Discover Hidden Gems Around Abilene Who needs Fredericksburg when you have Abilene? Our town boasts numerous hidden gems that people travel here to experience. Set aside some time with family and friends to fully enjoy this wonderful place! Rocky Hills Disc Golf Course Set aside 2-3 hours on a cool … Continue Reading
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Game On
YOUR SUMMER GUIDE TO MAHJONG, PICKLEBALL & PLAYFUL LIVING Summer is here and it’s time to play. Longer days, fewer people who are tied to … Continue Reading

Straworth: A Story of Craft, Connection and Cultural Worth
FROM GRASS TO GREATNESS In West Africa, way up in the northern region of Ghana, almost to Burkina Faso, is a rural farming village on the edge … Continue Reading

Lime Cookies
COOKIE INGREDIENTS: 1/2 cup (1 stick) unsalted butter, softened to room temperature 1 large egg 3/4 cup sugar 1/4 cup light … Continue Reading

Abilene Influencer: Cynthia Pearson
As the chief executive officer of Day Nursery of Abilene, Cynthia Pearson gets a few job perks that other top executives don’t – like going on … Continue Reading

Abilene Author: Glenn Dromgoole
Before he was Book Guy, Glenn Dromgoole spent a career as “reporter guy” and “editor guy.” Only after retiring as editor of the Abilene Reporter-News in 1997, did Glenn start writing books, including Book Guy: … Continue Reading

Oak Street Shoppe
Drive through Abilene’s SoDA District and you’ll see an attractive array of restored and repurposed historic buildings. That description perfectly fits the beautiful building at 149 Oak St., which houses Oak … Continue Reading