A new study ranks San Antonio as the nation’s No. 4 taco city, putting it behind Austin, which landed at the top of the list for two years in a row. Adding further insult, the Alamo City dropped two spots from its 2022 ranking in the report. Before SA taco aficionados start shooting steam out of their […]
Veracruz, Mexico-inspired brunch, lunch and dinner spot Fonda Nostra Bistró has permanently closed its brick-and-mortar location on Broadway. The family-owned restaurant’s Facebook page last posted on Aug. 5, a few days before a change to reflect its operating status as “closed.” Although the business’ Google Business page remains active, no one answered repeated calls to […]
For all the time U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, spends on social media arguing with celebrities and railing against Barbie and Big Bird, he sure doesn’t seem to have developed a radar to tell when he’s being trolled. On Monday, Cruz used his account on X, the platform formerly called Twitter, to reshare a doctored […]
Despite the efforts of Gov. Greg Abbott and other Texas Republicans to discredit renewable energy, solar and wind power helped the state avoid high-profile grid failures this summer, a top energy analyst told Houston Public Media. Energy analyst Doug Lewin, publisher of the Texas Energy and Power Newsletter, gave props to solar and wind for […]
San Antonio city leaders approached Spurs officials about building a new downtown arena months before the franchise landed the No. 1 NBA draft pick, the Express-News reports, citing text messages between the city and team management. The first confirmed mention of a possible downtown relocation followed the team’s nationally televised matchup against the Golden State Warriors […]
Moviegoers are in for a treat this Sunday, Aug. 27, as National Cinema Day returns for its second year. Participating theaters across the country, including EVO Entertainment and Santikos theaters, are offering $4 tickets for all movies, showtimes and formats.
At least 41 people have died in stifling, uncooled prisons of either heart-related or unknown causes during Texas’ relentless and record-breaking heat wave this summer, according to a Texas Tribune analysis. Relatives of those who died and prison rights advocates insist at least some of those deaths were caused by the heat.
San Antonio’s Alamo Heights neighborhood has been named America’s eighth “most envied” suburban neighborhood based on its amenities, schools and balance between suburban and urban attractions. Alamo Heights’ “proximity to San Antonio provides residents with various amenities and cultural opportunities,” helping it snag the eighth slot on the list, officials from relocation resources website Moving […]
As residents continue to endure the fallout from Texas’ restrictive abortion ban, a new study ranks the state as the 49th in the nation when it comes to women’s equality. In an analysis released Monday, finance site WalletHub tried to determine the states in which women receive the most equal treatment by looking at 17 key […]
The San Antonio Spurs’ training facility under development at La Cantera will feature a private social club and restaurant in addition to its state-of-the-art athletic offerings, according to details shared online. The Spurs Club will offer bougie amenities including “multiple bars, fine dining, lounge and personal workspaces,” all with private elevator access and exclusive views of […]