The Archdiocese of San Antonio has stripped two local priests of their duties following accusations that they sexually abused minors, according to the Express-News. The archdiocese reported the allegations against both men to law enforcement, the daily also reports. Parishioners at both of the priests’ churches learned about the accusations Sunday through letters from Archbishop Gustavo […]
Now celebrating its 40th birthday, the timeless coming-of-age drama The Outsiders is coming to the Mission Marquee Plaza for a free screening thanks to the San Antonio World Heritage Office and Slab Cinema. Based on the endearingly popular 1967 YA novel by S.E. Hinton and directed by Francis Ford Coppola, the film features early performances […]
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s musical genius has been celebrated in works including the play and movie Amadeus, but the contributions of his sister Maria have long remained in the shadows. However, Maria — nicknamed “Nannerl” — takes center stage in playwright Sylvia Milo’s tour de force one-woman drama at the Tobin Center this weekend.
Building on the excitement swirling around No. 1 draft pick Victor Wembanyama, the San Antonio Spurs have released an additional 1,500 season-ticket packages in the lower and balcony levels of the Frost Bank Center. Those options include a full season with 42 home games, a half season with 20 games and a 10-home game plan, […]
The San Antonio Spurs’ Frost Bank Center — formerly the AT&T Center — has the bad luck of being the most injury-prone arena in the NBA, according to a new study published by sports-gambling website Betting.com. The Frost Bank Center averaged 2.6 injuries per game over the past decade, according to the analysis. To determine the […]
A mere three weeks after its New Braunfels franchise location shut down, San Antonio craft-beer haven Big Hops is closing its flagship taproom on Huebner Road, the San Antonio Business Journal reports. Company founder Rob Martindale told the paper that he’s selling the location at 11224 Huebner Road #204 to another business. He didn’t disclose what will […]
As triple-digit temperatures continue to roast South Texas, the City of San Antonio has extended the open dates for nine community pools through Sept. 24. Those pools include: Cuellar, 502 S.W. 36th St.
A video showing Spurs superfan Sovia Lauriano and Coach Gregg Popovich sharing a hug during a meet-and-greet event went viral over the weekend. The heartwarming moment took place ahead of Saturday’s Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame induction ceremony. Lauriano, known as the “Spurs Lady,” drove 2,000 miles over four days to attend the ceremony, […]
After nearly 90 years of slinging mile-high pies and fried chicken enjoyed by generations of San Antonians, comfort-food spot Earl Abel’s is closing its Pearl-area restaurant. Lingering damage from the COVID-19 pandemic — including inflation and staffing woes — are driving the plan to shutter the restaurant on Aug. 21, the business’ owners said in […]
San Antonio-area Chick-fil-A restaurants are kicking off the new school year by offering free spicy chicken biscuits this week. However, there’s a catch, and one that’s become increasingly common in fast-food chain giveaways: diners must download a mobile app to qualify. The free-sando offer is only redeemable through the Chick-fil-A app.