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A short guide to starting a garden
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A short guide to starting a garden
Lawn & Garden 
April 7, 2021
If you’re going to have a spring vegetable garden, now is the time to start one. First you need to pick a good spot. Vegetable gardens need at least six to eight hours of sunlight, a water source nearby, eight inches or deeper soil and deer protection. If you have enough sunlight but lack the other ...
Historic preservation grant available
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Historic preservation grant available
News Staff 
April 7, 2021
A Historic Preservation Grant for those who need assistance maintaining historic properties in Fredericksburg is available. “The City of Fredericksburg’s Historic Preservation Ordinance requires that properties located in the city’s Historic District or which are designated as Historic Landmarks be ...
‘Fastest Woman Alive’ is April 12
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‘Fastest Woman Alive’ is April 12
News Staff 
April 7, 2021
Fredericksburg High School students will perform the one-act play, “The Fastest Woman Alive” again at 7 p.m. Sunday, April 11 in the FHS auditorium. Students will be unmasked in this second community performance because they no longer have to adhere to the guidelines set by the University Interschol...
Why are native plants more important than exotics?
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Why are native plants more important than exotics?
Hill Country Naturalist 
April 7, 2021
I frequently have conversations with people about plants — plants they have on their property, or are considering growing, or the names or characteris...
The Candidates
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The Candidates
News Staff 
April 7, 2021
Three candidates for two positions on the Board of Trustees of the Fredericksburg Independent School District submitted brief candidate profiles for o...
Deadline to submit fair scholarships is Friday
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Deadline to submit fair scholarships is Friday
News Staff 
April 7, 2021
Friday is the deadline for students to submit applications for two different Gillespie County Fair and Festivals Association scholarships. The deadlin...
The Candidates
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The Candidates
News Staff 
April 7, 2021
Three of the five candidates for City Council races submitted brief candidate profiles for our readers. (We will run the two who did not respond if th...
Curtain rises on FTC’s ‘Sunshine Boys’ April 16
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Curtain rises on FTC’s ‘Sunshine Boys’ April 16
News Staff 
April 7, 2021
Tickets are now on sale for Fredericksburg Theater Company’s spring comedy, playwright Neil Simon’s “The Sunshine Boys.” The production will open on F...
Grandparents attend special day at Heritage School
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Grandparents attend special day at Heritage School
News Staff 
April 7, 2021
Heritage School Grandparents and Special Friends Day saw 90 grandparents and 253 views on Fbg.Live on April 1. The event was canceled in 2020 due to t...
Veterans, elderly may qualify for deferred property tax payments
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Veterans, elderly may qualify for deferred property tax payments
News Staff 
April 7, 2021
Texans may postpone paying current and delinquent property taxes on their homes by signing a tax deferral affidavit at the Gillespie Central Appraisal...
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