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A 1929 Monte Vista cottage modeled after the rustic farmhouses found in Normandy, France, has hit the market with a $625,000 price tag.

When making plans to impress a date — whether with a new fling or a longtime partner — finding a restaurant with the proper ambience can be tough. Fortunately, plenty of San Antonio dining spots strike the right chord for a romantic evening on the town.

A breathtaking 6,200-square-foot mansion in the Shavano Park area is back on the market for $2.8 million after an attempt to sell it last year with a slightly lower price tag.

The late Angelo Drossos bought the San Antonio Spurs basketball team and moved it here from Dallas in 1973.  The Alamo City businessman oversaw the team through its absorption into the NBA via the merger with the American Basketball Association and also is credited with advocating for significant league changes such as the adoption of the three-point shot.

The venerable Monte Vista Historic District is a showcase of 1920s-era homes that show off the "golden age" of San Antonio architecture.

Sometimes the call of the open road is irresistible — but then the reality of spending all day on the highway sets in.

Sometimes having huge house in a posh subdivision just isn't enough.

Elvis Costello’s creative capabilities were on full display during his first-ever San Antonio show, performed Monday night at the Majestic Theatre. It’s too bad the crowd, mostly comprised of Baby Boomers, couldn’t generate the energy the legendary singer-songwriter seemed to covet as he served up an eclectic mix of unreleased songs, deep cuts, covers and classics.

Austin-based instrumental group Explosions in the Sky brought its moody post-rock sound to San Antonio's Paper Tiger on Friday. Here's a look at everyone who turned up to catch the show, along with shots of both the headlining band and opener Combo Cosmico.

A one-of-a-kind 12-sided home, or dodecagon, has hit the market northwest of San Antonio's Medical Center with a $900,000 price tag.