New DIY punk speakeasy Whatever opening inside San Antonio's Club 727
After the recent closure of DIY venues such as Snake Hill, San Antonio's tight-knit hardcore-punk community was scattered without a place to call home. However, out of those ashes, a new haunt is emerging. Only a month after Snake Hill's closure, club regular and photographer Clementine Marie is ope
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50-year retrospective of San Antonio artist Rolando Briseño opens Thursday
San Antonio’s Department of Arts & Culture is presenting Dining with Rolando Briseño: A 50-Year Retrospective in honor of the extraordinary life and career of Alamo City-born artist, activist, “cultural adjustor” and culinary historian Rolando Briseño. The exhibition opens this Thursday at Centro de
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Bexar County Court approves plan to mail out voter applications
Bexar County Commissioners Court on Monday approved a plan to mail voter-registration applications to residents even though Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton threatened to sue if the county does so. The court's 3-1 vote — made with a single abstention — cleared the way to create a no-bid contract fo
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San Antonio's high-end Italian restaurant Allora at the Pearl has quietly closed
Coastal Italian restaurant Allora, located across Avenue B from the Pearl, has permanently closed, an official from its operating group confirmed Tuesday. Brannon Swindle, director of hospitality for San Antonio's Maverick Restaurant Group, told the Current that the high-end dining spot was shuttere
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