Jess Elizarraras
@jesselizarraras.bsky.social
San Antonio journalist. EP at MySA.
Opinions, RTs my own.
Opinions, RTs my own.
'I don't buy it': San Antonio rapper sparks debate with Project Marvel hot take www.mysanantonio.com/news/local/a...
'I don't buy it': S.A. rapper sparks debate with Project Marvel hot take
As Election Day gets underway in San Antonio, one local rapper's hot take on Project Marvel has residents talking.
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November 4, 2025 at 6:17 PM
'I don't buy it': San Antonio rapper sparks debate with Project Marvel hot take www.mysanantonio.com/news/local/a...
Reposted by Jess Elizarraras
📸👇️: Long lines and delays at airports in Texas are causing headaches for travelers on Monday, November 3.
Share you photos with us below and which airport you're traveling out of 🛫
Share you photos with us below and which airport you're traveling out of 🛫
November 3, 2025 at 8:07 PM
📸👇️: Long lines and delays at airports in Texas are causing headaches for travelers on Monday, November 3.
Share you photos with us below and which airport you're traveling out of 🛫
Share you photos with us below and which airport you're traveling out of 🛫
Emergency street closure hits downtown San Antonio as more than 100K expected www.mysanantonio.com/news/local/a...
Emergency street closure hits San Antonio ahead of massive event
Nearby buildings were evacuated, officials say.
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October 24, 2025 at 10:10 PM
Emergency street closure hits downtown San Antonio as more than 100K expected www.mysanantonio.com/news/local/a...
He's baaaaaack. Krampus Parade returns to San Antonio's most historic German district www.mysanantonio.com/entertainmen...
Controversial Krampus Parade returns to San Antonio
The first parade was so popular there was a Krampus Fiesta Pachanga earlier this year.
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October 21, 2025 at 4:07 PM
He's baaaaaack. Krampus Parade returns to San Antonio's most historic German district www.mysanantonio.com/entertainmen...
Reposted by Jess Elizarraras
A man pardoned by President Trump after taking part in the Jan. 6 Capitol attack was charged last week with a new crime: threatening to assassinate Representative Hakeem Jeffries, the House Democratic leader, at an event in New York City.
Pardoned Jan. 6 Rioter Charged With Threatening Hakeem Jeffries
The New York man, Christopher Moynihan, appears to be the only rioter so far who has been charged again with committing an offense against an elected official.
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October 21, 2025 at 2:20 PM
A man pardoned by President Trump after taking part in the Jan. 6 Capitol attack was charged last week with a new crime: threatening to assassinate Representative Hakeem Jeffries, the House Democratic leader, at an event in New York City.
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🤠 Movie star Glen Powell two-stepped at this historic Texas honky-tonk during surprise visit: bit.ly/43m7J1Q
😏 He and Dua Lipa now have something in common.
😏 He and Dua Lipa now have something in common.
October 21, 2025 at 2:20 PM
🤠 Movie star Glen Powell two-stepped at this historic Texas honky-tonk during surprise visit: bit.ly/43m7J1Q
😏 He and Dua Lipa now have something in common.
😏 He and Dua Lipa now have something in common.
Texans spot kangaroos, monkeys and snakes at H-E-B, despite pet policy www.mysanantonio.com/lifestyle/ar...
H-E-B has a no-pets policy. So why do Texans say they've seen kangaroos?
Texans say they've seen all kinds of animals at H-E-B, including kangaroos, snakes and even monkeys, despite the grocer having a no-pets policy.
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October 21, 2025 at 1:14 PM
Texans spot kangaroos, monkeys and snakes at H-E-B, despite pet policy www.mysanantonio.com/lifestyle/ar...
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Big update here, @ashleyharrell.bsky.social got an email from the Interior Department so we asked them a BUNCH of follow-up questions and interviewed more people who work in and around the park, plus connected with several recent parkgoers about their experiences: www.sfgate.com/national-par...
October 17, 2025 at 2:45 AM
Big update here, @ashleyharrell.bsky.social got an email from the Interior Department so we asked them a BUNCH of follow-up questions and interviewed more people who work in and around the park, plus connected with several recent parkgoers about their experiences: www.sfgate.com/national-par...
'Blown away': H-E-B heavy metal-inspired tees sell out within seconds www.mysanantonio.com/business/art...
'Blown away': H-E-B heavy metal-inspired tees sell out within seconds
The shirts for H-E-B's limited-edition merch drop sold out in under four minutes, with the designer saying he was "blown away" by the support. Now, H-E-B is telling people to "stay tuned."
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October 17, 2025 at 8:12 PM
'Blown away': H-E-B heavy metal-inspired tees sell out within seconds www.mysanantonio.com/business/art...
Former San Antonio Mayor Ron Nirenberg to challenge Bexar County Judge Peter Sakai www.expressnews.com/politics/art...
Former Mayor Ron Nirenberg to challenge Bexar County Judge Peter Sakai
Ron Nirenberg left office in June after serving as San Antonio mayor for eight years.
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October 17, 2025 at 7:06 PM
Former San Antonio Mayor Ron Nirenberg to challenge Bexar County Judge Peter Sakai www.expressnews.com/politics/art...
Mexican eatery quietly closes after 10 years in San Antonio area — what we know www.mysanantonio.com/food/article...
'We hope to see you again': S.A.-area Mexican eatery closes after 10 years
The restaurant's popular St. Mary's location quietly closed in 2024. It seems the eatery's spot on Broadway has done the same — for now, at least.
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October 16, 2025 at 9:13 PM
Mexican eatery quietly closes after 10 years in San Antonio area — what we know www.mysanantonio.com/food/article...
San Antonio staple known for super tacos goes up for sale on city's Southside www.mysanantonio.com/food/article...
Southside taqueria known for super tacos is up for sale in San Antonio
Here's the latest on the 35-year-old taco spot and what could come next.
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October 16, 2025 at 4:08 PM
San Antonio staple known for super tacos goes up for sale on city's Southside www.mysanantonio.com/food/article...
Remember that time San Antonio hosted a badass music festival? www.mysanantonio.com/lifestyle/ar...
'A time to be alive': The long-lost S.A. fest that people refuse to forget
This bygone San Antonio music festival saw one of late rapper Juice WRLD's last shows. It's been years since it last took place, yet San Antonians are still mourning its absence.
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October 14, 2025 at 4:11 PM
Remember that time San Antonio hosted a badass music festival? www.mysanantonio.com/lifestyle/ar...
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Book Nerd has officially opened in San Antonio📚
The grand opening took place on Saturday, October 11. Readers can find a unique selection of novels in many themes such as, science fiction, horror, romance and fantasy. There’s also a children’s play corner and an event center in the back. 📆
The grand opening took place on Saturday, October 11. Readers can find a unique selection of novels in many themes such as, science fiction, horror, romance and fantasy. There’s also a children’s play corner and an event center in the back. 📆
October 14, 2025 at 3:35 PM
Book Nerd has officially opened in San Antonio📚
The grand opening took place on Saturday, October 11. Readers can find a unique selection of novels in many themes such as, science fiction, horror, romance and fantasy. There’s also a children’s play corner and an event center in the back. 📆
The grand opening took place on Saturday, October 11. Readers can find a unique selection of novels in many themes such as, science fiction, horror, romance and fantasy. There’s also a children’s play corner and an event center in the back. 📆
Top pitmasters to fire up San Antonio at first-ever sizzling BBQ fest www.mysanantonio.com/food/article...
Top pitmasters to fire up San Antonio at first-ever sizzling BBQ fest
Barbecue takes center stage at the Alamo City's newest event.
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October 14, 2025 at 4:08 PM
Top pitmasters to fire up San Antonio at first-ever sizzling BBQ fest www.mysanantonio.com/food/article...
Turkey has left the building at San Antonio-born BBQ joint. What we know. www.mysanantonio.com/food/article...
S.A.'s famed BBQ chain loses fan-favorite meat ahead of holidays
The gobble, gobble is gone for now, but not forever.
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October 14, 2025 at 2:37 PM
Turkey has left the building at San Antonio-born BBQ joint. What we know. www.mysanantonio.com/food/article...
boots on the ground, but the delicious kind. Culture reporter Emma woke up bright and early, on the hunt for H-E-B's glazed croissant donut.
October 10, 2025 at 1:46 PM
boots on the ground, but the delicious kind. Culture reporter Emma woke up bright and early, on the hunt for H-E-B's glazed croissant donut.
'He ain't country': Texas singer ignites backlash over 'Gulf of Mexico' defense www.mysanantonio.com/entertainmen...
'He ain't country': Famed TX singer stirs the pot with 'Gulf of Mexico' remark
A Texas country music singer is receiving backlash and support after saying he was "born on the Gulf of Mexico." This comes after artists like Zach Bryan and BigXthaPlug have stirred controversy.
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October 9, 2025 at 7:10 PM
'He ain't country': Texas singer ignites backlash over 'Gulf of Mexico' defense www.mysanantonio.com/entertainmen...
Reposted by Jess Elizarraras
A small number of National Guard troops has started protecting federal property in the Chicago area and assisting law enforcement in Memphis on Wednesday, according to officials. 🚨
🎥: Courtesy @apnews.com
🎥: Courtesy @apnews.com
October 9, 2025 at 5:49 PM
A small number of National Guard troops has started protecting federal property in the Chicago area and assisting law enforcement in Memphis on Wednesday, according to officials. 🚨
🎥: Courtesy @apnews.com
🎥: Courtesy @apnews.com
rainbow crosswalks don't affect your grocery bill y'all
October 8, 2025 at 9:35 PM
rainbow crosswalks don't affect your grocery bill y'all
Trump Train member stirs drama, forces New Braunfels Pride to relocate www.mysanantonio.com/news/hill-co...
Trump Train member stirs drama, forces New Braunfels Pride change
An all-ages drag performance at Riverside Pride Festival sparked community outcry.
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October 8, 2025 at 8:54 PM
Trump Train member stirs drama, forces New Braunfels Pride to relocate www.mysanantonio.com/news/hill-co...
Beloved San Antonio Tex-Mex eatery is closing its doors in historic Pearl spot www.mysanantonio.com/food/article...
S.A. Tex-Mex eatery to shutter after 3 years at historic Pearl home
The soon-to-close restaurant occupies an iconic space at the Pearl that has more than 100 years of history.
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October 7, 2025 at 7:41 PM
Beloved San Antonio Tex-Mex eatery is closing its doors in historic Pearl spot www.mysanantonio.com/food/article...
Reposted by Jess Elizarraras
Some snacks can’t be found at your local H-E-B 👀
Last week, we braved the massive line outside Teso Life to try out some of its most popular snacks from across Asia.
Check out all the snacks we tried (and what we thought of them) ✨ bit.ly/4nBgblV
✍🏼& 📸: Polly Anna Rocha, MySA Staff
Last week, we braved the massive line outside Teso Life to try out some of its most popular snacks from across Asia.
Check out all the snacks we tried (and what we thought of them) ✨ bit.ly/4nBgblV
✍🏼& 📸: Polly Anna Rocha, MySA Staff
October 7, 2025 at 5:38 PM
Some snacks can’t be found at your local H-E-B 👀
Last week, we braved the massive line outside Teso Life to try out some of its most popular snacks from across Asia.
Check out all the snacks we tried (and what we thought of them) ✨ bit.ly/4nBgblV
✍🏼& 📸: Polly Anna Rocha, MySA Staff
Last week, we braved the massive line outside Teso Life to try out some of its most popular snacks from across Asia.
Check out all the snacks we tried (and what we thought of them) ✨ bit.ly/4nBgblV
✍🏼& 📸: Polly Anna Rocha, MySA Staff
Texas is out of the AP Poll, Bama's back in, Texas' star QB loses $1M in NIL value after Longhorns dramatic upset. Nature is healing. www.mysanantonio.com/sports/artic...
Texas' star QB loses $1M after Longhorns dramatic upset
A rough start to the year is hurting his bank account.
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October 7, 2025 at 5:28 PM
Texas is out of the AP Poll, Bama's back in, Texas' star QB loses $1M in NIL value after Longhorns dramatic upset. Nature is healing. www.mysanantonio.com/sports/artic...
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"Maybe you thought the man behind the Blinking White Guy meme was a young Cary Elwes or an unknown actor from a stock video clip, but all along, he has walked among us right here in San Francisco."
via @dangentile007.bsky.social
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via @dangentile007.bsky.social
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The San Francisco man with one of the internet's most viral faces
It may be the most iconic blink on the internet.
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October 1, 2025 at 3:41 PM
"Maybe you thought the man behind the Blinking White Guy meme was a young Cary Elwes or an unknown actor from a stock video clip, but all along, he has walked among us right here in San Francisco."
via @dangentile007.bsky.social
www.sfgate.com/sf-culture/a...
via @dangentile007.bsky.social
www.sfgate.com/sf-culture/a...