San Antonio Foundation & Wells Fargo Boost Student Scholarships The Community For Life Foundation is once again empowering San Antonio students, this time with a significant new partnership. Through their annual Legacy Scholarship luncheon, the organization aims to help local youth achieve their educational aspirations, a mission critical to the city’s future. Empowering San Antonio’s Future The core mission of the Community For Life Foundation’s Legacy Scholarship program is straightforward: to assist San Antonio students … Read More

UTSA’s Bold Vision: Reshaping Downtown San Antonio The University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA) is embarking on an ambitious plan to transform the city’s urban core, aiming to more than double its downtown enrollment to 10,000 students by 2028. This initiative involves extensive development, from new student housing and academic facilities to vibrant retail spaces, promising a significant revitalization for downtown San Antonio. A New Neighborhood for the Urban Core Currently, many of UTSA’s … Read More

San Antonio Hemp Shop Sues City Over Expanded Vape Ban A significant legal challenge is unfolding in San Antonio as The Purple Dragon, a local hemp retailer, has filed a lawsuit against the city. The core of the dispute is a recent administrative expansion of an ordinance that now bans consumable hemp products, like gummies and edibles, near schools—a move the business owner alleges is unconstitutional and unfairly targets his operations. San Antonio’s Evolving Retail … Read More

AniFab Film Festival Celebrates Animals in San Antonio San Antonio’s animal lovers are in for a treat as the Animal is Fabula Film Festival returns, bringing over 30 compelling animal stories from around the globe to the historic 1,000-seat Woodlawn Theater. This special event, running November 28-29, celebrates animal welfare and advocacy right here in our community. A Special Evening with Temple Grandin One of the biggest draws for AniFab25 is “An Evening With Temple … Read More

Texas Redistricting Overturned: What It Means for San Antonio A federal court has thrown out Texas’ recently redrawn congressional maps, a decision that could significantly reshape the political landscape for San Antonio and beyond. This ruling restores several Democratic seats and upends election plans for numerous candidates across the Lone Star State. Federal Court Blocks Texas’ Congressional Map In a significant preliminary injunction, a three-judge federal panel in El Paso reversed the mid-decade congressional map … Read More

Experience the New Alamo Promenade in San Antonio The Alamo Trust recently unveiled the impressive Alamo Promenade, a new pedestrian welcoming area designed to enhance the visitor experience at the historic San Antonio battleground. This significant development is part of the ongoing $550 million Alamo Plan, aiming to preserve, restore, and elevate one of Texas’s most cherished landmarks. A Grand Welcome to the Historic Alamo Visitors approaching the Alamo from Commerce Street downtown will now … Read More

Caring Transitions Supports San Antonio Seniors and Families As San Antonio’s senior population continues to grow, many families face the challenging and often emotional task of helping older loved ones transition into new living arrangements. Fortunately, Caring Transitions of San Antonio Central offers a comprehensive suite of services designed to simplify these complex moves, allowing families to focus on what truly matters: their loved ones. Addressing a Growing Need in San Antonio Bobby Wilkinson, the … Read More