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2 weeks ago | 
sanantonioreport.org | Laura Garcia |Laura García
At least nine people died Thursday morning because of the severe storms and flash flooding on the Northeast Side. San Antonio Fire Department reports that rescue crews are still actively searching for six people along Beitel Creek. The Bexar County Medical Examiner’s Office on Friday identified three individuals who died in the flooding: Martha De La Torre Rangel, 55; Victor Manuel Macias Castro, 28; and Matthew Angel Tufono, 51.
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4 weeks ago | 
sanantonioreport.org | Laura Garcia |Laura García
Alamo Ranch. Denver Heights. Southtown. Olmos Park. Converse. Stone Oak. A screenshot of the interactive Where I Live map. San Antonio is a city full of distinct, vibrant neighborhoods. Each neighborhood has its own personality and sometimes can feel like its own town. As part of San Antonio Report’s Where I Live: San Antonio series, we have asked residents to send in essays about their neighborhoods. And they delivered.
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1 month ago | 
scaddistrict.com | Laura Garcia |Laura García
Written by Kelsey Vickers. Graphic by Laura Garcia. How often do you exercise? As college students, we’re constantly scavenging for free time. The thought of dedicating that time to something that uses more energy is laughable. Despite our protests, exercise is integral to our health. This quarter, SCADfit is offering 18 exercise classes. I’ve been in a rut with my exercise routine, going on a walk or lifting weights a few days a week.
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2 months ago | 
scaddistrict.com | Laura Garcia |Laura García
Written by Ananya Panchal. Graphic by Laura Garcia. Are we allowed to tell someone else’s story? Biopics have taken over Hollywood, and the latest rage is Sam Mendez’s four-part Beatles biopic. The movie(s) are said to be the first “bingeable” theatrical experience; there will be a movie for each Beatles member. John Lennon is to be played by Harris Dickinson, Paul McCartney by Paul Mescal, George Harrison by Joseph Quinn and Ringo Starr by Barry Keoghan.
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Mar 10, 2025 | 
myfamilytravels.com | Laura Garcia |Laura García
The Camino de Santiago is much more than just a tourist journey or a pilgrimage route; it is a life-changing experience that can bring families together in a unique and unforgettable way. By walking the Camino de Santiago, your family will not only discover Spain’s breathtaking natural landscapes but also learn about its rich cultural and religious heritage.
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Nov 13, 2024 | 
sanantonioreport.org | Laura Garcia |Laura García
The San Antonio Spurs announced Wednesday that Head Coach Gregg Popovich suffered a mild stroke on Nov. 2 at the Frost Bank Center. The longtime professional basketball coach has already started rehabilitation and is expected to make a full recovery. “At this point, a timeline for his return to the sidelines has not been determined,” Spurs posted in an update on social media.
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Oct 24, 2024 | 
northbynorthwestern.com | Laura V. Garcia |Laura García
Since opening its doors in 2016, La Cocinita has become a crowd favorite in Evanston, showcasing Venezuelan cuisine's bold, rich and unique flavors. While Evanston might not match the ever-growing culinary scene of Chicago, it's nonetheless home to a variety of standout restaurants. For those searching for a taste of Venezuela — La Cocinita shines brightly.
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Oct 18, 2024 | 
hercampus.com | Laura Garcia |Laura García
As school demands keep growing, it’s essential to carve out time for relaxation and self-care. For me, recipes are a favorite way to unwind from all the assignments I have to tackle. There’s something about chopping, mixing, searing, and baking that offers me a sense of calm — and it’s even better when I can share the experience with friends. Now that fall is in full swing, why not embrace the season by trying out some cozy recipes?
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May 9, 2024 | 
northbynorthwestern.com | Laura V. Garcia |Laura García
SpoonFest, Northwestern’s yearly culinary festival, is coming back to campus this Friday for its ninth year. The event showcases Evanston’s diverse culinary scene, featuring everything from Evanston’s more well-established restaurants to small food businesses and up-and-coming eateries. With over 15 different vendors in attendance this year, SpoonFest is the perfect opportunity to get a sense of what the city offers while basking in the warm weather. Who knows?
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Feb 15, 2024 | 
northbynorthwestern.com | Laura V. Garcia |Laura García
Chicago Restaurant Week, the city’s most well-known annual culinary event, returned this year for its 17th year—a great way to kick off 2024. This 17-day food extravaganza took place from January 19 to February 4, emphasizing the city’s diverse culinary landscape. This year, more than 400 restaurants were featured, including some of the most acclaimed in the city – from Michelin-star spots to those with James Beard Award-winning chefs.
