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Undeterred: Kansas City crowds go to St. Patrick's Day parade, month after violence at Chiefs' rally
Read full article: Undeterred: Kansas City crowds go to St. Patrick's Day parade, month after violence at Chiefs' rallyThe memory of the deadly shooting at the last month's Super Bowl rally in Kansas City, Missouri, was still on the minds of many at the St. Patrick's Day parade on Sunday.
Biden campaign has amassed $155M in cash on hand for 2024 campaign and raised $53M last month
Read full article: Biden campaign has amassed $155M in cash on hand for 2024 campaign and raised $53M last monthPresident Joe Biden’s campaign has amassed $155 million in cash on hand for the 2024 election, far exceeding the in-hand total for his Republican opponent, Donald Trump.
2 major, free events planned for downtown San Antonio this weekend. Plan ahead for traffic, construction
Read full article: 2 major, free events planned for downtown San Antonio this weekend. Plan ahead for traffic, constructionThe streets of downtown San Antonio will stay busy this weekend due to major events and ongoing construction.
St. Patrick's parade will be Kansas City's first big event since the deadly Super Bowl celebration
Read full article: St. Patrick's parade will be Kansas City's first big event since the deadly Super Bowl celebrationHundreds of thousands of people are expected at this weekend’s St. Patrick’s Day parade in Kansas City, where they should expect much tighter security measures than in past years due to last month’s deadly mass shooting at the Chiefs’ Super Bowl celebration.
These sobering St. Patrick’s Day facts give reason to be cautious during weekend celebrations
Read full article: These sobering St. Patrick’s Day facts give reason to be cautious during weekend celebrationsA tradition of consuming food and alcohol was born as a way to pay tribute to St. Patrick’s life and take a day break from abstaining from certain foods and alcohol during Lent.
Savannah plans a supersized 200th anniversary celebration of its beloved St. Patrick's Day parade
Read full article: Savannah plans a supersized 200th anniversary celebration of its beloved St. Patrick's Day paradeSavannah, Georgia's oldest city, is planning a supersized celebration as it marks the 200th anniversary of its beloved St. Patrick's Day parade.
Businesses welcome crowds to downtown San Antonio for St. Patrick’s Day weekend
Read full article: Businesses welcome crowds to downtown San Antonio for St. Patrick’s Day weekendThere was a sea of people in downtown San Antonio and on the River Walk for St. Patrick’s Day weekend festivities Saturday. It’s a sight that hasn’t been seen in two years due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
San Antonio’s St. Patrick’s Day parade named one of the best in the U.S.
Read full article: San Antonio’s St. Patrick’s Day parade named one of the best in the U.S.Get ready to bring out your greens for St. Patrick’s Day weekend! If you’re celebrating in San Antonio, you’re in luck -- it’s ranked as having one of the best St. Patrick’s Day parades in the nation.
Arrest affidavit reveals details about St. Patrick’s Day motel murder
Read full article: Arrest affidavit reveals details about St. Patrick’s Day motel murder2 suspects in custody in St. Patrick’s Day murder at Northwest Side motelSAN ANTONIO – New details about a murder at a Northwest Side motel have come out, courtesy of an arrest warrant affidavit. Man shot, killed during argument at NW Side motel, police saySan Antonio police announced earlier this week that they had located two suspects. Both of them were brought back to San Antonio and booked into jail Tuesday morning. 2 arrested in connection with shooting death of man at San Antonio motelAdThe affidavit shows police were able to identify them by way of surveillance video from the motel. It says Skaggs also told police that Gibbens had helped him by luring Roman to the motel so he could confront him.
2 suspects in custody in St. Patrick’s Day murder at Northwest Side motel
Read full article: 2 suspects in custody in St. Patrick’s Day murder at Northwest Side motelSAN ANTONIO – Two people have been charged with murder in connection with a shooting at a Northwest Side motel that happened on St. Patrick’s Day. San Antonio police arrested Douglas Skaggs, 55, and Hayley Gibbens, 23, on Tuesday morning. An arrest warrant affidavit said that police obtained surveillance video from the motel showing both suspects. After they posted images on social media, police said they received a tip identifying Skaggs as the man in the video. It says he also told police that Gibbens helped him by luring Roman to the motel so that he could confront him.
Grab a pint & sing-a-long
Read full article: Grab a pint & sing-a-longSAN ANTONIO – The Naggins - Anthony, Melinda, Shaine, Craig, James, Chuck & Roberto have been playing together for 5 years this St. Patrick’s Day. They’re devoted to bringing “craic”, which is the Irish ideal of fun and enjoyment, wherever they go. They did a special performance of “The Irish Rover” just for SA Live. It’s a folk song about the unfortunate end to a magnificent, but improbable, Irish sailing ship. Raise you mug and enjoy this sing-a-long version of “The Irish Rover.”
Try these must-have St. Patrick’s Day cocktails
Read full article: Try these must-have St. Patrick’s Day cocktailsSan Antonio – Make sure your drinks are festive along with everything else during your St. Patrick’s Day celebration. Gillian Murphy, brand ambassador for Tullamore D.E.W., shares some must-have drink recipes for the Irish-themed holiday. Tully Irish coffeeIngredients:2 parts Tullamore D.E.W. Add two shots of Tullamore D.E.W. Add three scoops of mint chocolate chip ice cream.
Dance like the Irish this St. Patrick’s Day
Read full article: Dance like the Irish this St. Patrick’s DaySan Antonio – The Inishfree School of Irish Dancing is a competitive Irish dance school with locations in San Antonio, Austin, Dallas, New York, Massachusetts and Mexico. The Inishfree School’s objective is to pass on the joy and traditions of Irish dance. This experience isn’t just limited to those of Irish descent; people of all ages and backgrounds are encouraged to learn and enjoy the traditions of Irish dance. Inishfree San Antonio offers classes for every ability level, starting at four years old. For more information on The Inishfree School of Irish Dancing and their class schedule head over to their website.
St. Patrick’s Day and the science of luck
Read full article: St. Patrick’s Day and the science of luckORLANDO, Fla. (Ivanhoe Newswire) – March 17 is Saint Patrick’s Day, but luck isn’t just for the Irish. While over 50 percent of Americans don’t believe in bad luck superstitions like breaking a mirror or spilling salt, many people still attribute opportunities and accomplishments to having good luck. From horseshoes to four leaf clovers, to a penny face up on the sidewalk, everybody has their own idea of a good luck charm. Experts say that unexpected, “lucky” actions tend to come from our subconscious, a phenomenon called pre-emptive perception. So, whether you call it luck, intuition, or just a good guess if it feels right, do it.
Biden recommits to Good Friday accord on St. Patrick's Day
Read full article: Biden recommits to Good Friday accord on St. Patrick's DayPresident Joe Biden speaks during a virtual meeting with Ireland's Prime Minister Micheal Martin on St. Patrick's Day, in the Oval Office of the White House, Wednesday, March 17, 2021, in Washington. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)WASHINGTON – President Joe Biden marked St. Patrick’s Day on Wednesday by recommitting the U.S. to the Good Friday Agreement, which has come under increasing stress following the United Kingdom's exit from the European Union. Before the meeting, the president attended a morning Mass at the aptly named St. Patrick’s Church near his family home in Wilmington, Delaware, then returned to the White House to partake in the St. Patrick’s Day celebrations, which were toned down due to the coronavirus pandemic. In keeping with recent tradition, the water in fountains outside the White House ran green for the day. Biden and Martin also emphasized their commitment to addressing global challenges and combating the coronavirus, among other issues, the White House said.
Plant-based shepherd’s pie with a bit of luck thrown in
Read full article: Plant-based shepherd’s pie with a bit of luck thrown inSAN ANTONIO – With St. Patrick’s Day arriving before we know it, SA Live decided to get festive with an old March 17 favorite, shepherd’s pie. Danny O’Malley, president and founder of Before the Butcher, shows off his recipe for a plant-based shepherd’s pie with some extra luck mixed in (hint: it’s green peas). Fun fact: The name “shepherd’s pie” usually indicate’s the use of lamb in the recipe. It’s sometimes referred to as “cottage pie” if other meats are used. Before the Butcher's Shepherd's Pie plant-based recipe (Before the Butcher)For more plant-based recipes and for more information on UNCUT products, head over to Before the Butcher’s website.
Here’s how San Antonio is celebrating St. Patrick’s Day this year
Read full article: Here’s how San Antonio is celebrating St. Patrick’s Day this yearSAN ANTONIO – Celebrations for St. Patrick’s Day in the Alamo City may not be in full swing due to the pandemic, but some traditions are still being celebrated. This year, we’re just magically turning the river green.”The dye used is non-toxic and approved by the San Antonio River Authority. The St. Patrick’s Day parade and festival had to be cancelled for the second year in a row. Buchanan has seen his share of St. Patrick’s Day parades as The Original was opened in 1987. Each day until St. Patrick’s Day, the Riverwalk Association will use about five gallons of emerald green dye to keep the water green for visitors to enjoy.
As seen on SA Live - Wednesday, March 10, 2021
Read full article: As seen on SA Live - Wednesday, March 10, 2021St. Patrick's Day is just days away! SAN ANTONIO – Today at 1 p.m., getting ready for St. Patrick’s Day and spring break fun with a master crafter. Looking for fun ideas for the upcoming celebration of all things Irish and a few more spring break ideas? AdSA Live airs weekdays at 1 p.m. on KSAT 12. Stream the show anytime from the KSAT TV app on Roku, Fire Stick, a smart TV or smartphone.
3 St. Patrick’s Day inspired cocktails
Read full article: 3 St. Patrick’s Day inspired cocktailsSAN ANTONIO – St. Patrick’s day will be here soon, and if you are celebrating from home this year then we have a few themed cocktails for you to try. Artisan owner Nick Spink shares three cocktails: The Wicked Leprechaun, Frozen Shamrock and Dublin Apple. The Wicked Leprechaun is a vodka based drink with 7 UP, blue curacao, and orange juice. The Dublin Apple is whiskey-based with muddled green apple and apple schnapps. You can find Artisan at their new location 402 Austin St, San Antonio, TX 78215.
San Antonio will continue a St. Patrick’s Day tradition by dyeing the San Antonio River green
Read full article: San Antonio will continue a St. Patrick’s Day tradition by dyeing the San Antonio River greenSAN ANTONIO – A St. Patrick’s Day tradition will still take place in downtown San Antonio this year. Maggie Thompson, the executive director of the San Antonio Riverwalk Association, said the San Antonio River will turn green for the annual “Dyeing of the River Walk.”Visitors on the River Walk will be able to see the green dye from Saturday, March 13 through Wednesday, March 17 for free, she said. A parade and festival, however, will not take place despite Texas Gov. This is the second year the River Walk Association was forced to cancel the annual events due to COVID-19. Last year, it was abruptly called off as shutdowns began to take place in San Antonio and cases began to rise.
Irish Cultural Society of San Antonio | SA Live | KSAT 12
Read full article: Irish Cultural Society of San Antonio | SA Live | KSAT 12Irish Cultural Society of San Antonio | SA Live | KSAT 12Published: March 19, 2020, 4:01 pmYou can experience Ireland right here in San Antonio with the Irish Cultural Society.
5 delicious meals to make in your Instant Pot for St. Patrick’s Day
Read full article: 5 delicious meals to make in your Instant Pot for St. Patrick’s DaySt. Patrick’s Day is just around the corner, and since most of us will be spending the holiday indoors instead of heading to our favorite pub, why not have yourself a delicious Irish meal straight from your Instant Pot?
Can you fathom no St. Patrick’s Day celebrations at pubs in Ireland?
Read full article: Can you fathom no St. Patrick’s Day celebrations at pubs in Ireland?A St. Patrick’s Day in Ireland without celebrations at local pubs? Yes, it is true, and just the latest example of how serious the coronavirus pandemic has become. The Irish government sent a release Sunday asking all pubs be closed from Sunday night until March 29 to help quell the spread of the coronavirus. St. Patrick’s Day celebrations surely will be affected around the world, and it’s hard to imagine you can’t even go to a pub in the heart of Ireland anymore to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day. But that once again emphasizes the seriousness of the pandemic and the sacrifices so many are making.