Parents planning on taking their kids out for Halloween festivities this weekend may get a culinary respite, courtesy of San Antonio mini-chain Sofia’s Pizzeria. The brand, which operates three area locations, is offering free slices of cheese pizza to costumed kiddos on Saturday, Oct. 28 from 11 a.m.-9 p.m. and again on Halloween from 11 […]
Broadway’s Midcentury Modern Ranch Motel last week reopened after extensive redesign and renovation at the hands of Boerne-based hotelier Jayson Seidman. A native Texan, Seidman has made a name for himself reviving offbeat motor courts in locales in and around the Lone Star State. His development company Sandstone’s portfolio includes the Thunderbird Hotel in Marfa, […]
The number of individuals experiencing food insecurity in the United States increased to 34 million in 2022, it’s highest level since 2014, according to a new report by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). Last year marked a 31% in increase food insecurity among adults and a 44% increase among children living in food-insecure households, […]
Spurs players Keldon Johnson and Jeremy Sochan came under fire on social media from fans who say they didn’t give No. 1 draft pick Victor Wembanyama enough time with the ball to prevent the team’s season-opening loss against the Dallas Mavericks. Even though the Silver and Black held the lead well into the second half […]
Downtown San Antonio’s old Marriott Plaza — now called Plaza San Antonio Hotel & Spa — will host a job fair Thursday, Nov. 9, to fill positions in multiple departments. Benefits for positions — which span the front office, maintenance, sales and food and beverage departments — include medical, dental and vision insurance, short term […]
As Texas Gov. Greg Abbott continues to fight a losing battle over school vouchers during the special legislative session he called, a new survey found that “school choice” isn’t a top priority for registered Republican or Democrat voters. Indeed, school vouchers didn’t even rank among the top three most critical issues in the upcoming election […]
Morning commuters got a surprise Thursday after a tornado touched down on San Antonio’s East Side, according to meteorologists and social media posts. The weak tornado was sighted near Joint Base San Antonio-Sam Houston at around 8 a.m., the military installation confirmed on X, the social media platform formerly known as Twitter. “Joint Base San […]
San Antonio International Airport has added Burbank, California, to its list of nonstop destinations, city officials said Thursday. Southwest Airlines will begin the service June 4 of next year.
Starbucks may be the coffee chain everyone loves to hate, but folks sure do spend a lot of money there. Which is why it’s worth letting readers know that Starbucks Rewards members can snag half-price coffee this Thursday — as in today — from noon to 6 p.m. Sure, you’ll have to sign up for the […]
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