Parents of Texas children under 18 can now monitor and restrict their child’s activity on digital platforms including Facebook and Instagram — but only if they know their child uses the service.
Above, Mayor Jane Hughson and the San Marcos Academy lower school kindergarten through second grade students. Left, Mayor Jane Hughson speaks to San Marcos Academy students.
Photos courtesy of San Marcos Academy
San Marcos Academy lower school students in grades kindergarten through second hosted San Marcos Mayor Jane Hughson for a presentation and question and answer session on Thursday, Sept. 12 as part of their unit on community.
The San Marcos Rotary Club packed school supplies for eight villages in Northern Mexico as well as for child-serving nonprofit organizations in San Marcos.
Photo courtesy of the Rotary Club
Twenty-four San Marcos Rotarians, Texas State students and community members packaged school supplies for eight villages in Northern Mexico and child-serving nonprofits in San Marcos on Aug. 30. The event took place at First Christian Church on Ranch Road 12.
Hays County 4-H is excited to announce its 4-H 101 Night, an informative and engaging event for local youth and their families, set to take place on Monday, Sept. 16 at the Wimberley Public Library from 6 p.m. to 7:45 p.m.
Mountain lions still roam parts of Texas as one of the state’s last remaining native carnivores. On Sept. 1, Texas for the first time will ban canned mountain lion hunts, which conservationists hope will prevent mistreatment of the rarely- sighted predators.
A Texas Watershed Steward workshop on the Cypress Creek and Blanco River watersheds will be held on Sept. 24 in Wimberley.
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The town of Martindale — situated a few miles down river from San Marcos — announces its third-annual river celebration set for Friday and Saturday, Sept. 20 to 21, from 5 - 10 p.m. downtown with a variety of performances, an art exhibit, a vendor night market, screening of the multi-award winning documentary “Yakona” and local river advocacy organizations.
We’re a long way off from indoor-only dining, so this recipe for Vegetable Paella is perfect for outdoor dinner parties. Other recipes might paella in comparison. Photo from Metro Creative
When autumn is on the horizon and temperatures are about to take a turn for the colder, many families prefer to enjoy one last fiesta outdoors before calling it quits on the outdoor entertaining season. The following recipe for 'Vegetable Paella' from Deb Roussou's '350 Best Vegan Recipes' (Robert Rose) makes a great dinner on the deck with family and friends.
Of the five hundred shark species, about one-third are in danger of going extinct, largely because of overfishing. Which leads us to the question: Can sharks survive us?
Photo from Metro Creative
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Gary Job Corps Student Government Association students assisted the Greater San Marcos Youth Council in distributing backpacks and school supplies during the Back-to-School Bash held on Aug.
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