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Know My Neighborhood: Windcrest
Read full article: Know My Neighborhood: WindcrestThis edition of “Know My Neighborhood" highlights Windcrest, known as the "City of Lights," featuring festive Christmas light displays and a small-town atmosphere. The roughly 6,000 residents who live just off Interstate 35 love the small-town feel, but knowing everyone in town can be a double-edged sword: Despite its charm, Windcrest faces its challenges. The story explores the city's unique character, blending its community spirit with the complexities of small-town life.
Downtown San Antonio becomes a Christmas wonderland of lights
Read full article: Downtown San Antonio becomes a Christmas wonderland of lightsThe City of San Antonio and its partners are investing significant time and money to transform downtown San Antonio into a winter wonderland for visitors and locals.
Windcrest is famous for its Christmas displays. It started with one woman’s idea and a few strands of lights.
Read full article: Windcrest is famous for its Christmas displays. It started with one woman’s idea and a few strands of lights.Barbee Winn, one of the original developers of Windcrest, thought some lights could spread the word about a brand new neighborhood. She was right.
Your holiday decorations could win Starbucks gift cards for you and your neighborhood
Read full article: Your holiday decorations could win Starbucks gift cards for you and your neighborhoodStarbucks is launching a contest this weekend to reward a few people whose holiday displays bring cheer to their neighborhood.
Palo Alto College kicks off free Winter Wonderland light display with community festival on Thursday
Read full article: Palo Alto College kicks off free Winter Wonderland light display with community festival on ThursdayThe Winter Wonderland light display will be open daily from 6-9 p.m. until Dec. 22.
Don’t be naughty this Christmas. FAA warns people to keep laser lights focused on homes, not sky
Read full article: Don’t be naughty this Christmas. FAA warns people to keep laser lights focused on homes, not skyThe Federal Aviation Administration is warning people about the hazards of holiday laser lights and urging decorators to keep the lights pointed down on their houses or the ground, and not up in the sky.
36th annual Light the Way Holiday Festival offers in-person celebrations starting Saturday
Read full article: 36th annual Light the Way Holiday Festival offers in-person celebrations starting SaturdayThe University of the Incarnate Word hosted its annual Light The Way Holiday Festival as the official holiday start event for San Antonio.
Military personnel, veterans can get free admission to the San Antonio Zoo in November
Read full article: Military personnel, veterans can get free admission to the San Antonio Zoo in NovemberMembers of the military — both past and current — can get free admission to the San Antonio Zoo this month, and bring up to four family members at 50% off the standard admission price.
Holiday lights along SA Riverwalk will stay up through Valentines Day
Read full article: Holiday lights along SA Riverwalk will stay up through Valentines DaySAN ANTONIO – If you’ve taken a stroll down the famous San Antonio Riverwalk you may have noticed a little more sparkle. The holiday lights along the Riverwalk has attracted visitors for decades. Maggie Thompson, Executive Director with the San Antonio Riverwalk Association said they’re hoping to shed some light following a dark year. She hopes the lights will give people a sense of joy that usually comes with the holidays. The lights will stay up through Valentines Day.