A True Irish Blessing
Written by Lois M. Rodriguez | Published March 16, 2014
May the luck of the Irish fall upon you! For me, St. Patrick's Day brings fond memories of a special blessing.
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'Road to Austin' at SXSW
Written by Lois Rodriguez | Published March 13, 2014
One musical director, 6 days of rehearsal, 3-hour concert, 60 artists, 38 songs and 3 reasons to celebrate. It’s a labor of…
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YAKONA, a stunning documentary about the San Marcos River
Written by Lori Moffatt | Published March 12, 2014
Amid the hundreds of documentaries, dramas, comedies, and experimental films available for screening during South by Southwest’s film offerings this…
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Johnny Depp turns up at Willie Nelson rodeo concert
Written by Matt Joyce | Published March 11, 2014
One of the wild things about the South by Southwest conference is the number of celebrities who show up in…
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SXSW: The Free Way
Written by Lois Rodriguez | Published March 10, 2014
Austin is once again abuzz with an international audience quenching their thirst for music, movies and technology, but the badgeless…
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Borger celebrating its 88th birthday
Written by Matt Joyce | Published March 4, 2014
Borger is turning 88! And to celebrate, the Hutchinson County Museum is hosting a birthday celebration with a panel of…
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Fire destroys Fossil Rim gift shop; rebuilding under way
Written by Matt Joyce | Published February 27, 2014
Fossil Rim Wildlife Center in Glen Rose has launched a fundraising campaign to rebuild its gift shop, which was recently…
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Happy Independence Day!
Written by Lori Moffatt | Published February 26, 2014
On March 2, 1836, 59 delegates gathered at Washington-on-the-Brazos to sign the Texas Declaration of Independence, setting in motion a…
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New Alamo exhibit explores Tejano role in battle
Written by Matt Joyce | Published February 21, 2014
The Alamo opens a new exhibit this weekend that examines the sometimes-overlooked history of Hispanic defenders of the Alamo. Standing…
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Feast for the Senses
Written by Lori Moffatt | Published February 20, 2014
Looking ahead to spring, the Austin FOOD & WINE Festival, which will take place April 25-27 in Austin’s Butler Park,…
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Texas culinary scenesters get James Beard nods
Written by Matt Joyce | Published February 19, 2014
Looking for something tasty in Texas? The 2014 semifinalists in the James Beard Foundation's awards for best chefs and restaurants…
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Hugs for Everyone
Written by Lori Moffatt | Published February 13, 2014
It’s Valentine’s Day tomorrow and maybe the pressure’s on. As Waylon Jennings himself put it so eloquently in his 1977…
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