Bexar County commissioner travels to Israel to deliver proclamation

SAN ANTONIO – Months after Bexar County issued a proclamation to stand with Israel, a Bexar County commissioner traveled to deliver a signed copy to a member of Israel’s legislature. “We need to stand with Israel right now,” said Commissioner Grant Moody, who previously condemned the attack on Israel during a commissioners’ court meeting. “We … Read more

‘There is no moving forward’: Savanah Soto’s family fights for justice as pregnant teen is laid to rest

SAN ANTONIO – Instead of celebrating a new life, Savanah Soto’s family is honoring two lives lost. On Sunday night, they held a rosary for the pregnant teen, whose family says she was supposed to be induced right before Christmas. “She needs to be laid down already,” Rachel Soto, Savanah’s grandmother said. “She suffered too … Read more

Descendants of families buried at Hockley Clay cemetery learn about family tree

SAN ANTONIO – The Hockley-Clay Cemetery is a site of a family revelation and a place where its descendants are working towards preservation. “No matter what race or creed, cemeteries are sacred ground,” Everett Fly, a landscape architect helping the families said. “(They are) places where our ancestors are buried.” The once-hidden gravesite was rediscovered … Read more

Leading SA: Local chef, Culinaria CEO discuss biannual Restaurant Week

SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio foodies rejoice — Culinaria’s biannual Restaurant Week is in full force for its 12th consecutive year. From Jan. 15-27, over 100 local restaurants will offer special three-course pre-fixed menus for brunch, lunch and dinner at $25, $35 or $55 per person. The event aims to fulfill a typically slower period … Read more

Leading SA: Greater San Antonio Chamber of Commerce President, CEO Jeff Webster discusses SA to DC trip

SAN ANTONIO – For over 40 years, the Greater San Antonio Chamber of Commerce has organized the annual SA to DC trip, leading a delegation of thousands of local business leaders and elected officials to meet face-to-face with national decision-makers about key San Antonio priorities. This weekend, Chamber President and CEO Jeff Webster joined Leading … Read more