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The Paisano

Close and quick, the perfect way to start the morning

Close and quick, the perfect way to start the morning

Meadow Riley, Staff Writer January 28, 2025

A mere 10 minutes away from UTSA’s Main Campus, a cozy coffee bar with a unique back story serves frequent customers and caffeine lovers. Thirty Grind Coffee Bar, located in the Paseo Residences...

A true diamond in the rough

A true diamond in the rough

Cora Marie White, Staff Writer January 28, 2025

Located roughly 20 minutes away from UTSA’s Main Campus at Castle Creek Village stands a small store full of hidden treasures. Owned by the lovely couple Shawn and Sandra Pickell, Diamond in the...

Give thanks, and give back to the Alamo City

Give thanks, and give back to the Alamo City

Jake Mireles, Editor-in-Chief November 26, 2024

As Thanksgiving break begins, some Roadrunners begin their trek back home to see family and friends — enjoying the holiday to its fullest. However, since UTSA is largely a commuter school, many Roadrunners...

The record store miracle

The record store miracle

Noah Schwencke, Staff Writer November 26, 2024

San Antonio is home to a healthy helping of record stores, but none are like Music Connection. This record store boasts a wide variety of media beyond vinyl — such as cassettes, VHS, CDs and 45s....

San Antonio welcomes 40-foot tree to Travis Park

San Antonio welcomes 40-foot tree to Travis Park

Marisela Cruz, Staff Writer November 26, 2024

The weather in San Antonio is changing and welcoming in the holiday season. Temperatures are dropping, leaves are falling and H-E-B is right there providing everything that is needed to get into the holiday...

Eight affordable gift ideas for guys

Eight affordable gift ideas for guys

Luna Infante, Interim Marketing Manager November 26, 2024

The holidays are just around the corner, approaching in a quick, brisk breeze. People often get stuck when it comes to gift-giving, especially when gifting guys. Whether for a family member, a significant...

A coffee shop worth the headline

A coffee shop worth the headline

Maria Wence, Staff Writer November 26, 2024

What started off as a question — “What do we want to do with our lives?” — during an afternoon walk in January 2023 evolved into a vision. Owners DezArey “Dez” Rodriguez and Page Pressley...

French heritage night with the Spurs

French heritage night with the Spurs

Marisela Cruz, Staff Writer November 26, 2024

On Nov. 13 the Spurs basketball team held an event called “French Heritage Night,” which aimed to celebrate the long history of the NBA’s relationship with French basketball players. The San Antonio...

The comic shop San Antonio deserves

The comic shop San Antonio deserves

Christopher Delgado, Staff Writer November 19, 2024

The Evans location of Gotham Newsstand closed down after six and a half years of business. The comic book shop, owned by Peter Hensel, has officially moved to 10109 Broadway St. The switch comes at...

What’s up with What’s Brewing?

What’s up with What’s Brewing?

Daria Tanase, Staff Writer November 19, 2024

Located 20 minutes from the UTSA Main Campus, What’s Brewing is a local San Antonio business putting their own unique spin on the everyday coffee shop. They house over 50 pinball machines that visitors...

‘Tejano and Proud’ at Janie’s Record Shop

‘Tejano and Proud’ at Janie’s Record Shop

Christopher Delgado, Staff Writer November 19, 2024

Little Henry Lee occupies the back-corner makeshift stage of Janie’s Record Shop. Humming fills the sound waves as Lee tests his equipment. Intrigued by Lee’s sound tests, patrons halt their surveying...

Gothic coffee with a dark twist

Gothic coffee with a dark twist

Ruben Solis, Staff Writer November 19, 2024

San Antonio residents can finally satisfy their insatiable thirst for unconventional drinks. Gravves Coffee is the ultimate destination for anyone seeking a one-of-a-kind experience. Nestled in the...

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