San Angelo

In 2022, the search for "yard sales" was one of the top Google Searches in San Angelo. It would seem people around here really love thrift shopping. So what San Angelo needs are more garage sales. There are a few flea markets in the area. With prices skyrocketing, garage sales, flea markets, and thrift shops are a big draw. It is just part of the West Texas culture.

Everyone loves a good mystery. This is NOT a good mystery. Unusual roadside fires continue to occur on Highway 87 North near the Chadbourne Street Overpass and FM 2105. Five times already in less than three weeks.

It's going viral. People nationwide are all over social media showing off their chicken coops. It is one way to fight back against egg prices. This has caused a viral hashtag to spring up on socials, #egg hustle. The tag has over two million views. According to the city ordinance in San Angelo, (3.900) chickens are allowed in the city limits of San Angelo.

They say you can tell a lot about a community from the things they search for on Google. The 2022 Top Google searches for San Angelo are out. There are some interesting findings.

Universal Parks and Resorts has announced that it plans to bring a new concept for families with children to Frisco, Texas. Anyone who has visited Universal Studios in Orlando knows what an incredible experience Universal theme parks are. The theme park in Frisco will be small and they say will include, rides, play areas, and a 300-room hotel.

It's coming to the dark skies of San Angelo. Comet C/2022 E3 (ZTF). The last time this comet was visible on earth was 50,000 years ago. At that time, Neanderthals roamed the world. There wasn't much in the way of civilization.

There is a range of celebrations to ring in the New Year here in San Angelo. While this is certainly not a complete listing, here are the high points according to "Discover San Angelo". Remember whatever you do, don't drink and drive.

An exhaustive search of San Angelo's city code could find no ordinance requiring Christmas light displays in San Angelo to be taken down by a certain date. In neighborhoods with a Home Owner's Association, it might be a good idea to check before you decide to say "to heck with it" and leave your lights up all year.

In 2020, San Angelo ranked #17 of the best cities in the south to live in after the coronavirus. Also in 2020, San Angelo was listed as #11 of Texas cities everyone in the country is moving to. So, did San Angelo keep the love in 2022?

Astronomers have focused on The Star of Bethlehem for centuries. What was it? Is there an independent historical reference, beyond the Biblical story of Jesus' birth in Matthew?