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This year marks the 156th anniversary of Juneteenth, the day enslaved Texans were officially proclaimed free, two-and-a-half years after the Emancipation Proclamation of 1863.
Posted By Bill Baird on Fri, May 7, 2021 at 9:14 AM click to enlarge Bill Baird Salado Creek Foundation chief Sue Calberg examines a find along the greenway trail. Former San Antonio mayor Howard Peak envisioned the greenway system bearing his name as an “emerald necklace” around the city’s perimeter. Many miles ago, I set out to circumnavigate San Antonio on foot using the ever-expanding Howard Peak Greenway Trails. And while gaps remain, the portions completed so far have provided a revelatory experience from Leon Creek’s Hill Country splendor and the Medina’s South Texas tangle to the calm meander of the Mission Reach.
Butte County supervisors commit to fund homeless shelters
Butte County supervisors will dedicate $500,000 to help the homeless into some shelter.
Posted: Mar 10, 2021 7:13 PM
Updated: Mar 10, 2021 10:18 PM
Posted By: Dani Masten It s hard right now, said Lindo.
She said a permanent shelter would help her tremendously. It would mean that I could get cleaned up and go and get applications turned in because it is embarrassing if you aren t cleaned up because I am used to being able to get cleaned up,” said Lindo.
Lindo isn t the only person living in the City Plaza who s happy to hear help is on the way.