Many of us will enjoy a turkey dinner over the Thanksgiving week and I thought it would be interesting to do a little research on this unique bird. Although there were plenty of turkeys in the area of the first Thanksgiving feast, no one really knows if turkey was on that particular menu. Old journals […]

As our Coastal Winter Season approaches, some good warm comfort food cooking starts to sound good! Winter brings more use of the R.V. cook stove. Most R.V’s are equipped with an LP  appliance that has 2 or 3 burners and an oven.  It is smaller than a household stove, (keep that in mind while stocking […]

“The Way I See It” is an attempt by the columnist to enlighten readers on a subject as he views it, and does not necessarily reflect the views of this publication. The Neverending ‘Election’ I’m still re-writing this article five days after the election, and days days after the deadline. The results keep changing. The […]

Citizens of the Week at Port O’Connor School Week ending October 19: PreK- Branley Ruddick; K- Grant Gregory; 1st- Timothy Reneau; 2nd- Clara Stryker; 3rd- Bradley Eure; 4th- Mato Sanchez; 5th- Brodie Riley Week ending October 26: PreK- Kevin Gutierrez; K- Torunn Short; 1st- Camren Hime; 2nd- Jakob Donaldson; 3rd- Kailey Guzman; 4th- Grace Brown; […]

Sat., Nov. 24    POC Golf Cart Scavenger Hunt 9:30-4:00    Starts at Josie’s Tues., Nov. 27    Deadline for Ordering Poinsettias  512-567-1464 Fri., Nov. 30    Deadline for requesting the Angel Program  Port O’Connor Hardware Sat., Dec. 1    Freeport-to-Port O’Connor Toy Run arrives appx. 3 pm at Clarks Sat., Dec. 1    Lighted Boat Parade  at dark        Along […]