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SAN ANTONIO – Rescheduled for Nov. 5-15, Fiesta was supposed to be wrapping up this week, until it was finally decided to cancel it until next year due to the Covid-19 pandemic. “We worked so hard to be ready to go last April and for November. So, yeah, emotionally that’s hard,” said Gardner Peavy, vice...
SAN ANTONIO – The San Antonio Spurs have announced a “magical drive-thru experience” that will illuminate the AT&T Center with twinkling lights this holiday season. Illumi-Night: A Magical Drive-thru Experience will feature a mile-long trail that will snake around the AT&T Center grounds. Photo opportunities with Santa Claus, food and 3D displays will also be...
SAN ANTONIO – Ghouls and goblins have been replaced with Christmas trees and "massive stacks of presents” at Six Flags Fiesta Texas. Six Flags on Monday announced Fiesta Texas will still host Holiday in the Park this year despite a surge in COVID-19 cases across the U.S., but things may look a little different. Fiesta...
UPDATE: A wedding guest was struck and killed by a hit-and-run driver Saturday night outside a popular Route 17 catering hall, authorities said. An alert was broadcast for a red Dodge that fled the scene after the victim was struck outside the Fiesta in Wood-Ridge around 10 p.m., witnesses and responders told told Daily Voice....
A pedestrian was struck and killed Saturday night outside the Fiesta on Route 17 in Wood-Ridge, authorities said. The victim, who apparently was attending a wedding, was struck around 10 p.m., a witness and responders told told Daily Voice. "They didn't even attempt CPR," one said. Another crash occurred when a vehicle tried to avoid...
A pedestrian was struck and killed Saturday night outside the Fiesta on Route 17 in Wood-Ridge, authorities said. The victim apparently had been collecting debris from another crash when he was struck around 10 p.m., a witness told Daily Voice. The Bergen County Prosecutor's Fatal Accident Investigations Unit joined police, firefighters and EMS workers at...
UPTOWN — A staple of Uptown’s restaurant scene is getting citywide recognition Saturday, which has officially been dubbed Fiesta Mexicana Day in Chicago. Fiesta Mexicana, 4806 N. Broadway, is being recognized for its 41 years in business after City Council passed a resolution this month honoring the Uptown institution with its own holiday. ...
(CNN) — Sin inmutarse por una pandemia en curso, Kim Kardashian West reveló que organizó una fiesta de cumpleaños para ella y decenas de amigos en una isla privada en la que cambió el distanciamiento social por bailar, andar en bicicleta y nadar con ballenas. Pero al menos lo hizo con humildad. La personalidad de...
SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio has been recognized by Conde Nast Traveler as the fifth-best big city in the U.S. Readers of the popular travel magazine voted to determine the list which has Chicago at No. 1 followed by Washington D.C., Boston and New Orleans. Several Alamo City hot spots got a shout out. The...
SAN ANTONIO – The weather is starting to cool off in San Antonio and one of the city’s newest movie venues has added more flicks to the fall lineup including some Halloween classics and a few horror flicks. The Drive-In at Fiesta Texas, hosted by Rooftop Cinema Club is located just outside the front gates...
UPTOWN — Residents can help take a bite out of the invasive Asian carp problem by eating free tacos this weekend in Uptown. Fiesta Mexicana, 4806 N. Broadway, will offer free Asian carp tacos 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. The event is part of the Asian Carp Challenge initiative to tackle the...
THERE’S a reason the Ford Fiesta is the best-selling car in Britain. Because it’s the best. Simple as. Fiesta is more or less the answer to every question. 6I drove the new Ford Fiesta petrol-electric hybrid What car should a 17-year-old get? Fiesta. Single parent? Fiesta. Grandparent? Fiesta. OK, so you’ve got five kids. The...
SAN ANTONIO – The Fiesta 2021 celebration is only six months away, but the commission says it needs the public’s help to make it happen. Due to the coronavirus pandemic, the annual Fiesta event was canceled for 2020, which is the first time it has been canceled since World War II. However, next year’s event...
SAN ANTONIO – A San Antonio high school senior who was chosen as the 2020 KSAT12 Fiesta medal design winner recently received her Fiesta medal despite Fiesta’s cancellation this year due to COVID-19. Vienna Nguyen, 17, of Providence Catholic School, had her design chosen among many that were entered. Nguyen said she took part in...
SAN ANTONIO – Don’t let the events of 2020 get you down. Halloween is on a Saturday this year, and local event promoters are taking advantage of it and giving you ways to celebrate. Electric-Fiesta has planned for a variety of drive-in performances, including comedy and EDM, for the Freeman Coliseum for Halloween weekend. The...
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — The annual Balloon Fiesta was canceled this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but Albuquerque officials decided to make parks available for pilots to keep the fall tradition alive. Hot air balloons filled the sky over Albuquerque for the second day Sunday morning. KOB-TV reported that balloons launched from various sites...
SAN ANTONIO – The weather is starting to cool off in San Antonio and one of the city’s newest movie venues has added more flicks to the fall lineup including some Halloween classics and a few horror flicks. The Drive-In at Fiesta Texas, hosted by Rooftop Cinema Club is located just outside the front gates...
By SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN, Associated Press ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Fall in Albuquerque just isn’t fall without the annual international hot air balloon fiesta, with its massive morning ascensions filling the skies with colorful balloons from around the globe as spectators watch from the packed launch field below. Organizers had to cancel this year’s event...
(CNN) — Realizar una entrega de premios en medio de una pandemia mundial es una tarea difícil. Emmy 2020: estos son los ganadores Mientras el mundo lucha con el hecho de encontrarse en un estado constante de anormalidad, todo el concepto de la celebración del entretenimiento podría parecer extraño, incluso insensible. Aún así, el programa...
It was “a total war zone”, according to witnesses, in the same city where Daniel Prude died due to police excess Massacre in the northern part of the state Photo: https://www.flickr.com/photos/diversey/ / Tony Webster / Flickr Two young people were killed and 14 others injured after a...
A LORRY driver has been killed after crashing into an HGV which had stopped to protect a smashed Fiesta - as cops arrest a 21-year-old man. Emergency services rushed to the M5 in Gloucestershire at 5.20am yesterday after the smash caused a fireball that scorched the surface of the road. 5The driver of a lorry,...
(CNN) — Un incendio provocado por un dispositivo pirotécnico utilizado durante una fiesta de revelación de género de bebé ha aumentado a casi 4.000 hectáreas desde el sábado. El incendio de El Dorado en el condado de San Bernardino ha quemado 3.900 hectáreas y estaba contenido solo en un 7% hasta el lunes por la...
(CNN) — Múltiples incendios forestales arden en California y uno de ellos se inició durante una fiesta de revelación de género, dijeron las autoridades. Un «dispositivo pirotécnico generador de humo» utilizado en la fiesta provocó el incendio El Dorado en el condado de San Bernardino, dijo Cal Fire en un comunicado de prensa. El gobernador...
SAN ANTONIO – The omission of a large chunk of Metallica’s drive-in concert was sad but true for the fans who made their way to Six Flags on Fiesta Texas on Saturday night to see the rockers on the big screen, but the band’s promoter isn’t leaving them cheated. Metallica’s promoter, Nasty Little Man, said...
On a recent visit to La Fiesta, a Mexican mainstay at 2340 Champa Street, Robert Herrera, son of founder Michael Herrera, pulled me aside. "I have to talk to you about something," he said. I panicked. During the pandemic, La Fiesta — with a wide-open dining room where it's easy to social-distance and sense-searing...
SAN ANTONIO – A drive-in movie theater with on-site food trucks is slated to open at Brooks City Base as more people hang outdoors due to the pandemic. The Mission Outdoor Theater will have its opening day on Sept. 4, according to a news release. It’s the creation of Electric Fiesta, which hosted the city’s...
(CNN Español) — En Paraguay, el viceministro de Salud, Juan Carlos Portillo, renunció este domingo tras viralizarse un video y fotos de su participación en una reducida fiesta ese mismo día. El ministro de Salud, Julio Mazzoleni, hizo una publicación en Twitter el domingo por la noche, donde sin explicaciones aceptó la renuncia de Portillo....
SAN ANTONIO – Summer camps were cancelled in San Antonio and throughout the nation due to the pandemic, however, a crowned queen found a way to allow young girls to have fun by learning through a box full of materials. Calista Burns, Miss Fiesta 2020, visited under represented San Antonio communities as part of the...
SAN ANTONIO – Halloween is still a go — for now — but it won’t look quite the same at Six Flags Fiesta Texas. The amusement park has set the dates of Hallowfest for Sept. 19-Nov. 1, with a series of socially-distanced events in place. But fans will notice a major change this year: no...
(CNN) — Fue la zona cero de la pandemia de coronavirus y se sometió al primer confinamiento del mundo, y posiblemente el más estricto. Ahora, la ciudad central china de Wuhan parece haber superado el virus, luego de que miles de fiesteros se reunieran en un parque acuático al aire libre para un festival de...
(CNN) — A medida que los casos de coronavirus entre los jóvenes continúan propagándose por todo el país, videos publicados en las redes sociales mostraron una gran reunión cerca de una universidad de Georgia con personas apiñadas y que no parecen usar máscaras. El gran grupo de personas se congregó en un complejo de apartamentos...
SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio kids interested in the history of the Alamo can now embark on a frontier adventure at home with a Crockett Kit. The limited-edition activity kits include a DIY leather pouch, coloring pages, frontier recipes, games, stickers, a coonskin cap and more. An Alamo 2020 Fiesta medal is also included in...
SAN ANTONIO – From art to drive-in movie screenings to kayaking, now is the time to head outdoors and see what San Antonio has to offer, even during a pandemic. Everyday life was turned on its head when the coronavirus crisis hit this city in mid-March, but luckily some outdoor destinations make it easy to...
Texas – Just because Fiesta was canceled for 2020 doesn’t mean you can’t still celebrate in your own way. The EVO Entertainment locations in Schertz and New Braunfels are selling frozen mangonada margaritas for a limited time. The frozen drinks will be available for $9 and every purchase comes with a free EVO 2020 Fiesta...
CASTLE HILLS – With Fiesta canceled this year due to the coronavirus pandemic, some are taking it upon themselves to keep the tradition alive while also helping others. On Saturday, San Antonians will have to chance to get a Fiesta medal and help local families while taking part in Fiesta Castle Hills. The event begins...
SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio’s newest drive-in movie venue has added more movies to the lineup for The Drive-In at Fiesta Texas including Halloween flicks in August. The drive-in, located just outside the front gates of Six Flags Fiesta Texas, is celebrating Halloween early with a full weekend scheduled with holiday classics like “Hocus Pocus,”...
CHICAGO (WLS) -- One of the largest street festivals in Chicago's Pilsen neighborhood is going virtual this year, amid the COVID-19 pandemic.The 48th annual Fiesta Del Sol is taking the celebration home and online this year from July 30-Aug. 2.Now dubbed Fiesta del Sol En Casa, Pilsen Neighbors Community Council promises workshops, health education, music...
NEW BRAUNFELS, Texas – The Wurstfest Association of New Braunfels announced on Thursday that this year’s event is canceled due to COVID-19. This is the first time in the festival’s 60-year history that it has been canceled. “We have had our challenges in the past, including flooding events, most recently a fire that destroyed the...
SAN ANTONIO – More than 100 nonprofits are looking for a plan-B after Fiesta San Antonio 2020 was canceled after officials had postponed the event for November. The 11-day celebration brings in millions of dollars to nonprofits who depend on the events surrounding Fiesta to make their budget. Fiesta San Antonio canceled in 2020, officials...
SAN ANTONIO – Fiesta has been canceled for 2020 due to the coronavirus pandemic but you don’t have to wait until 2021 for Fiesta food. Restaurants around San Antonio are selling chicken on a stick for foodies looking to get that nostalgic Fiesta fix.These restaurants are currently offering chicken on a stick: Aldaco’s Anchor Bar...
SAN ANTONIO – Fiesta fans who purchased tickets to parades and other events earlier this year may have held on to them as a beacon of hope that the 11-day event would still go on. But as Fiesta San Antonio has now entirely canceled the party for 2020 due to rising COVID-19 concerns, some ticket...
SAN ANTONIO – Fiesta San Antonio is canceled for 2020 after being pushed back to November from the originally scheduled dates in April. “It is with a heavy heart that we must announce Fiesta San Antonio will not take place in 2020,” officials said in a Facebook post. See you April 15-25, 2021 for Fiesta...
SAN ANTONIO – The fate of Fiesta 2020 remains in limbo due to San Antonio’s surging COVID-19 case count, but fans can still take in the tradition at an upcoming exhibit. The Witte Museum will open the “Fiesta Couture: Behind the Seams” exhibit on Saturday, shining a light on the art and skill that go...
SAN ANTONIO – An “exclusively” filmed concert featuring Blake Shelton, Gwen Stefani and Trace Adkins is coming to a drive-in theater in New Braunfels. The three music stars will perform in the concert that will play at the Stars and Stripes Drive-In on July 25. The new feature was filmed “exclusively” for drive-in theaters across...
SAN ANTONIO – Editor’s Note: Watch the entire briefing in the video player above. Newsletter recipients can click here to access the video. San Antonio Mayor Ron Nirenberg and Bexar County Judge Nelson Wolff updated the community about the local response to COVID-19 in their daily briefing Wednesday night. Here are a few of the...
SAN ANTONIO – Extended periods of bar closures and the absence of Fiesta have not slowed down the number of DWI arrests for 2020, according to statistics from the San Antonio Police Department. In 2019, officers made 2,255 DWI arrests arrests between Jan. 1 and July 6, an SAPD public information officer told KSAT. This...
MADRID (Reuters) - Authorities in the Spanish city of Pamplona, which would usually be gearing up for the San Fermin bull-running festival at this time of year, are readying stringent security measures amid fears of crowds gathering despite the fiesta being cancelled. "Of course there are some concerns. It would be naive not to be...
SAN ANTONIO – Fiesta 2020 is still in doubt even though it’s on the calendar for November. The Fiesta Commission President gave an update about the event on the commission’s social media pages. Take a look at new fall Fiesta schedule The statement says that Fiesta San Antonio is closely watching developments with the...
A woman at a grocery store had a meltdown last weekend after being asked to wear a mask at a grocery store. The unidentified woman, who was not wearing a mask, was shopping at a Fiesta grocery story in Dallas, Texas, on Saturday when she began her profanity-laced tantrum, seemingly over the mask-policy. The city...
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