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Celebrate Fourth of July, but know your rights if you get a DWI
Read full article: Celebrate Fourth of July, but know your rights if you get a DWIFounder of LaHood Norton Goss Law Group, Nico LaHood, shares his tips for everyone looking to celebrate the Fourth of July with parties and potential drinking. You should know your rights and if you happen to need a lawyer, LaHood Norton Goss Law Group can help.
Wine Time with Austin | The Best Summer Wines & Perfect Food Pairings
Read full article: Wine Time with Austin | The Best Summer Wines & Perfect Food PairingsLooking for the perfect wine to sip this summer? SA Live Co-Host Jada Pickett sits down with Newstand sommelier Austin to talk about the best wines to enjoy this season, what foods to pair them with, and simple tips to help you choose the right bottle with confidence. What's your go-to summer wine?
Celebrate The Fourth of July with Vara Chevrolet
Read full article: Celebrate The Fourth of July with Vara ChevroletCo-host Jada Pickett visits Vara Chevrolet to learn more about their Fourth of July Cookout happening this weekend. Customers can test-drive vehicles while enjoying free hot dogs, popcorn, and drinks.
Laugh first. Gasp later. Funny magician takes over the studio
Read full article: Laugh first. Gasp later. Funny magician takes over the studioMagician Nathan Coe Marsh stops by SA Live to make you question your own eyes with jaw-dropping sleight of hand and a mind-reading-style trick, plus a fun Rubik’s Cube reveal viewers can try at home. Catch Marsh at San Antonio’s The Magic Saloon this weekend.
These Milkshakes might just bring everyone to the yard
Read full article: These Milkshakes might just bring everyone to the yardA brand-new dessert destination has officially opened in Stone Oak, and yes… these milkshakes are sure to bring everyone to the yard. Jada Pickett stopped by The Milk Shake Factory to get a look inside, sample some of their handcrafted shakes and chocolates, and learn what makes this family-owned business so special.
Enjoy a foam party at The Hard Rock Cafe for the Fourth of July
Read full article: Enjoy a foam party at The Hard Rock Cafe for the Fourth of JulyFoam, fireworks and barbecue too--this is what you can find at the Hard Rock Cafe Independence Day celebration this weekend. The celebration includes a full BBQ buffet and a fun foam party for the whole family. You can also enter to win a chance to meet International soccer star, Lionel Messi.
Enter to win a chance to meet Lionel Messi
Read full article: Enter to win a chance to meet Lionel MessiSA Live is at the Hard Rock Cafe San Antonio to spotlight World Cup watch parties, Messi-inspired menu items — including the Messi Legendary Burger — and shareable favorites like wings and dessert nachos. The team also reveals how to enter Hard Rock’s Lionel Messi meet-and-greet sweepstakes with airfare and a two-night stay at the Guitar Hotel in Hollywood, plus a look at the Selena-themed speakeasy dining experience.
SA Chef in the national spotlight
Read full article: SA Chef in the national spotlightChef Leo Davila of The St. Anthony Hotel dishes on competing in Food Network’s “Flavortown Food Fight,” sharing what it’s like to cook under pressure on Guy Fieri’s famous set. He also previews The St. Anthony’s special Father’s Day brunch menu — including masa sourdough avocado toast and house French toast — and explains how the hotel is redefining downtown San Antonio dining.
Bladder leakage or pelvic pain? It's more common than you think.
Read full article: Bladder leakage or pelvic pain? It's more common than you think.From urinary leakage to pelvic organ prolapse, pelvic floor disorders affect millions of women, but they're highly treatable. Dr. Alejandro Treszezamsky explains the common symptoms, available treatment options, and why there's no need to suffer in silence.
This new SA Chinese buffet offers sushi, Hibachi steak & endless favorites
Read full article: This new SA Chinese buffet offers sushi, Hibachi steak & endless favoritesTreasure Buffet is the newest hot spot for all your Chinese food favorites and a full Hibachi grill. The restaurant offers all you can eat for just $12.99 every Thursday. They also offer discounts for military school staff, city staff and medical staff. They are located at 5237 Walzem Rd.
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Win free breakfast for a year
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Summer flavors taking over party menus
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Get a new ride for summer road trips
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SA hidden gems: Inside La Sorrentina for authentic Italian food
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Big moves, little wrestlers
Read full article: Big moves, little wrestlersSan Antonio families can learn about pro wrestling up close at The Wrestling Shop inside Rolling Oaks Mall, where kids and teens train daily and can sign up for summer camps. The team previews a “Future Friday” live event starting at 7 p.m., featuring local wrestlers.
How many flavors is too many flavors? Chicken Salad Chick opens new location
Read full article: How many flavors is too many flavors? Chicken Salad Chick opens new locationChicken Salad Chick is serving up a taste of its most customizable meal with 12 chicken salad flavors made daily, plus a seasonal option like Maui Mama with pineapple, jalapenos and bacon and the fan-favorite Fancy Nancy with grapes, apples and pecans. The team also highlights grab-and-go ways to order in San Antonio, including sandwiches on a croissant, scoops with crackers, sides like pasta and broccoli salad, and catering options from box lunches to party trays.
"Walk your plans" is changing the homebuilding experience
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Big Nasty Cakes gives you a foodie experience one slice at a time
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Celebrate Father's Day at The St. Anthony Hotel + Enjoy a Sweet Deal
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Fischer & Wieser shares these summer skewer recipes with new sauces
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Free concert to celebrate America's 250th
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Up close with two mural artists sharing Spurs love across San Antonio
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Former Spur Danny Green tells fans why they shouldn't give up hope
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Free Car Washes through Sunday at Quick Quack's newest SA location
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Marlon Wayans brings the laughs, The Grim Bakers brings the "wassup" cake
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A school where children of all abilities can thrive, grow & learn
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