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Colton Corner’s: Back on the lake
, , One of the things I love about going home is being able to go fishing. Out of all the outdoor activities I want to do, fishing is by far my favorite. Nothing beats being out on the water, whether from the bank or on the kayak, constantly throwing out your line in a therapeutic motion and the consistent reeling in before – BAM – a fish grabs your lure and you find yourself in the fight for your figurative life. Battling back and forth as you struggle to bring a fish that fights to spit out the hook or break...
DJ music part of the new fun at this year’s Freedom Fiesta
(Seguin) – Seguin Radio KWED is adding a new mix to its music line-up during this Saturday’s Freedom Fiesta. Along with the live music being provided on stage by Country Artist Brandon Michael, DJ DTrayne has also been invited to keep folks dancing on the other end of the festival grounds.
A hometown headliner
(Seguin) — Brandon Michael will hit the stage at this year’s Freedom Fiesta at Central Park in Seguin on Saturday. Michael is no stranger to Seguin. Michael is a Seguin native, and he says he’s excited to play on the square in his hometown. “Really excited, actually....
Gruene Tea Haus serves wellness in every cup
, , , , Albert and Casey Luna believe tea doesn’t get a fair shake. In a world full of coffeehouses and coffee drinkers, tea gets woefully overlooked, so the Lunas decided it was time to balance the scales. They opened Gruene Tea Haus, one of the Hill Country’s only artisanal tea shops. Its mission: To create an environment where tea lovers can come together and experience diverse and unique teas from around the world. “Tea is fundamentally different from coffee,” Albert said. “Historically, coffee shops have been the hotbeds of revolution. It’s just something about the beverage. But tea itself is...
Bonded pair of felines love to hang out together | Forgotten Friends
CONVERSE, Texas — Our "Forgotten Friends" series showcases a dog or cat each week that has spent a lengthy time at an area shelter, just waiting for someone to notice them and bring them home to love. This week’s Forgotten Friend is actually a bonded pair of felines at...
LBJ Museum of San Marcos Summer Chautauqua
, Christy Carpenter, Liz Carpenter’s daughter and biographer, will be speaking at the LBJ Museum’s summer Chautauqua on Thursday, July 18. Last year the LBJ Museum brought back the Chautauqua, an institution that provided popular adult education courses and entertainment in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. San Marcos was the site of a pretty famous Chautauqua around 1900 and their summer camp format proved very popular for families. The name has staying power with Texas State University as Old Main sits on Chautauqua Hill and there is a student residence called Chautauqua Hall. The 2024 Summer Chautauqua is scheduled...
Texas State MFA programs will be tuition-free for 2425 academic year
Texas State University’s Department of Theatre and Dance will offer tuition- free Masters in Fine Arts (MFA) degrees in the design and directing programs. Incoming graduate students will not have to shoulder any tuition costs for the 2024-2025 academic year. In its dedication to providing a worldclass education for artists of all backgrounds, the full-tuition scholarship is a testament to the success and potential of Texas State Theatre’s growing graduate programs. The department’s current chair, Sarah Maines, said she is delighted that the current administration has recognized and backed the department’s work based on its quality. “We are proud that the caliber of...
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