St. Paul Square now has its own honky tonk. Bar developer Steve Mahoney’s latest venture, Blayne’s, will open Friday in the same east-of-downtown building that houses his Irish pub Francis Bogside and wine bar Annie’s. The second-floor venue will feature a full bar and a kitchen.
The Current’s Little Bites feature is a weekly roundup of San Antonio food-focused events and news tidbits. Mediterranean restaurant Ladino at the Pearl is celebrating its one-year anniversary with a grill-out party.
On Thursday afternoon, hundreds of migrants heading as far away as New York and Florida camped outside the at-capacity San Antonio Migrant Resource Center on a busy stretch of San Pedro Avenue. The flood of migrants overwhelming the facility comes around 24 hours after the mayor of Eagle Pass declared a state of emergency following […]
San Antonio International Airport will begin offering nonstop flights to Europe for the first time, in what local officials are touting as a means to boost the local hospitality industry while expanding cross-Atlantic business ties. German leisure carrier Condor will begin flying directly between San Antonio and the German business center of Frankfurt next summer.
There’s been another public sighting of top Spurs draft pick Victor Wembanyama, this time playing ping pong and shooting hoops with NBA Hall of Famer Manu Ginobili beneath an Interstate 35 underpass. Spectrum News broadcast journalist Jose Arredondo shared a video Wemby and the legendary former Spur on X, the online platform formerly known as […]
Two new parks will open this weekend, adding 425 acres of public land in South Bexar County, according to the San Antonio River Authority. The newly designated public spaces — Hendrick Arnold Nature Park and Trueheart Ranch Park — will open Saturday, Sept. 23, National Public Lands Day (NPLD).
Officials at San Antonio’s Migrant Resource Center worry the facility will be at capacity by the end of the week as a flood of new asylum seekers arrive in the city, KENS5 reports. The concerns about the facility being overwhelmed come after the mayor of Eagle Pass on Wednesday declared a state of emergency while […]
Although modest in size and amenities, San Antonio International Airport ranked among the 10 best large airports in the United States and Canada in a new J.D. Power study. San Antonio International ranked as the list’s ninth-best large airport, earning 802 points out of a possible 1,000. J.D. Power scores airports using metrics including terminal facilities, […]
A new ad from an anti-Ted Cruz political action committee is slamming Texas’ junior Republican senator for his tireless — and tiresome, some would argue — promotion of his three-times-a-week podcast. The Lose Cruz PAC’s 50-second online ad cuts together clips of the senator repeatedly inserting promotions of his Verdict With Ted Cruz podcast into […]
Formidable Austin psych group Daiistar will play a release show this Sunday at San Antonio’s Paper Tiger for GOOD TIME, its debut album released by the UK’s Fuzz Club Records and Austin’s Levitation. As headliner, the bill also includes labelmate Night Beats, an LA-based psych project that hit an intoxicating new high with its recently released […]