Houston based Pinkerton Barbecue set to open downtown
Houston’s barbecue staple Pinkerton Barbecue are about to open up a second location. They’ve selected a spot downtown San Antonio perfect for making Texas BBQ. Construction took place in February 2020 with Weston Urban behind the project.…
County Judge Nelson Wolff gives bars the green light to open
Bars within Bexar County will be allowed to reopen at 50% capacity. Bexar County Judge Nelson Wolff had made the announcement during today’s COVID-19 nightly briefing. According to a memo by the subcommittee of the COVID-19 Community Response…
Bill Miller to build new massive $60 million headquarters on West Side
San Antonio’s Bill Miller Bar-B-Q Enterprises is quickly expanding their local footprint in the city. Records that were filed with the state of Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation shows a new project to arise on the West side of San…
PNC financial institution to expand into San Antonio
Pitsburgh based PNC Financial Service Group Inc. just announced that they will be expanding into several new markets next year, including Austin and San Antonio. PNC stands for Pittsburgh National Corporation. PNC does have a presence here in South Texas…
Free COVID-19 testing to asymptomatic individuals has been extended this week
Tuesday, October 13 to Friday, October 16 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. free testing for asymptomatic individuals for COVID-19 will be performed at the Ramirez Community Center and the Cuellar Community Center. An appointment is needed and available on a first…
Famous YouTuber gets tattooed while on a roller coaster by local tattoo artist
Another way to turn up the thrill on a ride is getting a tattoo by a professional tattoo artist while riding the Switchback roller coaster. Stunt YouTuber Elton Castee just did that at ZDT Amusement Park in Seguin, Texas this Summer. In the video Elton…
Pabst Brewing Company relocates their headquarters to San Antonio from Los Angeles
The iconic beverage brand Pabst Blue Ribbon has chosen downtown San Antonio over Los Angeles of its headquarters according to the San Antonio Economic Development Foundation (SAEDF). “San Antonio is filled with opportunity and creativity, it has a great…
New donut spot to open up in Timberwood Park
Got a sweet tooth, you can get your donut fix at Lee’s Donuts which is about to be celebrating their grand opening soon on October 15, 2020 at 6 a.m. till 1 p.m. 7 days a week. The new donut spot is located at 1136 E Borgfeld Drive. Lee’s…
Mr. Juicy facing a ‘cease and desist’ from another local restaurant in beefy legal battle
The owner of Mr. Juicy, Andrew Weissman who owns two Mr. Juicy burger joints at McCullough and Hildebrand had posted to social media that he got a demand letter to cease and desist from using the name “Mr. Juicy” at any of his restaurants.…
Judge Nelson Wolff declined to reopen bars in Bexar County
Today, Governor Greg Abbott stated today that bars could reopen in counties if their county judge approves beginning October 14. Bexar County Judge Nelson Wolff stated that he has decided not to re-allow to reopen the bars in the county lines. This…
Northside ISD to name new high school after Justice Sonia Sotomayor
In a post to social media, NISD will be naming a high school after Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States Sonia Maria Sotomayor. Sotomayor was appointed under Barack Obama on May 26, 2009. Sotomayor is the first Hispanic and Latina…
Kayak the downtown RiverWalk area for the first time in 30 years
During normal times, downtown is hustling and bustling with walks of life from all over the globe. Now that we’re in the middle of a global COVID-19 pandemic, San Antonio is at a stand-still, well at least for the River Walk area of the city where…
The River Holiday Parade canceled due to COVID-19 pandemic
The 2020 Ford Holiday River Parade announced Tuesday with the San Antonio River Walk Association and the City of San Antonio that the annual event will not happen this year. The date for the even was scheduled for November 27th. Every year families pack…
New Vietnamese tea spot to open soon
Craving something sweet? Try this new spot. Nestled inside the Park North shopping center at the corner of Loop 410 and San Pedro, you can find Lustea, a new Vietnamese boba tea and dessert spot. This particular location will be having their grand…
Local grocery chain will be selling Chris Perez’s signature hot sauce
Grammy Award winner Chris Perez will be releasing his signature hot sauce that goes well with pepperoni pizza! Perez Pepper Sauce will be sold at 150 H-E-B stores statewide just in time for the holidays according to a social media post by the singer. The…