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History of San Antonio

San Antonio's Old Highway 90 weaves a path through the city's history San Antonio's Old Highway 90 weaves a path through the city's history By Edmond Ortiz

10.18.18 | 1:36 pm

A little more than a century ago, a group of merchants and officials from the Southeastern U.S. touted the ...

Taste the (Alamo) Heights

Alamo Heights' best restaurants get wild for tasty party at SA zoo Alamo Heights' best restaurants get wild for tasty party at SA zoo By Edmond Ortiz

10.16.18 | 12:33 pm

It’s not often one gets to sample gourmet chicken tacos, pasta salad, and wines while surrounded by crocodiles, flamingoes ...

History of San Antonio

The history of San Antonio's failed sports teams is a winning story The history of San Antonio's failed sports teams is a winning story By Edmond Ortiz

9.24.18 | 12:13 pm

San Antonio soccer fans collectively sighed when Austin's city council voted this summer to begin accommodating a potential relocation ...

Charity Guide

CultureMap surprises Selena fans at special San Antonio celebration CultureMap surprises Selena fans at special San Antonio celebration By Edmond Ortiz

9.17.18 | 4:56 pm

Rain did not dampen the spirits of hundreds of music fans who filled up the Aztec Theatre on the night ...

members of Mariachi Vargas de Tecatitlan

Celebración

Selena tribute and more blowout Diez y Seis de Septiembre bashes Selena tribute and more blowout Diez y Seis de Septiembre bashes By Edmond Ortiz

9.13.18 | 4:48 pm

One of San Antonio's best-known celebrations, Diez y Seis de Septiembre commemorates the start of the Mexican War of ...

Making Magic

San Japan pops into San Antonio for animated three-day festival San Japan pops into San Antonio for animated three-day festival By Edmond Ortiz

8.27.18 | 12:30 pm

In the 11 years of its existence, San Japan has grown from a debut crowd of 3,500 to attracting ...

Sears at Central Park Mall has officially closed.

History of San Antonio

Sears shutter marks final farewell to San Antonio's Central Park Mall Sears shutter marks final farewell to San Antonio's Central Park Mall By Edmond Ortiz

8.22.18 | 10:45 am

During my childhood in San Antonio, in the late 1970s and '80s, my family had a hierarchy of places to ...

Big reveal

New public art and park project honors East San Antonio neighborhood New public art and park project honors East San Antonio neighborhood By Edmond Ortiz

8.17.18 | 3:39 pm

A revitalization effort in one East San Antonio neighborhood is highlighting the importance of art and green space in a ...

SA on Film

San Antonio Film Festival 2018 reels in films, screenings, and celebs San Antonio Film Festival 2018 reels in films, screenings, and celebs By Edmond Ortiz

7.26.18 | 3:15 pm

The 24th edition of the San Antonio Film Festival is set to liven up these dog days of summer. Running ...

History of San Antonio

The 100-year-old history of San Antonio's beloved Woodlawn Lake Park The 100-year-old history of San Antonio's beloved Woodlawn Lake Park By Edmond Ortiz

7.23.18 | 12:15 pm

A man-made lake originally designed to serve one of San Antonio's first subdivisions has become a site for recreation ...

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