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“This area that you see here above Spring Lake and right by Sink Creek is critical habitat for our springs and for our river.” San Marcos resident Michelle Bussemey, opposing development of the Windemere Ranch. – Read More >>”
Great Books Discussion Group to tackle 'Interpreter of Maladies'
The Great Books Discussion Group at the San Marcos Public Library, 625 East Hopkins Street, will meet on Sept. 20 at 7 p.m. to discuss Jhumpa Lahiri’s “Interpreter of Maladies.”
Grandparents Day at Crockett Elementary was grand
The students at Crockett Elementary School hosted their Grandparents Day event this week, with more than 250 grandparents participating in the day. Because Grandparents Day fell on Sunday, San Marcos CISD schools observed the day either Monday or last Friday.
Dedication for new Hays CISD schools set for Friday
Dedication ceremonies for two new Hays CISD schools, Ralph Pfluger Elementary School and Carpenter Hill Elementary School, will take place Friday.
Bobcats to face true test against Cal Poly
Texas State will face an opponent on its own level Saturday, when Cal Poly visits Bobcat Stadium. While Cal Poly already has defined itself with a 35-33 win against top-ranked Utah last Saturday, the Bobcats will look to the Cal Poly game as a chance to define themselves.
Texas State nears HSI status
Texas State now has the enrollment for federal status as an Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) and now awaits federal certification, which could take a year. The designation could be worth an additional $5 million in federal funds. Meanwhile, university enrollment across categories continues to grow as the university announced a total of more than 32,000.
Council names three city manager finalists
The San Marcos City Council has named three finalists for the city manager position. All three are presently city managers. They are Jim Nuse of Round Rock, Jeffrey Howell of Kilgore and Scott Moore of Peoria, IL.
Carma seeks concept plan change for Blanco Vista
Carma Texas is attempting to change its concept plan for the Blanco Vista development to include more townhomes and multi-family units while moving mixed and industrial uses from the development’s periphery. City officials aren’t opposed, but they have expressed concerns.
Police Blotter 9/13
Newstreamz.com will print updates of dropped charges or not guilty verdicts upon request. Send requests with appropriate documentation and working daytime phone number to cops@newstreamz.com or by fax to (512) 392-5132.
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