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UTSA to offer first mariachi summer camp

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SAN ANTONIO – UTSA will be hosting its first-ever mariachi summer camp. The camp is open for 9th through 12th graders interested in exploring their musical passions and refining their skills. Recommended Videos The camp, presented by UTSA Arts and the UTSA School of Music, will provide a focused experience that dives into the genre’s … Read more

Meet Opal Lee, the 97-year-old Texan dubbed ‘Grandmother of Juneteenth’

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From trekking on foot from Fort Worth to DC to raise awareness about Juneteenth in 2016 to attending the president’s signing of a law recognizing Juneteenth as a national holiday in 2021, Texan Opal Lee continues to leave her footprint in history. Dubbed the “grandmother of Juneteenth” by President Joe Biden, Lee, 97, has spent … Read more

Bexar County Commissioners Court approves burn ban

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BEXAR COUNTY, Texas – The Bexar County Commissioners Court approved an burn ban in unincorporated areas of the county on Tuesday. The ban goes into effect immediately for at least 90 days or until commissioners or the Fire Marshal’s Office determine a public safety hazard no longer exists. Recommended Videos The Keetch-Byram Drought Index (KBDI) … Read more