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Methodist Mission Home has news to share about an exciting milestone

Written by ashley@mmhome.org on Mar 25, 2013

We are proud to announce we have adopted a new name: Providence Place to reflect our greatly expanded mission.

Curfew lifted at selected parks for Easter holiday

Written by City of San Antonio on Mar 21, 2013

San Antonio Parks and Recreation Department officials announced today that the park curfew will be lifted at selected City parks for the Easter holiday. The park curfew will be lifted beginning at 11 p.m. on Thursday March 28 and will resume at 11 p.m. on Easter Sunday, March 31, 2013.

Citizens are again reminded that recycling bins are available in the parks and should be used for plastic bottles and cans. No glass containers are allowed. Food-contaminated waste should be disposed of in trash cans.

Mayor Castro encourages Fiesta-goers to enjoy a more green, fit and friendly celebration

Written by City of San Antonio on Mar 19, 2013

Fiesta San Antonio, the annual 11-day event that celebrates the history and culture of San Antonio, kicks off in just a few weeks on April 18 and ends on April 28. Today Mayor Julián Castro encouraged Fiesta-goers to think “green” by continuing the recent traditions of recycling, making healthier food choices and enjoying the parades that have been designated as smoke-free areas.

Webcast: 7th Annual International Women's Day Luncheon

Written by evrard on Mar 12, 2013

REPLAY VIDEO Of the webcast of San Antonio's 7th Annual International Women's Day Luncheon on March 12.

The guest speaker was Lee Woodruff, author of the 2007 book, In an Instant, the 2009 collection of essays, Perfectly Imperfect: A Life in Progress, and the 2012 novel, Those We Love Most.

TracysDogs finds Colorado homes for San Antonio rescue dogs

Written by TracysDogs on Mar 11, 2013

TracysDogs, a national dog rescue and transport nonprofit, has scheduled a Tandem Adoption Event with PetSmart at the Boulder and Glendale, Colo. stores Saturday, March 16 through Sunday, March 17, 2013.