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San Antonio woman-owned sex shop The Love Shack asking for customer help to stay open
‘Every little bit helps us navigate these tough times,’ the business said.
Stephanie Koithan
Stephanie Koithan is the Digital Content Editor of the San Antonio Current. In her role, she writes about politics, music, art, culture and food. Send her a tip at skoithan@sacurrent.com.
Posted inSan Antonio News
Business on San Antonio’s River Walk is down. Is a lack of investment or a larger trend to blame?
Though businesses are calling for more city investment, tourism is down nationwide, especially from international travelers.
Posted inTexas News
Texas anti-war veteran among those aboard Gaza aid flotilla intercepted by Israeli Navy
Stoker’s ship is believed to be one of the ships intercepted by Israeli Naval forces. This is a developing story.
Posted inSan Antonio News
San Antonio’s largest homeless shelter, Haven for Hope, welcomes new president and CEO
Rhonda Mundhenk, who has already started in the role, was selected after a nationwide search.
Posted inNews
San Antonio grocer H-E-B names first female president in its history
Roxanne Orsak, the Texas grocery giant’s current COO, will take over the position in January.
Posted inTexas News
Ted Cruz says ‘stop attacking pedophiles’ in gaffe during Senate hearing
Sen. Cruz, who voted against releasing the Epstein files, reportedly made the bizarre remark Tuesday morning.
Posted inTexas News
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton freaking the f–k out over Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl halftime show
‘I vote we get Jason Aldean and bring some patriotism into a country that desperately needs it,’ the GOP culture warrior said.
Posted inTexas News
Austin Rep. Gina Hinojosa reportedly planning run for Texas governor
Hinojosa, daughter of the former chair of the Texas Democratic Party, is one of the most progressive voices in the Texas House.
Posted inSan Antonio News
Bexar County officials say up to 80% of voter registration backlog could be processed by week’s end
Judge Peter Sakai and Elections Administrator Michele Carew say all will be processed in time for October’s Early Voting.
Posted inConcert Reviews
Mastodon, Pavement and others headline a milestone year for Austin’s Levitation Fest
The festival ushered in a new era taking place for the first time at Austin’s Palmer Events Center.
Posted inFlavor
Texas has nation’s third-biggest obsession with pumpkin spice lattes, study says
Apparently, the only thing Texas loves more than a PSL is a Lone Star.
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Homelessness in San Antonio has increased 8% over the past year
This year’s 8% increase follows a 6.9% jump the previous year, meaning homelessness is up 14.4% over the past two years.
Posted inMusic Stories & Interviews
Chris Brown concert to jack up San Antonio traffic this weekend because, for some reason, 45,000 people are going
For those who can overlook a slew of troubling allegations, Brown will take the stage at the Alamodome this Saturday.
Posted inMusic Stories & Interviews
Levitation festival taking over Austin this weekend with new format and location
Bands playing the festival include Mastodon, The Sword, Pavement, La Femme, TV on the Radio and more.
Posted inTexas News
Democrat Andrew White is running for Texas governor. Again.
This is the second gubernatorial run for White, whose late father served in the role in the 1980s.
Posted inTexas News
Texas Democratic Party unveils plan to end its three-decade losing streak
In an effort to focus less on Central Texas, the party has moved its headquarters to Dallas.
Posted inSan Antonio News
Date set for murder trial of San Antonio man Brad Simpson
Monday’s deadline for discovery arrived without producing a body in the suspected slaying of Suzanne Simpson.
Posted inMusic Stories & Interviews
The AMP Room to close after 10 years on San Antonio’s St. Mary’s Strip
Officials with the live music venue said its last day in business will be Saturday, Oct. 4.
Posted inMovies
Be kind and rewind to a simpler time with San Antonio’s Free Blockbuster 210
San Antonio’s free take on the beloved, bygone chain lets film fans ‘take a movie, leave a movie.’
Posted inThings to Do
Shelley Duvall’s estate sale promises unique Hollywood memorabilia from The Shining star this weekend
The estate sale at the actress’ ranch in Blanco offers a glimpse into Hollywood history.