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Camp Hearne’s History

Central Texas Site housed German POWs during WWII Story and photos by RHONDA BLACKLOCK-BAVAS The United States entered World War

Photos courtesy of Eric Eckert of Temple College

Rio Salado Cocina y Cantina satisfies cravings as summer heats up By LISA CARLISLE | Photos courtesy of RIO SALADO

Shady Villa Hotel offers relaxing atmosphere for drinks, food & fun By LISA CARLISLE | Photos courtesy of SHADY VILLA

By M. CLARE HAEFNER | Covers courtesy of the publishers Books bring people together. Since elementary school when my English

Add some educational stops to your travels By JOHNA UNDERWOOD As I write this, the sun shines on a gorgeous

Photos by BECKY STINEHOUR

Backyard meadow now mirrors beauty of our Texas highways By Amy Rognlie “For me, wildflowers are joy-giving. They have enriched

Photos by SHARON WHITE

By CAREY STITES As summer approaches and we await the arrival of the Texas heat, our water intake and hydration