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- Indexed articles, last 90 days
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- Sep 14, 2026
- Outlet visibility, for San Antonio Magazine - Your guide to life in San Antonio, TX
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San Antonio Had Starring Role in ‘Selena’ 30 Years Ago (opens the original)
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The casting call asked for cheering, enthusiastic Selena fans. Fans of the slain Tejano superstar started lining up 12 hours before the Alamodome opened on a Sunday morning 30 years ago. What drew them was a call for volunteers to fill the arena, which was standing in for the Houston Astrodome, the site of one of the singer’s final performances. By 9 a.m. on Sept. 15, 1996, thousands were waiting outside, according to newspaper archives. An hour or so later, the excited but well-behaved crowd be
The Strange History of Alligator Garden (opens the original)
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Imagine a place near downtown San Antonio where kids could ride atop an alligator for mere pennies. Such a unique site existed in the Alamo City for over two decades. Alligator Garden, a popular spot that had a roadside attraction appeal, entertained guests for 23 years just outside Brackenridge Park. The business closed during the summer of 1975. News of Alligator Garden’s impending closure published in the Aug. 16, 1975, edition of the San Antonio Express newspaper. The park shut down its oper
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