Cabana Beach Apartments Holds 1st Annual Polar Bear Plunge to Benefit United Way of Hays County
To get in the holiday giving spirit, put on your warmest swimsuit, come down to Sewell Park and jump in the San Marcos River, all for a great cause…United Way of Hays County. Cabana Beach Apartments presents the 1st Annual Polar Bear Plunge benefiting United Way of Hays County on December 1, 2008, at […]
Texas State studies prevalence of drug-resistant “super-bugs”
Rodney Rohde, a Clinical Laboratory Science associate professor at Texas State University-San Marcos, along with two undergraduate students have recently conducted a prevalence study of Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MSRA), as well as Staphylococcus aureus carriage, in a healthy undergraduate student population.This study is one of the first conducted in a university population that investigates risk […]
State Rep. Rose to address Hays-Caldwell Women’s Center annual meeting
Patrick M. Rose, State Representative for Hays, Caldwell and Blanco counties, is the honored guest speaker for the Hays-Caldwell Women’s Center Annual Meeting. Highlights of the meeting include elections to the Board of Directors
and outstanding volunteer awards. The meeting is scheduled for 7:00 p.m. December 1 at the Price Senior Center in San Marcos. […]
Hospice innovator passes away during National Hospice Month
November marks National Hospice Month. But this month was overshadowed by the death of Florence Wald on November 8, former Yale nursing dean and founder of the first hospice in America.Her daughter, Shari Vogler, said that her mother had died from natural causes. She died in her home in Branford, Connecticut with a […]
More LBJ Story Tellers Sought for “Open Mic Night”
The Lyndon Baines Johnson Museum of San Marcos will host its second “Open Mic Night” session at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 12, 2008...
A few tips: Tax free weekend right around the corner
As another school year approaches, retail stores in San Marcos are getting ready for the annual state-wide tax-free weekend beginning...
Are you taking advantage of all you have around you?
I try to get out into the the green spaces of the world as much as possible, but if I am unable during the week, there is always Saturday...
Texas Water Safari kicks off in San Marcos
Whether you believe the story that the Texas Water Safari began when Frank Brown and Bill “Big Willie” George took on the...
Commuter Rail outlook optimistic
The Austin-San Antonio Intermunicipal Commuter Rail District (ASA) board met Friday morning at the San Marcos Activity Center. The...
Conference Center group speaks at Rotary Club
The Rotary Club of San Marcos was greeted today with special guests from the new San Marcos Hotel, Spa, and Conference Center. The...
Summer in the Park: 22nd Annual Music Series
Get your picnic baskets, blankets, and lawn chairs packed! San Marcos Performing Arts Association and the San Marcos Parks and Recreation...
Free and Affordable Fun on a Tight Budget
Summer is coming. Gas and grocery prices are rising. Are you asking yourself -”What am I going to do on such a tight budget?”...
City Plans Low-Powered Radio Station
FM 92.5. In the future, that’s where San Marcos residents may turn their radio dials for emergency alerts as well as other community...
Art on the Square
The skies opened up Friday night, but by Saturday morning the visitors to Art on the Square were greeted with a palette of beautiful...
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