From the Editor | June & July 2024
It’s summertime and family time! The kids are out of school and although you may have to work, hopefully you
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La Riv brings flavors of Italy to Temple
By LISA CARLISLE | Photos courtesy of LA RIV KITCHEN & BAR Within the flourishing West Adams district, La Riv
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Belton celebrates 100 Years of Broncs and Buckles
By BRANDY CRUZ | Photos by BECKY STINEHOUR and courtesy of the BELTON CHAMBER OF COMMERCE From its humble beginnings
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Grace Presbyterian Church to host Christmas in July
By BRANDY CRUZ | Photos courtesy of the NORTHEN FAMILY Summer is heating up, but it’s never too early to
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Photos by LISA CARLISLE
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Backyard Bliss
Outdoor kitchens, drought-tolerant landscaping, putting greens and patio family rooms are part of outdoor trends By DAVID STONE | Photos
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What’s Hot in Home Design?
Home gyms, safe rooms are popular add-ons By DAVID STONE | Photos by WES ALBANESE and courtesy of JENNY WALLACE
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The Pitmasters
Temple High School BBQ Team enjoys recipe for success By TONYA WARREN | Photos courtesy of ERIC LARSON, Temple ISD
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Temple-area greenhouse helps Revol Greens expand
By DAVID STONE | Photos courtesy of REVOL GREENS A 20-acre greenhouse just south of Heidenheimer is producing five varieties
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Maria’s Place dishes up comfort food
By RACHEL STRICKLAND | Photos courtesy of MARIA’S PLACE Copperas Cove is known for its friendly, small-town atmosphere. Even though
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