The Acton Nature Center won’t have to break out their duck whistles to call in attendees for this one. On April 6 at 2 p.m., ANC’s lecture series returns with guest speaker Dr. Billy Teels, who will discuss the nesting ecology of the Wood duck.
Now that we are past the initial shock that comes with the loss of one hour for daylight saving time, let’s focus on the bright side — literally. Here are five of the best things about …
Look, I love food. I’m the person who thinks about dinner while eating lunch. But I also know that if I’m not careful, I’ll end up surviving on nothing but coffee and whatever snack …
If you’ve ever needed a reason to stop, look up, and marvel at the universe, March is handing you a really cool one. This month, the sky is putting on a total lunar eclipse (Blood Moon) March …
Typically, when someone hears the word ‘trolley,’ their mind typically goes one of two ways; either towards scenic hills of San Francisco, or the 1967 moral philosophy quandary— but rest assured— this article isn’t about a trolley problem, this article applauds Visit Granbury’s efforts towards a trolley solution. On Feb. 28, Visit Granbury unveiled two new trolleys, replacing the one that had been operating since the service began over a decade ago.
Alicia and Beau Mills have turned the tragedy of their child loss into a testament of faith, creating an organization that creates community and support for those who have suffered the sudden death of a child. Through this organization, the Millses have been able to help support more than 40 families nationwide, all thanks to generous sponsors and fundraisers, the largest of which is their Beau Bear Organization 5K and Fun Run.
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 …
Birds do it, bees do it, and hey — apparently even the skunkiest of creatures manage to do it. The quest for love drives us all, even God’s smallest creatures, but the pitfalls of a skunk’s mating season should be taken as a parable for us all — chase love too hard and you might just find yourself making a big stink, plastered against the pavement, or spreading diseases to the entire community.
On Tuesday, Feb. 18, members of Granbury’s three garden clubs, Granbury Garden Club, Petals and Pals, and Ladybug Garden Club, met together in the lavishly decorated Harbor Lakes Country Club to celebrate yet another year of growing not only their prized flora — but also their friendships, memberships and philanthropy efforts.
President’s Day saw a nationwide movement of protests across the country, all under the umbrella of “50501,” which stands “50 Capitols in 50 states on one day.” The Hood County Democrats stood in solidarity with this movement, protesting President Trump’s administration and policies.
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 …