This week the Fredericksburg Middle School will present its One Act Play “A Clown’s Life” by Nelly Cuellar Garcia. The play is set in Madame Claudette’s Shadow Circus of 1915, and the cast is comprised of outcast souls who find safety in their circus family. The clown, Alfie, uses laughter and comed...

Cinematic Considerations The best films take unlikely protagonists and make them central to a captivating, often emotional tale by developing rich, layered characters that have unique personalities irresistible to watch. No matter how far off the fringes of society a character might be, when done au...

Outdoors On Edge November 13 will find me turning another year older and, as is tradition, I’ve decided to craft a gift list of ideas for those interested in showering me in goods and services — and shouldn’t that be all of you?. Also as is tradition, all are available at local vendors, so the major...

The Pioneer Memorial Library will host a writing class with two authors on Saturday, Nov. 9, at 10 a.m. Authors Stacey Swann and Donna Johnson will ta...

The Texas A&M Corps of Cadets Hall of Honor recently inducted David A. Schlueter, Class of ’68. The Corps of Cadets established the Hall of Honor in 1...

Editor’s note: The inaugural Fredericksburg Book Festival will host 11 well known and accomplished adult and children’s authors – all from Texas – on ...