PG.18 STONE OAK INFRASTRUCTURE UPDATE
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VOL. 3, ISSUE 2
JUNE 27 - JULY 25, 2016
THE LANDING AT STONE OAK
Stay up-to-date on all the neighborhood happenings with this handy calendar
Facility dedicated to memory care reopens, becomes part of the Franklin Park community
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PG. 05 TALK LOCAL It may not be in your neighborhood yet, but oak wilt is a serious malady that must be stopped before it takes root
IGGY’S ITALIAN ICE
Made fresh on-site, 16 Italian ices and 16 ice cream flavors
COMMUNITY NEWS
SERVING THE COMMUNITIES OF STONE OAK
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LOCAL COMMENTARY
Throwing Texas culture a curveball? by SUSAN YERKES
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he planning and publicity bandwagon is up and rolling for the city’s big 300th birthday in 2018.
STONE OAK GIRDS FOR DEADLY TREE DISEASE PG.16 Krier sponsoring update to 2010 San Antonio ordinance
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Debate over safety of city’s off-leash dog parks rears its head after woman’s pooch is killed by another canine on the North Side
San Antonio 300 will be a “once-in-a-lifetime endeavor that will be celebrated over the course of a calendar year,” according to the official Tricentennial Commission website. It will be a great opportunity to showcase and appreciate the rich, colorful mix of folks and folkways that makes San Antonio such a special place. The University of Texas at San Antonio Institute of Texan Cultures, in the heart of the rapidly redeveloping Hemisfair, would seem a perfect jumping off point for citywide festivities. Born as the Texas State Exhibits Building for the original HemisFair ’68 (the 1968 World’s Fair), it was turned over to the University of Texas System in 1969. Containing exhibits, collections and archives of groups who have helped shape our state, it’s both
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