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2 weeks ago | 
satxtoday.6amcity.com | Nicholas Caballero |Ivan Briones
Northside, Northwest Side, Far West Side, Southside, Southtown… if you’ve been confused about what neighborhoods are where, you’re not alone. Whether you’re new to the city or a long-time San Antonian, we’re here to clear up any confusion by breaking down some of the most iconic areas around the 210. Here are the Alamo City’s 11 major neighborhoods.
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2 months ago | 
satxtoday.6amcity.com | Nicholas Caballero |Ivan Briones
Howdy, San Antonio. We’re now just a few days away from the San Antonio Stock Show and Rodeo. While all the action officially starts on Thursday, Feb. 6, we want to give our readers — whether it’s your first time or your tenth — a heads up on what to expect. What’s the Rodeo? The San Antonio Stock Show and Rodeo is a month-long western celebration complete with 20 Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association performances that are certain to entertain the whole family.
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Oct 31, 2024 | 
satxtoday.6amcity.com | Nicholas Caballero |Ivan Briones |Sarah Leonhardt
From its Movie Monday series to weekly night markets, the Historic Pearl knows how to bring the community together for a celebration. This year’s holiday season is no exception with newly announced programming for Día de los Muertos. Pearl will honor the traditional Mexican holiday — which remembers loved ones who have died — on Saturday, Nov. 2 and Sunday, Nov. 3. All festivities will be free and open to the public. Here’s what you can expect at 5 p.m. on Saturday, Nov.
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Oct 17, 2024 | 
satxtoday.6amcity.com | Nicholas Caballero |Ivan Briones |Sarah Leonhardt |Adriana Christian
There are just a few celebrations throughout the year that have unquestionably become staple holidays for San Antonians — Fiesta, the holidays, and Día de los Muertos. Also known as Day of the Dead, this holiday is celebrated in remembrance of the departed not only in Mexico but in many parts of North America as well. The Alamo City is no exception, and is gearing up for one of the largest celebrations yet. Excited to eat all the pan de muerto + visit an ofrenda or two?
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Sep 17, 2024 | 
satxtoday.6amcity.com | Nicholas Caballero |Ivan Briones |Sarah Leonhardt
With Hispanic Heritage Month underway in the Alamo City, we continue to look to for any and every opportunity to shop local. The Historic Pearl’s Mercadito Cultural markets have become an annual staple in the community, and it’s not stopping at Hispanic Heritage Month. Beginning Wednesday, Oct. 16 the shopping experience will turn into Harvest Night Markets. As we wait for more details, check out these free activities for the whole family: Movie Mondays are back starting Monday, Oct.
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Aug 27, 2024 | 
satxtoday.6amcity.com | Adriana Christian |Ivan Briones |Sarah Leonhardt
The largest anime and gaming convention in the South Texas Region is returning to the Alamo City this weekend — welcome to San Japan. For an epic three days (Friday, Aug. 2 to Sunday, Sept. 1), anime lovers from all over will come together in the heart of the city at the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center. Whether it’s Demon Slayer or Studio Ghibli, there’s something for every fandom with plenty of panels + cosplay galore. We’re giving you a snapshot of what you can expect.
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Aug 2, 2024 | 
satxtoday.6amcity.com | Nicholas Caballero |Ivan Briones |Adriana Christian
If you’ve ever found yourself driving through downtown, you’ve probably noticed a giant, red-orange building that looks straight out of a science fiction movie — that’s Central Library. The building opened in 1995 as part of the San Antonio Public Library system. But, this downtown gem is much more than just somewhere you can grab a book. Here are some fun facts you should know about Central Library:OSS junior headquarters — ring any bells?
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Jul 10, 2024 | 
satxtoday.6amcity.com | Adriana Christian |Ivan Briones |Nicholas Caballero
It’s a bird, it’s a plane — well actually, it’s the Tower Life Building. This iconic skyscraper has been an integral part of the San Antonio skyline since June 1, 1929 when it first opened under the name Smith-Young Tower. We suspect many of our readers weren’t around to witness the tower’s construction — although if you know someone who was, email us (we’d love to talk about their legacy in San Antonio).
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Jul 8, 2024 | 
satxtoday.6amcity.com | Adriana Christian |Ivan Briones |Nicholas Caballero
It’s time to celebrate your local businesses, San Antonio. Thursday, Aug. 1 marks the first day of (BBWSA), a conference that uses classes, workshops, panels, and features to provide Black business owners a way to get some exposure, education, resources, and support for their biz. The conference runs through Friday, August 9 at the Carver Community Cultural Center + The Aiden Hotel Riverwalk, and there are plenty of ways to get involved. Ribbon Cutting Ceremony | Thursday, Aug.
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Jul 8, 2024 | 
satxtoday.6amcity.com | Adriana Christian |Ivan Briones |Nicholas Caballero
It’s time to celebrate your local businesses, San Antonio. Thursday, Aug. 1 marks the first day of (BBWSA), a conference that uses classes, workshops, panels, and features to provide Black business owners a way to get some exposure, education, resources, and support for their biz. The program runs through Friday, August 9 at the Carver Community Cultural Center + The Aiden Hotel Riverwalk, and there are plenty of ways to get involved. Ribbon Cutting Ceremony | Thursday, Aug.
