Just when folks start hanging spider decor around their house for spooky season, the Witte Museum is installing its own arachnid accoutrement. The museum’s latest exhibition, Spiders — From Fear to Fascination debuts in the Kathleen and Curtis Gunn Gallery on Saturday, Sept. 28, and it aims to debunk myths surrounding these misunderstood members of […]
San Antonio’s embattled Animal Care Services department will no longer delete negative comments from its social media pages, the City Attorney’s Office said this week. The decision comes a week after free-speech watchdog the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression (FIRE) sent a letter to ACS accused it of violating the First Amendment. As a government […]
U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders and U.S. Rep. Greg Casar will hold a San Antonio rally next Monday to energize working class voters around a progressive agenda ahead of the November election. The event at north-of-downtown music venue Paper Tiger is one of three the progressive lawmakers scheduled for early next week along the I-35 corridor. […]
San Antonio burger joint Mark’s Outing soon will offer after-hours service for drive-up customers. Rather than the standard drive-through experience of ordering at an intercom and pulling up to a window, the eatery near St. Paul Square will offer an old-school carhop approach in which servers come to customers’ vehicles to take orders, the Express-News reports. […]
San Antonio’s live music offerings this week range from stadium singalongs to an unexpected blend of post-hardcore and synth-pop. Along the way, also expect to find classic rock, “beach goth” and music from a singer-songwriter with serious family lineage. Let’s dive deeper and sort it all out.
Sign up for The Brief, The Texas Tribune’s daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news. An Austin jury cleared all but one of six Donald Trump supporters who were accused of breaking federal law when they surrounded a Joe Biden campaign bus driving down a Texas highway days […]
The idea of connecting Austin, San Antonio and the Mexican state of Nuevo Leon via rail is chugging forward — again. On Monday, the Texas Passenger Rail Advisory Committee — the group vying for a high-speed rail line between the Alamo City and the state capital — held its monthly meeting. This time, the gathering […]
Japanese bargain and lifestyle retailer Daiso is opening a second San Antonio store this Saturday, just two months after making its debut here. The new 6,616-square-foot Daiso will be located at the Valley View Shopping Center, 8523 Blanco Road. The plaza also includes a Marshall’s/HomeGoods department store, Lucky Noodle House, a UPS store and other […]
San Antonio is among the nation’s worst cities for women, according to a study published Monday by personal finance blog WalletHub. Researchers ranked 182 U.S. cities across 15 indicators of economic- and health-related living standards for women, and San Antonio landed in the bottom third, coming in at No. 132. The study looked at factors including median […]
Filmmaker Kevin Smith (Clerks) has never made a superhero movie, but he’s a huge comic book fan. His keenness for comics might be one reason he decided to commit his own origin to screen in The 4:30 Movie, his latest flick.