The San Antonio Zoo is hosting three family-friendly egg hunts Easter Sunday as part of an event dubbed Egg-stravaganza. The hunts are scheduled for 10 a.m., noon and 2 p.m., and they’re billed as BYOB, or bring your own basket. Beyond the egg-find fun, children can get their photo taken with the Easter Bunny from […]
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Science itself comes into question in the ambitious Netflix sci-fi series 3 Body Problem, based on the critically acclaimed novel of the same name by Chinese author Liu Cixin. In the series, a handful of suicides by scientists leads to the realization that the world is on the brink of an extraterrestrial invasion.
Looking to update your sexy time playlist? (And who isn’t?) A new study claims the best song to get nasty to comes from … um … Taylor Swift?
Folks looking to expand their furry family on Easter weekend are in luck. San Antonio Pets Alive is offering discount dog adoptions this Saturday in conjunction with retailer Petco. Canines large and small, young and old will be up for adoption for $25 during the Petco Love Adoption Event from noon to 4 p.m.
Vice Versa — an east-of-downtown destination for coffee, live music and chill vibes — will close Sunday, March 31, according to an Instagram post from the business. Vinny Guerrero, owner-operator of the St. Paul Square destination, shared the news Thursday via social media, saying air-conditioner troubles and other “small business stuff” led to the closure. […]
Although U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz has repeatedly denied that he makes any money from his podcast, a new Houston Chronicle story reports that a PAC aligned with the Texas Republican is reaping big benefits. Citing campaign finance records, the Chronicle reports San Antonio-based iHeartMedia has donated $630,000 to the Truth and Courage PAC since the media conglomerate began […]
A Southwest San Antonio sports bar has been shuttered following a fatal shooting that occurred outside the property on March 14, news site MySA reports. 210 Sports Cantina & Grill, 1946 S.W. Military Drive, has closed, according to a lockout notice for default posted to the establishment’s front door. The San Antonio Police Department responded […]
This week’s top Current food stories were largely positive headlines, ranging from openings to relocations to special holiday meals. Let’s jump in. San Antonio-born businesses Dry Dock Oyster Bar, Little Em’s Oyster Bar, Lovers Pizzeria and Bourbon Street Seafood Kitchen all announced plans for expansions or openings in the coming months.
A new music fest is making its debut Gonzales, about an hour east of San Antonio, and with just three weeks until it kicks off, the Cattle Country Music Festival has released an updated lineup and ticket discounts. The gathering will take place the weekend of April 12-14 on a 400-acre ranch and feature a […]