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Corazon Ministries extending hours, other nonprofits lend help to unhoused ahead of high temperatures
Read full article: Corazon Ministries extending hours, other nonprofits lend help to unhoused ahead of high temperaturesThe population of people experiencing homelessness in our area continues to grow, meaning more people are having to endure the elements.
Paris barricades start to come down after opening ceremony on the Seine, but many still struggling
Read full article: Paris barricades start to come down after opening ceremony on the Seine, but many still strugglingBridges along the Seine River are opening up, and police barricades are being taken down in Paris after the Olympics opening ceremony.
Texas Eats: Fiesta River Parade, Wild Mediterranean Bites and Hot Fried Chicken
Read full article: Texas Eats: Fiesta River Parade, Wild Mediterranean Bites and Hot Fried ChickenDavid Elder talks with the 2024 King Antonio of the Texas Cavaliers about the upcoming river parade and takes you to three restaurants that will be at the upcoming TEXAS EATS FOOD FESTIVAL.
Homicide investigators trying to sort out details of 14-year-old’s shooting death
Read full article: Homicide investigators trying to sort out details of 14-year-old’s shooting deathSan Antonio homicide detectives are working to sort out the details surrounding the shooting death of a 14-year-old boy at a North side home.
Ex-San Antonio police officer tops city’s payroll list in 2020
Read full article: Ex-San Antonio police officer tops city’s payroll list in 2020Across 13,394 employees, the city of San Antonio paid a total of of $842 million in wages and $1.2 billion in total compensation to fire, police and civilian workers in 2020.
An 18-year-old Venezuelan was among the first set free from Texas’ new jail for migrants. No one knew what to do with him.
Read full article: An 18-year-old Venezuelan was among the first set free from Texas’ new jail for migrants. No one knew what to do with him.After more than three weeks in jail, a trespassing charge against the man was dropped because state troopers shouldn’t have arrested him under Gov. Greg Abbott’s border security push. He wound up in bureaucratic limbo for days as federal agencies passed the responsibility for resolving his immigration status.
SA Live's Quarantine-oween: Snake King | SA Live | KSAT 12
Read full article: SA Live's Quarantine-oween: Snake King | SA Live | KSAT 12SA Live's Quarantine-oween: Snake King | SA Live | KSAT 12Published: November 6, 2020, 10:57 amIf you liked 'Tiger King' then you will enjoy this spin off series, "Snake King."
The Jim Crow film that just won’t die, “Song of the South”
Read full article: The Jim Crow film that just won’t die, “Song of the South”Racially segregated movie theaters disappeared decades ago after court rulings struck down the legal framework of Jim Crow America, but another element of the era just wont die: Walt Disneys 1946 movie Song of the South. “Song of the South” is easily viewed on the internet either in whole or in pieces, and numerous websites offer versions of the movie or memorabilia for sale. Some have reinterpreted old, racist films in a new way rather than simply screening them in their original format. In “Rebirth of a Nation,” DJ Spooky (whose birth name is Paul D. Miller) trimmed the original film and applied new graphics and music he composed. In a live performance during the 2016 presidential campaign, he spliced together the original film with scenes from the civil rights movement and post-9/11 wars.
Fiesta User Guide 2017
Read full article: Fiesta User Guide 2017Bring water to parades to stay hydrated, and alternate drinking water between alcoholic beverages at Fiesta events. SEE A FULL LIST OF FIESTA EVENTS FOR 2017 HERE. Cash is king at Fiesta events; almost everything is cash-only, so bring plenty. Plan for parkingVIA Park & Ride offers hassle-free transit to major Fiesta events at a cost of $2.50 for a one-way ticket. Fiesta medals are collected and worn with pride at all Fiesta events.