The 15th annual Dam Chili Cook-Off took place last Saturday, November 2nd, in Martindale, Texas. The cook-off was in support of the San Marcos Youth Service Bureau, and has been for the last 15 years. The bureau is a non-profit organization that has been operating since 1975. The organization provides a free after school program, […]
Two weeks before Thanksgiving, I caught COVID-19. While I recovered just fine and am healthy now, it didn’t feel right traveling home for the holiday with so much unknown about the pandemic and the virus at hand. If I had traveled home, it wouldn’t have felt right had I walked into the kitchen, typically filled […]
By Deborah Omomehin On Aug. 20, 1619, about four hundred years ago, a ship arrived with 20-30 enslaved Africans at Point Comfort in the British colony of Virginia. 1619 is not a year that Americans see has an essential part of American history. To mark the 400th anniversary of the beginning of American slavery, The […]
