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Roxy Van Ruiten

San Antonio

First-Gen🎓 San Antonio📍 Mexican-American with Dutch roots🇲🇽🇺🇸🇳🇱 Bilingual Journalist & Weather Forecaster

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  • 4 days ago | kens5.com | Roxy Van Ruiten

    SAN ANTONIO — As summer break begins, thousands of San Antonio children are losing access to the school meals they depend on. The San Antonio Food Bank is stepping up to fill the gap and one local grandmother says the help couldn’t come at a better time. Monica Garza never expected to be raising children again. But after her daughter passed away, she took in her young grandson and later took in her other daughter, son-in-law and five grandkids.

  • 1 week ago | kens5.com | Roxy Van Ruiten

    SAN ANTONIO — A newly opened café on the north side is serving more than coffee, it’s serving up opportunity, inclusion and community. Mermaid Café, which quietly opened its doors on May 5, is staffed primarily by employees with disabilities and is already drawing crowds from near and far. The café’s official grand opening is set for July 9. For founder Leah and her family, this café is the realization of a dream two decades in the making. “I had a purpose,” Leah shared.

  • 3 weeks ago | cbs19.tv | Roxy Van Ruiten

    As San Antonio hits record-high temperatures this week, local animal care officers are urging pet owners to take immediate steps to protect their pets from extreme heat. Officials say they’re seeing a spike in neglect calls involving animals without shade, water or shelter.

  • 3 weeks ago | kens5.com | Roxy Van Ruiten

    ‘Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information’ NoticeLike many content publishers, we provide online advertising services that use cookies and similar technologies to collect information about your device and online activity on our sites, apps and other online services. These services use this information to try to tailor the ads you see online to your interests. These are called interest-based ads.

  • 1 month ago | kens5.com | Roxy Van Ruiten

    SAN ANTONIO — A powerful Holy Week tradition returns to the streets of San Antonio this Friday. The annual reenactment of the Passion of the Christ will begin at 10 a.m. at Travis Park and will end at San Fernando Cathedral, bringing the story of Jesus’ final moments to life in front of hundreds of spectators. Directed by parishioner Edgar Holguin, the dramatization is a community-driven event powered entirely by volunteers. “This will be my fourth year directing this… we’re not actors.

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Roxy Van Ruiten
Roxy Van Ruiten @RoxyVanRuiten
6 May 25

RT @LeilaHormozi: Behind every “overnight success” is a season no one saw: When they were losing, tired, doubted, ignored - but showed up a…

Roxy Van Ruiten
Roxy Van Ruiten @RoxyVanRuiten
5 May 25

🌧️ Live radar just picked up a storm system south of us bringing rain to Pleasanton! ⚠️ Severe Thunderstorm Watch in effect for Karnes City until 9AM. Storms heading towards San Antonio for your Cinco de Mayo morning commute! 🌩️ https://t.co/m3uTd5ZcVv

Roxy Van Ruiten
Roxy Van Ruiten @RoxyVanRuiten
4 May 25

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