Written by Rebecca Espinoza on Aug 11, 2020
Amid much interest from parents and teachers about the reopening of schools as the pandemic rages on, the City of San Antonio’s COVID-19 PreK-12 Consultation Group met with the public for a virtual town hall to discuss concerns and safety measures for the upcoming school year.
The live discussion…
Written by Brandy Ruiz on Aug 07, 2020
Author Susan Bernardo and illustrator Courtenay Fletcher performed readings of their books, “Sun Kisses, Moon Hugs” and “The Rhino Who Swallowed a Storm,” and gave an in-depth lecture about bibliotherapy and creativity and how to guide children to develop emotional intelligence.
The virtual…
Written by Rebecca Espinoza on Jun 30, 2020
San Antonio Fire Chief Charles Hood marched in plain clothes with #BlackLivesMatter protestors, along with his sons.
"I'm marching because I've been witnessing the injustices of people of color all of my life, and I think it's important that people look through the lens of a minority, particularly…
Written by Rebecca Espinoza on Jun 25, 2020
Thanks to coronavirus, protesting your property taxes is different this year. San Antonio District 7 City Councilwoman Ana Sandoval interviewed Camille Rodriguez Brigant about how to protest and why you should - even if you are over 65.
Then Sandoval talked with San Antonio Mayor Ron Nirenberg…
Written by Kathryn O'Rourke on Jun 18, 2020
Note: This talk by Kathryn O'Rourke was part of a day-long symposium on the importance of the Woolworth Building as a Civil Rights historic site, hosted by the San Antonio Conservation Society and Bexar County. Click here to see other presentations.
Written by CharlotteAnne Lucas on Jun 17, 2020
The Dean of the Harvard Chan School of Public Health promised to convene a national conversation about racism in public health at the conclusion of a livestreamed broadcast interview with San Antonio Councilwoman Ana Sandoval.
Dean Michelle A. Williams made the pledge after Sandoval…
Written by CharlotteAnne Lucas on Jun 09, 2020
Watch the C-SPAN live broadcast of George Floyd's funeral in Houston, Texas on June 9, 2020
Written by CharlotteAnne Lucas on May 07, 2020
In partnership with Texas Public Radio, the Luminaria Artist Foundation, Nelco Media and the Lonesome Rose, NOWCastSA webcast ¡VIVA! a live telethon supporting the Arts & Artists of San Antonio on Saturday May 9, 2020. (Scroll down to watch the webcast on this page)
The ¡VIVA! pre-…
Written by Beth Graham on Apr 23, 2020
A worldwide pandemic and the resulting disruption of daily routines can cause corresponding upheaval for children, who may not be able to understand the changes in their lives. Parents, caregivers and teachers may find it difficult to help children through hard times.
Written by CharlotteAnne Lucas on Jan 28, 2020
Join NOWCastSA and the San Antonio Public Library on Thursday, Jan. 30, 2020, for a webcast of the closing reception of the Holocaust Learn and Remember series, which focused this year on the stories of Women in the Holocaust.
Beginning at 6 p.m., Caroline Weinberg will speak about her grandmother…