Art teacher makes the leap to entrepreneurship with hand-painted sign business – San Antonio Report

Like a lot of public school teachers, Phillip Sada was feeling burned out after teaching through the pandemic.  The recent death of his mother also was weighing heavily on the middle school art teacher when he happened upon the 2013 documentary Sign Painters. The documentary delves into the U.S. history of this commercial art form … Read more

Nike, FedEx rise; Pebblebrook, Calavo Growers fall – mySA

NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Wednesday: Nike Inc., up $12.57 to $115.78. The athletic apparel maker reported strong fiscal second-quarter financial results. FedEx Corp., up $5.64 to $169.99. The package delivery company’s fiscal second-quarter earnings beat Wall Street forecasts. Pebblebrook Hotel Trust, down $1.23 to $13.20. The … Read more

Holiday travel expected to break records at San Antonio airport – San Antonio Express-News

About 343,420 people are expected to fly in and out of the airport between Friday and Jan. 2, surpassing the 2019-2020 season’s total of 318,830 travelers. This comes on the heels of the airport’s record-breaking Thanksgiving travel season and a two-year pandemic-induced slump. During the same period in 2020-2021, the airport had 150,956 travelers. In … Read more

More development in Tobin Hill planned, adds homes and businesses – San Antonio Express-News

Developer Harris Bay is seeking rezoning approval to facilitate plans to build 1,000 apartments and about 70,000 square feet of commercial space near Pearl and the St. Mary’s Strip in booming Tobin Hill. The private equity firm with offices in California and San Antonio has multiple parcels of varying sizes under contract along West Josephine … Read more