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Family and friends honor 17 people in San Antonio killed in police, deputy shootings
Read full article: Family and friends honor 17 people in San Antonio killed in police, deputy shootingsThis comes on the eve of October 22nd National Day of Protest to Stop Police Brutality, and the day after Andre "AJ" Hernandez's birthday. He was the 13-year-old boy shot and killed by SAPD in 2022.
Hundreds take part in March for Our Lives rally in downtown San Antonio for stricter gun laws
Read full article: Hundreds take part in March for Our Lives rally in downtown San Antonio for stricter gun lawsThe March for Our Lives rally returned to downtown San Antonio Saturday, drawing organizers, volunteers and participants to fight for stricter gun laws.
Passion Play returns to downtown San Antonio on Good Friday after 2-year hiatus
Read full article: Passion Play returns to downtown San Antonio on Good Friday after 2-year hiatusThousands of spectators are expected to line the streets of downtown San Antonio on Good Friday to witness the annual Passion Play, a dramatic recreation of the trial and crucifixion of Jesus Christ.
Hundreds gather for womenās rights march at San Antonio park, in protest of abortion bill
Read full article: Hundreds gather for womenās rights march at San Antonio park, in protest of abortion billChants of ābans off our bodiesā and āvote out Abbottā could be heard from hundreds of people who attended a womenās rights march at Milam Park on Saturday.
Spiritual ceremony to take place before exhumation of human remains found near San Antonioās Milam Park
Read full article: Spiritual ceremony to take place before exhumation of human remains found near San Antonioās Milam ParkSpiritual ceremony to take place before exhumation of human remains found near San Antonioās Milam ParkPublished: September 1, 2020, 7:27 amA brief ceremony from the 1718 San Antonio Founding Families and Descendants group will take place before the exhumation of human remains on Tuesday
Spiritual ceremony takes place before exhumation of human remains found near San Antonioās Milam Park
Read full article: Spiritual ceremony takes place before exhumation of human remains found near San Antonioās Milam ParkThis was done after human remains were found near Milam Park in downtown San Antonio near Santa Rosa and Houston Streets during an archeological investigation before the start of city street construction. A Bexar County District Court granted a petition from city officials for removal of human remains on August 14. San Antonio city officials also received approval for an exhumation permit from the Texas Historical Commission on August 24. Human remains discovered in downtown San Antonio park during city archeological investigationThe remains will not be buried again until the construction of the bond projects is completed, which is scheduled for Summer 2023. āThe human remains and all associated archeological objects will be temporarily stored at UTSA Center for Archaeological Research to await reinterment,ā Conger said.
Human remains found near downtown San Antonio park to be exhumed
Read full article: Human remains found near downtown San Antonio park to be exhumedSAN ANTONIO ā Human remains discovered near Milam Park in San Antonio as part of an archaeological and cultural investigation in May are set to be exhumed this week. A Bexar County District Court granted a petition from city officials for removal of human remains on August 14. San Antonio city officials also received approval for an exhumation permit from the Texas Historical Commission on August 24. āThe Cultural Investigation was built into the Bond Project timeline at a cost of $270,000.00 for the archaeological work,ā Conger said previously. āThe human remains and all associated archeological objects will be temporarily stored at UTSA Center for Archaeological Research to await reinterment,ā Conger said.
Human remains discovered in downtown San Antonio park during city archeological investigation
Read full article: Human remains discovered in downtown San Antonio park during city archeological investigationSAN ANTONIO ā Human remains have been discovered at Milam Park as part of an archaeological and cultural investigation, according to a press release from the city of San Antonio. City Archaeologist Shawn Marceaux provided the following statement in regards to the discovery:On Wednesday, May 13, the archaeological investigation for the Santa Rosa Street 2017 bond project identified what are likely human burial remains. The Office of Historic Preservation City Archaeologists were first notified by the Principal Archaeologist for Pape-Dawson Wednesday morning. City, state, and project officials, and local descendant groups, were notified of the discovery per requirements in the Texas Antiquities Permit and Human Burial Remains Protocol. āThe Cultural Investigation was built into the Bond Project timeline at a cost of $270,000.00 for the archaeological work,ā city spokesperson Joe Conger told KSAT via email.