Lifestyle

A while back, I went to a friend’s cook-out where grilled ribeyes were on the pit. Someone brought a dish of chimichurri - a perfect addition to the potluck meal we enjoyed. Ever since eating that chimichurri on my steak, I’ve wanted more.

Marathon Public Library on June 28 announced that it received a $35,000 grant from the COVID Library Relief Fund of the American Library Association.

It’s summertime, the time of year when outdoor festivities are in full swing and ready to beckon crowds with fun-filled activities. With the Fourth of July right around the corner, local musicians are sure to celebrate the Stars and Stripes with delightful tunes and groovy music.

Marfa Live Arts established the Crown Scholarship in 2020 during the early months of the coronavirus pandemic. In Spanish corona means crown.

Fr. Joe Raj pauses for a photo at the Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church Parish Hall on June 27 for a farewell party as he leaves Alpine. Raj served the church for two years, and is now departing for Monahans.

When I think of July 4th, I think of homemade ice cream. Fireworks, parades, festivals, and barbecues all come to mind after ice cream.

Ingredients: 8 cups fresh apricots, peeled, pitted, and crushed ¼ cup lemon juice 6 cups white sugar (pure cane if you can find it) 5 (1 pint) canning jars with lids and rings Directions: 1. Mix apricots and lemon juice in a large pot; add sugar.

Ingredients: 1/2-3/4 cup well-shaken buttermilk 2-3 tablespoons sour cream 1-2 tablespoons mayonnaise 1 teaspoon finely chopped fresh tarragon, dill, parsley, chives or celery leaves (or a combination) 1 clove garlic, finely minced with a microplane grater 1/2 teaspoon Dijon mustard A few dashes...

Originally rescheduled for late March this year, after much consideration, Alpine’s Gallery Night, Inc., Board of Directors has decided to reschedule Alpine’s 27th Artwalk for Nov. 19-20, with Tim Roberts as the honored artist.

Alpine Humane Society Pet of the Week is Maenita who came to the shelter when her owner passed away. She is a happy girl, and a bundle of energy. She loves to run and play tag. She also enjoys quiet time where she loves to cuddle.