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"Leslie, I did love your article this month on dating people with dogs! I swear, I could hear you reading it in your slow Southern drawl, full of sarcasm!" -- Kathy MacNaughton

Pick up the August edition of Scene in S.A. to read Leslie Foley's Single Scene article, "Doggone--my single life has gone to the dogs!"

Incarnate Word Football

Football season is almost here, and the University of the Incarnate Word is gearing up for its first season in the Lone Star football conference. Visit cardinalsathletics.com to keep up with all the goings-on of the Cardinal football program. You can also buy tickets, review the team's schedule and roster, and much more.

Holocaust Memorial Museum

MaxineCohenOn August 1, Maxine Cohen retired as Director of the Holocaust Memorial Museum of San Antonio. The Jewish Federation of San Antonio has selected Sharon Mullen to become the new Director. Read more about the selection in our news section. Cohen recently reflected on her experiences in the article "Lessons Learned," from the Jewish Journal of San Antonio.
 

IceHouses

Texas-Ice-House-7by Randy Lankford
Images by Tim Luukkonen

When it comes to South Texas there are a few constants: humidity, mesquite trees and mercifully, icehouses. Born in San Antonio, a classic icehouse is a cross between a Mexican cantina and a German biergarten, representing both the dominant cultures of the Alamo City.

Once as plentiful as the grackles that swirl in the summer heat, the tin-roofed oases have seen their golden age and are now on the decline. Thankfully a few, along with the people who run them, remain. More than a building, more than a business, they represent a time, a spirit, a uniquely San Antonio attitude.

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BestLawyers
Inside-Lawyer-CoverThis spring, Scene In S.A. conducted a city-wide survey of San Antonio attorneys, asking for peer nominations in over 50 different legal fields. Now that the results have been compiled, we present you with the 2010 edition of San Antonio's Best Lawyers.

This is the seventh annual edition of Scene In S.A.'s Best Lawyers edition. Scene In S.A. is not affilated with any state or regulatory body, and its listings do not certify or designate a lawyer as a specialist.

Search the 2010 Best Laywers database.

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Churchill Charger

sept09coverBy Susie Phillips Gonzalez

This story originally ran in the September 2009 edition of Scene In S.A.

If politics truly is the art of the possible, then San Antonians should be allowed to dream about the possibility of two United States senators representing their hometown. Since John Cornyn—a graduate of both Trinity and St. Mary’s universities—took office in the senate in 2002, and with Kay Bailey Hutchison resigning the Senate in pursuit of the Texas governor’s mansion, the door is open for the state’s second senate seat to go to another politician with Alamo City roots—Houston Mayor Bill White.

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Out of Town and Summer Events

So many awesome things are happening this month that we couldn't fit it all in our August magazine! You'll find great out-of-town events, summer classes and summer camps below. If you have any other events you'd like to see in the magazine or on the website, feel free to contact us and we'll do our best to include your favorites.

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