20 things every San Antonio resident is a certified expert on for some reason

Live in San Antonio long enough, and you'll be come an expert on the city, its culture, its people and its quirks.…

By San Antonio Current Staff

Fred's Fish Fry
Residents of the 2-1-0 are baffled by the continued longevity of the Fred's Fish Fry chain, which never appears to be particularly busy yet operates stores all over town. We all have our theories about its business model — including the completely unfounded claims that it's a money-laundering front and that it's operated by shapeshifting aliens from another galaxy — and we're more than happy to share them. In fact, the more outlandish the explanation, the better.
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The 25 San Antonio holiday traditions everyone should try at least once

San Antonians love to celebrate. Give us an excuse and we'll throw a parade, drink to excess or sleep overnight in the…

By San Antonio Current Staff

Catch the Ford Holiday River Parade 
It's too late this year, but definitely pencil this one in if you haven't already witnessed brightly illuminated barges lighting up the River Walk.
Photo by Jaime Monzon
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