During a Wednesday charity dinner, San Antonio chef Nicola Blaque — now working to open Port Royal, her third local eatery — showed off complex yet approachable Caribbean fare that will be the heart of the new restaurant. Given the sampling of dishes, it’s a safe assumption that fans of Blaque’s nationally renowned Jerk Shack and sophomore […]
The San Antonio Spurs’ Gregg Popovich is the coach that most NBA players would like to play for, according to a recent poll. A more than 25% of NBA players polled said that Popovich, a five-time NBA Champion, is the person they’d like to work under as head coach, according to an NBA player poll […]
The unconventional love story at the heart of macabre rom-com Harold and Maude (1971) has made it a longtime cult favorite. Young, wealthy and death-obsessed Harold (Bud Cort) meets eccentric, fun-loving 79-year-old Maude (Ruth Gordon) by chance at a funeral, and their blossoming relationship allows both to experience fresh perspectives.
Lighthouse Immersive Studios and Walt Disney Animation Studios have announced that Disney Animation: Immersive Experience will extend its residency in San Antonio through Sunday, August 13. The immersive exhibition is on view at Lighthouse ArtSpace in downtown San Antonio. Disney Animation: Immersive Experience consists of projections of beloved scenes from Disney’s canon of animated films, both […]
Private spaceflight company SpaceX’s first integrated test flight for its Starship — touted by billionaire founder Elon Musk as the world’s most powerful rocket — ended with the 400-foot-tall craft exploding shortly after liftoff. “Starship just experienced what we call a rapid, unscheduled disassembly,” one commentator said during a livestream as the rocket exploded over […]
New Braunfels will pay $175,000 to settle a lawsuit filed by a Black man who alleges he was wrongfully pulled over by one of the city’s police offers, yanked from his vehicle and tased twice, the Express-News reports. The agreement would close out a federal lawsuit motorist Clarence Walker Crawford filed against the San Antonio bedroom […]
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The owners of Lokmas food trailer are pleading for the public’s help in finding the mobile kitchen after it was stolen from its post in far West San Antonio early Wednesday morning. In an Instagram, post the business’ owners shared footage of a gray pickup truck making off with the bright orange trailer around 2 […]
After media scrutiny into why Candlelight Pourhouse was apparently passed over for a city recovery grant it applied for, the St. Mary’s Strip restaurant was retroactively awarded the money on Wednesday. The 28-year-old business applied for the funds through the city’s COVID-19/Construction Recovery Grant Program, which was established to provide grants of up to $35,000 to businesses harmed by […]
State Sen. Roland Gutierrez, a Democrat and fierce gun reform advocate whose district includes parts of San Antonio, wants to run against U.S. Sen Ted Cruz in 2024, the Express-News reports, citing people familiar with the plan. One source close to Gutierrez said the state rep is “very serious” about running in the 2024 election, […]