A Country Music Hall of Famer, a Basketball Hall of Famer, a few movie stars and plenty of TV personalities attended high school in the 2-1-0. How many can you name? The post 30 celebrities who attended high school in San Antonio appeared first on San Antonio Current.
Despite being played in San Antonio, Game 5 of the NBA Finals may feel like a home game for Knicks fans. A new report shows that more than one-third of resale tickets for the potentially championship-deciding contest were purchased in the Empire State. According to data from secondary ticket resale marketplace TickPick, 37% of tickets […]
Attorney General Ken Paxton must drop his lawsuit against ActBlue, the political donations platform primarily used by Democratic candidates, a Boston federal judge ruled Thursday in a decision that cited the Texas Republican’s “well-known history of filing retaliatory lawsuits.” ActBlue sued Paxton in early May, alleging that the series of investigations and litigation he had […]
California-based restaurant chain Squeeze In will mark its Texas debut in October with the opening of a location in far North San Antonio, state regulatory filings show. The brunch-heavy concept known for bragging it serves the “best omelettes on the planet” first announced plans to open a San Antonio outpost last year. However, it declined […]
A King William home once owned by acclaimed Chicano author Sandra Cisneros has hit the market for $625,000, county records show. However, it’s not the home Cisneros made headlines with by painting it “periwinkle purple” in the ’90s, touching off a dispute with neighbors in the historic district. That 1905 home, which she sold in […]
Keep an eye peeled for a small red box of a building on the South Side. Turns out it’s the new drive-thru-only manifestation of Ro-Ho Pork & Bread, a San Antonio shop renowned for its Mexican-style sandos. Turn in off Fair Avenue, then make a quick hook to the right, proceeding around the tiny structure […]
With the race for Texas’ contested U.S. Senate seat shifting into full gear, as Democrat James Talarico and a pro-Trump PAC opposing his run are both snapping up TV ad time. Talarico’s statewide ad buy announced Thursday is his campaign’s first ad buy of the general election and comes at a cost of $800,000. The […]
The good news is that a large steel border wall no longer seems to be in the works for Big Bend National Park. The bad news is that the Trump administration plans to construct short barrier fence that appears to serve no purpose and costs billions of dollars. A new federal proposal includes 17 non-contiguous […]
Before San Antonio residents start placing orders for Prime Day, they may want to keep an eye open for porch pirates. With Amazon’s Prime Day sales event running June 23-26 and a wave of online orders anticipated to follow, a new study ranks San Antonio as the eighth-worst U.S. city for package theft. Indeed, the […]
Tempers flared during a late May public hearing about whether San Antonio residents wanted another data center in their far West Side neighborhood. “There are already three data centers in my backyard,” one middle-aged woman railed during her time at the podium. “Now the light is in my bedroom every night. I don’t sleep. I […]