North San Antonio News

New Shavano Park bond payments are on the ballot on May 7, 'but right now your 2022 tax bill is zero'

By Andy Nghiem | May 3, 2022

Shavano Park is among a dozen Texas cities that have put a combined $2.3 billion in new debt up for vote on May 7. These new bonds would add to the debt currently being paid down by city residents, and while property tax rates might remain nominally unchanged, more debt would increase the payment burden for every individual.

LCRA accepts grant applications for local community projects

By Andy Nghiem | Jan 8, 2021

The Lower Colorado River Authority is accepting applications for the next round of Community Development Partnership Program grants.

City of San Antonio launches COVID-19 workforce recovery program

By Andy Nghiem | Nov 21, 2020

The City of San Antonio has joined Workforce Solutions Alamo, Alamo Colleges, Project Quest, Restore Education, Family Service, Chrysalis Ministries, and SA Works to launch the Train For Jobs SA Program.

Health Science Center places San Antonio at center of national COVID-19 study

By Andy Nghiem | Oct 14, 2020

The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth will use $12 million from the National Institutes of Health award to focus on several areas in Texas, including San Antonio.

Starbucks donates $83,500 to San Antonio Food Bank to help fight hunger

By Andy Nghiem | Sep 7, 2020

The San Antonio Food Bank received an $83,500 grant from Starbucks Corp.