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San Antonio chef John Russ named a 2023 finalist for James Beard Award

Ernest Servantes and David Kirkland of barbecue spot Burnt Bean Co. in nearby Seguin also are among this year's finalists.

By Nina Rangel

Mar 29, 2023

John Russ, chef-owner of classic American restaurant Clementine, has been named a 2023 finalist in the James Beard Foundation Awards, akin to the Grammys of the culinary world. Russ, who's up for Best Chef: Texas, is the sole San Antonio pro to advance to the finalist stage this year from an impressive lineup of six semifinalists selected in January...

Elise (left) and John Russ (right) are owner-operators of Clementine in Castle Hills.

Utah-based drink chain Swig bringing its 'dirty soda' drive-thru concept to San Antonio

The fast-growing chain will offer customizable drinks, including sodas with dairy mixed in, at the Sea World-area location.

By Nina Rangel

Swig's McKinney, Texas location opened last fall.

New NBA Hall of Fame class will include San Antonio Spurs' Popovich, Parker, Hammon

Pau Gasol, Dwyane Wade and Dirk Nowitzki are also part of the Class of 2023.

By Sanford Nowlin

Coach Gregg Popovich is among the 2023 finalists voted into the Hall of Fame.

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Man who inspired Hotel Rwanda film on his way home to San Antonio

By Michael Karlis

Paul Rusesabagina is expected to land at IAH in Houston sometime on Wednesday before being moved to Brooke Army Medical Center in San Antonio.

Second annual San Antonio Adobo Throwdown will celebrate Filipino food, culture August 5-6

By Nina Rangel

Pork adobo with hard-boiled eggs and rice is a popular dish in the Philippines.

After Nashville shooting, San Antonio lockdowns, parents beg NISD board for more security

By Michael Karlis

Brennan High School went under lockdown in early February.

Live Music in San Antonio This Week: Depeche Mode, beabadoobee, Maná and more

By San Antonio Current Staff

Depeche Mode is returning to San Antonio for the first time since 2018.

Unfiltered comedian Heather McMahan hits San Antonio on her Comeback Tour this weekend

By Dana Nichols

McMahan has an NBC sitcom in the works based on her experience living with both her elderly mother and her husband.

OPERA San Antonio brings tragic romance to the Tobin Center with Romeo and Juliet

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The Amazing Acro-Cats will show off feline feats at San Antonio's Josephine Theatre this weekend

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The Amazing Acro-Cats show promotes the importance of bonding and training of cats through positive reinforcement.

Contemporary Art Month caps off with Closing Celebration on Friday

By Dalia Gulca

In conjunction with Space C7's CAM exhibition "The Art Mob's Out Tonight," artists from SAGE studio will be on hand to sign limited-edition posters of their works

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