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The allure of big South Texas bucks led to a difference in the lengths of deer seasons in South Texas and the rest of the state. Last week, the Parks and Wildlife Commission had a chance to equalize them.
Woods, waters and wildlife: Deer hunters take a back seat
The Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission had a chance recently to rectify a decades-long discrepancy between the closing dates of the North Texas Deer Zone and the South Texas Deer Zone. The TPWD … more
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Movie Review
For the month of April, my movie reviews will take a look at some of the better underrated films made prior to 2017 that weren’t nominated for any Academy Awards. This is a way to help some … more
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Interact Club honored
Sealy High School Interact Club was awarded the Presidential Citation for 2016-2017 service and was also awarded the 2018 Interact District 5890 "Spirit of Rotary Project of the Year" Award for the … more
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Kim Meloneck, executive director of Sealy Economic Development Corp., left, and Lisa Caton, director of Blinn College Sealy Campus, chat at the Growth Summit on Friday.
Experts address road projects, tourism and growth at summit
Experts addressed topics including the oil and gas industry, digital marketing, heritage tourism and Texas Department of Transportation projects during a growth summit held Friday at Liedertafel … more
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Six years and four stitches later
Earlier this month, I went on the Azalea Trail in central Houston. It was a beautiful way to spend a few hours - soaking up the first springtime rays of sun, taking in the gorgeous flowers, and … more
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Pictured from left are Michele Frazier, Joan Severance and Lisa Puente.
Film crew treated to Sealy hospitality
The adventure started when one of my dearest friends, Jan Knabe, contacted me on Feb. 25 and asked if I would be interested in feeding the film crew that would be on his property for three or four … more
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Brenham historic homes open for tour
The Heritage Society of Washington County will open its three historic homes for tours Sunday, April 9, 2018, from 1-4 p.m., hosted by Heritage Belles in period dress. On tour is the Giddings … more
Michael Finkel
Q&A with Michael Finkel
The following is a question-and-answer exchange with best-selling author Michael Finkel, whose books “True Story: Murder, Memoir, Mea Culpa” and “The Stranger in the Woods: The Extraordinary … more
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Chris Stapleton
Concert review
Y’all, this dude can saaaang. Before Friday night, I would not have described myself as a huge Chris Stapleton fan. In fact, I probably only know of him because there is a certain 13-year-old … more
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This shotgun patterning target shows how easy it is to miss or mess up meat at long ranges. Only a few pellets struck the head or neck. Most were misses or hit too low on the body. Forty yards is considered the maximum effective range for shotguns.
Woods, Waters and Wildlife
Indeed it is turkey time. Hunters have been practicing turkey calls for weeks! The South Zone for Rio Grande turkey hunting opened March 17 and closes April 29. The North Zone opens March 31, … more
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Sealy students Kyle Ussery and Meagan Blaschke were two actors who helped the Tiger Stage Company win district for the 32nd year in a row.
One-act play wins district for 32nd straight year
In sports, the word “dynasty” is one of the highest honors a team can be awarded. It is reserved for those who constantly find themselves competing in championships over a period of about a … more
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Marry, marry, quite contrary
I got engaged on Christmas Day and since that time I’ve purchased exactly one bridal magazine and made it through the first 15 pages of it (all ads). I took my nieces to look at bridesmaid dresses … more
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‘Bright’ doesn’t shine
Last week I reviewed “Black Panther,” a film that explored complex issues regarding race in a way that was both deeply explored and entertaining and provided the benchmark for storytelling on the … more
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Spiced honey and black pepper-glazed ham
An easy, excellent Easter
Amazing food is the centerpiece of most holiday gatherings. This Easter, impress guests with your culinary talent by making simple dishes simply amazing. With a little special attention, even the … more
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Earth Day clean-up event
Not the coolest house on the block
I like to think that I’ve evolved since childhood, and, in many ways, I have. As a nearly 35 year-old-woman, I can drive, grocery shop, manage the kids and am generally a productive member of … more
Black Panther raises the bar for Marvel
Marvel and its connective cinematic universe has been the dominant force at the box office for the past decade stemming from its initial film “Iron Man” in 2008. Since then it has pushed out … more
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Book Review
“The Stranger in the Woods” is one of the most unusual true stories I’ve ever read, and it is so well crafted that it leaves the reader feeling sympathetic toward the criminal protagonist. … more
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Pictured from left are Kenny Willingham, Randy Oswald and Eric Zapalac.
'The house that Eric built'
Nov. 20, 2017, is a date etched in the minds of many Sealy residents. Kenny Willingham spent that morning with his best friend Eric Zapalac, Sealy Fire Department’s former chief. “Me and … more
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Disaster Artist turns trash into treasure
One man’s trash is another man’s treasure. It’s a cliché line that would cause most college professors to bump this story down a few letter grades but it is simply the perfect way to describe … more
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