San Antonio’s 23 outdoor public pools this summer will begin offering a reprieve from the Texas sun starting June 20, according to Parks & Recreation officials. Swimming in all locations is free, and the pools will remain open six days a week, including on weekends, with closure days varying by pool. However, Cassiano Pool will […]
The finger pointing following the San Antonio Spurs’ Game 5 loss to the New York Knicks has already begun, sparking online speculation that veteran guard De’Aaron Fox could be on his way out. After the Knicks won their first NBA title in more than five decades with Saturday’s 94-90 victory over the Spurs, reporters asked […]
The Boerne-based Sunny’s: All Day Brunch and Bar has opened a second location, this one at The Rim shopping center. The new restaurant launched Monday, bringing an elevated brunch and cocktail experience to far North San Antonio. In addition to serving Sunny’s favorites — ranging from crepes and eggs Benedict to barbacoa chilaquiles — the […]
REDFORD — As a teenager, Joe Carrasco would help his father pick onions and cotton on the family’s 40-acre ranch on the banks of the Rio Grande. On the weekends, he would mount his horse and wade across the river into Mexico, where he would race his horse and drink beers. Today, Carrasco is 71, […]
Controversial rapper Kanye West will perform Saturday, July 4, at the Alamodome, according to a cryptic post shared late Sunday night by the city-owned venue. “Ye live in San Antonio,” read the post, which was made close to midnight. The text was so discreet and minimal, and the announcement so sudden, that it had many […]
Monday’s torrential rains in San Antonio have closed roads, delayed school openings and left CPS Energy customers without power. A total of 2.59 inches of rain was recorded at San Antonio International Airport as of press time — a new record for June 15. The previous record of 1.68 inches for this calendar day was […]
HOUSTON — As the Republican Party of Texas Convention began last week, signs of unity appeared everywhere. But by the end of the three-day biennial gathering, it was not clear how strong that harmony would remain. Thousands of delegates saw it on the walls of the George R. Brown Convention Center in downtown Houston, where […]
After lobbing insults at Democratic Senate candidate James Talarico’s masculinity that didn’t land as intended, U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, appears to be doubling down on efforts to prove his own machismo. Cruz fired off a gushing tweet Sunday evening from President Donald Trump’s UFC fight birthday party on the White House lawn, describing the […]
During the regular season, the Spurs boasted the league’s third-best winning percentage in crunch time, going 26-12 in games decided by five points or less in the last five minutes. It was a different story in the postseason, with San Antonio dropping to just 3-7 in those situations — or dead last among playoff teams. The […]
Father’s Day falls on Sunday, June 21, meaning the time to make plans for spoiling the dad in your life is ticking down. Good thing San Antonio dining spots are offering everything from grilling classes and spa specials to decadent brunches and deeply discounted Old Fashioneds to make the day special. Cavalier The InterContinental San […]