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Abilene Author: Lindsey Holt

August 18, 2025 Leave a Comment

The emotional range of books by author Lindsey Holt is astonishing, from two cute children’s books in her “Pup Series” to Bits and Pieces: A Collection of Writing on Grief and Hope. Both genres are based on personal experience. The family dog, Darcy, is featured in Wake Up, Pup!: There’s a Mouse in the House and The Not So Tough Pup. The death of Lindsey’s older sister, … [Read more...]

Abilene Influencer: Phil Crowley

August 11, 2025 1 Comment

The quality that Taylor County Judge Phil Crowley admires most about the people he serves is their willingness to help one another, either one-on-one or through volunteering. He can count himself in that group of “most-admired” people. His job includes county administration, presiding over hearings and being the county’s Chief Emergency Management Officer. Those all fall … [Read more...]

Two Texas Originals: The Rise of the Chilton and Ranch Water

August 4, 2025 Leave a Comment

Texans have long reached for something quick and simple to provide relief from the summer heat. While plenty of cocktails are popular in Texas, only a handful get to call themselves Texan. The Chilton and Ranch Water are two drinks that were created right here in Texas, starting out as regional favorites and quietly growing into national staples. Both are shaped by local … [Read more...]

Barbering from Belgrade to Buffalo Gap

July 28, 2025 Leave a Comment

In the spring of 2021, a Serbian barber found himself in Abilene, Texas. After training, perfecting and mastering his craft for as long as he could remember, Milos Stevanovic knew that opening his own barbershop was the next obvious step in his career. Barbershop 011 was born in Buffalo Gap, with a nod to his Serbian roots, where 011 was the area code. A Leap of Faith Born … [Read more...]

New Zoo Animals: Bonnie, BuckBeak and Marvin

July 24, 2025 Leave a Comment

The Abilene Zoo is home to a diverse array of animals from around the world, each with its own unique story to tell. From the towering giraffes that gracefully roam the savannah exhibit to the playful primates that swing through the trees, the zoo provides a window into the wonders of wildlife. With a focus on conservation, education, and hands-on experiences, the zoo offers … [Read more...]

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