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Intermittent fasting a recent dieting trend
Intermittent fasting a recent dieting trend
News Staff
Let the hunger games begin! Intermittent fasting is a popular health and fitness trend. It turns out you might not have to change what you eat, just when you eat. I’m not sure if it’s helpful or painful to learn about fasting with the holidays approaching. I just hope it doesn't make me hangry.
Monday, November 7, 2022
New exhibit is coming to the Art Center
New exhibit is coming to the Art Center
News Staff
Small Works
The “Small Works” exhibit opens at the Georgetown Art Center Friday, November 11, and runs through December 22. The sampling of small works from selected artists is a juried art exhibit organized by Georgetown Art Works.
A reception for the artists is 4-6 p.m.
Monday, November 7, 2022
Differences between bid invitations and proposals
News Staff
Q. What is the difference between an Invitation to Bid and a Request for Proposals. I see these terms in the newspaper and they sound the same to me.
A.
Monday, November 7, 2022
Score big with game day tacos
Score big with game day tacos
Cook’s
This weekend, my plan is to do some yard work, catch up on my list of “put off till I have time” items, cook some game day friendly food and enjoy some college football on TV. I love this time of year and I have fun making food that’s compatible with the gridiron show. Here are some favorites.
Thursday, November 3, 2022
Southwestern ends fall golf season
Southwestern ends fall golf season
The Texas
The Southwestern fall golf season is over, just as quickly as it began. Thewomenand men from Southwestern completed the fall run at the WinStar Crusader Invitational on October 25 in Thackerville, Oklahoma.
The event, which had been scheduled for two days, was reduced to one day due to rain.
Thursday, November 3, 2022
A new mural by Rachel Martin was installed in Potter’s Alley in Taylor.
New mural installed in Taylor
Art Scapes
Rachel Martin completed a new mural in Potter's Alley in Taylor. “Please come check it out and take photos with it. It’s my little love letter to Taylor, Texas, and the people who inspired the mural,” she said.
Ms. Martin has been a member of Taylor Public Arts since March 2021.
Saturday, October 29, 2022
Payton Gamble, 7, working hard to place a big pumpkin, was one of the volunteers helping unload over 2,000 pumpkins at Taylor’s First United Methodist Church October 8. ANDY SHARP
Why do we carve pumpkins and call them jack-o'-lanterns?
Tastes Of
The centuries old Halloween practice of creating jack-o’-lanterns originated from an Irish myth about a deal with the devil. Stingy Jack invited the devil to a pub and then convinced the devil to turn himself into a coin to pay for their drinks. Jack kept the money.
Saturday, October 29, 2022
Berry Creek championships complete
Berry Creek championships complete
The Texas
Berry Creek Country Club champions have been crowned and the ladies victor is not a surprise. It’s her eighth club championship.
Once again, Susie Teitelbaum won the championship — this time by four strokes.
“This was so special,” she said. “(I) feel so blessed.
Tuesday, October 25, 2022
Two dinners and a dessert to try
Two dinners and a dessert to try
Cook’s
This week I have three recipes that I think you’ll want to try for dinner soon, two entrees and one dessert that are all pretty straightforward and delicious. I tried this first one last week because it reminded me of my standby, Beef a la Deutsch, but uses Rotel so it has a little kick to it.
Tuesday, October 25, 2022
All Things Wild Rehabilitation Education Coordinator Roger Rucker, left, holds Hector, a red-tailed hawk. April Walston, director of operations, and Kaela Jones, director of animal care, examine the injured bird.
All Things Wild Rehabilitation gives animals a second chance
Making A
What do you do when you find a rattlesnake stuck to a sticky trap? If you’re an animal lover, the answer isn’t to kill it, but to try to help the critter.
Tuesday, October 25, 2022