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Orange Grove girls tennis are district champions

The Orange Grove tennis team competed in their District Tournament on Thursday, March 31. They battled for two days straight in the wind and heat. The girls tennis team are your District 29-AAA Champions. The boys tennis team are your District 29-AAA Runners-ups.

Alice teams compete at district tourney

Alice High School's freshmen and junior varsity tennis teams recently competed in the District 31-4A tournament at Tuloso-Midway High School. Some highlights included freshman Anna Teixeira winning a third-place medal and Anthony Torres placing 8th out of 20 JV tennis players. Freshman Nico Hinojosa placed 9th and freshman Robert Rodriguez was 10th. The doubles team of Benjamin Espinoza and Anthony Torres placed 8th as well. The girls doubles team of Deborah Canales and Jaclyn Fox also medaled.

No green thumb? Author will help you grow houseplants

“Houseplant Warrior: 7 Keys to Unlocking the Mysteries of Houseplant Care,” by Raffaele Di Lallo If you are thinking about growing houseplants, check out “Houseplant Warrior” by Raffaele Di Lallo. He can help you decide if the weather and the timing are right for planting.

Eggs take the spotlight in springtime

It is very likely one of the first things you learned to make: eggs! And today, whether you want to hard cook them, fold them into batter, whip the whites or dye them for Easter, eggs are holding the spotlight for the next couple of weeks.

COMMUNITY EVENTS

Domestic Violence Support Groups • Domestic Violence Support Groups are now forming. For information call the Women’s Shelter — The Purple Door, outreach office in Alice, Texas at 664-8598.