New wine shop with playground opening in San Antonio's Beacon Hill

San Antonio oenophiles have a new wine bar at which to gather and raise a glass. Beacon Hill's Copper Rose Wine & Market will open Friday, Jan. 3, at 1810 Blanco Road, down the block from Blanco Cafe and Urban Goods, according to an Instagram post from the new business. Friday's grand opening celebr

San Antonio Philharmonic and singer Isabel Marie Sánchez to present Selena tribute

The San Antonio Philharmonic will pay tribute to the Queen of Tejano with a series of concerts this weekend dubbed “¡Selena Vive!” The orchestra will perform a career-spanning retrospective of Selena, the late South Texas superstar, with Alamo City native Isabel Marie Sánchez on vocals all three eve

City of San Antonio offers free drop-off locations to recycle live Christmas trees

Now that the holidays are over, it's time to pack up the ornaments and toss the tree. Starting Saturday, Jan. 4, San Antonio's Solid Waste Management Department will offer locations to drop off live, undecorated Christmas trees for recycling. Those are: the Culebra Road Drop-off Center, 7030 Culebra

La Madeleine on San Antonio's Broadway corridor has closed

San Antonio's oldest la Madeleine location, a Broadway corridor fixture launched in 1992, has ceased operation. A representative of the French-style cafe and bakery chain confirmed the closure during a Thursday morning visit by the Current to the restaurant at 4820 Broadway. Work crews were busy rem