A free screening of “Texas Justice: Brandon Woodruff” will take place Monday at the San Marcos Public Library.
M. Ray Perryman
In a disappointing but not unexpected development, US standardized test scores are showing a notable ongoing learning loss.
San Marcos Public Library has a variety of learning resources.
Photo from Metro Creative
SAN MARCOS PUBLIC LIBRARY
625 E. HOPKINS ST.
512-393-8200
San Marcos Public Library
As the days grow shorter, birds begin their annual migration.
Photo from Metro Creative
JERRY HALL DAILY RECORD COLUMNIST
The days are getting shorter and fall is on the way. Before you know it, some birds will be departing and flying south for the winter.
Sam Beeson as Romeo and Lettie Dyer as Juliet meet for the first time.
Photo by Kevin Rigdon
“Romeo & Juliet” by William Shakespeare opens on the Wimberley Players stage Sept. 16 and runs through Oct. 9. Set in America in the late 1960s, two teenagers from feuding families unexpectedly find love. But is love enough to keep them together?
Morning sunrise and the Double Coded Butter Pecan and Double Coded Raspberry Beret coneflowers look magical together, like a dessert for the garden.
Photo by Norman Winter
This female Eastern Tiger Swallowtail has found the Double Coded Butter Pecan to be just perfect.
Photo by Norman Winter
Norman Winter horticulturalist, author, and speaker
Dell home on Bluebonnet Circle relies on native plants and terraces for hillside landscape.
Photos by Sharon Lockett
Agave dwarfs barrel cactus by front steps with lantana and sage in background.
Agave and barrel cactus join turk’s cap and sage by front steps.
Descended from one gifted cactus pad, a spineless cactus curbside offers another shade of green compared with bamboo muhly and mountain laurel.
Gabions hold retaining rocks by driveway. Metal “helical” (extended far left) connects top and sides of gabion panels.
Photo by Sharon Lockett
Hillside landscape shines with native plants, terracing
Above, an enchilada plate from Taqueria Mazatlan served with three enchiladas of your choice with a side of rice and refried beans. Below, the burrito Mazatlan plate, which comes with a large tortilla filled with your choice of meat, tomatoes, sour cream chile gravy and cheese served with rice and refried beans. Daily Record photos by Nick Castillo & Lance Winter
Taqueria Mazatlan is a popular spot for buses to stop near Interstate 35.
The restaurant offers Mexican cuisine for a reasonable price and an all-you-can-eat buffet.
M. Ray Perryman
Despite the importance of its energy, food, and fiber, the Texas economy is increasingly services oriented.
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P.O. Box 1109, San Marcos, TX 78666
