Fiestas Patrias revival moves closer

July 28, 2010

The return of Fiestas Patrias moved a step closer Tuesday, as aldermen approved the entertainment lineup for the September festival.

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Tejano music will always be cool

July 20, 2010

Ever hear the Barbara Mandrell song, I Was Country When Country Wasnt Cool? Well, I was Tejano when Tejano WAS cool and still am; even now that Tejano music is not the coolest thing in Spanish music anymore. My Uncle Manny and I are…

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Tejano musicians perform at Poteet benefit concert

July 19, 2010

Tejano star Emilio Navaira knows what it’s like to almost lost his life to a car accident. Last weekend he used his music to help a family ripped apart by a recent crash. He and fellow musicians put together a concert at the Poteet Strawberry Festival to benefit the family of Margie Montemayor. She died in June when the car she was driving was broad-sided by an 18-wheeler. Montemayor’s son and …

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Emilio Navaira Performs For First Time Since Accident

July 19, 2010

It was more than 2 years ago when Tejano star Emilio Navaira crashed his tour bus near Houston, but now he is back on stage and it’s all to help a family who lost their mother in a tragic accident.

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New & Old Awarded At 30th Annual Tejano Music Awards

July 12, 2010

SAN ANTONIO (AP) - Jay Perez and Elida Reyna have been honored as vocalists of the year during the 30th annual Tejano (tay-HAH’-noh) Music Awards. The awards were presented Sunday night in San Antonio.

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Tejano Music Awards in SA: Perez, Reyna win vocal awards

July 12, 2010

A.J. Castillo was named best new male artist, while female new artist honors went to Veronica Sustaita.

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Best Bets

July 2, 2010

The Second Chance Animal Shelter will conduct pet adoptions from noon to 4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday at PetSmart and Petco. The adoption fee for dogs is $120, which includes spay/neuter, vaccinations, vet check and microchip.

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July 4th Roundup

July 1, 2010

Plenty of patriotic fun is possible this Fourth of July because the holiday falls on a Sunday.

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United Tejano Artists to cast independent film

June 22, 2010

WHEN: Starts 10 a.m. to midnight. Wednesday, June 23.

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Tejano Music Awards show plans unveiled

June 19, 2010

Tickets for the annual event go on sale today.

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