Reading has many positive health benefits, which is why resolving to read more can be beneficial.
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Books transport people to different times, provide a sense of escapism and introduce readers to different schools of thought. Individuals may read for pleasure and/or to expand their intellectual horizons.
Members of the San Marcos High School Rattlers Marching Band don't seem to mind the heat as they practice in advance of a new school year, athletic events and band competitions.
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Marching into Fall
Rajesh Miranda had never heard of Texas A&M University and couldn’t place it on a map when he “kind of flew in blind” from New York for a job interview 28 years ago.
Hays County Commissioners unanimously approved a new position for the district clerk's office, due in part to the office needing to meet reconciliation duties in a timely fashion.
The estate of Joshua Wright, a man who court documents state was experiencing a mental health crisis at the time of his death in December 2022, have filed a civil lawsuit in federal court that seeks maximum compensatory and punitive damages.
In recent weeks, a bevy of scammers are making calls that try to scam money from residents. Both police and sheriff’s office officials said they are aware that some residents have received scam calls from “spoofed” phone numbers that look like they come from SMPD.
Top, Fine arts is featured each summer with specialized camps in the San Marcos Consolidated ISD that offer students intense training in theatre, dance and music. Here, orchestra students work on skills. Above, small group instrument instruction prepares students for the year of competition and performance ahead. Left, The summer Drama Camp concluded on July 20.
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Creative Camps
A coalition of Texas bookstores and national bookseller associations filed suit on Tuesday over House Bill 900, which aims to ban sexually explicit material from school libraries.
The First Tuesday SMTX Film Series is set to bring to local screens, 'Cowboys,' a documentary portrait that highlights the lives of working cowboys in the United States.
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