‘Made me feel like I belonged’ | Family history carved in limestone at Mission San José

Vincent Huizar, a descendant of the man credited with Mission San José’s iconic Rose Window, now guides tours on the very grounds where his ancestor carved history. SAN ANTONIO — As San Antonio’s Missions celebrate 10 years as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, one family’s story shows that history isn’t only preserved in stone — … Read more

San Antonio councilmember proposes program for former convicts’ reintegration

Teri Castillo’s goal is to reduce the chance of anyone, formerly incarcerated from re-entering the system. SAN ANTONIO — One San Antonio City councilmember wants to give a people in the criminal justice system a chance to re-start their life. Councilwoman Teri Castillo submitted a proposal this week to create a program to help former convicts … Read more