Rock the Country
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The Rock the Country music festival is here and the region is ready to reap the benefits. The Rock the Country festival will take place at the Austin County Fairgrounds Friday and Saturday, May 1-2.
County
Data centers raise ire of county residents
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Austin County residents showed up in record numbers for a public hearing during the beginning of the County Commissioner’s Court Monday, April 27. County residents lined the courtroom waiting for their opportunity to let their voices be heard about the pending data centers being projected for Austin County.
Spring Fest celebrates sunshine and Sealy
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Sealy Historical Society welcomed the start of the new spring season with its annual Spring Fest, Saturday, April 11, at the Sealy Historical Park. The festival celebrated historical and modern spring activities including hand-churned ice cream, a Victorian tea party, games, demonstrations and more. Despite a shower of rain interrupting the day, the festival continued with a miniature horse exhibition, live music and more.
Devil deals challenge love and hate in visiting author’s new mystery
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Southern Gothic author Ariel Slick invites readers to experience blues music as the antidote to hatred and love as the challenge to control her new novel “The Devil Take the Blues,”,Thursday, April 23, at The Story Peddler bookstore.
Texas Monthly essayist shares new collection with readers (Photo Gallery)
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Texas Monthly essayist shares new collection with readers
Animal rescues see success with spring adoption, awareness events
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Burttschell Rescue Ranch of Sealy and Belles Buds Rescue of Brookshire welcomed successful community engagement and adoption interest during their spring adoption and awareness events, Saturday, March 21, in Sealy.
Classic beauties take over Bellville
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Austin County Cruisers welcomed over three hundred registered cars for its 22nd annual Austin County Classic Car Stampede, Saturday, March 14, in downtown Bellville. The show treasures vehicles produced in 1985 and older and handed awards for the top twenty entries.
Texas Monthly essayist illuminates the interplay of public memory and personal identity
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Texas Monthly journalist and essayist Steve Harrigan will encourage readers to confront their memories and beliefs about themselves and history in conversation about his new essay collection “An Anchor in the Sea of Time,” during an author visit, Thursday, March 19, from 6–7 p.m. at The Story Peddler.
