Vincent Davis

Ashlynn Sokolowski, 12, a student at Fort Sam Houston ISD, has won the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Commission's annual student art contest. 

Me and my Omaha high school pals vowed to stay together. Through the years and distance, we did.

The Seniors Got Talent show at Southside Lions Senior Center was a first — a face-off of semi-finalists from across San Antonio.

J. Gilberto Quezada, 77, came of age with baseball in Laredo, documented South Texas politics, amassed friends and memories and wrote about it. Poetry, too.

Five years ago, Mel Webb created an honors course where students and Dominguez State Jail residents meet and talk to understand their place in humanity.

Secret sauce, still in the family and still a secret, came from many places

Air Force veteran creates sought-after African American art

Teacher created nonprofit to take San Antonio kids abroad and help at home

Haki Al-Azzawi left Iraq to hustle a living in Syria and then San Antonio. Goodwill gave him work and now he helps run the organization.

The first time Jasmin Dean heard the word “dyslexia” was in 2017, at a birthday party across from her North Side home. She later looked up the word on Google and discovered her oldest son, Jonah, had more than 90 of the 100 symptoms listed on a website about the learning disorder. Dean had seen her son struggle over his studies. She’d sit with Jonah at the family’s long, wooden dining room table, helping him with his homework. They read together, sitting shoulder to shoulder. They worked the sam…