During a workers-only meeting held recently at the San Antonio Housing Authority, Retired Maj. Gen. Alfred Valenzuela, SAHA's new interim chief executive, introduced himself for the first time to some of his 650 employees.
Ret. Gen. Alfred Valenzuela is seen at an Aug. 7 SAHA board meeting. Photo by Bahram Mark Sobhani/San Antonio Express-News
Friday - The Americana Indian/Western Art and Jewelry Show will be held noon-8 p.m. Friday, 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Saturday and 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Sunday at the Live Oak Civic Center. Read more here.
Saturday - Cibolo Nature Center’s Songs & Stories Concert Series is set Saturday at 7 p.m. at the CNC Outdoor Stage. Read more here.
Gardening Tips: The hot weather has postponed fall rose pruning, but it is time to prepare your roses for a flush of growth and blooms this autumn. Read more here.
Helpful Hint: According to the San Antonio Animal Facility and Shelter, each day approximately 10 people report dog bites. Read more here.
Steady special teams performances and big plays on both sides of the ball all added up to domination by the Boerne Samuel V. Champion Chargers Saturday.
Brittney Jaeger is the recipient of a $50,000 scholarship from St. Mary’s University after her participation in this summer’s Pre-Freshman Engineering Program (PREP) at St. Mary’s.
San Antonio morphed into a mini-Las Vegas this week. The social calendar of the rich and famous included a casino night and a golf tournament packed with actual, card-carrying celebrities.
Maddie Williams gets fired up when there’s an opportunity to start a volleyball program at a new high school. 
Steady special teams performances and big plays on both sides of the ball all added up to domination by the Boerne Samuel V. Champion Chargers Saturday.
Brittney Jaeger is the recipient of a $50,000 scholarship from St. Mary’s University after her participation in this summer’s Pre-Freshman Engineering Program (PREP) at St. Mary’s. 
What ever happened to those days when mom said “Go outside and play,” and we did, happily and without worry? 
Wieslava Andros likes to sit behind the counter at her South Side optometry office, Dr. Andros Eye Center, and talks to everyone. 
San Antonio morphed into a mini-Las Vegas this week. The social calendar of the rich and famous included a casino night and a golf tournament packed with actual, card-carrying celebrities. 
