Bazan Library News Today

The H-E-B School of Business and Administration at the University of the Incarnate Word is offering free tax preparation service through the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program or VITA.

San Antonio, TX (January 17, 2024) – The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program, dedicated to providing complimentary tax preparation services to Bexar

46% of all residents in Bexar County are experiencing financial hardship, according to United Way of San Antonio.

"It's not just about one organization. It's about the community linking arms, making sure that we're taking care of the most vulnerable," said Pamela Allen.

The city and Bexar County will operate these warming centers for residents to use as freezing weather approaches South Texas.

With the coldest air of the winter season set to arrive in San Antonio and the surrounding area this weekend, warming centers will be open for residents can stay warm

Zan offered books on loan and educational workshops. Co-founder Laila Basim has been targeted by the Afghan regime: ‘Our fight is one of pens against guns’

A new, female-only library in Kabul has become an educational oasis for Afghan girls and women who have been denied access to further learning. Since the Taliban took control of Afghanistan in 2021, most schools for girls past sixth grade have remained closed. The Zan Library opened its doors in August and is a place where females can continue their studies on their own. But there are concerns that Taliban authorities could shut down the library at any time.

The iconic poetry group Voces Cósmicas, a San Antonio nonprofit, began meeting 10 years ago.

One resident compared her street to the Amazon River. Another said Sunken Gardens Theater...