San Antonio Italian mini-chain Guillermo’s has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy reorganization, a “strategic decision” that will allow it to stay in operation, the San Antonio Business Journal reports, citing company ownership. The move will allow Guillermo’s to pay off debts while avoiding the closure of both its locations, Guillermo’s President William Garza told the publication. […]
Manny Pelaez’s Tuesday announcement of a mayoral run is already drawing online jeers from detractors, including a fellow member of San Antonio City Council. Pelaez, a District 8 councilman who’s bid was widely expected, formalized it in a three-minute YouTube video centered around his campaign slogan of “Safer.
San Antonio music fans have so many options this week, they may have a hard time figuring out which to pursue. After all, the area is hosting two music fests — one focused on country artists and another offering free performances by some of San Antonio’s hottest up-and-comers.
Boerne’s Dog & Pony Grill will shut down at the end of the month due to an impasse with its landlord, the owner of the family friendly restaurant confirmed Tuesday. Managing partner Joey Boatright told the Current that Dog & Pony’s operating team couldn’t come to an agreement with the landlord over a lease renewal for […]
Unable to convince Lone Star State leaders to hold a referendum on seceding from the United States, the Texas Nationalist Movement (TNM) has turned its attention south. TNM President Daniel Miller declared his organization’s support for alleged secessionists in North Mexico in a bizarre video shared Tuesday on YouTube. In it, Miller encouraged Northern Mexican […]
A new pizzeria is promising to transplant a slice of New York into downtown San Antonio. FatHead Pizza opened Tuesday in at 152 E. Pecan Street, Suite 101, the space. that previously housed ramen shop Kimora.
Fans of hearty Asian comfort food can now snag that and more at the newest location of Ming’s, situated at La Cantera Heights. The shop, opened by Beijing native Ming Qian, is now operating in a soft opening capacity. The 4,300-square-foot-space seats 150 guests and serves up Ming’s menu items such as steamed bao buns, noodles and rice […]
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A male University of Texas at San Antonio student was arrested Monday after being caught painting “anti-Israel graffiti” on a wall near the McKinney Humanities Building, school officials said in a statement. Campus police received a report of a student tagging a building near the campus’ main plaza, known as the Sombrilla, at an unspecified time […]
The 12th annual San Antonio Book Festival is an opportunity for authors and readers to unite in downtown San Antonio. Guests can mingle with 100 or so authors writing in genres spanning from nonfiction to fiction, poetry to political writing, YA to graphic novels.