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The Slim Chickens chain’s San Antonio franchisee is hatching a plan to turn the city into a poultry paradise. Dan McGrath, next week will launch Arkansas-based Slim Chickens’ fouth Alamo City store, this one at 14121 Culebra Road. He’s added that also looking to develop roughly a dozen more in the area.
Sign up for The Brief, The Texas Tribune’s daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news. Three years after Gov. Greg Abbott announced Texas would take the extraordinary step of building a state-funded wall along the Mexico border, he has 34 miles of steel bollards to show for it.
Who doesn’t love sipping a salt-rimmed margarita on the patio with friends? It’s a drink that captures the Lone Star State’s vibrant spirit and rich culinary heritage.
Former San Antonio Mayor Julián Castro tweeted Tuesday that President Joe Biden should step back from the presidential race to avoid handing a win to Donald Trump. “Joe Biden is a good man and has been a good president,” Castro said on social media platform X. “But last week’s debate disturbingly demonstrated that he is unable […]
More than 100 San Antonio restaurants will offer three- or four-course fixed-price menus during Culinaria’s end-of-summer Restaurant Weeks, scheduled for Aug. 10-23. The citywide event invites diners to explore a variety of well-known and new restaurants by offering special lunch and dinner menus. Guests can enjoy three-course menu options at lunch for $20 and $30 and […]
The Slim Chickens chain’s San Antonio franchisee is hatching a plan to turn the city into a poultry paradise. Dan McGrath, next week will launch Arkansas-based Slim Chickens’ fouth Alamo City store, this one at 14121 Culebra Road. He’s added that also looking to develop roughly a dozen more in the area.
Friends of a Texas woman whose wheelchair was stolen last week after a San Antonio concert have launched a GoFundMe to replace it. Tara Ryan and her fiancé Hunter Kosa attended last week’s Blink-182 concert, and her wheelchair was stolen from the Frost Bank Center’s parking lot, according to details in the GoFundMe campaign. Ryan suffers from […]
The Edwards Aquifer Authority entered Stage 4 drought restrictions Monday due to low spring flows in San Marcos. Even so, Alamo City residents concerned about their lawns don’t need to panic about new watering restrictions from San Antonio Water System just yet. The Edwards Aquifer Authority enters Stage 4 restrictions — meaning that pumping from […]
The Biden White House on Tuesday proposed new rules requiring employers to shield workers from heat — a step toward overriding a law Gov. Greg Abbott signed last year banning Texas municipalities from passing their own workplace-safety rules. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration proposal would require employers to give water and rest breaks to both […]