Wine Enthusiast Magazine honors the Hill Country
Written by Lori Moffatt | Published January 17, 2014
The news couldn’t be any timelier. As we’re planning our April issue’s coverage of the red-hot Fredericksburg Wine Road 290,…
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'Cowboy Songster' Andy Hedges revels in old-time music
Written by Matt Joyce | Published January 7, 2014
Lubbock musician Andy Hedges has put out a fine new album featuring his characteristic interpretations of classic cowboy and traditional…
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Book features history, restoration of Texas Forts Trail
Written by Matt Joyce | Published December 18, 2013
In the second half of the 19th century, the United States established a line of military posts in west-central Texas…
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Davis Mountains State Park to reopen December 20
Written by Matt Joyce | Published December 12, 2013
Davis Mountains State Park, which is currently closed for construction, has announced that it will reopen December 20, about 2-and-a-half…
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Let there be lights!
Written by Lori Moffatt | Published December 4, 2013
With another cold snap in the future, it's beginning to look a lot like winter—and Christmas—in the Lone Star State.…
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Harkening back to Mineral Wells heyday, Crazy Water folks open Crazy Water Bath House
Written by Matt Joyce | Published December 4, 2013
Famous Water Company, the bottlers of Crazy Water in Mineral Wells, have opened the Crazy Water Bath House to offer…
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Texas Braces for wintry weather
Written by Lois M. Rodriguez | Published November 22, 2013
With the onset of the Texas Panhandle's first wave of winter weather, TxDOT is ready to respond with snowplows, de-icing…
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Exhibit showcases artwork that decorated JFK's last hotel room
Written by Matt Joyce | Published November 21, 2013
Fifty years ago on this date, the President and Mrs. John F. Kennedy checked into Suite 850 of the Hotel…
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Explorer La Salle the subject of Austin history symposium
Written by Matt Joyce | Published November 20, 2013
A group of historians and others who study the historic French presence in the upper Mississippi Valley will gather in…
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A planetary power lunch at Space Center Houston
Written by Matt Joyce | Published November 15, 2013
For space buffs, astronauts are intensely fascinating. Only a select few dreamers make NASA’s cut to join the ranks of…
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Events mark 50 years since JFK assassination
Written by Erin Inks | Published November 14, 2013
This tabletop model at the Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza shows the positions of the president's car as three…
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Trash be gone!
Written by Lori Moffatt | Published November 7, 2013
Here's a fun idea to combine recreation and altruism in Austin this weekend: Sign up for the first annual Let's…
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