- 21. Take time to smell the roses
- (Column: On The Road)
- ... the Painted Churches. The Oakridge Restaurant in Schulenburg has a very good buffet. A little further along this route is La Grange that might be considered the Bar-B-Que Capital of Texas. Now Highway ...
- Created on 23 March 2021
- 22. Have you found your pot of gold?
- (In The Parks)
- ... pots with some gold in them. As the pots of gold were, Tammy gave gift certificates for Krispy Kreme and other gifts. Last month Tammy hid painted rocks throughout the park. These pots of gold are not ...
- Created on 16 March 2021
- 23. Looking Forward
- (Column: On The Road)
- ... requested the Painted Churches. As I looked at some of the tours and routes, I realized why not? Why not - for the Winter Texan Season - combine the Painted Churches with the Waco Magnolia Silos Tour. ...
- Created on 09 March 2021
- 24. Rocks of Kindness, Spreading the Happy
- (Around Town)
- ... toes. She started something last year before the Pandemic, and since it was such a hit, she is doing it again. She is hiding beautifully painted rocks around the park. The fun is, if you find one, you ...
- Created on 26 January 2021
- 25. Look for the butterflies
- (Around Town)
- ... to then Mission Mayor Norberto “Beto” Salinas. Pleased with what he saw, and after city council agreed, they had a Queen butterfly sculpture placed in front of city hall in 2016. The painted sculpture ...
- Created on 19 January 2021
- 26. Enjoy the outdoors in McAllen
- (Around Town)
- ... Along the trails, irrigations pipes, trashcans and other items have been decorated or painted with something that represents the Valley like butterflies and birds. One section of trail features signs representing ...
- Created on 12 January 2021
- 27. Liberty hatches on the Sea Turtle Art Trail
- (Around Town)
- South Padre Island is hatching a very special sea turtle on the Sea Turtle Art Trail at Beach Resort South Padre Island. Painted by local muralist and artist Christina Salazar, “Liberty” is a stunning ...
- Created on 05 January 2021
- 28. Historic downtown Mercedes
- (News)
- ... Boots are part of the culture and history of the town, so why not have boots as a piece of artwork. The five-and-a-half foot custom boots are made of aluminum and are painted with logos of local colleges ...
- Created on 15 December 2020
- 29. Community altars celebrate Día de los Muertos at IMAS
- (Entertainment)
- ... fashion designer Oscar de la Renta with hand-painted skulls by UTRGV MFA alumna Angelica Rodriguez. The Boys & Girls Club of McAllen honored prolific artist Frida Kahlo with a vibrant display. Mission ...
- Created on 03 November 2020
- 30. Beautiful weather for a trip to SPI
- (Around Town)
- ... painted differently to reflect the artist and the colors and lives of those at the Island. The most recent hatchling is displayed in front of the Island’s Art Business Incubator. The turtle is the ...
- Created on 21 October 2020
- 31. Four-day birding event features photography-focused, beginner options
- (Around Town)
- ... and painted buntings; and tropical parulas. “Since the group size for each tour will be limited, we encourage people to register as soon as possible to ensure they are able to get the trips they want,” ...
- Created on 10 September 2020
- 32. SPI CVB names January 23rd Cook Your Catch Day
- (Around Town)
- ... fish on the menu every day.” There are currently eight restaurants participating in the event – Blackbeards, Cap’n Roy’s, Padre Island Brewing Company, Painted Marlin Grille, Parrot Eyes Restaurant and ...
- Created on 22 January 2020
