🎉 Things to do in San Antonio this weekend: Hispanic Heritage events, 13th Floor, Creed
Hello, everyone! I hope you’re embracing the fun of Friday the 13th without any fear or chills today.
Historic Pearl celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month with these upcoming events
As Hispanic Heritage Month approaches, Pearl has announced a long list of events that will kick off the celebration on Sunday.
Huge Broadway project backed by Terry Black’s BBQ moves forward
The family behind Terry Black’s BBQ received green lights from the Zoning Commission and the Historic and Design Review Commission (HDRC) to move forward with its plans to build a restaurant and underground parking structure at 2100 Broadway.
New restaurants that opened on Broadway, and what’s coming soon
The lower Broadway corridor near the Pearl and downtown has seen its share of food and beverage departures in the last year, but it’s also flourishing with new restaurants and coffee shops.
St Pierre Bakery hosting free Taste of Paris event at the Pearl in early June
St Pierre Bakery is kicking off its summer road trip next weekend at the Pearl with its Taste of Paris event, giving out free sandwiches on its brioche buns.
Pearl’s Pullman Market offers military members discounts starting Memorial Day
Pullman Market, the newest grocery and restaurant attraction at Pearl, is debuting deals for military members just in time for Memorial Day.
San Antonio chef challenged to reimagine the Crunchwrap Supreme through Taco Bell’s new program
Jennifer Hwa Dobbertin owns Best Quality Daughter near the Pearl. She was one of three chefs selected nationwide for the inaugural TBX program.
Pearl, San Antonio River Walk nominated for USA Today’s 10Best Readers’ Choice awards
South and Central Texas’ hidden gems and favorite tourist destinations are being recognized as some of the best in the country.
No. 12 Auburn goes wire-to-wire to beat Florida 86-67 for SEC Tournament title
Johni Broome scored 19 points and grabbed 11 rebounds as No. 12 Auburn won the Tigers’ third Southeastern Conference Tournament championship by beating Florida 86-67.
Mississippi ex-police officer pleads guilty after making man lick urine off jail floor
A former Mississippi police officer has pleaded guilty to a federal civil rights charge after authorities say he forced a man to lick his own urine off the floor of a jail cell.
Donate gifts through The Giving Machine at the Pearl this holiday season
The Pearl will host The Giving Machine this holiday season, allowing people to donate to a wide range of charitable organizations through a kiosk.
Government Hill leaders slow to embrace major expansion across the street from the Pearl
City of San Antonio officials are expected to approve the recommendation of a zoning change for a project that would transform one section of the Broadway corridor.
First Look: $300M mixed-use development from McCombs near Pearl
A downtown property is set to undergo a major transformation that will see apartment, office and hotel uses fronting the River Walk, minutes away from the Pearl.
GrayStreet Partners, Fulcrum release vision for Broadway East development
Local developers GrayStreet Partners and Fulcrum Development are teaming up to create a 15-acre mixed-use project in the Government Hill neighborhood.
Watch these cops hilariously rescue a cute little pig on the side of the road
It’s not every day that a police officer is asked to rescue a cute little pig from the side of the road, but that happened to these officers.
Take a Mother’s Day pic at new ‘Dear Mom, I Love You’ mural at San Antonio’s Pearl
The “Dear Mom, I Love You” mural is a collaboration between Mexican artist Regina Moya and MM Creative, a creative consulting studio owned by Martha Martinez-Flores.
People are peeved after Pearl offers free parking for limited time, here’s why
Pearl officials were hoping to spread a little Christmas cheer by temporarily bringing back free parking but it appears the public isn’t so thankful.
New Southern comfort food restaurant Claudine to open near Pearl on Oct. 12
The San Antonio Couple behind Little Em’s Oyster Bar and Up Scale is opening their third restaurant in Government Hill near the Pearl.
Mariachi music to fill Pearl Friday night in celebration of Mexican Independence Day
The sound of guitarrons, violins and other instruments will fill the air at the Pearl on Friday in celebration of Mexican Independence Day.
Pearl’s Southerleigh restaurant to temporarily close for menu revamp
Southerleigh Fine Food and Brewery, a Pearl staple, will close for a few months to complete a revamp of the restaurant’s menu and interior design.
New details emerge on planned Pearl concert hall
Pearl is advancing plans to redevelop its Stable building into a new live music venue and more details have emerged, including an estimated price tag approaching $11 million and a clearer idea of who will operate the new concert hall once completed.
Red-hot housing market to fuel record borrowing in '22
Fierce competition, low mortgage rates and soaring prices helped raise the amount borrowers took on to buy homes last year to an all-time high, eclipsing the mid-2000s housing bubble.
This San Antonio hotel has one of the best restaurants in the nation, travel website says
This San Antonio hotel is being recognized for having one of the best restaurants in the nation and chances are, you’ve probably been there before.
It’s been a few months since the Pearl announced its parking changes. Here’s what’s new.
If you haven’t made a trip to the Pearl in the past year, expect to see a lot more updated parking areas and prices for Pearl’s more than 3,000 spots.
Texas country singer reunited with emotional support dog stolen with truck outside Hotel Emma
A Texas country music singer and his family are pleading for the San Antonio community’s help after their dog was stolen along with their truck outside Hotel Emma at the Pearl.
New space for photo, video shoots opening up at the Pearl
Pearl Studio is open for businesses, individuals, photographers and videographers. Pearl Studio, a 9,000-square-foot space with enough room for lifestyle and business content creation, is now available for people and businesses, officials announced this week. “We are thrilled to debut Pearl Studio, which will generate multi-use seasonal narrative content for Pearl, its tenants, partners, and third-party clients,” Elizabeth Fauerso, the Pearl’s chief marketing officer, said in a news release. Pearl Studio is open for businesses, individuals, photographers and videographers. (Courtesy, Pearl)Pearl Studio is open for businesses, individuals, photographers and videographers.
San Antonio business owners share split opinions on lifting mask mandate
SAN ANTONIO – Texas is now 100% open, and while the state no longer has a mask mandate in place, face coverings may still be required at some businesses. Many businesses at the Pearl still require customers to wear masks, including Southerleigh Fine Food and Brewery. Customers must wear a mask when they enter the restaurant. “We even had people yesterday that were trying to come through and not wear a mask, even though it’s still required. They will be encouraging customers to wear a mask but will not require it.
Pakistan orders man acquitted in Pearl murder off death row
Pakistan's Supreme Court on Tuesday ordered the Pakistani-British man acquitted of the 2002 gruesome beheading of American journalist Daniel Pearl off 'death row' and moved to a so-called government 'safe-house'. (AP Photo/Anjum Naveed)ISLAMABAD – Pakistan’s Supreme Court on Tuesday ordered the Pakistani-British man acquitted of the 2002 gruesome beheading of American journalist Daniel Pearl off death row and moved to a so-called government “safe house." In the government-run safe house, Sheikh will be under a 24-hour guard — often by military personnel — and will not be allowed to leave the house. AdLast week’s ruling that exonerated Sheikh also exonerated another three men accused in Pearl’s murder who had been serving life sentences. They too were ordered on Tuesday to be held in a safe house.