It's here! For the past 38 to 39 years, I have started the first column in July with those words. So what am I talking about? So glad you asked. This year is the 40th season of the Texas Shakespeare Festival.
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The story is told of a father who was walking with his toddler son on an icy sidewalk in the middle of winter.
Support group: The Longview Parkinson性视界传媒檚 Support Group meets at 5:30 p.m. the fourth Thursday of each month in the fellowship hall at Woodland Hills Baptist Church, 2105 E. Loop 281 in Longview. For information, call Jim or Hettie Pollock at (903) 736-0033.
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From small-town parades to fireworks displays, a variety of Independence Day events are scheduled across East Texas.
QUESTION:聽Greggton (Pine Tree area) was originally called Willow Springs. Gregg County Historical Museum states that the Texas and Pacific Railroad had a station/depot at Willow Springs. Do you know where it was located?
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The Texas Shakespeare Festival, one of East Texas' best-known events, opens its season June 26 in Kilgore for its 40th year of professional theater.
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As downtown Tyler continues to thrive with revitalization projects and new development, a fresh creative space is opening at one of its key corners: Tyler Fine Art Gallery. Set for its grand opening this weekend, the gallery isn性视界传媒檛 just showcasing local talent 性视界传媒 it性视界传媒檚 bringing it together.
When you find a good horse, you just keep on riding.
QUESTION: I live in Upshur County, and, I性视界传媒檝e been I taking my glass to the fire station. The glass recycling bins have been removed because of construction.
I started writing this weekly column in 2009, reflecting on current events and life experience from a faith perspective. During these 15 years, current event have included: the attack at Fort Hood, the AME church in Charleston where nine members were gunned down, the bombing at the Boston Ma…
Support group: The Longview Parkinson性视界传媒檚 Support Group meets at 5:30 p.m. the fourth Thursday of each month in the fellowship hall at Woodland Hills Baptist Church, 2105 E. Loop 281 in Longview. For information, call Jim or Hettie Pollock at (903) 736-0033.
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QUESTION: There are a couple of houses in my neighborhood with boats, cars, trucks, trailers, buckets and equipment all over the yards. Is that a violation of city code? Is the city doing something about it?
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The laughs are coming back to Longview. The Laugh Out Longview Improv Festival is set to return June 27 and 28, bringing two days of unscripted comedy to the city.
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Experience nature through a plant swap, reptile show, bee day or park cleanup. Also this weekend: Rose City Pride, the grand opening of an exhibit with artwork created by zoo animals, a party at Geektopia and more.
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U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, on Tuesday defended President Donald Trump性视界传媒檚 authority to order a limited strike against Iran without first seeking permission from Congress.
QUESTION: Longview ISD has a contract with Christus Good Shepherd to provide orthopedic and sports trainer services for student athletes. However, tucked within that contract is an advertising exclusivity clause that is inserted in such a way that it appears intentionally opaque.
A few weeks ago, I mentioned something that my family used to participate in many years ago. I simply made the statement that we used to go to the cemetery where my maternal great-grandparents were buried.
What is evangelism?
Support group: The Longview Parkinson性视界传媒檚 Support Group meets at 5:30 p.m. the fourth Thursday of each month in the fellowship hall at Woodland Hills Baptist Church, 2105 E. Loop 281 in Longview. For information, call Jim or Hettie Pollock at (903) 736-0033.
QUESTION: The city of Longview recently changed the website where you log on to see and pay your water bill. For the past week, I can see the amount owed, but can性视界传媒檛 see the current or past water bill details. Can they please fix this?
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If you性视界传媒檙e looking for something to do this weekend, check out this list of events and activities around East Texas.
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With 性视界传媒楲ittle Girls性视界传媒 causing chaos, 性视界传媒楨asy Street性视界传媒 looking like a dream, and 性视界传媒楾omorrow性视界传媒 shining just around the corner, Tyler Civic Theatre Center性视界传媒檚 upcoming production of 性视界传媒淎nnie性视界传媒 is bringing memorable songs and a timeless message of hope to the stage.
Are you ready to begin our hot weather kitchen/cooking/eating regimen? These pleasant days when temperatures are the kind we would like to have all year round try to make us think that those 100-degree-plus temps are gone from East Texas forever.
QUESTION: We are wondering what is being built on the corner of Delia and Page Road.
Do you have a theophoric name? If your name is Christopher, you do.
First Christian Church, 720 N. Sixth Street in Longview, will celebrate its 150th anniversary in the worship service at 10:30 a.m. June 8. An additional feature of that service will be the celebration of Pentecost Sunday, the birthday of Christianity, when believers were given the gift of Go…
Support group: The Longview Parkinson性视界传媒檚 Support Group meets at 5:30 p.m. the fourth Thursday of each month in the fellowship hall at Woodland Hills Baptist Church, 2105 E. Loop 281 in Longview. For information, call Jim or Hettie Pollock at (903) 736-0033.
QUESTION:聽There used to be several wrought iron benches on the grounds of the Gregg County Courthouse. They recently disappeared.
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Jason James has played with Lewis and other notable 20th century musicians at popular musical venues across the country, from Beale Street and Graceland in Memphis to the Golden Nugget in Las Vegas and The Iridium in New York City.
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If you性视界传媒檙e looking for something to do this weekend, check out this list of events and activities around East Texas.
I just got back from my 性视界传媒渉appy place.性视界传媒 There is not just one, but my favorite one would be the three hours I spend each Sunday at the Longview Arboretum and Nature Center.
QUESTION: I was wondering if all school districts offer senior citizens passes/ Gold Card for sporting events?
For thousands of years we assumed the earth was the center of the universe. When Galileo advanced the proposition that the earth revolved around the sun and was, in fact, only one of many planets that did so, he was tried by the Inquisition and placed under house arrest for the remainder of …
Mt. Olive Missionary Baptist Church, 306 Martin Luther King Blvd. in Longview has set its Vacation Bible School at 6 p.m. June 2-4. Youth and adult classes are available. Everyone is invited. Essie Faggett is VBS director. Dr. J. D. Palmer is pastor.
Support group: The Longview Parkinson性视界传媒檚 Support Group meets at 5:30 p.m. the fourth Thursday of each month in the fellowship hall at Woodland Hills Baptist Church, 2105 E. Loop 281 in Longview. For information, call Jim or Hettie Pollock at (903) 736-0033.
FROM ANSWER LINE: A reader asked me about Budget Motel on Marshall Avenue in Longview earlier this year, and I was able to provide some history about the motel, which has rooms that look like tiny houses with A-frame roofs.
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East Texas rodeo fans will watch cowboys and cowgirls rope, ride and wrangle during the 88th annual Gladewater Round-Up Rodeos set June 4-7.
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Saddle up and shine your spurs, East Texas性视界传媒 biggest bootscootin性视界传媒 bash is back. The Tyler Cattle Baron性视界传媒檚 Ball rides back into town Saturday, June 7 to bring music, dancing, and a whole lot of heart to the Texas Rose Horse Park.
Well, here we are again. I want to share some favorite (and sort of simple recipes). I am trying to get a start on helping you use some of the garden produce that will, as you know, 性视界传媒渃ome in性视界传媒 or be ready all at the same time, regardless of how you think you are sensibly spacing out the planting.
QUESTION: Do you have any updates on Longview性视界传媒檚 recycling program?
He is one of the most memorable commercial characters of all time.
Mt. Olive Missionary Baptist Church, 306 Martin Luther King Blvd. in Longview has scheduled its annual Men性视界传媒檚 Day at 10:30 a.m. May 25. Guest speaker is the Rev. David Templeton of Houston. The public is invited. Dr. J. D. Palmer is pastor.
Support group: The Longview Parkinson性视界传媒檚 Support Group meets at 5:30 p.m. the fourth Thursday of each month in the fellowship hall at Woodland Hills Baptist Church, 2105 E. Loop 281 in Longview. For information, call Jim or Hettie Pollock at (903) 736-0033.
QUESTION: Can you please let us know what they are building on the old Valley View Elementary School site in Longview?
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Rob Adkison has a bold prediction for Saturday性视界传媒檚 first Peltier Fest, a family-friendly musical event at the Peltier Ford dealership in Longview: 性视界传媒淭his is gonna be Gregg County性视界传媒檚 Red Dirt.性视界传媒
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If you性视界传媒檙e looking for something to do this weekend, check out this list of events and activities around East Texas.
I don性视界传媒檛 cook salmon very often, but reading and writing about the Pittsburgh Marathon recently made me question why it性视界传媒檚 not on regular rotation in my kitchen.
Here性视界传媒檚 a burger with an Italian touch. Tender, ground white meat chicken patties are generously topped with fragrant, rich pesto sauce and nestled between slices of rustic Italian Ciabatta bread.
