Cinematic Considerations Todd Phillips had established himself as simply a comedy director until 2019 when seemingly out of nowhere his exceptionally chaotic comic-book character study “Joker” went on to earn 11 Oscar nominations, including a best acting win for Joaquin Phoenix in the title role. Me...

Outdoors On Edge Although the sight of whitetailed deer in herds of upward to a thousand in number may seem difficult to believe, many early settlers and explorers in Texas, even as far back as the 1700s, made reference to such tremendous herds in diaries, journals and letters home. Juan Antonio de ...

Do you know anyone who shies away from going to parties and public events? Maybe you consider them to be aloof or distant. They seem not to be interested in spending time with anyone. They forsake parties, avoid luncheons, never go to movies or backyard barbecues. Don’t think of asking them to spend...

Local pianist Duncan Holmes will give a concert at 6:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 12 at Hill Country Church of Fredericksburg, located at 107 East Lower Cra...

The 2024 growing season was good for Texas pumpkin producers, according to a Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service experts and pumpkin farmers. Yields ...

Friends sets its fall meeting The Friends of Pioneer Memorial Library will have its fall meeting at 4:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 17, at the library. They ...