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Not all sides are created equal; this spaghetti squash caprese bake is healthy and delicious.
By JULIE BRINKLEY This recipe for spaghetti squash caprese bake is simple to make, healthy, and oh, so tasty! And it serves four! HERE’S...
Sep 14, 20221 min read


Dear Darcy: What should I do? New advice column set to debut on Beneath the Surface News.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE Remember Dear Abby? Well, Beneath the Surface News now has Dear Darcy, an online advice column that will publish...
Sep 14, 20221 min read


This new Stephenville boutique specializes in permanent jewelry, fun and happiness. You should go!
By SARA VANDEN BERGE Stepping into Juniper Jewelry Bar feels a little like stepping into the happiest place on earth. Stephenville’s new...
Sep 13, 20222 min read


Tarleton football is back and you’re invited to this tailgate serving those famous nettle chips.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE The Tarleton Association of Professionals is hosting a tailgate on Saturday when the Texans take on Eastern New...
Sep 13, 20221 min read


Get your tickets now for Tarleton’s production of Agatha Christie’s Murder on the Orient Express.
TSU Media Relations Special to Beneath the Surface News Tarleton State University’s Department of Fine Arts and Theatre will present...
Sep 13, 20221 min read


Stephenville ISD board of trustees meet weekly to hash out details of new football/soccer stadium.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE The Stephenville ISD board of trustees is buckling down to hash out the details of a new football/soccer stadium...
Sep 12, 20221 min read


Studio 6:14 now offering adult dance classes.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE If hearing a song by Madonna, Janet Jackson or Prince sets your body into automatic dance-mode, you should make...
Sep 12, 20221 min read


Rodeo weekend arrives with three action-packed days!
By SARA VANDEN BERGE The Cowboy Capital of the World PRCA Rodeo takes place Sept. 23-25 at Erath County’s Lone Star Arena, but leading up...
Sep 10, 20221 min read


Tiny house, big fun: Stay the night inside a 20-foot shipping container you can rent through Airbnb.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE If it’s cozy you like, this is for you. Greg and Polly Hamilton have converted a 20-foot shipping container into...
Sep 9, 20221 min read


Juvenile arrested over ‘potential safety concern’ at Lingleville ISD, school officials stay mum.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE A student at Lingleville ISD has been arrested and charged with posing or making some sort of threat against...
Sep 8, 20222 min read


New restaurant, fantastic breakfast. Think omelettes, crepes, eggs benedict and pumpkin pancakes!
By SARA VANDEN BERGE I’m not much of a breakfast eater, but I was on Wednesday morning when I met three ladies for a committee meeting at...
Sep 8, 20221 min read


Stephenville City Council looks into transforming former gym into the Senior Center.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE I’ve got good news and good news. Stephenville’s senior population will likely have a new place to gather soon – and...
Sep 7, 20221 min read


Community invited to ceremony marking 21-year anniversary of 9-11.
TSU Media Relations Special to Beneath the Surface News Tarleton State University, the city of Stephenville and Erath County invite the...
Sep 7, 20221 min read


Light, healthy and delicious: You should be having this tuna salad for lunch.
By JULIE BRINKLEY Looking for a healthy, delicious meal for lunch? This tuna salad recipe is a cinch to make and travels well to your...
Sep 7, 20221 min read


Tarleton State University gears up for family weekend with a full slate of fun.
TSU Media Relations Special to Beneath the Surface News Time-honored ceremonies, cultural performances, food, football and futbol...
Sep 6, 20221 min read


The Daughter says these crockpot chicken tacos smell like Christmas, but I think she means home.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE When my kids came home for the weekend while they were in college, I often made one of their favorite meals growing...
Sep 5, 20221 min read


Need a good movie? This Netflix original will reaffirm the notion that everything will be ok.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE I’m bad at picking movies. And when I say bad, I mean terrible. My choice to watch Me Time last night is proof that...
Sep 3, 20221 min read


Erath County woman makes top 5 in Ms. Stars and Stripes competition. Here’s how to help her win.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE Jessica Pipal has been carrying flags for the Cowboy Capital of the World Pro Rodeo for the past eight years. “My...
Sep 2, 20221 min read


If you like sushi and subs, you will love these new restaurants opening in Washington Commons.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE Washington Commons is set to welcome its first restaurants into Stephenville’s mega-shopping center and you're going...
Sep 1, 20222 min read


Art, vino?! Oh my! Ticket sales begin for 2nd annual wine walk in downtown Stephenville.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE An exciting event featuring art and wine is coming back to downtown Stephenville this month and you should make...
Sep 1, 20221 min read


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