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Heavy metal legend and San Antonio favorite Ozzy Osbourne has died

The Alamo City featured prominently in the mythology surrounding the 76-year-old singer and Black Sabbath, the pioneering metal group he fronted.

by Sanford Nowlin July 22, 2025August 29, 2025

The Alamo City featured prominently in the mythology surrounding the 76-year-old singer and Black Sabbath, the pioneering metal group he fronted.

City of San Antonio may take downtown bar Moses Rose’s from owner if he refuses to sell

The action would be the first use of eminent domain during development of the Alamo Visitor Center and Museum.

by Nina Rangel January 17, 2023July 11, 2025

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San Antonio attraction Ripley’s Haunted Adventure closing to make way for Alamo visitor center

The $450 million Alamo Visitor Center and Museum is set to take over the historic Crockett and Woolworth buildings.

by Nina Rangel August 31, 2022August 1, 2025

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Bexar County approves $25 million for Alamo museum and visitor center in downtown San Antonio

by Nina Rangel May 19, 2021June 17, 2024

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San Antonio mayor vows to save historic Woolworth Building in ‘reset’ of Alamo Plaza project

by Charlotte-Anne Lucas, NOWCastSA March 4, 2021April 25, 2024

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Texas Historical Commission halts plan to move the Alamo Cenotaph

Sanford NowlinSeptember 23, 2020May 1, 2024

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Texas Historical Commission vote to relocate the Alamo Cenotaph is expected on Tuesday

Sanford NowlinSeptember 21, 2020August 17, 2023

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San Antonio Public Relations Firm Says ‘Black Owned Business’ Sign May Have Stopped Vandals

Nina RangelJune 2, 2020February 27, 2024

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How Chaos Gripped Downtown San Antonio Following a Peaceful, Orderly George Floyd March

James DobbinsJune 1, 2020July 10, 2025

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These Photos Show How San Antonio’s Peaceful George Floyd March Devolved Into Chaos

by San Antonio Current Staff May 31, 2020

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Alamo Plaza Graffiti Gives Activists a New Reason to Get Riled Up Over the Cenotaph

Kelly NelsonMay 29, 2020March 27, 2025

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Texas Freedom Activists Go Ballistic After Crews Start Work in San Antonio’s Alamo Plaza

Sanford NowlinApril 9, 2020September 20, 2023

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San Antonio Historic Design and Review Commission Approves Moving the Alamo Cenotaph

Sanford NowlinDecember 19, 2019August 17, 2023

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Alamo Battle Continues: Group Is Suing in Federal Court to Halt the Moving of the Cenotaph

Sanford NowlinAugust 12, 2019August 17, 2023

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Haiku News: Unpacking the Cenotaph Controversy

Greg JeffersonSeptember 5, 2018August 3, 2023

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Texas Hires St. Louis-Based Consulting Group to Get Statewide Feedback on Alamo Redesign

Alex ZielinskiDecember 13, 2017August 17, 2023

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Protesters Fight Pending Relocation of Alamo Cenotaph

Lyanne A. GuarecucoOctober 18, 2017June 9, 2025