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‘Taste Highland Lakes’ raises $10,000 for local school

‘Taste Highland Lakes’ raises $10,000 for local school

The Kingsland/Lake LBJ Chamber of Commerce & Visitor Center hosted its second annual "Taste Highland Lakes" festival on Sept. 28, and Kingsland Public Char- ter School benefited from the event’s success. Fri- day, Oct. 25, at 10 a.m., 10/15/2024 02:03 AM

Aydann Martinez stood with Scooby amongst the gang for Mystery on Main Oct. 12 presented by Ms Lollipop's. Photos by Martelle Luedecke/Luedecke Photography

Zoinks! Mystery on Main attracts visitors to downtown

Aydann Martinez stood with Scooby amongst the gang for Mystery on Main Oct. 12. 10/15/2024 02:03 AM

Festivities started Thursday in the Lakeside Pavilion at Lakeside Park in Marble

Jammin’ this weekend at the songwriters event

This annual Fiesta-JAM festival, Oct. 1012, kicks off this week with a talent-packed lineup. 10/11/2024 02:01 AM

The public is cordially invited to the dedication and unveiling of the Alamo plaque on the Burnet County Courthouse South Lawn, Oct. 18, at 11 a.m.

Public invited to unveiling of Alamo plaque at courthouse

The public is cordially invited to the dedication and unveiling of the Lieutenant Colonel William Barrett Travis ‘Victory or Death’ plaque commemorating the sacrifices made at the Battle of the Alamo in 1836 on the Burnet County Courthouse South Lawn, Oct. 18, at 11 a.m. For more information, call 512-756-5400 or email smccormick@burnetcontytexas. org. 10/11/2024 02:01 AM

The project also will include an upgraded baptismal font, a reconciliation room, a dedicated sacristy with room for vesting, ramps to replace stairs on both sides of the center aisle, new lighting and audio/visual systems, and new carpeting and paint throughout. Contributed rendering

St. Paul’s launches $4.5 million Capital Campaign

St. Paul the Apostle Catholic Church in Horseshoe Bay this weekend is launching its Building for Our Future Capital Campaign to fund a $4.5 million expansion that will add 4,700 square feet to the church facility and 90 parking places on its campus. 10/11/2024 02:01 AM

Past participants, pictured here in Washington D.C., include Henry Vanicek, Julio Correa, Jake McAnelly Manas Singh, Reagan Hutchinson, Campbell Harkness, Carson Reinarz, Gigi Muniu, Audrey Staker and Nithila Karthi. Contributed photo

PEC urges students to apply for DC trip

Participating in the National Rural Electric Cooperative Association’s Youth Tour program is a decades-long tradition for Pedernales Electric Cooperative (PEC). Since 1966, the cooperative has selected students to attend the trip of a lifetime in Washington, D.C. 10/11/2024 02:01 AM

On Saturday, Oct. 12, participants can collect clue words to unscramble a mystery sentence and win Scooby snacks, hosted by Ms Lollipop Parties Fun and Gifts, 208 Main St.

Follow clues downtown at Scooby scavenger hunt

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Left, Advent Health Wound Care representative Angela Roberts confers with Right at Home representative Anna Rose during the Marble Falls Senior Activity Center Annual Health Fair Oct. 4, at the Center. Raymond V. Whelan/The Highlander

Senior Center health event enjoys fair turnout in Marble Falls

The Marble Falls Senior Activity Center offered many enthusiastic locals refreshments and encouraged them to express and seek answers to various health concerns during its recent Annual Health Fair. Representatives from more than 20 physical care agencies provided vital medical information to more than 100 attendees – most of them senior citizens – Oct 4 at the Marble Falls center, 618 Avenue L. 10/08/2024 04:59 AM

The First Methodist Church annual Garage Sale is one of the largest in central Texas. If you need it – you can probably find it this Friday and Saturday at the church's gymnasium (across the street from H-E-B). Contributed photo

Turning treasure into charity at a church garage sale

The First Methodist Church annual Garage Sale is one of the largest in central Texas. If you need it – you can probably find it this Friday and Saturday at the church's gymnasium (across the street from H-E-B). 10/08/2024 04:59 AM

Contributed/ MFISD MFISD Superintendent Jeff Gasaway, at left, and Stan Whittle, at right, posed with Mustang ambassadors Jeanna Jette, Mary Ulbricht (with her grandchildren Charlie Ulbricht and Rylie Ulbricht) and Coy Guenter at the Homecoming game Sept. 20.

Marble Falls ISD Honors 2024 Mustang Ambassadors at Homecoming Game

Special to The Highlander In a ceremony just before kickoff at the Homecoming foot - ball game on Friday, September 20, Marble Falls ISD proudly an - nounced the 2024 Mustang Am - bassadors. The Mustang Ambas - sadors are distinguished graduates of Marble Falls ISD who have demonstrated an unwavering com - mitment to giving back to the Mar - ble Falls community. 10/01/2024 04:45 AM

Resource center makes room for expanded mental health services

Resource center makes room for expanded mental health services

Ofcials look to include food pantries in CRC spaces Officials with Tex - as Housing Foundation, based in Marble Falls, have unveiled expanded service under its Com - munity Resource Center model. "Looking to the fu - ture, THF can announce several enhancements to our CRC model aimed at improving access and impact," said THF CEO Allison Milliorn in a statement. 10/01/2024 04:45 AM

Spicewood tradition Hobo Stew to raise money for center fundraiser

Spicewood tradition Hobo Stew to raise money for center fundraiser

Special to The Highlander The Spicewood Com - munity Center is having its annual Hobo Stew fundraiser starting at 5:00 PM on Saturday, October 26, 2024. There will be a Cake Walk and Hobo Stew with cornbread, iced tea and dessert. We will serve until we run out of stew. Cakes are welcome for the Cake Walk. This is a Spicewood tradition as the event has been going on for over 40 years. The annual fundraiser is open to everyone. We suggest you arrive early to enjoy chatting with your neighbors and meet new people that have moved into the area. The Spicewood Com - munity Center was for - merly known as the Old Spicewood School House is located at 7901 CR 404. The center is used by the Spicewood 4-H, Spice - wood Lions Club, prop - erty owners' association meetings, family reunions, class reunions, weddings and related events and is near the Baptist Church in downtown Spicewood. 10/01/2024 04:45 AM

102-year-old Herbert Parsons and his daughter Georgia were congratulated by Mayor pro tem Craig Magerkurth, who awarded the Granite Mesa resident the key to the city of Marble Falls Sept. 26. Contributed Photo

102-year-old receives Key to the City

102-year-old Herbert Parsons and his daughter Georgia were congratulated by Mayor pro tem Craig Magerkurth, who awarded the Granite Mesa resident the key to the city of Marble Falls Sept. 26. 10/01/2024 04:45 AM

Contributed photo Bobby Sears received a 'Hidden He - roes' medal Sept. 12 in recognition of his service as a U.S. Navy veteran. Ruth Reed of Our House Real Estate coordinated the ceremony.

‘Hidden Heroes’ honors nursing home veterans

Two men who served their country did not fade into the background during a 9/11 remembrance this year. Instead, a benevolent organization honored them with a ceremony befitting their service. 09/27/2024 04:43 AM

A popular and enchanted state park grows by several hundred acres. Find the story Inside. Contributed photo

Enchanted Rock expands footprint by 630 acres

Thanks to a recent acquisition by the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD), 630 acres in the Texas Hill County have been preserved adjacent to Enchanted Rock State Natural Area. The property, which had the potential to hold a subdivision with hundreds of new homes, will now become a part of Enchanted Rock’s iconic park, offering new recreational opportunities at one of the most popular and visited sites in the state. 09/27/2024 04:43 AM

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