VIA introduces NaviLens technology to ease accessibility for riders

SAN ANTONIO – VIA Metropolitan Transit has introduced NaviLens, an innovative new technology system aimed at enhancing accessibility and ease of use for all riders, especially those who are blind, have low vision or do not speak English. VIA is installing QR code-style signs at bus stops and transit locations across the city. By next … Read more

Show yourself some Valentine’s love with self-care gifts

Valentine’s may traditionally be for sweethearts, but who says you can’t show yourself a little love. Consumer Reports suggests some self-care products to give to yourself or your significant other. If self-care involves a cup of coffee, Consumer Reports suggests the Keurig K-Mini Plus. It’s convenient to use and comes in fun colors that will … Read more

Santikos reopens six locations on Monday

SAN ANTONIO – Santikos Entertainment reopened six of its 10 San Antonio-area theaters on Monday. As of Monday afternoon the following theaters are open: Casa Blanca Mayan Palace Santikos’ Cibolo, New Braunfels, Silverado 16 and Westlakes locations remain closed. The company has not given details about the “technical difficulties” that closed all of its local … Read more

When does San Antonio and the Texas Hill Country typically see the last freeze of winter?

The grass is greener in San Antonio…literally! We’re warming, and things are starting to sprout. If you’re eager to plant your gardens ahead of the spring, it may be wise to wait a little longer. The average last freeze in San Antonio occurs in late February. Average last freeze in the San Antonio metro area … Read more