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🌱 Music In SA + Morgan's Wonderland Camp + Mega Animal Adoption Event

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Hello again, hello! It's me, Gabriela Cantu Couvillion, your host of the Daily. Keep reading to find out the most important things happening in town.

First, today's weather:

Mostly sunny and hot. High: 100 Low: 76.

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Here are the top stories today in San Antonio:

  1. San Antonio is alive with the sound of live music this week! From Americana to traditional country, pop or rock, there's something for all music fans to enjoy! For a list of options with details, please visit: (San Antonio Current)
  2. This week, Morgan's Wonderland Camp, located at 23400 Cibolo Vista, is hosting "the Pediatric Pain Warrior family summer camp." Camp officials expect "more than 200 kids and teens, along with their parents or caregivers" to participate. The camp is geared for kids "with chronic conditions or serious injuries that cause pain." For a video with details visit: (FOX 29)
  3. On Saturday, June 25, a free mega animal "Rescue United Adoption Event" will take place from 11 a.m.-6 p.m. at the San Antonio Shrine Auditorium, located at 901 N Loop 1604 W. Many animals will be available for adoption, and "13 animal rescue groups" and "pet-related vendors" will be participating in the event. More at: (KSAT San Antonio)
  4. "Port San Antonio, a growing technology hub, is about to launch three new projects." They include a new office building, a vertiport and a research building. They are hoping "to have the groundbreaking for these new projects next year and completed by 2025." The port and the San Antonio Hispanic Chamber of Commerce will also offer free summer workshops "so people can learn more about how to do business with the port." They will be held at the port's headquarters, located at 907 Billy Mitchell Blvd. For more, click here and visit: (KSAT San Antonio)
  5. Austin entrepreneurs Wade Nguyen and Rouhi Alameddine "plan to add to the growing bar district on North Alamo Street" in San Antonio. The project includes converting "a cluster of buildings at 901 N. Alamo St. into four bars." Plans for the bars include having "a performance venue, a sports bar, a cocktail bar, a DJ venue and a bar in an old house sitting on the property." According to Alameddine, "Each of the bars will be in an existing structure." They hope "to start renovation work in the next several months" and open the first bar "around the end of the year." (San Antonio Current)

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Today in San Antonio:

From my notebook:

  • "You can always find what you're looking for when you go shopping here in San Antonio — from local boutiques to well-known favorites!" (Visit San Antonio via Instagram)
  • "Congratulations to Dylan for 6 years at School of Rock San Antonio — with so many memories from season concerts to Summerfest to Fiesta! It's been incredible having you here. Good luck Dylan and keep rockin' those drums!" (School Of Rock San Antonio via Instagram)
  • "Ten fun things to do in San Antonio this week include Boz Scaggs at the Tobin Center, Trivia at Park Point, free movie — 'Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs' at Santikos Entertainment theaters and more!" (San Antonio Things To Do via Facebook)

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Now you're in the loop and ready to head out the door on this Wednesday! See you tomorrow morning for your next update.

— Gabriela Cantu Couvillion

About me: I'm an active mom of two grown sons and lifelong San Antonio resident. I received a BA in Spanish from the University of Texas at San Antonio, and in my free time I immerse myself in creative writing. Thanks for reading Patch, and feel free to reach out if you have any news and happenings that you think may appeal to our readers!

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