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Book Lovers for VIDA: A Guide to Southside San Antonio Libraries
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Book Lovers for VIDA: A Guide to Southside San Antonio Libraries

VIDA San Antonio’s Little Free Library at Ana Park, along with nearby public libraries and community events, highlights the Southside’s commitment to connection, learning, and shared experiences.

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Southside Makers & Shakers Military Edition: Oswaldo Garcia
Oswaldo Garcia in Marine uniform

Southside Makers & Shakers Military Edition: Oswaldo Garcia

This special edition of our blog pays tribute to the service and sacrifices of military families, showcasing the resilience and contributions of veterans within our community. In this edition, we interview Oswaldo Garcia, a Marine veteran and VIDA resident.

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San Antonio Small Business Guide: Comida del Southside
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San Antonio Small Business Guide: Comida del Southside

Celebrating the Southside means supporting the many local businesses that make living in this area so special. If you’re looking to spend locally, check out some of the many small, family-owned spots featured in this list of Southside San Antonio local businesses.

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VIDA San Antonio Residents Celebrate Pool and Clubhouse Groundbreaking
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VIDA San Antonio Residents Celebrate Pool and Clubhouse Groundbreaking

Late this summer, VIDA San Antonio residents celebrated an important milestone for the VIDA community: the groundbreaking of VIDA’s pool and clubhouse.

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Southside Makers & Shakers: Special Pet Edition with Archie & Skylar
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Southside Makers & Shakers: Special Pet Edition with Archie & Skylar

As part of National Dog Week, we’re back with a special pet edition of our Southside Makers & Shakers series, that highlights members in our community. This month, we’re excited to introduce Archie & Skylar, two beloved pups who not only call VIDA San Antonio home but have also captured the hearts of many through their online presence.

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VIDA San Antonio Honored with Statewide Recognition
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VIDA San Antonio Honored with Statewide Recognition

Texas Association of Builders (TAB). On Friday, July 12, TAB recognized VIDA for its exceptional contributions to residential construction, awarding the prestigious STAR awards for Best Community Amenity for the…

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VIDA San Antonio Unveils New Street Names Celebrating Local Chefs and Artists
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VIDA San Antonio Unveils New Street Names Celebrating Local Chefs and Artists

The VIDA San Antonio community continues its tradition of recognizing local and regional artists through in-community art installations, design features and street names. The 600-acre community adjacent to Texas A&M…

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Southside Makers & Shakers: Darnell Smith
Darnell Smith Speaking at a Texas A&M San Antonio Event

Southside Makers & Shakers: Darnell Smith

Darnell Smith, Director of Intercollegiate Athletics at Texas A&M-San Antonio, is building a lasting legacy on the Southside by expanding sports programs, fostering student-athlete success, and elevating the community on a national stage.

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Southside Makers & Shakers: Brenda Anz
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Southside Makers & Shakers: Brenda Anz

Brenda Anz, known as San Antonio’s Coupon Queen, empowers the community through Saving Our Way and Women Unlimited SA, helping people save money and supporting women entrepreneurs with resources and networking opportunities.

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VIDA San Antonio Adds Trees and Wildlife Habitat
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VIDA San Antonio Adds Trees and Wildlife Habitat

San Antonio’s Southside is rich in plant and animal life. To conserve natural resources, improve soil quality, reduce re-planting, and support local wildlife, the VIDA San Antonio community carefully plans…

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Highland Homes Introduces the New Gallery Series at VIDA San Antonio
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Highland Homes Introduces the New Gallery Series at VIDA San Antonio

Award-winning Luxurious Finishes and Craftsmanship Highland Homes is renowned for its commitment to quality, and the Gallery Collection is no exception. From designer fixtures and premium flooring to custom cabinetry…

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Southside Makers & Shakers: Dr. Jeanette Ball
Jeanette Ball, Superintendent of Southwest ISD stands with students to celebrate student achievements

Southside Makers & Shakers: Dr. Jeanette Ball

Dr. Jeanette Ball, Superintendent of Southwest ISD, is a dedicated education leader committed to expanding student opportunities and fostering community partnerships to prepare Southside students for success.

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