Brian Kirkpatrick

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General Assignment Reporter and Morning News Anchor at Texas Public Radio (San Antonio, TX)

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Fiesta San Antonio chief: When you're in a crowd, go with the flow and watch your beer

1 day ago | tpr.org | Brian Kirkpatrick

Sign up for TPR Today, Texas Public Radio's newsletter that brings our top stories to your inbox each morning. Fiesta, San Antonio's biggest event of the year, kicks off on Thursday. More than 3 million visitors are expected to attend before the citywide party comes to an end on May 4. Experienced Fiesta-goers know that it takes some skill to maneuver through large crowds that inundate the major events.
San Antonio's live oak season has peaked. The afflicted will soon be able to put down their tissues.

2 days ago | tpr.org | Brian Kirkpatrick

Sign up for TPR Today, Texas Public Radio's newsletter that brings our top stories to your inbox each morning. San Antonio's long live oak allergy season is peaking, but it will soon be over, so hold on if you have been sneezing, coughing, and rubbing your eyes. Native live oaks may provide hardy shade during the long hot summer ahead, but they cause a lot of misery before then.
San Antonio da la bienvenida a turistas mexicanos en sus compras de Semana Santa

1 week ago | tpr.org | Brian Kirkpatrick

Lee esta historia en inglés. El impulso económico proporcionado a San Antonio por la afluencia de compradores mexicanos durante la Semana de Pascua es equivalente a una "tercera semana de vacaciones de primavera" para la ciudad, informó Visit San Antonio, el brazo turístico de la ciudad.
RAICES, la organización sin fines de lucro en San Antonio que ayuda a los migrantes, tiene más despidos

1 week ago | tpr.org | Brian Kirkpatrick

Lee esta historia en inglés. El número de despidos en la oficina de San Antonio del Centro de Refugiados e Inmigrantes para la Educación y Servicios Legales (RAICES son sus siglas en inglés) aumentó a 220 este mes. La organización proporciona servicios legales y sociales a los migrantes, el mayor proveedor de este tipo en Texas. Los recortes de fondos federales por parte de la administración Trump fueron atribuidos a dos grandes rondas de despidos este año.
San Antonio welcomes Mexican tourists for Easter Week shopping

1 week ago | tpr.org | Brian Kirkpatrick

Sign up for TPR Today, Texas Public Radio's newsletter that brings our top stories to your inbox each morning. The economic boost provided to San Antonio by an influx of shoppers from Mexico during Easter Week is equivalent to a "third week of spring break" for the city, reported Visit San Antonio, the city's tourism arm.
San Antonio Missions announce architect to design downtown ballpark

1 week ago | tpr.org | Brian Kirkpatrick

Sign up for TPR Today, Texas Public Radio's newsletter that brings our top stories to your inbox each morning. The global design firm Populous has been tapped as the lead architect of the new downtown Missions ballpark set to open in April 2028. The announcement was made on Thursday by the San Antonio Missions and its ownership group, Designated Bidders. The team is a Double-A minor league farm club of the San Diego Padres.
RAICES, the San Antonio nonprofit that helps migrants, sees more layoffs

1 week ago | tpr.org | Brian Kirkpatrick

Sign up for TPR Today, Texas Public Radio's newsletter that brings our top stories to your inbox each morning. The number of layoffs at the San Antonio office of the Refugee and Immigrant Center for Education and Legal Services (RAICES) grew to 220 this month. The organization provides legal and social services to migrants, the largest such provider in Texas. Federal funding cuts by the Trump administration were blamed for two large rounds of layoffs this year.
All of San Antonio will bow down to (and smile down at) Grizzley, Fiesta's new El Rey Fido

1 week ago | tpr.org | Brian Kirkpatrick

Sign up for TPR Today, Texas Public Radio's newsletter that brings our top stories to your inbox each morning. About 100 nonprofit organizations will use the upcoming Fiesta season in San Antonio — April 24 to May 4 — as a major fundraiser for the year. The San Antonio Humane Society is among those organizations. Dogs compete to raise money for the group. Their images are posted on the group's website where admirers can pick their favorite and make a donation in their honor.
San Antonio's Easter services may see rain, but then skies should clear in time for egg hunts

1 week ago | tpr.org | Brian Kirkpatrick

Sign up for TPR Today, Texas Public Radio's newsletter that brings our top stories to your inbox each morning. Rain showers could push into the San Antonio area on Sunday morning, so Easter sunrise services may turn wet. The National Weather Service reported this week that the best chances of showers would be between 1 a.m. and 1 p.m. on Sunday. Around half the city is expected to see some showers during that period.
Recreación de la Pasión de Cristo del Viernes Santo en San Antonio

1 week ago | tpr.org | Brian Kirkpatrick

Lee esta historia en inglés. El arzobispo de San Antonio, Gustavo García Siller, dijo que la Pasión de Cristo del Viernes Santo en el centro de la ciudad debería transmitir algo tanto a creyentes como a no creyentes. Los feligreses de la Catedral de San Fernando han recreado la crucifixión de Cristo durante una procesión por el centro de San Antonio durante cuatro décadas. El arzobispo dijo que la Pasión de Cristo transmite mensajes universales de amor, esperanza, renovación, sacrificio y perdón.

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