Twin Milan and Cortina Olympic cauldrons are extinguished, signaling the end of Winter Games

The Milan Cortina Winter Games closed with a ceremony inside the ancient Verona Arena, bringing the spread-out Olympics together one last time. VERONA, Italy — The Milan Cortina Olympics ended Sunday as the twin flames in co-host cities Milan and Cortina d’Ampezzo were extinguished as part of a Closing Ceremony inside the ancient Verona Arena, … Read more

San Antonio foodies invited to Pullman Market Charity Chili Cook-Off on Feb. 28

The event will feature chili tastings from some of San Antonio’s top restaurants. SAN ANTONIO — Pullman Market is promising bold flavors and a lively atmosphere at their annual Charity Chili Cook-Off next Saturday.  The Charity Chili Cook-Off will take place on Feb. 28 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at 221 Newell Ave. Tickets … Read more

San Antonio community health event provides screenings, STI education, fresh produce

Similar outreach efforts are planned in the coming months. SAN ANTONIO — San Antonio residents gathered at Las Palmas Library on Saturday for a free Community Health Plática. District 5 and Metro Health hosted the event to connect residents with prevention resources and improve access to health care. Organizers said attendees received information on diabetes … Read more

More Spurs games moved to national TV; Spurs refurbish Austin community basketball court

The Spurs are enhancing their community impact by renovating a basketball court in East Austin and new changes to nationally televised games. SAN ANTONIO — The NBA announced that a pair of upcoming San Antonio Spurs games will be moved to national television. The March 10 Boston at San Antonio game will now be televised … Read more

South Texas launches world’s only mobile cell therapy collection vehicle

The bus is designed to expand access to lifesaving, next-generation treatments across nearly 70,000 square miles of underserved communities in South Texas. SAN ANTONIO — South Texas is entering a new era in health care. South Texas Blood & Tissue has launched what it calls the world’s only mobile cell therapy collection vehicle, recording its … Read more