Friday, April 18, 2025
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Nothing in this life beats a good old-fashioned hometown fish fry. Starting as a Lenten tradition, a fish fry on a spring Friday has become commonplace with all demographics, and is now considered as heartily American as apple pie. This year, Hood County’s biggest fish fry, called the ‘Taste of Tolar,’ is going to be hosted by the Tolar Education Foundation at LC Ranch April 26 at 6 p.m.

When Michelle Summers took over her family’s holistic health business, Bee Healthy, in 2022, she wasn’t a believer in the capabilities of natural medicine. However, these days, she’s a complete convert and has dedicated her life and her career to finding natural ways to help Hood County’s residents feel a little better each day.

Information should be submitted at least two weeks prior to the event for consideration. The Community Calendar is a free listing in the Hood County News to inform readers of programs, special …

Who doesn’t love nachos? Whether you’re at the ballpark, a movie theater, or just kicking back at home with friends, there’s something about a crispy chip smothered in gooey cheese …

The Jazz Society of Hood County has decided to postpone the Jazz Fest to Saturday, March 1. Originally scheduled for Saturday, Feb. 22, the group decided to postpone the event due to the especially cold temperatures. The free event kicks off at 10:30 a.m. and ends at 9 p.m. with tunes emanating from three different stages — at the Langdon, Granbury Square and Hewlett Park.

Go Play calendar will feature recurring activities that are open to the public. These items will run each week along with other activities across the area. Submit Go Play listings to …

The Granbury Wine Celebration returns to Hood County. The event, an outdoor festival celebrating the rich flavors of Texas wine and regional cuisine, will take place Friday, April 25 and Saturday, …

Calling all Valentines! Acton Event Center is throwing its Grand Opening Bash Friday, February 14. Whether you decide to make it a date night with your one true love, or a family adventure complete with all the kiddos — the AEC is sure to meet your Valentine’s Day needs and deliver a night to remember.

On the outskirts of town, tucked away in the hills along U.S. Highway 377, golf-pro Sean Daly is building a dream golfer’s hideaway.

The Granbury Jam has been a beloved event in Hood County for more than five years. Beginning in February, the event will take place at Celebration Hall. Music aficionados as well as musicians and vocalists enjoy the casual event with a format they have come to expect.

“Lean on me when you’re not strong, I’ll be your friend, I’ll help you carry on.” Most of us know the words to this classic tune, but few have taken it to heart as effectively as Wendy Meek and Artie Gray. These two, along with numerous other friends and family, are doing all they can to organize a BBQ fundraiser in support of their lifelong friend Kathy Rickabaugh Stevens, who was diagnosed with Signet cell carcinoma in November.

Brewmaster Grant Wood has made his life a dedication to the art of one thing — craft beer.

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