San Antonio’s Reese Bros Barbecue has once again earned the praise of a major publication, this time winning lauds for its “incredible” eats by Texas Monthly Barbecue Editor Daniel Vaughn. On Monday, the mag released “25 Best New and Improved BBQ Joints in Texas,” an in-depth look at barbecue spots that have burst onto the scene […]
San Antonio’s sulphur spring-heated bathhouse and bar concept Camp Hot Wells has received so much interest, it’s extending its hours to accommodate. In a members-only newsletter distributed Monday, the South Side spot announced expanded evening hours to allow for late soaks in Hot Wells’ natural, geothermically heated bathing suites until midnight. The bar still will […]
San Antonio is among the 10 metro areas that could see the most job losses due to the coming proliferation of artificial intelligence (AI), a new report from research firm Chamber of Commerce notes. According to the study, 149,860 jobs, or 14.29% of the Alamo City’s total current workforce, are at risk of AI-related replacement. As […]
Nationally lauded brunch staple Comfort Cafe will open its third San Antonio location this Friday. The new eatery — located at 6812 Bandera Road, Suite 101, near Ingram Park Mall — will be the charity-focused chain’s fourth Texas location, according to a Monday Facebook post from the owners. “Well we did it !!!
Could San Antonio Mayor Ron Nirenberg be following predecessors Julián Castro and Henry Cisneros to Washington? A new Express-News article posits that Nirenberg’s recent high profile suggests the Biden administration is testing him as a possible appointee. If Nirenberg were to make that jump, he’d be the third Alamo City mayor to do so — […]
Beloved Alamo City indie-rock band Girl in Coma made good on last week’s promise to unveil details about a trio of reunion shows. At 10 a.m. Monday, the trio revealed on social media that it will play San Antonio, Houston and Austin in December and offered links to tickets for all three performances. The newly announced […]
San Antonio Councilman Jalen McKee-Rodriguez has proposed a new program to make homeownership more affordable for public schoolteachers. The program, which offers no-interest loans to teachers for home down payments and closing costs, will help to reduce the financial burden faced by many in the profession, McKee-Rodriguez said in a media statement.
EAGLE PASS — When Magali Urbina and her husband, Hugo, bought a nearly 400-acre pecan farm along the Rio Grande in April 2021, it was supposed to be a fun retirement project. They planned to open a coffee shop, a restaurant and a glamping area on the riverbank. Then they noticed groups of migrants walking […]
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August is National Breastfeeding Month, and WIC is celebrating by sharing its resources to support all Texas moms and pregnant women in meeting their breastfeeding goals, whether or not they qualify for federal benefits. WIC — also known by its full moniker: Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children — offers benefits such […]