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Hundreds flood downtown San Antonio for 'Hands Off!' anti-Trump demonstration

At least 1,000 San Antonians participated Saturday in a peaceful downtown march as part of national day of protest against President Donald…

By Becky Hardin

Image: Hundreds flood downtown San Antonio for 'Hands Off!' anti-Trump demonstration
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This San Antonio Mid-Century Modern gem for sale has a classic car in the bedroom

An Alamo Heights home was just listed for sale at $875,000 — and the sleek Mid-Century Modern dwelling includes an unexplained surprise in its…

By San Antonio Current Staff

Image: This San Antonio Mid-Century Modern gem for sale has a classic car in the bedroom
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20 off-the-beaten-path sights to see in San Antonio

Whether you live in San Antonio or are just visiting for the weekend — or the NCAA Final Four — there are…

By San Antonio Current Staff

Frank's Hog Stand 801 S. Presa St., roadsideamerica.com A remnant of the classic 1920s chain of drive-in Pig Stand restaurants, Frank’s Hog Stand reopened in 2010 and served all-American fare. The restaurant has since closed, but the pig still stands as a quirky roadside attraction within city limits.
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Shannon and the Clams' doo-wop-infused garage punk energized the Paper Tiger on Friday

Oakland-based band Shannon and the Clams brought a high-energy show to Paper Tiger Friday night, seamlessly blending retro influences into something uniquely…

By Stephanie Koithan

Image: Shannon and the Clams brought doowop-infused garage punk to Paper Tiger Friday
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April 2, 2025

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