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Bexar County committee member booted for calling commissioner a ‘crusading c—‘
Rebeca Clay-Flores, the only woman serving on the court, called out the frequent sexism she’s encountered in the role.
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If Texas were a country, it would be sixth in the world for Olympic medals
Texas-tied athletes have taken home more Olympic medals than Japan, South Korea and Canada.
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Post-metal supergroup SUMAC will melt minds at San Antonio’s Paper Tiger Wednesday night
Portrayal of Guilt and Trigger Object will also join the Canadian-American headliner.
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San Antonio’s Paper Tiger hosting ska-punk bill with the Suicide Machines this Friday
The Detroit-based headliners will be joined by Big D and the Kids Table, Kill Lincoln and We Are The Union.
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Legendary Texas metal venue The Lost Well to close
The owner of the Austin music venue’s space has sold it to a developer.
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San Antonio-based Archie’s Fine Coffee opening downtown location
The ‘Amsterdam-style’ cafe is also known for its CBD infusions, coffee cocktails and spiked energy drinks.
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Cruising Kitchens consolidates locations with new facility on San Antonio’s West Side
The new facility will bring 100 new jobs to San Antonio’s West Side, officials said.
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H-E-B opens another True Texas BBQ location in San Antonio
This marks the fourth location for the much-praised barbecue chain in San Antonio.
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The Get Up Kids will play San Antonio’s Paper Tiger in late August
The emo band is performing its pivotal album Something to Write Home About in its entirety.
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H.P. Lovecraft-inspired bar and gallery opening Friday in San Antonio
New doom-metal haunt Torche will hold a grand opening this Saturday with live music, food and vendors.
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San Antonio soul legend Sunny Ozuna holding meet and greet at Janie’s Record Shop
Ozuna will appear Saturday at the historic Tejano record store, which also is celebrating its 39th year in business this week.
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Donny Osmond plays San Antonio’s Tobin Center this Thursday
The show will feature an interactive portion in which audience members can request any song from his six-decade career.
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San Antonio bar and venue Jaime’s Place brings in Burger Foos pop-up to run its kitchen
The Westside bar will celebrate the kitchen takeover this Thursday by giving away tickets to its upcoming Los Yesterdays show.
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As I Lay Dying playing San Antonio’s VIBES Live this Sunday
The band is touring in support of ‘Burden,’ its first single in five years.
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Government Hill bar and DIY music venue Snake Hill Social Club closing
The bar developed a cult following despite being open for fewer than two years.
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Documentary featuring San Antonio band Pariah to debut this week at San Antonio Film Festival
The film discusses the gnarly legacy of infamous Austin rock and metal venue The Back Room.
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City of San Antonio seeking public input in survey about horse-drawn carriages
The city survey is open to public commentary on the hotly debated issue until August 13.
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Where to watch the Paris Olympics in San Antonio this weekend
Today’s Opening Ceremony will be on view at The Rock at La Cantera, Barrio Dogg and more.
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Luminaria shining spotlight on San Antonio artists with exhibition and youth poetry slam
The exhibit will feature the work of prior Luminaria artists including Cruz Ortiz, Ruth Leonela Buentello and others
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San Antonio-Austin supergroup En Orbito bringing psych-cumbia afrobeat to Levitation
Austin’s annual psychedelic festival will once again fall on the Halloween weekend.