Richard Marini

1 month ago | star-telegram.com | Richard Marini

The River Walk isn't for sale. Neither is Brackenridge Park, the Alamo, the Tower of the Americas nor any number of other San Antonio landmarks. But you can buy the Joske House, the grand, neoclassical mansion in the King William Historic District south of downtown. All it'll take is $4.3 million - and perhaps the willingness to do the work needed to return the almost 150-year-old home to its former glory.

2 months ago | star-telegram.com | Richard Marini

Sometime between 6,500 and 7,000 years ago, an Indigenous hunter scrambled into a cave on what is today a private ranch between Alpine and Marfa. He carried with him a hunting kit containing weapons vital to survival in the harsh landscape. Recently discovered by archaeologists, the kit contains, among other artifacts, pieces of a hunting projectile system, a straight-flying boomerang, a leather pouch and a single sandal, about a contemporary size 12.

2 months ago | expressnews.com | Richard Marini

Sometime between 6,500 and 7,000 years ago, an Indigenous hunter scrambled into a cave on what is today a private ranch between Alpine and Marfa. He carried with him a hunting kit containing weapons vital to survival in the harsh landscape. Recently discovered by archaeologists, the kit contains, among other artifacts, pieces of a hunting projectile system, a straight-flying boomerang, a leather pouch and a single sandal, about a contemporary size 12.

2 months ago | star-telegram.com | Richard Marini

Back in 2005, Yvette Tyler bought what she called a new, "builder-grade home" in a development in far west San Antonio. This meant the house was constructed with standard materials and finishes selected by the builder primarily for their functionality and affordability. This was especially true in the kitchen, where no one would mistake the laminate-topped island, honey oak cabinets, harsh fluorescent lighting and budget-level appliances as being luxurious or high-end.

2 months ago | star-telegram.com | Richard Marini

Charge up your Power Card because the Dave & Buster's in Balcones Heights will be undergoing a major upgrade beginning early next year. The $1.25 million project will include work to the interior of the popular restaurant-arcade chain restaurant as well as "minor" renovations to the exterior, according to filings with the Texas Department of Licensing and Registration. Construction is scheduled to begin in February 2026 and is expected to be completed by June 2026.