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While Hemisfair was viewed as a win for the city's business establishment, a now-forgotten pavilion operating under the World's Fair banner that was anything but establishment — especially for the time.

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'Still Brewing Art' debuts at SAMA on Friday, June 30.

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The late 'Red' McCombs chaired the Hemisfair committee that realized the building of the Tower of the Americas. But did the fair really "make" SA what it is today?

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The owner has held out for a higher price, saying officials behind the project never entered into serious negotiations.

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UTSA Roadrunners, chamoy and budget-friendly eats — this week's most-read food stories have it all.

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Although the building languished in development limbo for years, this first exposure to the restaurant's new look and culinary offerings suggests it's been worth the wait.

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