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SAPD Chief McManus hands a young boy the traditional offering of flowers to be placed at the Alamo Cathedral's entrance during the Battle of Flowers Parade (2013). Photo by Iris Dimmick.

Arts & Culture, Gov & Politics, Health, Lifestyle

While Others ‘Fiesta’, San Antonio Cops Keep Things Cool

by Robert Rivard April 26, 2013November 29, 2017

When B-cycling on the Mission Reach, be sure to check in with SARA for flood updates. Photo by Tom Trevino.

Gov & Politics, Health, Lifestyle

The Feed: B–Roll on the Mission Reach

by Tom Trevino April 20, 2013October 7, 2016

A young girl reuses piles of confetti to surprise unsuspecting passersby. Photo by Iris Dimmick.

Arts & Culture, Gov & Politics

Fiesta Excess: When Commemoration Turns Sloppy

by Robert Rivard April 19, 2013October 7, 2016

Native Seeds

As SAWS Pushes Native Plants, Texas Legislature Considers Native Plant Bills

by Monika Maeckle April 18, 2013January 31, 2020

Gov & Politics, Health, Lifestyle

A Day’s Bounty Kayaking the Mission Reach

by Robert Rivard April 15, 2013April 10, 2018

The network of SkyWalks makes the now interconnected roofs of these buildings both accessible and usable in a way that opens up intriguing possibilities

Thinking Big and Brutal: An Architect Examines Hemisfair Redesign

by Brantley Hightower April 14, 2013October 7, 2016

According to SAWS, "Feasibility studies confirm that there is sufficient quantity and quality of brackish groundwater available in the Wilcox Aquifer to support the SAWS desalination program. Brackish water, which contains dissolved solids, will be treated to drinking standards using a reverse osmosis treatment facility."

SAWS Awards Businesses that Conserve, Braces For Summer Drought

by Iris Dimmick April 10, 2013October 7, 2016

The Zachery Construction Corporation volunteer group poses for a photo during a day of hard work at the Japanese Tea Garden. Photo courtesy of Parks and Recreation, City of San Antonio.

Education, Gov & Politics, Lifestyle

The Heart of a Park Volunteer: The Rewards of Service

by Iris Dimmick April 9, 2013January 31, 2020

Education, Gov & Politics

Homecoming Weekend: Ex-Trinity Prof Char Miller Returns With New Book

by Robert Rivard April 9, 2013January 31, 2020

Artistic rendering of a possible sculpture garden across Jones Street in front of SAMA. Image created by and courtesy of Overland Partners | Architects.

Arts & Culture, Gov & Politics, Health, Lifestyle

San Antonio’s Big Bet on Public Art: Hemisfair Park and the San Antonio River

by Robert Rivard April 5, 2013January 31, 2020