6+ hour, 16+ min ago  (198+ words) From phantom dogs to decades-old scandals, Visit San Marcos is turning the city's most unforgettable legends into must-watch storytelling. The new video series, dubbed "Legend Has It," featuring historian Linda Coker and filmed by Joey Chapman, brings local lore to…...

2+ day, 6+ hour ago  (12+ words) Fourth annual San Marcos Studio Tour kicks off this weekend'San Marcos Record...

1+ week, 7+ hour ago  (351+ words) Floodchaser" is a debut poetry collection that weaves together personal narrative, myth and place, shaped in part by the author's time in San Marcos while attending Texas State University during the COVID-19 pandemic. The collection by Aaron Tyler Hand is…...

1+ week, 7+ hour ago  (474+ words) Wittliff hosts ofrenda, panel discussion to honor legacy of singer Tuesday is your chance to wish Tejano superstar Selena a happy bidi bidi birthday at the Wittliff Collection. Although April 16 is her official birthday, declared by George W. Bush as a…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (103+ words) NO FANDANGOS, JUST REAL SKATEBOARD TRICKS'San Marcos Record NO FANDANGOS, JUST REAL SKATEBOARD TRICKS A few years ago, skateboarding legend Tony Hawk was one of the guests on the "Wait Wait Don't Tell Me" NPR radio show. The forevernerds on…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (524+ words) As the sun drops behind the hills that once held Aquarena Springs and a breeze moves through towering cypress trees, the headwaters of the San Marcos River become quiet, almost serene. It's there at the river's source, where spring water…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (878+ words) SAN MARCOS MUSIC SCENE The songwriting icon, Americana star and Cheatham Street regular was a Finlay family favorite Last November, at 59, Todd died unexpectedly from complications of pneumonia, just as he had released a new album and started another national…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (427+ words) Davenport puts spirited twist on a movie night Film lovers, mark your calendars " every other Monday at 8 p.m., The Davenport will be screening popular movies, complete with trivia and free drinks for movie buffs with the correct answers. "It's not just…...

2+ week, 7+ hour ago  (187+ words) The Texas-born owners, Paul and Stephanie Shropshire, purchased the house in 2015 and began extensive renovations three years ago, with Paul living on-site and traveling to his job with the City of Austin, with Stephanie remaining in Austin. Paul has spent…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (464+ words) The LBJ Museum of San Marcos is turning 20 this year, and what better way to celebrate than to kick off the Spring Lecture with the story of how it all began. "This is going to be our 20th anniversary, which is…...