- 21. Memories, volunteering, and tours
- (Column: On The Road)
- ... to be a tutor for children who were having problems with reading. Or maybe it was because I had so long admired our older citizens and Winter Texans who volunteered. Truly they make a difference. So yesterday ...
- Created on 16 January 2024
- 22. Memories and resolutions
- (Column: On The Road)
- ... tree. Finally, they found one to their liking. But there was just one big problem…it would not fit through the back door as it was just too big. The big, beautiful tree had to be carefully wedged through ...
- Created on 02 January 2024
- 23. Winter Texans enjoy the holiday parade in Alamo
- (Around Town)
- ... tree in Central Park after completion of the parade. But it was a minor problem and on the second countdown the tree lights came on to the applause and cheers of the crowd. Then the schools’ cheerleaders ...
- Created on 12 December 2023
- 24. Showing you care
- (Column: On The Road)
- ... the organizations and churches that offer help to the needy would be glad to accept an outgrown winter coat. If money is your problem, dry cleaning or washing a usable piece of clothing will probably be ...
- Created on 05 December 2023
- 25. Sharing your talents this holiday season
- (Column: On The Road)
- ... skills by offering to help a neighbor with a problem that he cannot fix? That he knows nothing about? Perhaps you were a teacher or a tutor. It’s not too late to give of your time and talent to a local ...
- Created on 22 November 2023
- 26. Harvesting Texas traditions
- (Around Town)
- ... Texas heat and drought. Inflation has also caused problems with rising costs for materials and labor. For many farmers, growing pumpkins is becoming an uphill battle. It’s crucial that we continue to visit ...
- Created on 25 October 2023
- 27. Connection with nature linked to longer, healthier lives
- (Uncategorised)
- ... mental health crisis,” he said. “And we can’t spend our way out of the health care crisis by pumping money into reactive medicine. We need to address the roots of these societal problems. “Humans are ...
- Created on 25 October 2023
- 28. Valley Star Awards: Another great show
- (Entertainment)
- ... of the pains of shoveling snow in cold weather, and other problems with living up north that Winter Texans could understand – and a big reason why they come to the Valley during those harsh winter months. ...
- Created on 21 February 2023
- 29. Mother inspired to get son back after benefit concert
- (Entertainment)
- ... problems. “I can’t believe how much a year has changed our son, everything … even with us. “Our son wants to stay there,” added Judy. He gets to leave to visit his ex-wife and children, but has to check-in ...
- Created on 14 February 2023
- 30. FINDING SOLUTIONS FOR WINTER TEXANS
- (In The Parks)
- ... a.m. to 1 p.m. “Because we’re here for so few winter months, most Winter Texans face the same dilemma Dennis and I did several years ago,” Expo organizer Barb Zanetti said. “Our problem? How do we ...
- Created on 01 February 2023
- 31. AAF wants to “strike” out hunger among college students
- (Around Town)
- ... in Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma and Texas. “We’ve learned that some of our students today have to choose between buying lunch or putting gas in their cars to get to class. It’s been an ongoing problem, ...
- Created on 29 November 2022
- 32. First impressions aren’t always what they seem
- (Golf: Winter Texans Favorites)
- ... it kicks up it becomes a problem because this course is tight in several places. It is one of the best full golf experiences in the Valley, the amenities are exquisite, and the staff always seems to ...
- Created on 22 November 2022
- 33. Native pollinators as important as honeybees
- (Around Town)
- ... start to see the same bee population problems some other areas face.” Whereas honeybees have been domesticated or managed for thousands of years, native bees are still independent contractors. “Native ...
- Created on 19 July 2022
- 34. Winter Texans feel safe in the Rio Grande Valley
- (Around Town)
- ... said she has always felt safe with border crossings. There haven’t been any problems in their park. “It’s safer here than in Milwaukee (Wisconsin) where I grew up,” said Fred Kosanke, who starting wintering ...
- Created on 15 March 2022
- 35. Leisure World holds quilt show
- (In The Parks)
- ... that could be in the quilt room. In addition to making the raffle quilt, the quilters make comfort quilts for residents experiencing serious health problems and walker bags, clothing protectors (bibs) ...
- Created on 15 February 2022
- 36. December 15, 2021 - Rina's Ramblings ...
- (Around Town)
- ... with news they can use, and news slanted for their particular interests and lifestyle. “We are inviting you to send us letters to the editors. If you have a particular problem and can’t find the answer ...
- Created on 14 December 2021
- 37. Park Place Estates honors its Veterans
- (News)
- ... park guests not finding adequate patriotic decorations for golf carts and bikes, apparently due to the supply chain problems, that led to cancellation of the traditional parade, according to Connie Teel, ...
- Created on 16 November 2021
- 38. Learn about mushrooms at Quinta Mazatlan
- (Around Town)
- ... and therapeutic solutions for those seeking a healthier lifestyle. Mycology in general has enormous potential to help our communities with many of the problems we face today, and so we seek to develop ...
- Created on 02 November 2021
- 39. Creative ways to use pumpkins
- (News)
- ... instructions from the Audubon organization. “Other animals, such as squirrels, raccoons and deer, may be interested in pumpkin pieces, but feeding these mammals can create problems and may be against ...
- Created on 19 October 2021
- 40. On the Road with Jo - Memories and new experiences
- (Column: On The Road)
- ... with new safety measures installed to warn motorists of any problem. Business was back to usual. But for those months as we waited for repairs to be made, the only way to reach the island was by ferry ...
- Created on 19 October 2021
