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Spelling Bee champion Harini Logan of San Antonio given key to the Alamo

June 25, 2022 By Ben Olivo Leave a Comment

National Spelling Bee Champion Harini Logan (left) and Kate Rogers, Executive Director of The Alamo Trust, Inc., pose for a photo in front of the Alamo on Friday, June 24, 2022. Harini was given the first Key to the Alamo.

Three weeks after winning the 2022 Scripps National Spelling Bee, Harini Logan, was presented with the first Key to the Alamo award on Friday afternoon.

Filed Under: Alamo, Miscellaneous, People Tagged With: Alamo, City Council, Harini Logan, J. Alex Ruiz, Kate Rogers, Logan Anjaneyulu, Naren Logan, Rampriya Logan, Roshani Chokshi, Scripps National Spelling Bee

Heron launches Business Membership program

June 23, 2022 By Heron Staff Leave a Comment

We can’t accomplish our mission without support from everyone in the community, and that includes the business community.

Filed Under: Miscellaneous Tagged With: San Antonio Heron

As we turn 4, Heron receives Miami Foundation grant

May 23, 2022 By Ben Olivo Leave a Comment

A heron at San Pedro Creek Culture Park in San Antonio, Texas, the morning of Monday, May 23, 2022.

The Heron remains a tiny nonprofit newsroom, and we continue to work toward becoming self-financed. That said, we recently achieved a few milestones we’re excited to share.

Filed Under: Miscellaneous Tagged With: Institute for Nonprofit News, NewsMatch, San Antonio Heron, The Miami Foundation

Heron expands board of directors

May 23, 2022 By Kayla Padilla Leave a Comment

A heron at San Pedro Creek Culture Park in San Antonio, Texas, the morning of Monday, May 23, 2022.

The San Antonio Heron’s Board of Directors has now expanded to include five additional members as of early this year.

Filed Under: Miscellaneous Tagged With: Ben Olivo, Crystal Darby, Glenda Wolin, Heron, Kent Oliver, Laura Calderon, Lynn Knapik, Mario Ochoa, Roman Sandoval, San Antonio Heron

Photos: Thousands attend Celebrate San Antonio to ring in 2022

January 1, 2022 By Heron Staff 71 Comments

Dozens of fireworks exploded around the Tower of the America’s to ring in 2022 in San Antonio,Texas, on Jan. 1, 2022. (Kaylee Greenlee / San Antonio Heron)

Thousands of people attended Celebrate San Antonio, the city’s official New Year’s Eve gathering in front of Hemisfair on Friday night.

Filed Under: Events, Miscellaneous

An evening with El Niño Fidencio, a Mexican curandero

December 28, 2021 By Kayla Padilla 4 Comments

Jonathan Ray Coronialla opened his yerberia, Botanica los Misterios, on the south side of San Antonio 10 years ago as a positive place for spiritual and physical healing for the community, he said on Dec. 2, 2021.

Though I had gone into Botanica Los Misterios to interview the owner about the herb shop’s maintenance during the Covid-19 pandemic, our conversation took a turn when he mentioned El Niño Fidencio, a Mexican curandero.

Filed Under: Business, Miscellaneous, People, Religion, South Side Tagged With: botanica, Botanica Los Misterios, Covid-19, curandero, El Niño Fidencio, Jonathon Ray Coronilla, Pauline Coronilla, South Side, yerberia

Heron awarded national funding toward NewsMatch campaign (happening now!)

December 5, 2021 By Ben Olivo 2 Comments

The San Antonio Heron has been selected to receive $5,000 in matching funds from NewsMatch for our dedication to serving communities of color in San Antonio. This bonus was made possible with support from Knight Foundation, Meta Journalism Project, and the Walton Family Foundation.

Filed Under: Miscellaneous Tagged With: Heron, San Antonio Heron

Heron now accepting new board member applications for 2022

November 27, 2021 By Ben Olivo 1 Comment

The San Antonio Heron, a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt news organization, is seeking applicants for its board of directors.

Filed Under: Miscellaneous Tagged With: Ben Olivo, Crystal Darby, Roman Sandoval, San Antonio Heron, San Antonio Heron board, Taylor Watson

Help us become self-financed by supporting during NewsMatch

November 3, 2021 By Ben Olivo 1 Comment

Drone of downtown SaN Antonio. Oct. 21, 2021.

As we approach the end of the year, NewsMatch should play a huge role in our organization becoming self-financed some time next year.

Filed Under: Miscellaneous Tagged With: NewsMatch

Olivo: Why San Antonio College’s student newspaper, The Ranger, matters to this city

October 20, 2021 By Ben Olivo 1 Comment

UJW workshoppers interview San Antonio executives in 2014.

You may have never read The Ranger, San Antonio College’s student newspaper, or cared much about what was going on on campus, but I guarantee you’ve felt the impact of SAC’s journalism and photography department.

Filed Under: Education, Miscellaneous Tagged With: Journalism, San Antonio College, The Ranger

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