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Fredericksburg ISD board suspends in-school classes through April 3
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Fredericksburg ISD board suspends in-school classes through April 3
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March 19, 2020
Fredericksburg Independent School District’s Board of Trustees voted unanimously this morning, Thursday, to suspend face-to-face instruction in school facilities through April 3. The decision comes amid concerns of the pandemic of COVID-19, the new disease caused by coronavirus. FISD’s board will re...
Virus causing negative economic hit to businesses
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Virus causing negative economic hit to businesses
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March 18, 2020
The threat of COVID-19 is hitting Fredericksburg’s significant visitor trade during spring break, traditionally a lucrative time for local businesses. As news of the spread of the virus emerged, visitation trickled downward, though exact percentages are yet to be tallied. Ernie Loeffler, president o...
Hospital takes action, though no local cases reported to date
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Hospital takes action, though no local cases reported to date
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March 18, 2020
Hill Country Memorial is actively working with the community in regard to the potential impact of COVID-19. “To date, we have not had a case in our area,” a hospital spokesman said Monday. “In an abundance of caution, we continue to identify and implement the latest safety measures and precautions. ...
Governor allows virtual, telephonic open meetings to maintain government transparency
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Governor allows virtual, telephonic open meetings to maintain government transparency
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March 18, 2020
Governor Greg Abbott on Tuesday acted to maintain government transparency and continued government operations while reducing face-to-face contact for ...
Harper ISD extends Spring Break for students
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Harper ISD extends Spring Break for students
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March 17, 2020
Harper Independent School District extends its Spring Break another week due to COVID-19 concerns. The district will not hold classes through Friday, ...
Wrede/Bear Creek Club cancels meeting
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Wrede/Bear Creek Club cancels meeting
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March 17, 2020
Due to the coronavirus situation, Wrede/Bear Creek Community Club has canceled its Friday, March 20 meeting at the Wrede School. Plans are to meet as ...
Best thing we can do is ‘be a good human’
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Best thing we can do is ‘be a good human’
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March 17, 2020
As you can imagine, the phones at the Fredericksburg Chamber of Commerce have been ringing off the hook with questions about the impact of COVID-19 on...
Dementia group cancels program
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Dementia group cancels program
News Staff 
March 17, 2020
The Dementia Senior Connection Group’s March meeting has been cancelled due to concerns about the coronavirus, it was announced. The meeting was origi...
Cancellations, postponements listed
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Cancellations, postponements listed
News Staff 
March 17, 2020
A number of events have been canceled or postponed across Gillespie County due to COVID-19 concerns. For more updates, check the Fredericksburg Standa...
Democrats cancel meeting
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Democrats cancel meeting
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March 17, 2020
The monthly meeting of the Gillespie County Democratic Association, which had been scheduled for tonight, March 18, has been cancelled as a precaution...
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