Local LGBTQ-owned, allied business encouraged to apply for community impact grants

SAN ANTONIO – The San Antonio LGBTQ+ Chamber of Commerce is once again partnering with the National LGBT Chamber of Commerce (NGLCC) and the Grubhub Community Fund to provide assistance grants to local LGBTQ-owned and allied restaurants, cafes, and bars that serve food. The types of grants awarded from the Community Impact Grant Program can … Read more

Geekdom reveals 2024 San Antonio Startup Week theme: ‘Invest In’

SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio Startup Week is still a few months away, but pre-registration is now open for attendees, volunteers and those looking to submit a session pitch. Geekdom announced this year’s theme for Startup Week is “Invest In,” which will focus on investing in entrepreneurs themselves, funding local founders and their startups, and … Read more

San Antonio artist to open new retrospective exhibition at Mexican Cultural Institute San Antonio

SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio-based renowned artist Anel Flores is opening a new retrospective exhibition featuring her work and that of eight other artists from San Antonio’s queer community at the Mexican Cultural Institute San Antonio. The “I Am Home” exhibition will kick off with a reception on May 23, and the gallery will remain … Read more

Former South Texas HS football player who tackled referee avoids jail sentence, pleads no contest

A former South Texas high school football player who tackled a referee in 2020 after being ejected from a Texas high school football game pleaded no contest to a charge of assault-causing bodily injury on Tuesday morning, according to CBS 4 News Rio Grande Valley. Emmanuel Duron, 22, will spend a year on community supervision. … Read more