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Aledo Barbecue Joint Named One of the Best in US
Last week, Southern Living dropped its list of the best barbecue joints in the South. As is always the case when these high-profile lists come out, there are some mixed emotions. For one thing, only one North Texas restaurant made the cut. While we understand that the American South is...
Voice of Granbury Audition Night returns for sixth year
Thursday, Sept. 5, Granbury Live hosts The Voice of Granbury Audition Night. The event begins at 7:30 p.m. This is the sixth year of the Voice of Granbury fundraising event for the Kiwanis Club. The Voice’s "Main Event" show takes place in January, with Audition Night occurring place in September. The top three performers from Audition Night will qualify for the January show, and the winner earns $250. Winners are determined by audience vote.
Godley Fire Department Celebrates 75 Years of Community Service with Anniversary BBQ and Public Festivities
Marking three-quarters of a century of service, the Godley Fire Department is gearing up to celebrate its 75th Anniversary with an event open to the community. As announced by the Godley Fire Department, the festive gathering will take place on Saturday, September 7th, at Station 1, situated at 200 S. Main St., running from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. The celebration promises to be a moment for reflecting on the department's longstanding commitment to the community's safety.
Homecoming mums — for Stanley cups? Aledo mom starts new trend of tiny cup-sized mums
With the start of the school year comes the return of extravagant homecoming decorations and traditions. But one North Texas mom decided to shake things up by starting a new trend: homecoming mums — miniature versions — made to fit Stanley cups. "Everybody has a Stanley! They are like an iconic thing... all the...
Butternut-Spinach Pasta Shells on Basil Pesto
Butternut squash is our go-to vegetable come fall. It has fewer calories, carbs and sugar than potatoes, and is lovely whether grilled, mashed or roasted. Chef Karen McCann, who runs a popular catering business in Aledo (west of Fort Worth), is a whiz with vegetables. She whips up a variety of squash entrees, from gratins to bisques, for her prepared-foods menus and for special events. This vegetarian pasta dish fits the bill for a buffet and makes a beautiful presentation.
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