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    CPS Energy will not seek 2013 rate increase

    10/18/2012
    By Tracy Idell Hamilton For the second time, CPS Energy has deferred any plans to request a rate increase. Last fall, CEO Doyle Beneby announced that, thanks to controlling costs and managing the business more efficiently, the utility had pushed off the need for additional revenue until February 2013. He advised the Board of Trustees that CPS Energy is nearing the end of its budget pla...
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    H-E-B celebrates one-year anniversary of Read 3 early childhood literacy initiative

    In September, H-E-B celebrated the one-year anniversary of Read 3, its early childhood literacy initiative, with a Texas-sized book drive, author readings and literacy-themed bake-offs all over the state. Participating authors included San Antonio poet laureate Carmen Tafolla, novelists Andrew Porter and Oscar Casares and children’s author Diane Gonzales Bertrand. Read 3 encourages parent...
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    Broadway Bank launches new Family Business Resource Center

    10/17/2012
    Broadway Bank has launched the new Family Business Resource Center, designed to provide a wealth of resources and ideas right at your fingertips. Broadway Bank's goal is to provide the information and inspiration family business leaders need to work with each other and their professional advisors in building the most successful family businesses possible. The site is free, but specific artic...
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    SACU powers mobile ATM with sunshine at Solar Fest 2012

    Photo caption: SACU representatives welcome guests and showcase the SACU mobile ATM running on solar power at the Solar Fest 2012. SACU (San Antonio Federal Credit Union) and Solar San Antonio showcased the use of solar energy by powering the credit union’s mobile ATM using energy from the sun, with technology provided by Camsolar. The 10th annual event brought focus to alternative energy an...
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    NEISD Career and Technical Education to host Career Night November 14 at Blossom Athletic Center

    10/16/2012
    Northeast Independent School District is searching for business leaders and organizations in all industries to volunteer their time to meet with students about career opportunities in their field of study during Career Night on Wednesday, November 14, from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Blossom Athletic Center. This night allows middle and high school students to connect educational choices to career choic...
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    SACU, Texas Public Radio and community partners restore savannah for NPLD project at Hardberger Park

    10/12/2012
    SACU, Texas Public Radio (TPR) and community partners sponsored a volunteer community project to recreate the savanna that once covered much of Phil Hardberger Park, planting native grass sprigs in a grassland restoration. This was an official event of National Public Lands Day, postponed due to heavy rains on Sept. 29. Community partners included San Antonio Water Systems (SAWS), The San An...
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    San Antonio’s largest food drive aims to collect a million pounds of food in one month

    The San Antonio Food Bank has joined forces with Security Service Federal Credit Union (FCU), Tesoro, H-E-B, the San Antonio Express-News, News 4 and Magic 105.3 for its annual Food 4 SA Campaign – the largest food drive in the city.  The goal: put one million pounds of food on the table for Southwest Texas’ most needy.  The current economic environment makes this year’s drive even more critica...
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    SpawGlass iPad app brings real-time mobile technology to construction estimating process

    10/11/2012
    Much of the mobile technology in the construction industry is designed to speed up internal processes, improve productivity and communication, or track work on the jobsite. One company looking to expand this reach is Texas-based SpawGlass. The company has designed an innovative mobile solution for its team that takes the back-end estimating process and puts it out in front of clients. “With ...
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    Christopher Arispe Named New Flamenco Guitarist at Las Canarias

    10/10/2012
    Omni La Mansión del Rio is pleased to welcome aboard Christopher Arispe as he takes on the role of flamenco guitarist at Las Canarias. Arispe replaces the late Willie “El Curro” Champion, a member of La Mansión’s family for over 30 years, and who passed away in August at the age of 79. “San Antonio is my home,” said Arispe. “El Curro taught me about flamenco music and how to be a strong, pas...
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    SpawGlass Announces Promotions

    10/05/2012
    SpawGlass Vice President of Finance and Administration Bobby Friedel has been promoted to chief financial officer, and SpawGlass Houston Region Finance and Administration Manager Dan Hinson has been promoted to vice president of finance. As chief financial officer, Friedel has overall responsibility for the effective, efficient and ethical administration of SpawGlass’s day-to-day business af...
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