family
Center Stage Lindy Segall 
June 26, 2024
Iwas at the Fredericksburg Theater Company, moments before the house opened its second weekend of “Wizard of Oz.” As the cast completed vocal warmups ...
Gillespie Life
Mile-High Orchestra to bring patriotic jazz
June 26, 2024
In honor of the Fourth of July, Denver and the Mile-High Orchestra will perform a patriotic concert at the Fredericksburg United Methodist Church at 7...
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