Learning for Life
A single mother passes on passion for education… A little breathless, Laura Lamper slid into the bleachers next to her son, Holden. She glanced at her watch and looked around … Continue reading
Dressing Through the Decades
Woman’s cedar chest holds eight generations of dresses, stories… As Helen Henderson carefully opened the 150-year-old chest, the mingled scents of fabric and cedar drifted out. Tissue paper rustled as … Continue reading
Georgetown Has a TAMSter!
Georgetown student rises to academic challenges… Be assured, this is a good thing. TAMSters, while not endangered, are rare, with fewer than 400 in the great state of Texas. They … Continue reading
From a Firecracker: A Future
A childhood discovery leads to a lifelong passion… Sulfuric smoke curled into the air as the boys unplugged their ears after setting off the firecrackers. One boy, curious about the … Continue reading
Diamonds in the Rough
Pop Warner Cheer shines in Georgetown… The echoing cheers and spirited dance routines that abounded in the parks around Georgetown last year will once again spring up as the Georgetown … Continue reading
A Good Dental Foundation
It’s not just about teeth… Have you ever left the dentist office and thought, “Wow! That was great. What a pleasant experience!”? No? Stop laughing. It could happen. RR Dentistry … Continue reading
Getting Groovy in the Texas Wine Country
Funky VW microbus transports wine tasters in style… Wearing my grandmother’s bright red coat, I sipped bourbon after a Garrison Brothers Distillery tour. An orange and black butterfly landed on … Continue reading
In the Garden
Montessori students learn about nature and life… Children clustered around the deep-rooted tomato plant, puzzled expressions on their faces. One child had been tugging and pulling at the plant, trying … Continue reading
Blue Ridge Balance
A Georgia vacation town through a college student’s eyes… I’ve noticed that when someone describes a great vacation, it’s often to a quintessential destination: Paris, London, or some other slice … Continue reading
Miracles from Above
Sky Hope flies to the rescue… David had just forty-eight hours to live. Doctors in his native Haiti could only watch as the sixteen-year-old’s heart slowly weakened with every beat. … Continue reading
Figures and Sums = Success
Bookkeeping reduces small business headaches… The young businesswoman really needed help with bookkeeping. In a hurry—as always–she quickly clicked through the order on the website, saving a copy of the … Continue reading
Sustainable Styling Salon
Young entrepreneurs open environmentally-friendly salon… “Kelsie and I kind of came up with the idea together,” Alli explains. “We were hanging out one day and she was like, ‘What if … Continue reading
Staying Fueled, Fit
Healthful nutrition helps power workouts… The weariness showed on her face as the woman shared her story. She had battled health issues and desired to make better choices, but she … Continue reading
Art Among the Apples and Artichokes
Woodworker makes grocery store décor more appealing… “I used to make furniture for famous people. That’s really how I started,” says Rob Redick, owner of Double Wide Decor, LLC. Rob … Continue reading
Patriot Pride
East View’s mascot car revs up tradition… Thirteen years ago, Roy White traveled to Georgetown to visit a longtime friend from his military days. That vacation resulted in a permanent … Continue reading
Frontlines and Home Fronts
Museum brings WWII stories to life… Even with the rattling of artillery fire and the thundering of explosions nearby, the women kept coming, carrying flasks of warm broth to the … Continue reading
Creating Photographic Treasures
Photographer finds extraordinary details in ordinary scenes… A photo of a plane sitting on the tarmac is . . . a photo of a plane sitting on the tarmac. But … Continue reading
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